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We present new redshift measurements for 55 galaxies in the vicinity of the rich galaxy cluster Abell 665. When combined with results from the literature, we have good velocity measurements for a sample of 77 confirmed cluster members from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Percy L. Gomez , John P. Hughes , Mark Birkinshaw

We present spectroscopy of 880 galaxies within a 2-degree field around the massive, merging cluster Abell 3266. This sample, which includes 704 new measurements, was combined with the existing redshifts measurements to generate a sample of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-05-03 Siamak Dehghan , Melanie Johnston-Hollitt , Matthew Colless , Rowan Miller

We present 236 new radial velocities of galaxies in the cluster A2256 measured with the WIYN Hydra multi-object spectrograph. Combined with the previous work of Fabricant, Kent, and Kurtz (1989), we have velocities for a total of 319…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. C. Berrington , P. M. Lugger , H. N. Cohn

We report the first results of a spectroscopic survey of galaxies in the core of the Shapley Concentration, the richest nearby supercluster of clusters of galaxies. We have measured 311 new galaxy redshifts in an area of $\sim 4.5$ square…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. Bardelli , E. Zucca , G. Vettolani , G. Zamorani

We present a dynamical analysis of the central ~1.3 square degrees of the cluster of galaxies Abell 1367, based on 273 redshift measurements (of which 119 are news). From the analysis of the 146 confirmed cluster members we derive a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Cortese , G. Gavazzi , A. Boselli , J. Iglesias-Paramo , L. Carrasco

New Chandra X-ray data and extensive optical spectroscopy, obtained with AAOmega on the 3.9 m Anglo-Australian Telescope, are used to study the complex merger taking place in the galaxy cluster Abell 2744. Combining our spectra with data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Matt S. Owers , Scott W. Randall , Paul E. J. Nulsen , Warrick J. Couch , Laurence P. David , Joshua C. Kempner

The galaxy cluster A3667 was observed using the Two-degree Field (2dF) multifibre spectroscopic system on the Anglo-Australian Telescope in a program designed to examine the velocity structure in the region. Specifically, we sought evidence…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Johnston-Hollitt , R. W. Hunstead , E. Corbett

We present the results from an extensive spectroscopic survey of the central region of the nearby galaxy cluster Abell 2199 at $z=0.03$. By combining 775 new redshifts from the MMT/Hectospec observations with the data in the literature, we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-06-28 Hyunmi Song , Ho Seong Hwang , Changbom Park , Takayuki Tamura

We present a catalogue of velocities for 551 galaxies (and give the coordinates of 39 stars misclassified as galaxies in our photometric plate catalogue) in a region covering about 100'$\times$100' (0.94$\times$0.94 Mpc for an average…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 F. Durret , P. Felenbok , C. Lobo , E. Slezak

We present evidence for the existence of significant substructure in the cold front cluster Abell 3667 based on multi-object spectroscopy taken with the 3.9m Anglo Australian Telescope. This paper is the second in a series analyzing the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Matt S. Owers , Warrick J. Couch , Paul E. J. Nulsen

To investigate the dynamics of the galaxy cluster A2142, we compile an extended catalog of 2239 spectroscopic redshifts of sources, including newly measured 237 redshifts, within 30 arcmin from the cluster center. With the $\sigma$-plateau…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-08-22 Ang Liu , Heng Yu , Antonaldo Diaferio , Paolo Tozzi , Ho Seong Hwang , Keiichi Umetsu , Nobuhiro Okabe , Li-Lan Yang

We present a detailed optical analysis of the galaxy cluster A2163 based on new multicolor wide field imaging and medium-to-high resolution (R~2000) spectroscopy. While X-ray observations have revealed that merging processes are present in…

We present 371 galaxy velocities in the field of the very rich cluster Abell 2125 (z~0.25). These were determined using optical spectroscopy collected over several years from both the WIYN 3.5m telescope and NOAO Mayall 4m telescope. Prior…

In this paper we present the results of a spectroscopic survey of galaxies in an area between the two clusters of galaxies A548 and A3367, suspected to be a close and interacting pair. With the use of multifiber spectroscopy, we measured…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 G. Andreuzzi , S. Bardelli , R. Scaramella , E. Zucca

We present a detailed spatial and dynamical analysis of the central $\sim$~2.2~\h~Mpc region of the galaxy cluster Abell~521 (z=0.247), based on 238 spectra obtained at the 3.6~m Telescope of ESO and at the CFHT. From the analysis of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Ferrari , S. Maurogordato , A. Cappi , C. Benoist

SUMMARIZED ABSTRACT: We present a study of the stellar populations and morphologies of galaxies in the core of the galaxy cluster Abell 2218. Integral field spectroscopy was obtained using PMAS/[email protected] CAHA to obtain a complete flux…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 S. F. Sanchez , N. Cardiel , M. Verheijen , S. Pedraz , G. Covone

We report 102 new redshifts and magnitudes for a sample of galaxies to RF ~ 15.5 mag in a 2.17 deg x 2.17 deg region centered on the galaxy IC 4296, the most luminous member of the A3565 cluster. Up to the limiting magnitude we find 29…

We report radial velocities for 99 galaxies with projected positions within 30 arcmin of the center of the cluster A3733 obtained with the MEFOS multifiber spectrograph at the 3.6-m ESO telescope. These measurements are combined with 39…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. M. Solanes , P. Stein

We report the discovery of a binary galaxy cluster merger via a search of the redMaPPer optical cluster catalog, with a projected separation of 535 kpc between the BCGs. Archival XMM-Newton spectro-imaging reveals a gas peak between the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-01 David Wittman , Rodrigo Stancioli , Kyle Finner , Faik Bouhrik , Reinout van Weeren , Andrea Botteon

A total of 663 galaxies with known redshifts in a $6\deg\!\times 6\deg$ field centered on A2634, including 211 new measurements, are used to study the structure of this cluster and its surroundings. Two samples, ---one containing 200…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Marco Scodeggio , José M. Solanes , Riccardo Giovanelli , Martha P. Haynes
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