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N63A: A Supernova Remnant in a Cloudy Medium

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

You-Hua Chu ,
Adeline Caulet ,
John Dickel ,
Sean Points ,
Rosa Williams ,
Lorena Arias-Montaño ,
Margarita Rosado ,
Patricia Ambrocio-Cruz ,
Annie Laval  and
Dominik J. Bomans
You-Hua Chu
Affiliation:
Astronomy Department, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Adeline Caulet
Affiliation:
Astronomy Department, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
John Dickel
Affiliation:
Astronomy Department, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Sean Points
Affiliation:
Astronomy Department, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Rosa Williams
Affiliation:
Astronomy Department, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Lorena Arias-Montaño
Affiliation:
UNAM, Apdo Postal 70-264,04510 México DF, México
Margarita Rosado
Affiliation:
UNAM, Apdo Postal 70-264,04510 México DF, México
Patricia Ambrocio-Cruz
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Marseille, F-13248 Marseille Cedex 04, France
Annie Laval
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Marseille, F-13248 Marseille Cedex 04, France
Dominik J. Bomans
Affiliation:
Astronomisches Institut, Ruhr-Univ. Bochum, 44780 Bochum, Germany

Abstract

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Our recently obtained HST WFPC2 images of N63A reveal shocked cloudlets in the SNR interior. The study of N63A helps us understand the structure and evolution of SNRs in a cloudy medium.

Type
Part 2. Interstellar Medium
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 190: New Views of the Magellanic Clouds , 1999 , pp. 143 - 144
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1999 

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