| Canonical Name: | SN 1006 |
| TeVCat Name: | TeV J1502-419 |
| Other Names: | |
| Source Type: | Shell |
| R.A.: | 15 02 50 (hh mm ss) |
| Dec.: | -41 56 30 (dd mm ss) |
| Gal Long: | 327.57 (deg) |
| Gal Lat: | 14.56 (deg) |
| Distance: | 2.18 kpc |
| Flux: | (Crab Units) |
| Energy Threshold: | GeV |
| Spectral Index: | |
| Extended: | No |
| Discovery Date: | 1998-04 |
| Discovered By: | CANGAROO |
| TeVCat SubCat: | Other Sources |
Source Notes:
This source has upper limits from HESS below the
quoted detection flux of CANGAROO and has, since then,
been announced at a lower flux level by H.E.S.S.
(see separate entry in the
Default catalogue).
Seen by: CANGAROO
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The First X-Ray Proper-Motion Measurements of the Forward Shock in the Northeastern Limb of SN 1006
Katsuda, S. et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2009) [LINK]
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Reanalysis of Data Taken by the CANGAROO 3.8 Meter Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescope: PSR B1706-44, SN 1006, and Vela
Yoshikoshi, T. et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2009) [LINK]
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Upper limits to the SN1006 multi-TeV gamma-ray flux from HESS observations
Aharonian, F. et al., A&A 437 p135-139 (2005) [LINK]
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Discovery of TeV Gamma Rays from SN 1006: Further Evidence for the Supernova Remnant Origin of Cosmic Rays
Tanimori, T. et al., ApJ 497 pL25+ (1998) [LINK]
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