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<i>CHANDRA</i>AND<i>XMM</i>OBSERVATIONS OF THE COMPOSITE SUPERNOVA REMNANT G327.1-1.1

<i>CHANDRA</i>AND<i>XMM</i>OBSERVATIONS OF THE COMPOSITE SUPERNOVA REMNANT G327.1-1.1

We present new X-ray imaging and spectroscopy of a composite supernova remnant G327.1-1.1 using the Chandra and XMM-Newton X-ray observatories. G327.1-1.1 has an unusual morphology consisting of a symmetric radio shell and an off center nonthermal component that indicates the presence of a pulsar wind nebula (PWN). Radio observations show …