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Overionized recombining plasmas (RPs) have been discovered from a dozen of mixed- morphology (MM) supernova remnants (SNRs). However their formation process is still under debate. As pointed out by many previous studies, spatial variations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-04 Hiromichi Okon , Hiroyuki Uchida , Takaaki Tanaka , Hideaki Matsumura , Takeshi Go Tsuru

Recent discoveries of recombining plasmas (RPs) in supernova remnants (SNRs) have dramatically changed our understanding of SNR evolution. To date, a dozen of RP SNRs have been identified in the Galaxy. Here we present Suzaku deep…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-06 Hiroyuki Uchida , Katsuji Koyama , Hiroya Yamaguchi

We investigate an SNR W28 with the Suzaku archive data and report the results of spatial resolved analyses. We carry out spectral analysis using a recombining plasma (RP) model with an element-dependent initial ionization temperature, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-19 Rui Himono , Masayoshi Nobukawa , Shigeo Yamauchi , Kumiko K. Nobukawa , Nari Suzuki

We present an X-ray analysis on the Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G298.6-0.0 with Suzaku. The X-ray image shows a center-filled structure inside the radio shell, implying this SNR is categorized as a mixed-morphology (MM) SNR. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-21 Aya Bamba , Makoto Sawada , Yuto Nakano , Yukikatsu Terada , John Hewitt , Robert Petre , Lorella Angelini

We present the Suzaku spectroscopic study of the Galactic middle-aged supernova remnant (SNR) IC 443. The X-ray spectrum in the 1.75-6.0 keV band is described by an optically-thin thermal plasma with the electron temperature of 0.6 keV and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Hiroya Yamaguchi , Midori Ozawa , Katsuji Koyama , Kuniaki Masai , Junko S. Hiraga , Masanobu Ozaki , Daisuke Yonetoku

We present the Suzaku results of a supernova remnant (SNR), G359.1-0.5 in the direction of the Galactic center region. From the SNR, we find prominent K-shell lines of highly ionized Si and S ions, together with unusual structures at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-22 Takao Ohnishi , Katsuji Koyama , Takeshi Go Tsuru , Kuniaki Masai , Hiroya Yamaguchi , Midori Ozawa

We analyze the GeV gamma-ray emission data from the vicinity of the supernova remnant (SNR) HB9 (G160.9+2.6) from the \textit{Fermi}-LAT 12-year observations to quantify the evolution of diffusive shock acceleration (DSA) in the SNR. In the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-25 Tomohiko Oka , Wataru Ishizaki

A detailed analysis of the nonthermal X-ray emission from the North-Western and Southern parts of the supernova remnant (SNR) HESS J1731$ - $347 with {\it Suzaku} is presented. The shell portions covered by the observations emit hard and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Aya Bamba , Gerd Puehlhofer , Fabio Acero , Dmitry Klochkov , Wenwu Tian , Ryo Yamazaki , Zhiyuan Li , Dieter Horns , Karl Kosack , Nukri Komin

This paper reports results of a Suzaku observation of the supernova remnant (SNR) Kes 79 (G33.6+0.1). The X-ray spectrum is best fitted by a two-temperature model: a non-equilibrium ionization (NEI) plasma and a collisional ionization…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-20 Tamotsu Sato , Katsuji Koyama , Shiu-Hang Lee , Tadayuki Takahashi

We present results of the Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G355.6-0.0 observed with Suzaku. We resolved the diffuse emission detected with ASCA into two objects, G355.6-0.0 and a point-like source, Suzaku J173530-3236. The X-ray emission…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Sari Minami , Naomi Ota , Shigeo Yamauchi , Katsuji Koyama

We report the detection of high-energy $\gamma$-ray emission in the vicinity of G172.8+1.5, which is debated as a Supernova remnant (SNR) or an ionized hydrogen (H$_{\rm{II}}$) region. Using 16-yr Pass 8 data from Fermi Large Area Telescope…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-03 Yuan Li , Gwenael Giacinti , Siming Liu

G31.9+0.0 (3C 391) is a Galactic mixed-morphology supernova remnant observed in GeV gamma rays by Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope's LAT (Fermi-LAT), as well as in the 0.3-10 keV X-ray band by Suzaku. In this paper, we will present the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-08-07 T. Ergin , A. Sezer , L. Saha , P. Majumdar , E. N. Ercan

In this paper, we present the analysis of a deep (99.6 ks) observation of G304.6 + 0.1 with the X-ray Imaging Spectrometer on board {\it Suzaku} satellite. The X-ray spectral data are well-fitted with a plasma model consisting of a thermal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 F. Gok , A. Sezer

The shell-type supernova remnant (SNR) RCW 86, possibly associated with the historical supernova SN 185, with its relatively large size (about 40' in diameter) and the presence of non-thermal X-rays is a promising target for gamma-ray…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 HESS Collaboration , F. Aharonian

We investigate the nature of the accelerated particles responsible for the production of the gamma-ray emission observed from the middle-aged supernova remnant (SNR) HB 21. The analysis of more than nine years of Fermi LAT data leads to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-19 L. Ambrogi , R. Zanin , S. Casanova , E. De Ona Wilhelmi , G. Peron , F. Aharonian

We present the first dedicated X-ray study of the supernova remnant (SNR) G32.8-0.1 (Kes 78) with Suzaku. X-ray emission from the whole SNR shell has been detected for the first time. The X-ray morphology is well correlated with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-17 Aya Bamba , Yukikatsu Terada , John Hewitt , Robert Petre , Lorella Angelini , Samar Safi-Harb , Ping Zhou , Fabrizio Bocchino , Makoto Sawada

This paper reports the analysis procedure and results of simultaneous spectral fits of the Suzaku archive data for Sagittarius (Sgr) A East and the nearby Galactic center X-ray emission (GCXE). The results are that the mixed-morphology…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-04-17 Akiko Ono , Hideki Uchiyama , Shigeo Yamauchi , Masayoshi Nobukawa , Kumiko K. Nobukawa , Katsuji Koyama

We present results obtained from a series of observations of the supernova remnant RX J1713.7-3946 by the Suzaku satellite. The observations cover about two-thirds of the remnant surface. We successfully detected hard X-rays up to ~ 40 keV…

(Abridged) We present an analysis of X-ray observations made of the Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) HB21 (G89.0+4.7) and CTB 1 (G116.9+0.2), two well-known mixed-morphology (MM) SNRs. We find a marked contrast between the X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Thomas G. Pannuti , Jeonghee Rho , Kazimierz J. Borkowski , P. Brian Cameron

We report the discovery of high-energy $\gamma$-ray emission in the vicinity of G213.0-0.6, which is debated as a supernova remnant (SNR) or an ionized hydrogen (H$_{\rm{II}}$) region. Using 16-yr Pass 8 data from Fermi Large Area Telescope…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-22 Yuan Li , Gwenael Giacinti , Siming Liu