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We present a deep observation with the Chandra X-ray Observatory of the neutron star bow shock G189.22+2.90 in the supernova remnant (SNR) IC 443. Our data confirm the cometary morphology and central point source seen previously, but also…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 B. M. Gaensler , S. Chatterjee , P. O. Slane , E. van der Swaluw , F. Camilo , J. P. Hughes

A Chandra observation of the isolated hard X-ray source XMMU J061804.3+222732, located in the region of apparent interaction of the supernova remnant IC 443 with a molecular cloud, resolved the complex structure of the source in a few…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. M. Bykov , F. Bocchino , G. G. Pavlov

Deep Chandra ACIS observations of the region around the putative pulsar, CXOU J061705.3+222127, in the supernova remnant IC443 reveal an ~5$^{\prime\prime}$-radius ring-like structure surrounding the pulsar and a jet-like feature oriented…

We investigate the spatial distribution of the physical and chemical properties of the hot X-ray emitting plasma of the supernova remnant IC 443, in order to get important constraints on its ionization stage, on the progenitor supernova…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eleonora Troja , Fabrizio Bocchino , Marco Miceli , Fabio Reale

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 nature of the extended hard X-ray source XMMU J061804.3+222732 and its surroundings is investigated using XMM-Newton, Chandra, and Spitzer observations. This source is located in an interaction region of the IC 443 supernova remnant…

We report the detection of a point source CXO J172337.5-373442 in a Chandra field with a high significance (26.7 sigma), and the discovery (4 sigma) of a 48" long X-ray tail emanating from the point source. The X-ray spectra of both the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sudip Bhattacharyya

We present \xmm observations of hard X-ray emission from the field of IC443, a supernova remnant interacting with a molecular cloud. The hard emission from the field is dominated by 12 isolated sources having 2--10 keV flux $\ga 10^{-14}$…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 F. Bocchino , A. M. Bykov

We present a {\it Chandra} ACIS observation of SNR G54.1+0.3. This supernova remnant is resolved into several distinct X-ray emitting components: a central bright point-like source (CXOU J193030.13+185214.1), a surrounding ring, bipolar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. J. Lu , Q. D. Wang , B. Aschenbach , Ph. Durouchoux , L. M. Song

The radio pulsar B1951+32 and the supernova remnant CTB 80 provide a rich laboratory for the study of neutron stars and supernova remnants. Here, we present ground-based optical and near-infrared observations of them, along with X-ray…

The shocked interstellar medium around IC443 produces strong X-ray emission in the soft energy band (E<1.5 keV). We present an analysis of such emission as observed with the EPIC MOS cameras on board the XMM-Newotn observatory, with the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Troja , F. Bocchino , F. Reale

We present archival data from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory that reveal a bright point source to the southeast of the center of the young supernova remnant G292.0+1.8 that is coincident with the peak of highest radio surface brightness. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Charles M. Olbert , Jonathan W. Keohane

We report on the discovery of an infrared cometary nebula around PSR J1549$-$4848 in our Spitzer survey of a few middle-aged radio pulsars. Following the discovery, multi-wavelength imaging and spectroscopic observations of the nebula were…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Zhongxiang Wang , David L. Kaplan , Patrick O. Slane , Nidia Morrell , Victoria M. Kaspi

\xmm ~observations of the X-ray feature 1SAX J0617.1+2221 in the IC443 supernova remnant are reported.We resolve the structure of the nebula into a compact core with a hard spectrum of photon index $\gamma= 1.63^{+0.11}_{-0.10}$ in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 F. Bocchino , A. M. Bykov

We present evidence for shock acceleration of cosmic rays to high energies (about 10 TeV) in the supernova remnant IC 443. X-ray imaging spectroscopy with ASCA reveals two regions of particularly hard emission: an unresolved source embedded…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Jonathan W. Keohane , R. Petre , E. V. Gotthelf , M. Ozaki , K. Koyama

We present an X-ray and radio study of the wind nebula surrounding the central pulsar PSR J1811-1925 in the supernova remnant G11.2-0.3. Using high resolution data obtained with the Chandra X-ray observatory and with the VLA radio telescope…

We have studied the nearby old pulsar PSR B1929+10 and its surrounding interstellar medium utilizing the sub-arcsecond angular resolution of the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The Chandra data are found to be fully consistent with the results…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Y. Hui , W. Becker

G54.1+0.3 is a young pulsar wind nebula (PWN), closely resembling the Crab, for which no thermal shell emission has been detected in X-rays. Recent Spitzer observations revealed an infrared (IR) shell containing a dozen point sources…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-11-20 Tea Temim , Patrick Slane , Stephen P. Reynolds , John C. Raymond , Kazimierz J. Borkowski

We report on a broadband study of a complex X-ray source (1SAX J0618.0+2227) associated with the interaction site of the supernova remnant (SNR) IC 443 and ambient molecular cloud (MC) using NuSTAR, XMM_Newton, and Chandra observations. Its…

The Bubble Nebula (or NGC 7635) is a parsec-scale seemingly spherical wind-blown bubble around the relatively unevolved O star BD+60$^\circ$2522. The small dynamical age of the nebula and significant space velocity of the star suggest that…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-05-01 Samuel Green , Jonathan Mackey , Thomas J. Haworth , Vasilii V. Gvaramadze , Peter Duffy
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