Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded.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

G327.4+0.4 Kes 27

• Right Ascension: 15 44 30
• Declination: -53 40
• Size (/arcmin): 21
• Type: S
• Flux density at 1 GHz (/Jy): 30?
• Spectral Index: 0.6

Notes: Has been called G327.3+0.4 and G327.3+0.5.

Radio: Incomplete, multi-arc shell, brightest to the SE.

X-ray: Diffuse, best defined to E.

References:

• Caswell et al. 1975, AuJPA, 37, 39. Molonglo at 408 MHz (3': S=58) and Parkes 64-m at 5 GHz (4': S=12.4). ADS
• Dickel & Milne 1976, AuJPh, 29, 435. Comparison of earlier Parkes 64-m maps at 2.7 GHz (8'.4) and 5 GHz (4'.4). ADS
• Lamb & Markert 1981, ApJ, 244, 94. IPC observations. ADS
• Kesteven & Caswell 1987, A&A, 183, 118. MOST at 843 MHz (44"×55"). ADS
• Milne et al. 1989, PASAu, 8, 187. MOST at 843 MHz (43"×53": S=32.2±6), and Parkes 64-m at 8.4 GHz (3': S=9.4±0.8), including polarization. ADS
• Whiteoak & Green 1996, A&AS, 118, 329. MOST at 843 MHz (43"×53": S=25). ADS
• Seward et al. 1996, ApJ, 471, 887. ROSAT observations. ADS
• Green et al. 1997, AJ, 114, 2058. Parkes 64-m and ATCA OH observations. ADS

Last updated: 13 AUG 1998