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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

The intrinsic alignments of galaxies, i.e., the correlation between galaxy shapes and their environment, are a major source of contamination for weak gravitational lensing surveys. Most studies of intrinsic alignments have so far focused on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-19 William d'Assignies D. , Nora Elisa Chisari , Nico Hamaus , Sukhdeep Singh

It was recently shown that the power spectrum in redshift space can be written as a sum of cross-power spectra between number weighted velocity moments. We investigate the properties of these power spectra for simulated galaxies and dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Teppei Okumura , Uros Seljak , Vincent Desjacques

We use the first release of the VImos Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey of galaxies (VIPERS) of ~50,000 objects to measure the biasing relation between galaxies and mass in the redshift range z=[0.5,1.1]. We estimate the 1-point…

We present analyses of the two-point correlation function derived from an all-sky redshift survey of 5313 galaxies extracted from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) database. The redshift space correlation function \xi(s) is well…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Karl B. Fisher , Marc Davis , Michael A. Strauss , Amos Yahil , John Huchra

The anisotropic galaxy clustering on large scales provides us with a unique opportunity to probe into the gravity theory through the redshift-space distortions (RSDs) and the Alcock-Paczynski effect. Using the multipole power spectra up to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-21 Akira Oka , Shun Saito , Takahiro Nishimichi , Atsushi Taruya , Kazuhiro Yamamoto

Large redshift surveys of galaxies and clusters are providing the first opportunities to search for distortions in the observed pattern of large-scale structure due to such effects as gravitational redshift. We focus on non-linear scales…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-25 Hongyu Zhu , Shadab Alam , Rupert A. C. Croft , Shirley Ho , Elena Giusarma

We present a new method to estimate redshift distributions and galaxy-dark matter bias parameters using correlation functions in a fully data driven and self-consistent manner. Unlike other machine learning, template, or correlation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-09 Ben Hoyle , Markus Michael Rau

Fundamental plane of elliptical galaxies can be used to predict the intrinsic size of galaxies and has a number of plausible application to study cosmology and galaxy physics. We present a detailed analysis of the fundamental plane of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-04 Sukhdeep Singh , Byeonghee Yu , Uroš Seljak

We propose cosmological redshift-space distortion of correlation functions of galaxies and quasars as a probe of both the density parameter $\Omega_0$ and the cosmological constant $\lambda_0$. In particular, we show that redshift-space…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Takahiko Matsubara , Yasushi Suto

Recently, hybrid bias expansions have emerged as a powerful approach to modelling the way in which galaxies are distributed in the Universe. Similarly, field-level emulators have recently become possible thanks to advances in machine…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-15 Marcos Pellejero Ibanez , Raul E. Angulo , Drew Jamieson , Yin Li

We present the results of a study of the two-point correlation function for a sample of field galaxies taken from the CNOCI cluster survey. The sample consists of 144 galaxies within a contiguous region of space subtending 225 square…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. W. Shepherd , R. G. Carlberg , H. K. C. Yee , E. Ellingson

We investigate the errors in modeling the redshift-space distortion (RSD) effect at large linear scales, using data from the Millennium simulation. While standard theoretical templates, such as the Kaiser formula and the TNS method, could…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-29 Hongxiang Chen , Jie Wang , Baojiu Li

Using multiple tracers of large-scale structure allows to evade the limitations imposed by sampling variance for some parameters of interest in cosmology. We demonstrate the optimal way of carrying out a multitracer analysis in a galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-22 Nico Hamaus , Uroš Seljak , Vincent Desjacques

Several papers have recently highlighted the possibility of measuring redshift space distortions from angular auto-correlations of galaxies in photometric redshift bins. In this work we extend this idea to include as observables the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-10 Jacobo Asorey , Martin Crocce , Enrique Gaztanaga

In paper I of this series we discuss how magnification bias distorts the 3D correlation function by enhancing the observed correlation in the line-of-sight (LOS) orientation, especially on large scales. This lensing anisotropy is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Lam Hui , Enrique Gaztanaga , Marilena LoVerde

Redshift-space distortions (RSD) generically affect any spatially-dependent observable that is mapped using redshift information. The effect on the observed clustering of galaxies is the primary example of this. This paper is devoted to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-01 Lawrence Dam , Krzysztof Bolejko , Geraint F. Lewis

We constrain the linear and quadratic bias parameters from the configuration dependence of the three-point correlation function (3PCF) in both redshift and projected space, utilizing measurements of spectroscopic galaxies in the Sloan…

Galaxy surveys aim to map the large-scale structure of the Universe and use redshift space distortions to constrain deviations from general relativity and probe the existence of massive neutrinos. However, the amount of information that can…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-14 Alvaro A. Orsi , Raul E. Angulo

The large-scale structure of the Universe and its evolution over time contains an abundance of cosmological information. One way to unlock this is by measuring the density and momentum power spectrum from the positions and peculiar…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-03 Fei Qin , Cullan Howlett , David Parkinson