Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded.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

G179.0+2.6    

• Right Ascension: 05 53 40
• Declination: +31 05
• Size (/arcmin): 70
• Type: S?
• Flux density at 1 GHz (/Jy): 7
• Spectral Index: 0.4

Radio: Thick shell, with background extragalactic sources near centre.

References:

• Fürst & Reich 1986, A&A, 154, 303. Effelsberg 100-m at 1.4 (9'.4), 2.7 (4'.3) and 4.75 GHz (2'.4). ADS
• Fürst et al. 1989, A&A, 223, 66. Observations of central, extragalactic source. ADS
• Lorimer et al. 1998, A&A, 331, 1002. Pulsar search. ADS
• Reich 2002, in NSPS, p1. Effelsberg 100-m at 2.7 GHz. ADS
• Gao et al. 2011, A&A, 529, A159. Urumqi 25-m at 5 GHz (9'.5: S=3.2±0.3 Jy), including polarisation and review of flux densities. ADS
• Jeong et al. 2012, Ap&SS, 342, 389. CO observations of region. ADS

Last updated: 28 Apr 2014