A DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF THE FORWARD SHOCK SPEED IN SUPERNOVA REMNANT 0509–67.5: CONSTRAINTS ON THE AGE, AMBIENT DENSITY, SHOCK COMPRESSION FACTOR, AND ELECTRON–ION TEMPERATURE EQUILIBRATION
Author(s) -
Luke Hovey,
John P. Hughes,
Kristoffer A. Eriksen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the astrophysical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.376
H-Index - 489
eISSN - 1538-4357
pISSN - 0004-637X
DOI - 10.1088/0004-637x/809/2/119
Subject(s) - physics , supernova remnant , ejecta , astrophysics , shock (circulatory) , supernova , heliosphere , electron density , cosmic ray , balmer series , shock wave , electron , plasma , astronomy , emission spectrum , spectral line , solar wind , mechanics , nuclear physics , medicine
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