Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded.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

G337.3+1.0     Kes 40

• Right Ascension: 16 32 39
• Declination: −46 36
• Size (/arcmin): 15×12
• Type: S
• Flux density at 1 GHz (/Jy): 16
• Spectral Index: 0.55

Radio: Nearly complete shell.

References:

• Caswell et al. 1975, AuJPA, 37, 39. Molonglo at 408 MHz (3': S=24.6 Jy) and Parkes 64-m at 5 GHz (4': S=7.2 Jy). ADS
• Dickel & Milne 1976, AuJPh, 29, 435. Comparison of earlier Parkes 64-m maps at 2.7 GHz (8'.4) and 5 GHz (4'.4). ADS
• Kesteven & Caswell 1987, A&A, 183, 118. MOST at 843 MHz (44''×61''). ADS
• Milne et al. 1989, PASA, 8, 187. MOST at 843 MHz (43''×59'': S=14.8±3.0 Jy), and Parkes 64-m at 8.4 GHz (3': S=5.1±0.6 Jy), including polarisation. ADS
• Whiteoak & Green 1996, A&AS, 118, 329. MOST at 843 MHz (43''×59'': S=20 Jy). ADS
• Green et al. 1997, AJ, 114, 2058. Parkes 64-m OH observations. ADS

Last updated: 13 Aug 1998