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We report on VLBI measurements of supernova 2014C at several epochs between $t = 384$ and 1057 days after the explosion. SN 2014C was an unusual supernova that initially had Type Ib optical spectrum, but after $t = 130$ d it developed a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-02-07 Michael F. Bietenholz , A. Kamble , R. Margutti , D. Milisavljevic , A. Soderberg

We present a Chandra and XMM-Newton study of the SNR CTB 37B, along with archival radio observations. In radio wavelengths, CTB 37B is an incomplete shell showing bright emission from the eastern side while the X-ray morphology shows…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-19 Harsha Blumer , Samar Safi-Harb , Roland Kothes , Adam Rogers , Eric V. Gotthelf

Observations of the oxygen lines [OII]3729 and [OIII]5007 in the medium immediately beyond the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant were carried out with the scanning Fabry-P\'erot spectrophotometer ESOP. Both lines were detected in three…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Bohigas , J. L. Sauvageot , A. Decourchelle

Deep H$\alpha$ images of a faint emission complex 4.0 x 5.5 degrees in angular extent and located far off the Galactic plane at l = 70.0 degrees, b=-21.5 degrees reveal numerous thin filaments suggestive of a supernova remnant's shock…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-14 Robert Fesen , Jack Neustadt , Christine Black , Ari Koeppel

The young shell-type supernova remnant RCW 103 has peculiar properties in the X-ray morphology obtained with Chandra. The southeastern shell is more brighter in the X-rays, and the curved border of the shell in this region is more flatten…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-31 Chun-Yan Lu , Jing-Wen Yan , Lu Wen , Jun Fang

The shell-type supernova remnant (SNR) G206.7+5.9 was recently discovered in the radio band with the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST). The remnant spans about 3.5 in diameter and exhibits bilateral shells. In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-29 Hicran Bakis , Ebru Aktekin , Volkan Bakis , Hidetoshi Sano , Aytap Sezer

Flux calibrated images of the known supernova remnant G 34.7-0.4 in basic optical emission lines are presented. The low ionization images show a relatively flat flux distribution. The diffuse and patchy morphology of the detected optical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Fotis Mavromatakis , Panayotis Boumis , Christos D. Goudis

We report the discovery of optical filamentary and diffuse emission from G182.4+4.3 using 1.5-m Russian-Turkish telescope. We present the optical CCD images obtained with Halpha filter revealing the presence of mainly filamentary structure…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 A. Sezer , F. Gok , E. Aktekin

We present observations of the young, Oxygen-rich supernova remnant 1E0102.2-7219 taken by the Chandra X-ray Observatory during Chandra's Orbital Activation and Checkout phase. The boundary of the blast wave shock is clearly seen for the…

Radio observations of starburst regions in galaxies have revealed groups of compact nonthermal sources that may be radiative supernova remnants expanding in the interclump medium of molecular clouds. Because of the high pressure in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Roger A. Chevalier , Claes Fransson

Optical images and spectra, both ground based and taken by Hubble Space Telescope (HST), of the young, luminous O-rich supernova remnant in the irregular galaxy NGC 4449 are presented. HST images of the remnant and its local region were…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Dan Milisavljevic , Robert Fesen

We report on spectra of two positions in the XA region of the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant obtained with the InfraRed Spectrograph on the Spitzer Space Telescope. The spectra span the 10-35 micron wavelength range, which contains a number…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 R. Sankrit , J. C. Raymond , M. Bautista , T. J. Gaetz , B. J. Williams , W. P. Blair , K. J. Borkowski , K. S. Long

The Cygnus Superbubble (CSB) is a region of soft X-ray emission approximately 13 degrees wide in the direction of the local spiral arm. Such a large region might be the result of strong stellar winds and supernovae from nearby stellar…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-13 Jesse Bluem , Philip Kaaret , William Fuelberth , Anna Zajczyk , Daniel M. LaRocca , R. Ringuette , Keith M. Jahoda , K. D. Kuntz

As part of a systematic search programme of a 10-degree wide strip of the Northern Galactic plane we present preliminary evidence for the discovery of four (and possibly five) new supernova remnants (SNRs). The pilot search area covered the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 L. Sabin , Q. A. Parker , M. E. Contreras , L. Olguín , D. J. Frew , M. Stupar , R. Vázquez , N. J. Wright , R. L. M Corradi , R. A. H Morris

Using detailed 3D hydrodynamic simulations we study the nature of the Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) CTB 109 (G109.1-1.0), which is well-known for its semicircular shape and a bright diffuse X-ray emission feature inside the SNR. Our…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-07 Jan Bolte , Manami Sasaki , Dieter Breitschwerdt

We present results from deep Chandra observations of the young Type Ia supernova remnant (SNR) 0509-68.7, also known as N103B, located in the Large Magellanic cloud (LMC). The remnant displays an asymmetry in brightness, with the western…

During an [O III] survey for planetary nebulae, we identified a region in Sagittarius containing several candidate Supernova Remnants and obtained deep optical narrow-band images and spectra to explore their nature. The images of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-07-06 J. Alikakos , P. Boumis , P. E. Christopoulou , C. D. Goudis

We report BeppoSAX observations of spatially resolved hard X-ray emission from IC 443, a supernova remnant interacting with a molecular cloud. The emission is shown to come from two localized features spatially correlated with bright…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Bocchino , A. M. Bykov

The supernova remnant (SNR) G25.1-2.3 was identified in the radio band during the Sino-German $\lambda$6 cm survey of the Galactic plane. We present a detailed investigation of the optical, HI, and CO emission towards the G25.1-2.3 to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-06 Ebru Aktekin , Hicran Bakış , Volkan Bakış , Yuya Asano , Hidetoshi Sano , Yasuo Fukui , Aytap Sezer

Nearby type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), such as SN 2017cbv, are useful events to address the question of what the elusive progenitor systems of the explosions are. Hosseinzadeh et al. (2017) suggested that the early blue excess of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-27 Raphael Ferretti , Rahman Amanullah , Mattia Bulla , Ariel Goobar , Joel Johansson , Peter Lundqvist