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The galaxy cluster A3667 was observed using the Two-degree Field (2dF) multifibre spectroscopic system on the Anglo-Australian Telescope in a program designed to examine the velocity structure in the region. Specifically, we sought evidence…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Johnston-Hollitt , R. W. Hunstead , E. Corbett

We present a combined X-ray and optical analysis of the cold front cluster Abell 1201 using archival Chandra, data and multi-object spectroscopy taken with the 3.9m Anglo Australian and 6.5m Multiple Mirror Telescopes. This paper represents…

We present new redshift measurements for 55 galaxies in the vicinity of the rich galaxy cluster Abell 665. When combined with results from the literature, we have good velocity measurements for a sample of 77 confirmed cluster members from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Percy L. Gomez , John P. Hughes , Mark Birkinshaw

New Chandra X-ray data and extensive optical spectroscopy, obtained with AAOmega on the 3.9 m Anglo-Australian Telescope, are used to study the complex merger taking place in the galaxy cluster Abell 2744. Combining our spectra with data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Matt S. Owers , Scott W. Randall , Paul E. J. Nulsen , Warrick J. Couch , Laurence P. David , Joshua C. Kempner

We present high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy of the merging galaxy cluster Abell 3667 with \textit{XRISM}/Resolve. Two observations, targeting the cluster X-ray core and the prototypical cold front, were performed with exposures of 105 ks…

The galaxy cluster Abell 3667 is an ideal laboratory to study the plasma processes in the intracluster medium (ICM). High resolution Chandra X-ray observations show a cold front in Abell 3667. At radio wavelengths, Abell 3667 reveals a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Abhirup Datta , David E. Schenck , Jack O. Burns , Samuel W. Skillman , Eric J. Hallman

We present evidence for the existence of substructure in the "relaxed appearing" cold front clusters Abell 2142 and RXJ1720.1+2638. The detection of these substructures was made possible by comprehensive multi-object optical spectroscopy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Matt S. Owers , Paul E. J. Nulsen , Warrick J. Couch

We present spectroscopy of 880 galaxies within a 2-degree field around the massive, merging cluster Abell 3266. This sample, which includes 704 new measurements, was combined with the existing redshifts measurements to generate a sample of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-05-03 Siamak Dehghan , Melanie Johnston-Hollitt , Matthew Colless , Rowan Miller

We present results from a Chandra observation of the central region of the galaxy cluster A3667, with emphasis on the prominent sharp X-ray brightness edge spanning 0.5 Mpc near the cluster core. Our temperature map shows large-scale…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Vikhlinin , M. Markevitch , S. S. Murray

We present a dynamical analysis of the central ~1.3 square degrees of the cluster of galaxies Abell 1367, based on 273 redshift measurements (of which 119 are news). From the analysis of the 146 confirmed cluster members we derive a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Cortese , G. Gavazzi , A. Boselli , J. Iglesias-Paramo , L. Carrasco

In this paper we present new AAOmega spectroscopy of 254 galaxies within a 30' radius around Abell 3888. We combine these data with the existing redshifts measured in a one degree radius around the cluster and performed a substructure…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-24 S. Shakouri , M. Johnston-Hollitt , S. Dehghan

To investigate the dynamics of the galaxy cluster A2142, we compile an extended catalog of 2239 spectroscopic redshifts of sources, including newly measured 237 redshifts, within 30 arcmin from the cluster center. With the $\sigma$-plateau…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-08-22 Ang Liu , Heng Yu , Antonaldo Diaferio , Paolo Tozzi , Ho Seong Hwang , Keiichi Umetsu , Nobuhiro Okabe , Li-Lan Yang

The Abell cluster of galaxies A3667 was observed with XMM-Newton in 6 partially overlapping pointings. We present here the resulting X-ray surface brightness, temperature, entropy and pressure maps and discuss the structure of this cluster…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Ulrich G. Briel , Alexis Finoguenov , J. Patrick Henry

We present a dynamical analysis of the galaxy cluster Abell 376 based on a set of 73 velocities, most of them measured at Pic du Midi and Haute-Provence observatories and completed with data from the literature. Data on individual galaxies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Proust , H. V. Capelato , G. Hickel , L. Sodre , G. B. Lima Neto , H. Cuevas

We have searched for diffuse intracluster light in the galaxy cluster Abell 2667 (z=0.233) from HST images in three filters. We have applied to these images an iterative multi-scale wavelet analysis and reconstruction technique, which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Covone , C. Adami , F. Durret , J. -P. Kneib , G. B. Lima Neto , E. Slezak

This conference presentation discusses a Chandra observation of the cold front in Abell 3667. We first review our earlier results which include a measurement of the front velocity, M~1, using the ratio of exterior and interior gas…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Vikhlinin , M. Markevitch

We aim to review the internal structure and dynamics of the Abell 1351 cluster, shown to host a radio halo with a quite irregular shape. Our analysis is based on radial velocity data for 135 galaxies obtained at the Telescopio Nazionale…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 R. Barrena , M. Girardi , W. Boschin , S. De Grandi , M. Rossetti

We present a dynamical analysis of the galaxy cluster Abell 1942 based on a set of 128 velocities obtained at the European Southern Observatory. Data on individual galaxies are presented and the accuracy of the determined velocities is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. V. Capelato , D. Proust , G. B. LIma Neto , W. A. Santos , L. Sodre

This paper presents a sample of "cold front" clusters selected from the Chandra archive. The clusters are selected based purely on the existence of surface brightness edges in their Chandra images which are modeled as density jumps. A…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Matt S. Owers , Paul E. J. Nulsen , Warrick J. Couch , Maxim Markevitch

Archival XMM and ROSAT X-ray data are used to investigate the structure of the Abell 548 - Abell 3367 region. Based on previous optical studies, this is a region likely to be rich in structure though studies are in disagreement regarding…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-01 Mark J. Henriksen , Layla Ahmed
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