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[Abridged] We derive a projected 2D mass map of the well studied galaxy cluster A1689 based on an entropy-regularized maximum-likelihood combination of the lens magnification and distortion of red background galaxies registered in deep…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Keiichi Umetsu , Tom Broadhurst

We present CLUMI+, a self-consistent, multiprobe methodology for reconstructing the mass distribution in and around galaxy clusters by combining gravitational lensing and dynamical observations. Building on the joint likelihood framework of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-06 Keiichi Umetsu , Michele Pizzardo , Antonaldo Diaferio , Margaret J. Geller

We present a comprehensive analysis of strong-lensing, weak-lensing shear and magnification data for a sample of 16 X-ray-regular and 4 high-magnification galaxy clusters selected from the CLASH survey. Our analysis combines constraints…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-27 Keiichi Umetsu , Adi Zitrin , Daniel Gruen , Julian Merten , Megan Donahue , Marc Postman

We present results of a strong-lensing analysis of MACS J0717.5+3745 (hereafter MACS J0717), an extremely X-ray luminous galaxy cluster at z=0.55. Observations at different wavelengths reveal a complex and dynamically very active cluster,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 M. Limousin , H. Ebeling , J. Richard , A. M. Swinbank , G. P. Smith , M. Jauzac , S. Rodionov , C. -J. Ma , I. Smail , A. C. Edge , E. Jullo , J. P. Kneib

We present a multi-wavelength analysis of the galaxy cluster RXCJ0110.0+1358 ($z=0.058$), a rotating cluster candidate, combining deep CFHT imaging, SDSS photometry, spectroscopic redshifts, and XMM-Newton X-ray observations. We find a…

We have investigated the structure of the Hercules supercluster (SCL160) based on data originally extracted from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey SDSS-DR7. We have traced the mass distribution in the field through the numerical density-weighted…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-05 R. Monteiro-Oliveira , D. F. Morell , V. M. Sampaio , A. L. B. Ribeiro , R. R. de Carvalho

We present a detailed weak-lensing and X-ray study of the Frontier Fields galaxy cluster Abell 370, one of the most massive known lenses on the sky, using wide-field BRz Subaru/Sprime-Cam and Chandra X-ray observations. By combining…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-17 Keiichi Umetsu , Shutaro Ueda , Bau-Ching Hsieh , Mario Nonino , I-Non Chiu , Masamune Oguri , Sandor M. Molnar , Anton M. Koekemoer , Sut-Ieng Tam

The galaxy cluster Abell 1644 ($\bar{z}=0.047$) is known for its remarkable spiral-like X-ray emission. It was previously identified as a bimodal system, comprising the subclusters, A1644S and A1644N, each one centered on a giant elliptical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-05-22 R. Monteiro-Oliveira , L. Doubrawa , R. E. G. Machado , G. B. Lima Neto , M. Castejon , E. S. Cypriano

We present a detailed strong lensing, weak lensing and X-ray analysis of Abell 2744 (z = 0.308), one of the most actively merging galaxy clusters known. It appears to have unleashed `dark', `ghost', `bullet' and `stripped' substructures,…

We present the mass distribution in the central area of the cluster A1689 by fitting over 100 multiply lensed images with the non-parametric Strong Lensing Analysis Package (SLAP, Diego et al. 2004). The surface mass distribution is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-07 J. M. Diego , H. B. Sandvik , P. Protopapas , M. Tegmark , N. Benitez , T. Broadhurst

We present a mass estimate of the Planck-discovered cluster PLCK G100.2-30.4, derived from a weak lensing analysis of deep SUBARU griz images. We perform a careful selection of the background galaxies using the multi-band imaging data, and…

We apply a new non-parametric technique to reconstruct, with uncertainties, the projected mass distribution of the inner region of Abell 2218, using combined strong and weak lensing constraints from multiple-image systems and arclets with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Hanadi M. AbdelSalam , Prasenjit Saha , Liliya L. R. Williams

We reconstruct the two-dimensional (2D) matter distributions in 20 high-mass galaxy clusters selected from the CLASH survey by using the new approach of performing a joint weak lensing analysis of 2D shear and azimuthally averaged…

We present weak-lensing mass measurements of 50 X-ray luminous galaxy clusters at $0.15\le z\le0.3$, based on uniform high quality observations with Suprime-Cam mounted on the 8.2-m Subaru telescope. We pay close attention to possible…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-03 Nobuhiro Okabe , Graham P. Smith

(Abridged) The galaxy cluster Abell 2218, at z=0.171, is well-known for the discrepancy between mass estimates derived from X-ray and strong lensing analyses. With the present XMM observation, we trace the gas density and temperature…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. W. Pratt , H. Boehringer , A. Finoguenov

We use 189 new radial velocities, an $R$ band CCD mosiac, archival X-ray images, and gas temperatures to study substructure, masses, luminosity functions, and mass-to-light ratios in A2626 and A2440. The symmetric X-ray emission from A2626…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 J. J. Mohr , M. J. Geller , G. Wegner

We report on the weak lensing detection of a filament between two galaxy clusters at $z=0.55$, CL0015.9+1609 and RX J0018.3+1618. We conduct weak lensing analysis of deep multi-band Subaru/Suprime-Cam images with $Lensfit$. The weak lensing…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-24 Yuichi Higuchi , Masamune Oguri , Masayuki Tanaka , Junya Sakurai

The second most significant detection of the Planck Sunyaev Zel'dovich survey, PLCK~G287.0+32.9 ($z=0.385$) boasts two similarly bright radio relics and a radio halo. One radio relic is located $\sim 400$ kpc northwest of the X-ray peak and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-27 Kyle Finner , M. James Jee , Nathan Golovich , David Wittman , William Dawson , Daniel Gruen , Anton M. Koekemoer , Brian C. Lemaux , Stella Seitz

We present a weak lensing and multi-wavelength analysis of three galaxy clusters: A115, A2219, and A2261. Weak lensing is performed using shape measurements made in short 60s exposure images obtained using WIYN-ODI. Forced measurement is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-14 Anirban Dutta , John Peterson , Matteo Cianfaglione , Glenn Sembroski

We present the clustering properties of low-$z$ $(z\leq1.4)$ galaxies selected by the Hyper Suprime-Cam Subaru Strategic Program Wide layer over $145$ deg$^{2}$. The wide-field and multi-wavelength observation yields $5,064,770$ galaxies at…

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