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Supernova Remnant G315.9-00.0
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Unprocessed FITS
radio
G315.9-00.0_8.73E08_MOST.fits Size: 1.47 MB
Description
Identification
- Id: G315.9-00.0
- Unique ID: G315.9-00.0
- Previous IDs: G315.8-0.0
- Other Names:
- Supernova Event:
Location
- J2000 R.a.: 14:38:25
- J2000 Dec.: -60:11:00
- J2000 From: Green J coord
- Constellation: Cen
Environment
- Context: contains PSR J1437-5959 + PWN G315.78-0.23 = the Frying Pan
- Cloud Interaction:
Cloud Interaction Reference
Age
- Shell:
- Pulsar: 114000 yr
Age Reference
Distance
- Shell: 3.53 - 3.89 kpc
- Pulsar: 8 kpc
Distance Reference
Properties
- Radio Index: ?
- Radio Size: 25'x14'
- X-ray Size:
- Type: plerionic composite
- Magnetic Field:
High-energy observations
External Resources
Green CatalogueCATS Database
Data as of 2026-11-04 - Website version 2.2
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