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We present a detailed X-ray study of the central subcluster of the nearby ($z$ $\sim$0.0368) Hercules cluster (Abell 2151) identified as A2151C that shows a bimodal structure. A bright clump of hot gas with X-ray emission extending to…

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We present an analysis of the hard X-ray emission from the central region of Abell 3667 using deep NuSTAR observations. While previous studies on the nature of the hard X-ray excess have been controversial, our analysis of the central…

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We have observed the Galactic Center (GC) region at 0.154 and 0.255 GHz with the GMRT. A total of 62 compact likely extragalactic sources are detected. Their scattering sizes go down linearly with increasing angular distance from the GC up…

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We present a statistical study of the occurrence and effects of the cooling cores in the clusters of galaxies in a flux-limited sample, HIFLUGCS, based on ROSAT and ASCA observations. About 49% of the clusters in this sample have a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. Chen , T. H. Reiprich , H. Böhringer , Y. Ikebe , Y. -Y. Zhang

We present multi-wavelength observations of the centre of RXCJ1504.1-0248 - the galaxy cluster with the most luminous and relatively nearby cool core at z~0.2. Although there are several galaxies within 100 kpc of the cluster core, only the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 G. A. Ogrean , N. A. Hatch , A. Simionescu , H. Böhringer , M. Brüggen , A. C. Fabian , N. Werner

We analysed XMM-{\it Newton} EPIC data for 53 galaxy clusters. Through 2D spectral maps, we provide the most detailed and extended view of the spatial distribution of temperature (kT), pressure (P), entropy (S) and metallicity (Z) of galaxy…

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We present results of the X-ray analyses of the nearby cluster of galaxies Abell 2399 ($z=0.058$) using the XMM-Newton and Suzaku satellites. This cluster is classified as a low surface brightness (LSB) cluster. It has a bimodal structure…

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Cool core clusters of galaxies require strong feedback from their central AGN to offset cooling. We present a study of strong cool core, highly-luminous (most with L_x > 10^(45) erg/s), clusters of galaxies in which the mean central AGN jet…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 J. Hlavacek-Larrondo , A. Fabian

We present a study of the medium distant cluster of galaxies Abell 1835 based on XMM-Newton data. The high quality of XMM-Newton data enable us to perform spectro-imaging of the cluster up to large radii. We determine the gas and total mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sebastien Majerowicz , Doris M. Neumann , Thomas H. Reiprich

We present a detailed Chandra, XMM-Newton, VLA and HST analysis of one of the strongest cool core clusters known, RX J1532.9+3021 (z=0.3613). Using new, deep 90 ks Chandra observations, we confirm the presence of a western X-ray cavity or…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 J. Hlavacek-Larrondo , S. W. Allen , G. B. Taylor , A. C. Fabian , R. E. A. Canning , N. Werner , J. S. Sanders , C. K. Grimes , S. Ehlert , A. von der Linden

We present results from an analysis of two Chandra observations of the rich, nearby galaxy cluster Abell 2199. We find evidence (having corrected for projection effects) for radial gradients in temperature and metallicity in the X-ray…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-17 R. M. Johnstone , S. W. Allen , A. C. Fabian , J. S. Sanders

We report further results from a 191 ks Chandra observation of the core of the Perseus cluster, Abell 426. The emission-weighted temperature and abundance structure is mapped detail. There are temperature variations down to ~1 kpc in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. S. Sanders , A. C. Fabian , S. W. Allen , R. W. Schmidt

The Galactic Center Region has been surveyed in 1997-1998 with the Narrow Field Instruments on-board the BeppoSAX satellite (2-10keV energy range). The X-ray emission from SgrA*, the putative supermassive black hole at the center of our…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Sidoli

We present a detailed investigation of the X-ray luminosity (Lx)-gas temperature (Tvir) relation of the complete X-ray flux-limited sample of the 64 brightest galaxy clusters in the sky (HIFLUGCS). We study the influence of two…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Rupal Mittal , Amalia Hicks , Thomas H. Reiprich , Vera Jaritz

Aims: The nearby galaxy clusters Abell 496 and Abell 85 are studied in the very high energy (VHE, E > 100 GeV) band to investigate VHE cosmic rays (CRs) in this class of objects which are the largest gravitationally bound systems in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 H. E. S. S. Collaboration , : , F. Aharonian

We present results from deep Chandra and XMM-Newton observations of the relaxed X-ray luminous galaxy cluster Abell 2204. We detect metallicity inhomogeneities in the intracluster medium on a variety of distance scales, from a ~12 kpc…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. S. Sanders , A. C. Fabian , G. B. Taylor

We measure the intracluster medium temperature distributions for 62 galaxy clusters in the HIFLUGCS, an X-ray flux-limited sample, with available X-ray data from XMM-Newton. We search for correlations between the width of the temperature…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-28 K. A. Frank , J. R. Peterson , K. Andersson , A. C. Fabian , J. S. Sanders

We report on the results of an analysis of Chandra, XMM-Newton and new GMRT data of the X-ray bright compact group of galaxies HCG 62, which is one of the few groups known to possess clear, small X-ray cavities in the inner regions. This is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Myriam Gitti , Ewan O'Sullivan , Simona Giacintucci , Laurence P. David , Jan Vrtilek , Somak Raychaudhury , Paul E. J. Nulsen

We present here our results on a complete sample of Brightest Cluster Galaxies (BCGs) in nearby Abell Clusters (distance class <3). Combined with data from the literature, we provide parsec scale information for 34 BCGs. We found that also…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-03 E. Liuzzo , G. Giovannini , M. Giroletti

We present the results of our study of a volume-limited sample (z <= 0.071) of 101 X-ray galaxy groups and clusters, in which we explore the X-ray cavity energetics. Out of the 101 sources in our parent sample, X-ray cavities are found in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 E. K. Panagoulia , A. C. Fabian , J. S. Sanders , J. Hlavacek-Larrondo