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Table 1.

Values of physical parameters used for HESS J1420−607.

Pulsar and ejecta parameters Symbol value
Period (ms) P 68.18
Period derivative (s s−1) 8.32 × 10−14
Braking index n 3.0
Distance (kpc) d 5.6
Characteristic age τc 12993
Spin-down luminosity (erg s−1) L(tage) 1.04 × 1037
Initial spin-down power (erg s−1) L0 1.10 × 1038
Initial spin-down timescale (yr) τ0 3993
Age (yr) tage 9000
SN explosion energy (1051 erg) ESN 1.0
Ejected mass (M) Mej 13.0
ISM density (cm−3) nH 0.01

Fitted parameters

Low-energy electron index α1 1.54 ± 1.63
High-energy electron index α2 2.71 ± 0.34
Break energy (106 MeV) Eb 2.09 ± 1.35
Maximum energy (PeV) Emax 0.54 ± 1.32
Ordered magnetic fraction ηB 0.02 ± 0.06
Turbulent field fraction ηT 0.32 ± 0.38
Scale ratio κ 0.03 ± 0.15

Resulting features

Ordered magnetic field (μG) B 2.25
Turbulent magnetic field (μG) δB 7.41
PWN radius (pc) RPWN 11.79
Termination shock radius (pc) RTS 0.76
Diffusion coefficient(1026 cm2 s−1) DPWN 5.69

Reduced χ2 0.75

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