A DISTANCE DETERMINATION FOR THE SUPERNOVA REMNANT G27.4+0.0 AND ITS CENTRAL X-RAY SOURCE

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SANBONMATSU, KY
HELFAND, DJ
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[1] Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory, Columbia University, New York
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10.1086/116393
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P1 [天文学];
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We have determined the distance to the supernova remnant G27.4+0.0, one of the handful of remnants with a bright central x-ray source. H I absorption data obtained with the VLA toward the remnant and adjacent H II regions allow us to constrain the distance to G27.4+0.0 to lie between 6 and 7.5 kpc. We briefly discuss the implications of this result for the nature of the central source.
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