Shock-cloud interactions in the Vela SNR: Preliminary results of an XMM-Newton observation

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 381-385

  Bocchino, F ^a   Miceli, M ^b   Maggio, A ^a  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

ISM: Clouds; ISM: Individual objects; ISM: Structure; ISM: Supernova remnants; Vela supernova remnant; X rays: ISM

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CAMERAS; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

PHOTON ENERGY; SHED LIGHT; SHOCK-CLOUD;

X RAY SCATTERING;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 1842831444     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.08.016     Document Type: Article

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