Note: this is an
archived version which has been superseded. The current SNR
catalogue is at
http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/surveys/snrs/
G4.5+6.8
Kepler, SN1604, 3C358
- Right Ascension: 17 27 42
- Declination: -21 27
- Size (/arcmin): 3
- Type: S
- Flux density at 1 GHz (/Jy): 19
- Spectral Index: 0.64
Notes: This is the remnant of Kepler's SN of AD1604.
- Radio: Incomplete shell, brighter to the N.
- Optical: Faint filaments.
- X-ray: Shell, brighter to the N.
- Distance: Historical observations indicate about 4.4 kpc.
References:
- van den Bergh & Kamper 1977, ApJ, 218, 617. Optical proper motions.
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- Leibowitz & Danziger 1983, MNRAS, 204, 273. Optical spectra.
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- Danziger & Goss 1980, MNRAS, 190, 47P. Revision of distance.
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- White & Long 1983, ApJ, 264, 196. IPC observations.
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- Matsui et al. 1984, ApJ, 287, 295. VLA at 1.4 (2".5×3".2) and 5 GHz (3".2×4".8) and HRI map (5").
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- Dickel et al. 1988, ApJ, 330, 254. VLA at 1.4 (1".2×2".3) and 5 GHz (0".6×1".0) at two epochs.
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- Smith et al. 1989, ApJ, 347, 925. EXOSAT observations.
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- Hatsukade et al. 1990, PASJ, 42, 279. X-ray spectrum.
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- Blair et al. 1991, ApJ, 366, 484. Optical imaging and spectroscopy.
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- Bandiera & van den Bergh 1991, ApJ, 374, 186. Optical changes.
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- van den Bergh 1991, PASP, 103, 194. Optical imaging.
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- Predehl & Schmitt 1995, A&A, 293, 889. ROSAT of dust scattered halo.
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- Green et al. 1997, AJ, 114, 2058. Parkes 64-m OH observations.
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Last updated: 13 AUG 1998
Dave Green/MRAO, Cambridge, UK/D.A.Green@mrao.cam.ac.uk