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Observations of large supernova remnants (SNRs) at high frequencies are rare, but provide valuable information about their physical properties. The total intensity and polarization properties of 16 large SNRs in the Galactic plane were…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 X. Y. Gao , J. L. Han , W. Reich , P. Reich , X. H. Sun , L. Xiao

We report the discovery of up to 35 new supernova remnants (SNRs) from a 42 arcsec resolution 90cm multi-configuration Very Large Array survey of the Galactic plane covering 4.5 deg< l <22.0 deg and |b| < 1.25 deg. Archival 20cm, 11cm, and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. L. Brogan , J. D. Gelfand , B. M. Gaensler , N. E. Kassim , T. J. Lazio

In this paper we present the updated empirical radio surface-brightness-to-diameter ($\Sigma$--$D$) relation for Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) calibrated using $110$ SNRs with reliable distances. We apply orthogonal fitting procedure…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-01-22 B. Vukotić , A. Ćiprijanović , M. M. Vučetić , D. Onić , D. Urošević

We use data from the pilot observations of the EMU/POSSUM surveys to study the "missing supernova remnant (SNR) problem", the discrepancy between the number of Galactic SNRs that have been observed and the number that are estimated to…

To uniformly determine the properties of supernova remnants (SNRs) at high energies, we have developed the first systematic survey at energies from 1 to 100 GeV using data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope. Based on the spatial overlap of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-19 Fabio Acero , Markus Ackermann , Marco Ajello , Luca Baldini , Jean Ballet , Guido Barbiellini , Denis Bastieri , Ronaldo Bellazzini , E. Bissaldi , Roger Blandford , E. D. Bloom , Raffaella Bonino , Eugenio Bottacini , J. Bregeon , Philippe Bruel , Rolf Buehler , S. Buson , G. A. Caliandro , Rob A. Cameron , R Caputo , Micaela Caragiulo , Patrizia A. Caraveo , Jean Marc Casandjian , Elisabetta Cavazzuti , Claudia Cecchi , A. Chekhtman , J. Chiang , G. Chiaro , Stefano Ciprini , R. Claus , J. M. Cohen , Johann Cohen-Tanugi , L. R. Cominsky , B. Condon , Jan Conrad , S. Cutini , F. D'Ammando , A. Angelis , F. Palma , Rachele Desiante , S. W. Digel , L. Venere , Persis S Drell , Alex Drlica-Wagner , C. Favuzzi , E. C. Ferrara , Anna Franckowiak , Prof. Yasushi Fukazawa , Prof. Stefan Funk , P. Fusco , Fabio Gargano , Dario Gasparrini , Nicola Giglietto , Paolo Giommi , Francesco Giordano , Marcello Giroletti , Tom Glanzman , Gary Godfrey , G A. Gomez-Vargas , I. A. Grenier , M. -H. Grondin , L. Guillemot , Sylvain Guiriec , M Gustafsson , D. Hadasch , A. K. Harding , M. Hayashida , Elizabeth Hays , J. W. Hewitt , A. B. Hill , Deirdre Horan , X. Hou , Giulia Iafrate , Tobias Jogler , G. J'ohannesson , Anthony S. Johnson , T. Kamae , Hideaki Katagiri , Prof. Jun Kataoka , Junichiro Katsuta , Matthew Kerr , J. Knodlseder , Prof. Dale Kocevski , M. Kuss , Helene Laffon , J. Lande , S. Larsson , Luca Latronico , Marianne Lemoine-Goumard , J. Li , L. Li , Francesco Longo , Francesco Loparco , Michael N. Lovellette , Pasquale Lubrano , J. Magill , S. Maldera , Martino Marelli , Michael Mayer , M. N. Mazziotta , Peter F. Michelson , Warit Mitthumsiri , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Alexander A. Moiseev , Maria Elena Monzani , E. Moretti , Aldo Morselli , Igor V. Moskalenko , Prof. Simona Murgia , Prof. Rodrigo Nemmen , Eric Nuss , Takashi Ohsugi , Nicola Omodei , Monica Orienti , Elena Orlando , Jonathan F. Ormes , David Paneque , J. S. Perkins , Melissa Pesce-Rollins , Prof. Vahe' Petrosian , Frederic Piron , Giovanna Pivato , Troy Porter , S. Rain`o , Riccardo Rando , Massimiliano Razzano , Soebur Razzaque , Anita Reimer , Prof. Olaf Reimer , Matthieu Renaud , Thierry Reposeur , Mr. Romain Rousseau , P. M. Parkinson , J. Schmid , A. Schulz , C. Sgr`o , Eric J Siskind , Francesca Spada , Gloria Spandre , Paolo Spinelli , Andrew W. Strong , Daniel Suson , Hiro Tajima , Hiromitsu Takahashi , T. Tanaka , Jana B. Thayer , D. J. Thompson , L. Tibaldo , Omar Tibolla , Prof. Diego F. Torres , Gino Tosti , Eleonora Troja , Yasunobu Uchiyama , G. Vianello , B. Wells , Kent Wood , M. Wood , Manal Yassine , Stephan Zimmer

We present updated empirical radio surface-brightness-to-diameter ($\Sigma-D$) relation for supernova remnants (SNRs) in our Galaxy. Our original calibration sample of Galactic SNRs with independently determined distances (Pavlovic et al.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-12-31 M. Z. Pavlović , A. Dobardžić , B. Vukotić , D. Urošević

New images of the Supernova Remnants (SNRs) G114.3+0.3, G116.5+1.1 and G116.9+0.2 (CTB 1) are presented at 408 MHz from the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey (CGPS). We also use the 1420 MHz images from the CGPS to study their 408-1420 MHz…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-16 W. W. Tian , D. Leahy

We present compelling evidence for confirmation of a Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) candidate, G332.5-5.6, based initially on identification of new, filamentary, optical emission line nebulosity seen in the arcsecond resolution images…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Stupar , Q. A. Parker , M. D. Filipovic , D. J. Frew , I. Bojicic , B. Aschenbach

We report on the discovery of two supernova remnants (SNRs) designated G152.4-2.1 and G190.9-2.2, using Canadian Galactic Plane Survey data. The aims of this paper are, first, to present evidence that favours the classification of both…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-01-15 Tyler Foster , Brendan Cooper , Wolfgang Reich , Roland Kothes , Jennifer West

A large number of supernova remnants (SNRs) in our Galaxy and galaxies nearby have been resolved in various radio bands. This radio emission is thought to be produced via synchrotron emission from electrons accelerated by the shock that the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-07-27 Rodolfo Barniol Duran , Joseph F. Whitehead , Dimitrios Giannios

The selection effects applicable to the identification of Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) at radio wavelengths are discussed. Low surface brightness remnants are missing, as are those with small angular sizes (including young but distant…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. A. Green

More than 90% of the known Milky Way supernova remnants are within 5 degrees of the Galactic Plane. We present the discovery of the supernova remnant G181.1+9.5, a new high-latitude SNR, serendipitously discovered in an ongoing survey of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-18 R. Kothes , P. Reich , T. J. Foster , W. Reich

Supernova remnants (SNRs) were often discovered in radio surveys of the Galactic plane. Because of the surface-brightness limit of previous surveys, more faint or confused SNRs await discovery. The Sino-German $\lambda$6\ cm Galactic plane…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-28 X. Y. Gao , X. H. Sun , J. L. Han , W. Reich , P. Reich , R. Wielebinski

Supernova remnants (SNRs) in the Galaxy are an important source of energy injection into the interstellar medium, and also of cosmic rays. Currently there are 294 known SNRs in the Galaxy, and their distribution with Galactocentric radius…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-14 D. A. Green

In spite of their key role in galaxy evolution and several decades of observational efforts, the census of supernova remnants (SNRs) in our Galaxy remains incomplete. Theoretical predictions based on the local supernova rate estimate the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-16 K. Tsalapatas , M. Arias , T. Shimwell , K. Rajwade , M. J. Hardcastle , A. Drabent

We present a new selected sample of 69 Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) for calibration of radio $\Sigma-D$ relation at 1 GHz. Calibrators with the most reliable distances were selected through an extensive literature search. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-07 D. Urošević , B. Vukotić , M. Anđelić , N. Mladenović

There is a considerable deficiency in the number of known supernova remnants (SNRs) in the Galaxy compared to that expected. Searches for extended low-surface brightness radio sources may find new Galactic SNRs, but confusion with the much…

We have observed 79 supernova remnants (SNRs) with the Urumqi 25m telescope at 6cm during the Sino-German 6cm polarization survey of the Galactic plane. We measured flux densities of SNRs at 6cm, some of which are the first ever measured or…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-06-03 J. L. Han , X. Y. Gao , X. H. Sun , W. Reich , L. Xiao , P. Reich , J. W. Xu , W. B. Shi , E. Fuerst , R. Wielebinski

We present new images of the Supernova Remnant (SNR) G127.1+0.5 (R5), based on the 408 MHz and 1420 MHz continuum emission and the HI-line emission data of the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey (CGPS). The radio spectrum of the central compact…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Denis A. Leahy , Wenwu Tian

Shell-type supernova remnants (SNRs) exhibit correlations between radio surface brightness, SNR diameter, and ambient medium density. We investigate these correlations, to extract useful information about the typical evolutionary stage of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 R. Bandiera , O. Petruk