Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded.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

4th quadrant Galactic SNRs (270°<l<315°)


G272.2−3.2    

Radio: Diffuse shell.
X-ray: Centrally brightened.
Optical: Detected.

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Last updated: 7 Jan 2004


G279.0+1.1    

Radio: Faint, incomplete shell.
Point sources: Pulsar nearby.

References:

Last updated: 13 Aug 1998


G284.3−1.8     MSH 10−53

Notes: Has been called G284.2−1.8.

Radio: Incomplete, poorly defined shell.
Point sources: Pulsar with wind nebula nearby.

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Last updated: 2 Apr 2006


G286.5−1.2    

Radio: Double, elongated arc.

References:

Last updated: 13 Aug 1998


G289.7−0.3    

Radio: Incomplete shell.
Point sources: Compact radio source near centre.

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Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G290.1−0.8     MSH 11−61A

Radio: Elongated, clumpy shell.
Optical: Filaments detected.
X-ray: Centrally brightened.
Point sources: Pulsar nearby.

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Last updated: 2 Apr 2006


G291.0−0.1     (MSH 11−62)

Radio: Centrally brightened core, with surrounding arcs.
X-ray: Centrally brightened.
Point sources: Central compact X-ray source.

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Last updated: 13 Aug 1998


G292.0+1.8     MSH 11−54

Radio: Centrally brightened source surrounded by a plateau of faint emission.
Optical: Oxygen rich.
X-ray: Ring of emission, with diffuse central nebula and pulsar.
Point sources: Central pulsar.
Distance: HI absorption implies 6.0 kpc.

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Last updated: 26 Apr 2006


G292.2−0.5    

Radio: Shell.
X-ray: Detected.
Point sources: Central, young pulsar.
Distance: HI absorption indicates 8.4 kpc.

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Last updated: 2 Apr 2006


G293.8+0.6    

Radio: Central source, with faint extended plateau.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G294.1−0.0    

Radio: Faint shell.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G296.1−0.5    

Notes: Incorporates the previously catalogued remnant G296.1−0.7. Has been called G296.05−0.50.

Radio: Irregular shell, with nearby HII regions.
Optical: Detected.
X-ray: Detected.

References:

Last updated: 19 Aug 1998


G296.5+10.0     PKS 1209−51/52

Notes: Has been called G296.5+9.7.

Radio: Shell with two bright limbs.
Optical: Detected.
X-ray: Incomplete shell, with central pulsar.
Point sources: Central pulsar.

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Last updated: 1 Apr 2006


G296.8−0.3     1156−62

Radio: Shell, brighter to the NW.
Distance: HI absorption gives 9.6 kpc.
X-ray: Detected.

References:

Last updated: 26 Apr 2006


G298.5−0.3    

Radio: Not well resolved, may be part of a larger ring?

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G298.6−0.0    

Notes: Has been called G298.6−0.1.

Radio: Incomplete shell, in complex region.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G299.2−2.9    

Radio: Faint source.
X-ray: Centrally brightened.
Optical: Filaments in W.

References:

Last updated: 23 Aug 2000


G299.6−0.5    

Radio: Faint shell, brightest to E.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G301.4−1.0    

Radio: Faint, incomplete shell, with possible extension to southwest.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G302.3+0.7    

Radio: Distorted shell, in complex region, with possibly associated filament.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G304.6+0.1     Kes 17

Radio: Incomplete shell.
Distance: Possible limit of >9.7 kpc from HI absorption.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G308.1−0.7    

Radio: Faint shell.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G308.8−0.1    

Notes: Incorporates previous catalogued remnant G308.7+0.0.

Radio: Bright ridge in north, and arc to south.
Point sources: Pulsar near centre of remnant.

References:

Last updated: 13 Aug 1998


G309.2−0.6    

Notes: Has been called G309.2−0.7.

Radio: Distorted shell.
X-ray: Extended emission, with central source.

References:

Last updated: 10 Oct 2001


G309.8+0.0    

Radio: Distorted shell.
Point sources: Steep radio spectrum source near the centre of the remnant.

References:

Last updated: 13 Aug 1998


G310.6−0.3     Kes 20B

Radio: Asymmetric shell.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G310.8−0.4     Kes 20A

Radio: Arc in E, in complex region.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G311.5−0.3    

Radio: Shell, not well resolved.

References:

Last updated: 21 Aug 1996


G312.4−0.4    

Radio: Irregular, incomplete shell.
Point sources: Nearby γ-ray sources and pulsars.
X-ray: Weak emission in W.
Distance: HI absorption suggests >6 kpc and possibly >14 kpc.

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Last updated: 11 Jan 2004


G312.5−3.0    

Radio: Distorted shell.

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Last updated: 11 Jan 2004


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