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We explore a variety of statistics of clusters selected with cosmic shear measurement by utilizing both analytic models and large numerical simulations. We first develop a halo model to predict the abundance and the clustering of weak…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-16 Masato Shirasaki , Takashi Hamana , Naoki Yoshida

Context: Stellar clusters are benchmarks for theories of star formation and evolution. The high precision parallax data of the Gaia mission allows significant improvements in the distance determination to stellar clusters and its stars. In…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-25 J. Olivares , L. M. Sarro , H. Bouy , N. Miret-Roig , L. Casamiquela , P. A. B. Galli , A. Berihuete , Y. Tarricq

We present a method of combining cluster abundances and large-scale two-point correlations, namely galaxy clustering, galaxy--cluster cross-correlations, cluster auto-correlations, and cluster lensing. This data vector yields comparable…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-03 C. To , E. Krause , E. Rozo , H. Wu , D. Gruen , J. DeRose , E. S. Rykoff , R. H. Wechsler , M. R. Becker , M. Costanzi , T. Eifler , M. E. S. Pereira , N. Kokron

Numerical galaxy formation simulations are sensitive to numerical methods and sub-grid physics models, making code comparison projects essential for quantifying uncertainties. Here, we evaluate GADGET4-OSAKA within the AGORA project…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-03-03 Pablo Granizo , Yuri Oku , Kentaro Nagamine

With the increasing number of samples, the manual clustering of COVID-19 and medical disease data samples becomes time-consuming and requires highly skilled labour. Recently, several algorithms have been used for clustering medical datasets…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Bryar A. Hassan , Tarik A. Rashid , Hozan K. Hamarashid

Most gas in giant molecular clouds is relatively low-density and forms star inefficiently, converting only a small fraction of its mass to stars per dynamical time. However, star formation models generally predict the existence of a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-28 Shivan Khullar , Mark R. Krumholz , Christoph Federrath , Andrew J. Cunningham

The spatial morphological study of studied clusters is carried out through the identified probable members within them. The field stars decontamination is performed by the statistical cleaning approach (depends on the magnitude and colour…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-05 Gireesh C. Joshi

We explore the use of strong lensing by galaxy clusters to constrain the dark energy equation of state and its possible time variation. The cores of massive clusters often contain several multiply imaged systems of background galaxies at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Anson D'Aloisio , Priyamvada Natarajan

The VISCACHA (VIsible Soar photometry of star Clusters in tApii and Coxi HuguA) Survey is an ongoing project based on deep photometric observations of Magellanic Cloud star clusters, collected using the SOuthern Astrophysical Research…

Observations of star-forming regions provide snapshots in time of the star formation process, and can be compared with simulation data to constrain the initial conditions of star formation. In order to make robust inferences, different…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-02-21 George A. Blaylock-Squibbs , Richard J. Parker

The ACS Survey of Globular Clusters has used HST's Wide-Field Channel to obtain uniform imaging of 65 of the nearest globular clusters to provide an extensive homogeneous dataset for a broad range of scientific investigations. The survey…

COCOA (COmpact COmpton cAmera) is a next-generation gamma-ray telescope designed for astrophysical observations in the MeV energy range. The detector comprises a scatterer volume employing the LiquidO detection technology and an array of…

Evolved stars are among the largest and brightest stars and they are ideal targets for the new generation of sensitive, high resolution instrumentation that pro- vides spectrophotometric, interferometric, astrometric, and imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-16 A. Chiavassa , B. Freytag

We introduce MOSCITO (MOlecular Dynamics Subspace Clustering with Temporal Observance), a subspace clustering for molecular dynamics data. MOSCITO groups those timesteps of a molecular dynamics trajectory together into clusters in which the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Anna Beer , Martin Heinrigs , Claudia Plant , Ira Assent

We describe Monte Carlo models for the dynamical evolution of the nearby globular cluster M4. The code includes treatments of two-body relaxation, three- and four-body interactions involving primordial binaries and those formed dynamically,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mirek Giersz , Douglas Heggie

The implementation of star formation and stellar feedback in cosmological simulations plays a critical role in shaping galaxy properties. In the first paper of the series, we presented a new method to model star formation as a collection of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-07-25 Hui Li , Oleg Y. Gnedin , Nickolay Y. Gnedin

The degree of complexity and, to a somewhat lesser degree, realism in simulations has advanced rapidly in the past few years. The simplest approach - modeling a cluster as collisionless dark matter and collisonal, non--radiative gas is now…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 August E. Evrard

The formation process, properties, and spatial distribution of galaxy groups and clusters are closely related to the background cosmological model. We use numerical simulations of variants of the CDM model with different cosmological…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Knebe

Aims. We validate a semi-analytical model for the covariance of real-space 2-point correlation function of galaxy clusters. Methods. Using 1000 PINOCCHIO light cones mimicking the expected Euclid sample of galaxy clusters, we calibrate a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-24 Euclid Collaboration , A. Fumagalli , A. Saro , S. Borgani , T. Castro , M. Costanzi , P. Monaco , E. Munari , E. Sefusatti , N. Aghanim , N. Auricchio , M. Baldi , C. Bodendorf , D. Bonino , E. Branchini , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , S. Camera , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , M. Castellano , S. Cavuoti , R. Cledassou , G. Congedo , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , L. Corcione , F. Courbin , M. Cropper , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , F. Dubath , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , S. Farrens , S. Ferriol , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , P. Franzetti , S. Galeotta , B. Garilli , W. Gillard , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , S. V. H. Haugan , W. Holmes , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , K. Jahnke , M. Kümmel , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , M. Kilbinger , T. Kitching , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , I. Lloro , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , F. Marulli , R. Massey , S. Maurogordato , E. Medinaceli , S. Mei , M. Meneghetti , G. Meylan , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , S. -M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , K. Pedersen , W. J. Percival , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , F. Raison , R. Rebolo-Lopez , A. Renzi , J. Rhodes , G. Riccio , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , R. Saglia , D. Sapone , B. Sartoris , P. Schneider , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , L. Stanco , P. Tallada-Crespí , A. N. Taylor , I. Tereno , R. Toledo-Moreo , F. Torradeflot , I. Tutusaus , L. Valenziano , T. Vassallo , Y. Wang , J. Weller , A. Zacchei , G. Zamorani , J. Zoubian , S. Andreon , S. Bardelli , A. Boucaud , E. Bozzo , C. Colodro-Conde , D. Di Ferdinando , G. Fabbian , M. Farina , V. Lindholm , D. Maino , N. Mauri , C. Neissner , V. Scottez , E. Zucca , C. Baccigalupi , A. Balaguera-Antolínez , M. Ballardini , F. Bernardeau , A. Biviano , A. Blanchard , A. S Borlaff , C. Burigana , R. Cabanac , C. S. Carvalho , S. Casas , G. Castignani , K. Chambers , A. R. Cooray , J. Coupon , H. M. Courtois , S. Davini , S. de la Torre , G. Desprez , H. Dole , J. A. Escartin , S. Escoffier , P. G. Ferreira , F. Finelli , J. Garcia-Bellido , K. George , G. Gozaliasl , H. Hildebrandt , I. Hook , A. Jimenez Muňoz , B. Joachimi , V. Kansal , E. Keihänen , C. C. Kirkpatrick , A. Loureiro , M. Magliocchetti , R. Maoli , S. Marcin , M. Martinelli , N. Martinet , S. Matthew , M. Maturi , L. Maurin , R. B. Metcalf , G. Morgante , S. Nadathur , A. A. Nucita , L. Patrizii , J. E. Pollack , V. Popa , C. Porciani , D. Potter , A. Pourtsidou , M. Pöntinen , A. G. Sánchez , Z. Sakr , M. Schirmer , M. Sereno , A. Spurio Mancini , J. Stadel , J. Steinwagner , C. Valieri , J. Valiviita , A. Veropalumbo , M. Viel

We present an investigation of the relationship between giant molecular cloud (GMC) properties and the associated stellar clusters in the nearby flocculent galaxy NGC 7793. We combine the star cluster catalog from the HST LEGUS (Legacy…