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Redshift-space distortions are generally considered in the plane parallel limit, where the angular separation between the two sources can be neglected. Given that galaxy catalogues now cover large fractions of the sky, it becomes necessary…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-26 Paulo H. F. Reimberg , Francis Bernardeau , Cyril Pitrou

Photometric redshifts are essential in studies of both galaxy evolution and cosmology, as they enable analyses of objects too numerous or faint for spectroscopy. The Rubin Observatory, Euclid, and Roman Space Telescope will soon provide a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-28 Jeffrey A. Newman , Daniel Gruen

Weak lensing (WL) clustering is studied using 2D (angular) coordinates, while redshift space distortions (RSD) and baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) use 3D coordinates, which requires a model dependent conversion of angles and redshifts…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Martin Eriksen , Enrique Gaztanaga

A wide range of models describing modifications to General Relativity have been proposed, but no fundamental parameter set exists to describe them. Similarly, no fundamental theory exists for dark energy to parameterize its potential…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-27 Viviana Acquaviva , Eric Gawiser

Photometric redshifts are commonly used to measure the distribution of galaxies in large surveys. However, the demands of ongoing and future large-scale cosmology surveys place very stringent limits on the redshift performance that are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-11 Philipp Sudek , Lucia F. de la Bella , Adam Amara , William G. Hartley

Cosmic voids in the large-scale structure of the Universe affect the peculiar motions of objects in their vicinity. Although these motions are difficult to observe directly, the clustering pattern of their surrounding tracers in redshift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-01 Nico Hamaus , P. M. Sutter , Guilhem Lavaux , Benjamin D. Wandelt

Galaxy redshift surveys are one of the pillars of the current standard cosmological model and remain a key tool in the experimental effort to understand the origin of cosmic acceleration. To this end, the next generation of surveys aim at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-30 L. Guzzo , J. Bel , D. Bianchi , C. Carbone , B. R. Granett , A. J. Hawken , F. G. Mohammad , A. Pezzotta , S. Rota , M. Zennaro

We present a new, model-independent measurement of the clustering amplitude of galaxies and the growth of cosmic large-scale structures from the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) 12th data release (DR12). This is achieved by…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-14 Konstantinos Tanidis , Stefano Camera

The large-scale redshift-space distortion (RSD) in galaxy clustering can probe $f\sigma_8$, a combination of the cosmic structure growth rate and the matter fluctuation amplitude, which can constrain dark energy models and test theories of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Kevin Spencer McCarthy , Zheng Zheng , Hong Guo

The multipole moments of the power spectrum of large scale structure, observed in redshift space, are calculated for a finite sample volume including the effects of both the linear velocity field and geometry. A variance calculation is also…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Andrew A. de Laix , Glenn Starkman

In recent years, deep learning approaches have achieved state-of-the-art results in the analysis of point cloud data. In cosmology, galaxy redshift surveys resemble such a permutation invariant collection of positions in space. These…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-23 Sotiris Anagnostidis , Arne Thomsen , Tomasz Kacprzak , Tilman Tröster , Luca Biggio , Alexandre Refregier , Thomas Hofmann

The gravitational redshift effect allows one to directly probe the gravitational potential in clusters of galaxies. Following up on Wojtak et al. [Nature (London) 477, 567 (2011)], we present a new measurement. We take advantage of new data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-02-23 Iftach Sadeh , Low Lerh Feng , Ofer Lahav

Redshift-space distortions (RSD) offers an exciting opportunity to test the gravity on cosmological scales. In the presence of galaxy bias, however, the RSD measurement at large scales, where the linear theory prediction is safely applied,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-25 Yong-Seon Song , Yi Zheng , Atsushi Taruya

Improving the theoretical description of galaxy clustering on small scales is an important challenge in cosmology, as it can considerably increase the scientific return of forthcoming galaxy surveys -- e.g. tightening the bounds on neutrino…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-06 Marcos Pellejero-Ibanez , Jens Stuecker , Raul E. Angulo , Matteo Zennaro , Sergio Contreras , Giovanni Arico

We present a new method for consistent, joint analysis of the pre- and post-reconstruction two-point functions of the BOSS survey. The post-reconstruction correlation function is used to accurately measure the distance-redshift relation and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-09 Shi-Fan Chen , Zvonimir Vlah , Martin White

Traditional photometric redshift methods use only color information about the objects in question to estimate their redshifts. This paper introduces a new method utilizing colors, luminosity, surface brightness, and radial light profile to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 James J. Wray , James E. Gunn

The 4-metre Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope Cosmology Redshift Survey (4MOST CRS) will obtain 5.4 million spectroscopic redshifts over ~5700 deg^2 to map large-scale structure and enable measurements of baryon acoustic oscillations,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-11 Behnood Bandi , Antoine Rocher , Aurélien Verdier , Jon Loveday , Zhuo Chen , Johan Richard , Jean-Paul Kneib , Tom Shanks , Michael J. I. Brown

Redshift space distortions caused by galaxy peculiar velocities provide a window onto the growth rate of large scale structure and a method for testing general relativity. We investigate through a comparison of N-body simulations to various…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Juliana Kwan , Geraint F. Lewis , Eric V. Linder

Redshift space distortions privilege the location of the observer in cosmological redshift surveys, breaking the translational symmetry of the underlying theory. This violation of statistical homogeneity has consequences for the modeling of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-23 Emanuele Castorina , Martin White

The measured redshift ($z$) of an astronomical object is a combination of Hubble recession, gravitational redshift and peculiar velocity. The line of sight distance to a galaxy inferred from redshift is affected by the peculiar velocity…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-17 Shadab Alam , Shirley Ho , Mariana Vargas-Magaña , Donald P. Schneider