Astro2020 Science White Paper: Future X-ray Studies of Supernova Remnants
Brian J. Williams, Katie Auchettl, Carles Badenes, Daniel Castro, Oleg, Kargaltsev, Laura A. Lopez, Koji Mori, Daniel J. Patnaude, Paul Plucinsky,, John C. Raymond, Samar Safi-Harb, Patrick Slane, Takaaki Tanaka, Tea Temim,, Jacco Vink, Hiroya Yamaguchi
TL;DR
This white paper discusses the future prospects of X-ray observations of supernova remnants, emphasizing upcoming observatories like Athena, Lynx, and AXIS to advance understanding in this field over the next decades.
Contribution
It highlights the scientific opportunities and advancements expected from future X-ray observatories in studying supernova remnants.
Findings
Enhanced understanding of supernova remnant physics expected.
Potential for new discoveries with upcoming X-ray missions.
Improved insights into supernova explosion mechanisms.
Abstract
This is a white paper submitted in response to the call from the Astro2020 Decadal Survey Committee. We outline the scientific progress that will be made in the next few decades in the study of supernova remnants in the X-ray band, using observatories like Athena, Lynx, and AXIS.
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TopicsAstrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena · Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae · Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation