Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded. The current SNR catalogue is at http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/surveys/snrs/

G82.2+5.3 W63

• Right Ascension: 20 17 30
• Declination: +45 20
• Size (arcmin): 95×65
• Type: S
• Flux density at 1 GHz (Jy): 120?
• Spectral Index: 0.5?

Radio: Shell in the Cygnus X complex.

Optical: In complex region, but spectra indicate SNR filaments.

X-ray: Detected.

References:

• Velusamy & Kundu 1974, A&A, 32, 375. NRAO 300-ft at 2.7 GHz (5': S=59.0±3.5).
• Sabbadin 1976, A&A, 51, 159. Optical spectra. ADS
• Angerhofer et al. 1977, A&A, 55, 11. NRAO 140-ft at 5 GHz (6'.8). Incomplete mapping. ADS
• Rosado & González 1981, RMxAA, 5, 93. Optical spectra. ADS
• Seward 1990, ApJS, 73, 781. IPC observations. ADS
• Higgs et al. 1991, JRASC, 85, 24. DRAO at 408 MHz (3'.4×5'.0: S=165±21), plus review of flux densities. ADS

Last updated: 23 FEB 1993