G106.3+2.7    

• Right Ascension: 22 27 30
• Declination: +60 50
• Size (/arcmin): 60×24
• Type: C?
• Flux density at 1 GHz (/Jy): 6
• Spectral Index: 0.6

Notes: Incorporates the pulsar wind nebula G106.6+2.9 (the `Boomerang').

Radio: Faint extended source, which brighter `head' to NE.

X-ray: Pulsar and wind nebula.

Point sources: Pulsar.

References:

• Pineault & Joncas 2000, AJ, 120, 3218. DRAO at 408 MHz (3'.9×3'.5: S=10.5±0.3 Jy) and 1.4 GHz (1'.2×1'.0: S=4.9±0.6 Jy), plus HI. ADS
• Halpern et al. 2001, ApJ, 547, 323. X-ray and radio observations of the `head'. ADS
• Halpern et al. 2001, ApJ, 552, L125. Pulsar detection. ADS
• Kothes et al. 2001, ApJ, 560, 236. CGPS at 1.4 GHz, including HI, plus CO and other observations. ADS
• Kothes et al. 2004, ApJ, 607, 855. HI polarisation absorption. ADS
• Ng & Romani 2004, ApJ, 601, 479. Chandra detection of pulsar wind nebula. ADS
• Kothes et al. 2006, ApJ, 638, 225. Effelsberg 100-m at 4.85 (2'.4), 8.35 (1'.4), 10.5 (1'.2) and 32 GHz (0'.45) of pulsar wind nebula, including polarisation. ADS
• Kothes et al. 2006, A&A, 457, 1081. CGPS at 408 MHz (~3': S=8.6±1.0 Jy) and 1420 MHz (~1': S=4.8±0.5 Jy), including polarisation and review of flux densities. ADS
• Abdo et al. 2007, ApJ, 664, L91. γ-ray observations. ADS
• Casandjian & Grenier 2008, A&A, 489, 849. γ-ray observations. ADS
• Acciari et al. 2009, ApJ, 703, L6. γ-ray observations. ADS
• Gao et al. 2011, A&A, 529, A159. Urumqi 25-m at 5 GHz (9'.5: S=2.0±0.3 Jy), including polarisation and review of flux densities. ADS

Last updated: 28 Apr 2014