polarization;
ISM : individual : G332.5-5.6;
supernova remnants;
radio continuum : general;
D O I:
10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.11264.x
中图分类号:
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号:
0704 ;
摘要:
We present radio observations of the source G332.5-5.6, a candidate supernova remnant (SNR). Observations have been performed with the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) at two frequencies, 1.4 and 2.4 GHz. Our results confirm that G332.5-5.6 is an SNR, with a spectral index alpha = -0.7 +/- 0.2 for the whole source and an average fractional polarization of similar to 35 per cent at 2.4 GHz. The central component is coincident with extended X-ray emission, and the distance to the SNR is estimated to be similar to 3.4 kpc. Based on its radio and X-ray morphology, this SNR should be classified as a composite, and we suggest that it belongs to a trident-shaped subclass like G291.0-0.1.
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Consejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Univ Nacl La Plata, Fac Ciencias Astron & Geofis, RA-1900 La Plata, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaConsejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Suarez, A. E.
Combi, J. A.
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Consejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Univ Nacl La Plata, Fac Ciencias Astron & Geofis, RA-1900 La Plata, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaConsejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Combi, J. A.
Albacete-Colombo, J. F.
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Univ Nacl Rio Negro, Dto Invest Ciencias Exactas Nat & Ingn, Viedma, ArgentinaConsejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Albacete-Colombo, J. F.
Paron, S.
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IAFE, RA-1428 Buenos Aires, DF, ArgentinaConsejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Paron, S.
Garcia, F.
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Consejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Univ Nacl La Plata, Fac Ciencias Astron & Geofis, RA-1900 La Plata, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaConsejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Garcia, F.
Miceli, M.
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INAF Observ Astron Palermo, I-90134 Palermo, ItalyConsejo Nacl Invest Cient & Tecn, Inst Argentino Radioastron CCT La Plata, RA-1894 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina