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The Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) feature in the clustering of galaxies or quasars provides a ``standard ruler" for distance measurements in cosmology. In this work, we report a $2\sim3\sigma$ signal of the BAO dip feature in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-31 Kun Xu , Y. P. Jing , Gong-Bo Zhao , Antonio J. Cuesta

The baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) have proven to be an invaluable tool in constraining the expansion history of the Universe at late times and are characterized by the comoving sound horizon at the baryon drag epoch…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-27 Andoni Aizpuru , Rubén Arjona , Savvas Nesseris

The spectroscopic Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 7 (DR7) galaxy sample represents the final set of galaxies observed using the original SDSS target selection criteria. We analyse the clustering of galaxies within this sample,…

We study the robustness of the Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) feature in galaxy clustering in the presence of massive neutrinos. In the standard BAO analysis pipeline a reference cosmological model is assumed to boost the BAO peak…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-17 Adriana Nadal-Matosas , Héctor Gil-Marín , Licia Verde

The cosmological information contained in anisotropic galaxy clustering measurements can often be compressed into a small number of parameters whose posterior distribution is well described by a Gaussian. We present a general methodology to…

Cosmological parameter estimation in the post-reionisation era via neutral hydrogen radio emission ($\text{\hi}$), is among the key science goals of the forthcoming SKA Observatory (SKAO). This paper explores detection capability for baryon…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-18 Andrea Rubiola , Steven Cunnington , Stefano Camera

In this paper we present and validate the galaxy sample used for the analysis of the baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) signal in the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Y6 data. The definition is based on a color and redshift-dependent magnitude cut…

The baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) feature in the clustering of matter in the universe serves as a robust standard ruler and hence can be used to map the expansion history of the universe. We use high force resolution simulations to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-07 Kushal T. Mehta , Hee-Jong Seo , Jonathan Eckel , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Marc Metchnik , Philip Pinto , Xiaoying Xu

We present measurements of the angular diameter distance D_A(z) and the Hubble parameter H(z) at z=0.35 using the anisotropy of the baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) signal measured in the galaxy clustering distribution of the Sloan Digital…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Xiaoying Xu , Antonio J. Cuesta , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Cameron K. McBride

We measure the baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) observables $\hat{d}_\alpha(z, z_c)$, $\hat{d}_z(z, z_c)$, and $\hat{d}_/(z, z_c)$ as a function of redshift $z$ in the range 0.1 to 0.7 with Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) data release…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-14 B. Hoeneisen

We explore the cosmological implications of anisotropic clustering measurements of the quasar sample from Data Release 14 of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS) in configuration space.…

We derive constraints on cosmological parameters and tests of dark energy models from the combination of baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) measurements with cosmic microwave background (CMB) and Type Ia supernova (SN) data. We take…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-23 Éric Aubourg , Stephen Bailey , Julian E. Bautista , Florian Beutler , Vaishali Bhardwaj , Dmitry Bizyaev , Michael Blanton , Michael Blomqvist , Adam S. Bolton , Jo Bovy , Howard Brewington , J. Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Angela Burden , Nicolás G. Busca , William Carithers , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Johan Comparat , Antonio J. Cuesta , Kyle S. Dawson , Timothée Delubac , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Andreu Font-Ribera , Jian Ge , J. -M. Le Goff , Satya Gontcho A Gontcho , J. Richard Gott , James E. Gunn , Hong Guo , Julien Guy , Jean-Christophe Hamilton , Shirley Ho , Klaus Honscheid , Cullan Howlett , David Kirkby , Francisco S. Kitaura , Jean-Paul Kneib , Khee-Gan Lee , Dan Long , Robert H. Lupton , Mariana Vargas Magaña , Viktor Malanushenko , Elena Malanushenko , Marc Manera , Claudia Maraston , Daniel Margala , Cameron K. McBride , Jordi Miralda-Escudé , Adam D. Myers , Robert C. Nichol , Pasquier Noterdaeme , Sebastián E. Nuza , Matthew D. Olmstead , Daniel Oravetz , Isabelle Pâris , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Kaike Pan , Marcos Pellejero-Ibanez , Will J. Percival , Patrick Petitjean , Matthew M. Pieri , Francisco Prada , Beth Reid , Natalie A. Roe , Ashley J. Ross , Nicholas P. Ross , Graziano Rossi , Jose Alberto Rubiño-Martín , Ariel G. Sánchez , Lado Samushia , Ricardo Tanausú Génova Santos , Claudia G. Scóccola , David J. Schlegel , Donald P. Schneider , Hee-Jong Seo , Erin Sheldon , Audrey Simmons , Ramin A. Skibba , Anže Slosar , Michael A. Strauss , Daniel Thomas , Jeremy L. Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Jose Alberto Vazquez , Matteo Viel , David A. Wake , Benjamin A. Weaver , David H. Weinberg , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Christophe Yèche , Idit Zehavi , Gong-Bo Zhao

We present an improved prescription for matter power spectrum in redshift space taking a proper account of both the non-linear gravitational clustering and redshift distortion, which are of particular importance for accurately modeling…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-21 Atsushi Taruya , Takahiro Nishimichi , Shun Saito

We present cosmological results from the final galaxy clustering data set of the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey, part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey III. Our combined galaxy sample comprises 1.2 million massive galaxies over an…

With the largest spectroscopic galaxy survey volume drawn from the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS), we can extract cosmological constraints from the measurements of redshift and geometric distortions at quasi-linear…

We constrain cosmological parameters using combined measurements of the baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) feature in the correlation function of galaxies and Ly-\alpha absorbers that together cover 0.1 < z < 2.4. The BAO position…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Graeme E. Addison , Gary Hinshaw , Mark Halpern

We present the cosmological implications from final measurements of clustering using galaxies, quasars, and Ly$\alpha$ forests from the completed Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) lineage of experiments in large-scale structure. These…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-10 eBOSS Collaboration , Shadab Alam , Marie Aubert , Santiago Avila , Christophe Balland , Julian E. Bautista , Matthew A. Bershady , Dmitry Bizyaev , Michael R. Blanton , Adam S. Bolton , Jo Bovy , Jonathan Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Etienne Burtin , Solene Chabanier , Michael J. Chapman , Peter Doohyun Choi , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Johan Comparat , Andrei Cuceu , Kyle S. Dawson , Axel de la Macorra , Sylvain de la Torre , Arnaud de Mattia , Victoria de Sainte Agathe , Hélion du Mas des Bourboux , Stephanie Escoffier , Thomas Etourneau , James Farr , Andreu Font-Ribera , Peter M. Frinchaboy , Sebastien Fromenteau , Héctor Gil-Marín , Alma X. Gonzalez-Morales , Violeta Gonzalez-Perez , Kathleen Grabowski , Julien Guy , Adam J. Hawken , Jiamin Hou , Hui Kong , Mark Klaene , Jean-Paul Kneib , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Sicheng Lin , Daniel Long , Brad W. Lyke , Marie-Claude Cousinou , Paul Martini , Karen Masters , Faizan G. Mohammad , Jeongin Moon , Eva-Maria Mueller , Andrea Munõz-Gutieŕrez , Adam D. Myers , Seshadri Nadathur , Richard Neveux , Jeffrey A. Newman , Pasquier Noterdaeme , Audrey Oravetz , Daniel Oravetz , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Kaike Pan , James Parker , Romain Paviot , Will J. Percival , Ignasi Peŕez-Rafols , Patrick Petitjean , Matthew M. Pieri , Abhishek Prakash , Anand Raichoor , Corentin Ravoux , Mehdi Rezaie , James Rich , Ashley J. Ross , Graziano Rossi , Rossana Ruggeri , Vanina Ruhlmann-Kleider , Ariel G. Sańchez , F. Javier Sańchez , José R. Sańchez-Gallego , Conor Sayres , Donald P. Schneider , Hee-Jong Seo , Arman Shafieloo , Anže Slosar , Alex Smith , Julianna Stermer , Amelie Tamone , Jeremy L. Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Mariana Vargas-Magaña , Andrei Variu , Yuting Wang , Benjamin A. Weaver , Anne-Marie Weijmans , Christophe Yeche , Pauline Zarrouk , Cheng Zhao , Gong-Bo Zhao , Zheng Zheng

We define Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) observables $\hat{d}_\alpha(z, z_c)$, $\hat{d}_z(z, z_c)$, and $\hat{d}_/(z, z_c)$ that do not depend on any cosmological parameter. From each of these observables we recover the BAO correlation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-31 B. Hoeneisen