Note: this is an
archived version which has been superseded. The current SNR
catalogue is at
http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/surveys/snrs/
Galactic SNRs: Abbreviations
These are the abbreviations for journals, proceedings and telescopes that are
used in the detailed lists for each SNR
Journals
- A&A
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- A&AS
- Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement
- AJ
- Astronomical Journal
- ApJ
- Astrophysical Journal
- ApJS
- Astrophysical Journal Supplement
- AstL
- Astronomy Letters
- ARep
- Astronomy Reports (Astronomicheskii Zhurnal translation)
- AuJPh
- Australian Journal of Physics
- AuJPA
- Australian Journal of Physics Astrophysical Supplement
- JApA
- Journal of Astrophysics & Astronomy
- JRASC
- Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
- MNRAS
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
- Natur
- Nature
- PASAu
- Proceedings of the Astronomical Society of Australia
- PASJ
- Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan
- PASP
- Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
- RMxAA
- Review of Mexican Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Sci
- Science
- SvA
- Soviet Astronomy
- SvAL
- Soviet Astronomy Letters
Proceedings
- SNRISM
- is Supernova Remnants and the Interstellar Medium, (IAU Colloquium 101), eds Roger, R.S. & Landecker, T.L., (Cambridge University Press), 1988.
Radio Telescopes
- 5km
- Cambridge 5-km Telescope
- 6C
- Cambridge low frequency northern survey
- ATCA
- Australia Telescope Compact Array
- CLFST
- Cambridge Low Frequency Synthesis Telescope
- DRAO
- Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory
- FIRST
- Fleurs Synthesis Telescope
- HMT
- Cambridge Half-Mile Telescope
- MOST
- Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope
- NRAO
- National Radio Astronomy Observatory
- NRO
- Nobeyama Radio Observatory
- OMT
- Cambridge One-Mile Telescope
- OSRT
- Ooty Synthesis Radio Telescope
- TPT
- Clark Lake TPT telescope
- VLA
- Very Large Array
- VRO
- Vermillion River Observatory
- WSRT
- Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope
Satellites
- HST
- Hubble Space Telescope
- ISO
- Infrared Space Observatory
X-ray:
- EXOSAT
- European X-ray Observatory Satellite
- ROSAT
- Röntgensatellit
- ASCA
- Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics
On board Einstein (HEAO-2):
- HRI
- High Resolution Imager
- IPC
- Imaging Proportional Counter
Dave Green/MRAO, Cambridge, UK/D.A.Green@mrao.cam.ac.uk