Note: this is an archived version which has been superseded.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

G43.3-0.2 W49B

• Right Ascension: 19 08 44
• Declination: +09 01
• Size (arcmin): 4×3
• Type: S
• Flux density at 1 GHz (Jy): 38
• Spectral Index: 0.48

Radio: Shell, brightest to the SE and W, near the HII region W49A.

X-ray: Filled-centre.

Distance: HI absorption indicates 10 kpc.

References:

• Shaver & Goss 1970, AuJPA, 14, 133. Molonglo at 408 MHz (3') and Parkes 64-m at 2.7 GHz (4').
• Downes & Wilson 1974, A&A, 34, 133. Effelsberg 100-m at 10.7 GHz (1'.3).
• Caswell et al. 1975, A&A, 45, 239. HI absorption. ADS
• Green et al. 1975, A&A, 44, 187. Effelsberg 100-m at 15.0 GHz (58": S=9.0±0.7). ADS
• Altenhoff et al. 1979, A&AS, 35, 23. Effelsberg 100-m at 4.9 GHz (2'.6). ADS
• Pye et al. 1984, MNRAS, 207, 649. HRI and IPC observations, and VLA at 1.4 and 5 GHz (both 12"). ADS
• Smith et al. 1985, ApJ, 296, 469. EXOSAT spectrum. ADS
• Morsi & Reich 1987, A&AS, 71, 189. Effelsberg 100-m at 32 GHz (smoothed to 30": S=6.90±0.38). ADS
• Moffett & Reynolds 1994, ApJ, 437, 705. VLA at 330 MHz (6".7×7".7: S=64.4), 1.48 GHz (4".8×5".2: S=31.8) and 4.85 GHz (4".0×4".1), including polarization. ADS
• Fujimoto et al. 1995, PASJ, 47, L31. ASCA observations. ADS

Last updated: 20 AUG 1996