Table 3 Updated values of density of the shocked interstellar medium from previous XMM-Newton data analysis29

From: The supernova remnant SN 1006 as a Galactic particle accelerator

Azimuthal opening angle (∘)

Region name29

Density (cm−3)

53–63

a

\(0.20{6}_{-0.13}^{+0.2}\)

58–73

b

\(0.19{7}_{-0.08}^{+0.05}\)

65–80

c

\(0.18{9}_{-0.07}^{+0.05}\)

73–88

d

\(0.16{9}_{-0.08}^{+0.03}\)

80–96

e

\(0.15{0}_{-0.06}^{+0.05}\)

88–103

f

\(0.15{2}_{-0.08}^{+0.07}\)

96–112

g

\(0.19{9}_{-0.11}^{+0.09}\)

104–120

h

\(0.20{1}_{-0.11}^{+0.09}\)

  1. Errors are at 68% confidence level. Angles are measured counterclockwise from the direction of ambient magnetic field. Source data are provided as a Source Data file.
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