We present a weak lensing analysis and comparison to optical and X-ray maps of the close pair of massive clusters A222/223. Indications for a filamentary connection between the clusters are found and discussed.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0403656,
title = {Weak lensing evidence for a filament between A222/A223},
author = {J. P. Dietrich and D. Clowe and P. Schneider and J. Kerp and E. Romano-Diaz},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0403656},
year = {2009}
}
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6 pages, 1 figure. To appear in Proc. IAU Colloquium 195: Outskirts of Galaxy Clusters - Intense Life in the Suburbs. Version with higher resolution available at http://www.astro.uni-bonn.de/~dietrich/torino_proc.ps.gz