Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded.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

G349.7+0.2    

• Right Ascension: 17 17 59
• Declination: −37 26
• Size (/arcmin): 2.5×2
• Type: S
• Flux density at 1 GHz (/Jy): 20
• Spectral Index: 0.5

Radio: Incomplete clumpy shell, with enhancement to the S.

Distance: HI absorption indicates 14.8 kpc, association with OH features gives 22 kpc.

X-ray: Irregular shell, brighter to S and E.

References:

• Becker & Kundu 1975, AJ, 80, 679. NRAO 140-ft at 10.6 GHz (3'). ADS
• Caswell et al. 1975, AuJPA, 37, 39. Molonglo at 408 MHz (3': S=31.0 Jy) and Parkes 64-m at 5 GHz (4': S=9.1 Jy), no maps. ADS
• Caswell et al. 1975, A&A, 45, 239. Parkes HI absorption. ADS
• Shaver et al. 1985, Nature, 313, 113. VLA at 1.4 GHz (3".4×14".5). ADS
• Whiteoak & Green 1996, A&AS, 118, 329. MOST at 843 MHz (43"×71": S=22 Jy). ADS
• Frail et al. 1996, AJ, 111, 1651. OH emission near remnant, including masers. ADS
• Brogan et al. 2000, ApJ, 537, 875. VLA at 1.7 GHz for OH Zeeman splitting. ADS
• Reynoso & Mangum 2001, AJ, 121, 347. CO observations of the vicinity. ADS
• Sugizaki et al. 2001, ApJS, 134, 77. ASCA survey observations. ADS
• Slane et al. 2002, ApJ, 580, 904. ASCA observations. ADS
• Dubner et al. 2004, A&A, 426, 201. CO observations of surroundings. ADS
• Lazendic et al. 2005, ApJ, 618, 733. Chandra observations. ADS

Last updated: 26 Apr 2006