Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded.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

G15.9+0.2    

• Right Ascension: 18 18 52
• Declination: −15 02
• Size (/arcmin): 7×5
• Type: S?
• Flux density at 1 GHz (/Jy): 5.0
• Spectral Index: 0.63

Radio: Incomplete shell, with bright concentration to the E.

X-ray: Shell, brighter to S and E.

References:

• Clark et al. 1975, AuJPA, 37, 1. Molonglo at 408 MHz (3': S=7.7 Jy) and Parkes 64-m at 5 GHz (4': S=1.9 Jy). ADS
• Angerhofer et al. 1977, A&A, 55, 11. NRAO 140-ft at 5 GHz (6'.8: S=1.1±0.2 Jy). ADS
• Altenhoff et al. 1979, A&AS, 35, 23. Effelsberg 100-m at 4.9 GHz (2'.6). ADS
• Caswell et al. 1982, MNRAS, 200, 1143. FIRST at 1415 MHz (58''×44''). ADS
• Dubner et al. 1996, AJ, 111, 1304. VLA at 330 MHz (77''×61'': S=11.2±1.0 Jy), 1.4 GHz (23''×14'': S=3.9±0.1 Jy) and 4.9 GHz (13''×16''). ADS
• Green et al. 1997, AJ, 114, 2058. Parkes 64-m OH observations. ADS
• Reynolds et al. 2006, ApJ, 652, L45. Chandra observations. ADS
• Sun et al. 2011, A&A, 536, A83. Urumqi 25-m at 5 GHz (9'.5: S=2.0±0.3 Jy) including polarisation and review of flux densities. ADS

Last updated: 24 May 2014