Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded.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

G116.5+1.1

• Right Ascension: 23 53 40
• Declination: +63 15
• Size (/arcmin): 80×60
• Type: S
• Flux density at 1 GHz (/Jy): 11?
• Spectral Index: 0.8?

Radio: Distinct shell, with high polarization.

Distance: Possible association with HI features suggests 3.6-5.2 kpc.

References:

• Reich & Braunsfurth 1981, A&A, 99, 17. Effelsberg 100-m at 2.7 GHz (4'.4: S=4.7±0.4 Jy) and S_{1.4 GHz}=8.0±0.8 Jy from 1.4 GHz survey data, plus HI from Maryland-Green Bank survey. ADS
• Fesen et al. 1997, AJ, 113, 767. Optical observations. ADS
• Lorimer et al. 1998, A&A, 331, 1002. Pulsar search. ADS

Last updated: 13 Aug 1998