Optical identification of the 3C 58 pulsar wind nebula

Yu. A. Shibanov, N. Lundqvist, Peter Lundqvist, J. Sollerman, D. A. Zyuzin

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2008 · 27 citations · 29 references

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Context. The Crab-like supernova remnant 3C 58 contains the young pulsar PSR J0295+6449, which powers a radio plerion and a compact torus-like pulsar wind nebula visible in X-rays.

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