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Extensive analyses of statistical strong gravitational lensing are performed based on the final Cosmic Lens All Sky Survey (CLASS) well-defined statistical sample of flat spectrum radio sources and current estimates of galaxy luminosity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kyu-Hyun Chae

We present the first results from the SuperWASP Variable Stars (SVS) citizen science project. The photometry archive of the Wide Angle Search for Planets has previously been searched for periodic variations and the results of this search…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-17 Adam McMaster , Andrew J. Norton , Hugh J. Dickinson , Heidi B. Thiemann , Ulrich C. Kolb

Lensing Without Borders is a cross-survey collaboration created to assess the consistency of galaxy-galaxy lensing signals ($\Delta\Sigma$) across different data-sets and to carry out end-to-end tests of systematic errors. We perform a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-22 A. Leauthaud , A. Amon , S. Singh , D. Gruen , J. U. Lange , S. Huang , N. C. Robertson , T. N. Varga , Y. Luo , C. Heymans , H. Hildebrandt , C. Blake , M. Aguena , S. Allam , F. Andrade-Oliveira , J. Annis , E. Bertin , S. Bhargava , J. Blazek , S. L. Bridle , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , R. Cawthon , A. Choi , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , J. DeRose , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , P. Doel , K. Eckert , S. Everett , A. E. Evrard , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Garcia-Bellido , M. Gatti , E. Gaztanaga , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , W. G. Hartley , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Jain , D. J. James , M. Jarvis , B. Joachimi , A. Kannawadi , A. G. Kim , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , K. Kuijken , N. Kuropatkin , M. Lima , N. MacCrann , M. A. G. Maia , M. Makler , M. March , J. L. Marshall , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , H. Miyatake , J. J. Mohr , B. Moraes , S. More , M. Surhud , R. Morgan , J. Myles , R. L. C. Ogando , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchon , A. A. Plazas Malagon , J. Prat , M. M. Rau , J. Rhodes , M. Rodriguez-Monroy , A. Roodman , A. J. Ross , S. Samuroff , C. Sanchez , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , D. J. Schlegel , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , C. Sifon , M. Smith , J. S. Speagle , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , J. Tinker , C. To , M. A. Troxel , L. Van Waerbeke , P. Vielzeuf , A. H. Wright

High precision spectrographs can enable not only the discovery of exoplanets, but can also provide a fundamental measurement in Galactic dynamics. Over about ten year baselines, the expected change in the line-of-sight velocity due to the…

The Red-Sequence Cluster Survey (RCS) is a 100 deg^2 galaxy cluster survey designed to provide a large sample of optically selected clusters of galaxies with redshifts 0.1<z<1.4. The survey data are also useful for a variety of lensing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Henk Hoekstra , H. K. C. Yee , Michael D. Gladders

A ``friends-of-friends'' percolation algorithm has been used to extract a catalogue of dn/n = 80 density enhancements (groups) from the six slices of the Las Campanas Redshift Survey (LCRS). The full catalogue contains 1495 groups and…

A central challenge in precision cosmology with galaxy surveys is to extract non-Gaussian information from large-scale structure while controlling systematic uncertainties such as tracer bias. Conventional clustering statistics, such as the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-27 Zhujun Jiang , Xu Xiao , Fenfen Yin , Xiao-Dong Li , Le Zhang

For more than two decades, the Navarro, Frenk, and White (NFW) model has stood the test of time; it has been used to describe the distribution of mass in galaxy clusters out to their outskirts. Stacked weak lensing measurements of clusters…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-01 M. Fong , R. Bowyer , A. Whitehead , B. Lee , L. King , D. Applegate , I. McCarthy

We present a comprehensive analysis of 653 optical candidate counterparts reported during the third gravitational wave (GW) observing run. Our sample concentrates on candidates from the 15 events (published in GWTC-2, GWTC-3 or not…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-14 J. Rastinejad , K. Paterson , W. Fong , D. J. Sand , M. J. Lundquist , G. Hosseinzadeh , E. Christensen , P. N. Daly , A. R. Gibbs , S. Hall , F. Shelly , S. Yang

We conduct a comprehensive search for X-ray emission lines from sterile neutrino dark matter, motivated by recent claims of unidentified emission lines in the stacked X-ray spectra of galaxy clusters and the centers of the Milky Way and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-19 Michael E. Anderson , Eugene Churazov , Joel N. Bregman

The sensitivity of continuous gravitational-wave (CW) searches for unknown neutron stars (NSs) is limited by their parameter space breadth. To fit within reasonable computing budgets, hierarchical schemes are used to identify interesting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-19 Lorenzo Mirasola , Rodrigo Tenorio

The WISE satellite surveyed the entire sky multiple times in four infrared (IR) wavelengths ($3.4,\ 4.6,\ 12,$ and $22\, \mu$m, Wright et al. 2010). This all-sky IR photometric survey makes it possible to leverage many of the large publicly…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-10-17 S. E. Lake , E. L. Wright , R. J. Assef , T. H. Jarrett , S. Petty , S. A. Stanford , D. Stern , C. -W. Tsai

The stability and longevity of globular clusters (GCs) make them effective tracers of the dynamical histories of galaxies in cluster environments. We construct a catalog of 23,351 GC candidates in the Coma cluster using imaging from the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-05-12 Richard T. Pomeroy , Juan P. Madrid , Conor R. O'Neill , Alexander T. Gagliano

In the absence of numerous gravitational-wave detections with confirmed electromagnetic counterparts, the "dark siren" method has emerged as a leading technique of gravitational-wave cosmology. The method allows redshift information of such…

The Hubble Missing Globular Cluster Survey (MGCS) has taken one of the last opportunities to complete the census of Galactic globular clusters (GCs) started by past Hubble Space Telescope (HST) programs, securing high-resolution data for 34…

Identified radio supernova remnants (SNRs) in the Galaxy comprise an incomplete sample of the SNR population due to various selection effects. ROSAT performed the first all-sky survey with an imaging X-ray telescope, and thus provides…

We present a spectroscopic redshift catalog from the LAMOST Complete Spectroscopic Survey of Pointing Area (LaCoSSPAr) in the Southern Galactic Cap (SGC), which is designed to observe all sources (Galactic and extra-galactic) by using…

We have performed a detailed analysis of the ability of the friends-of-friends algorithm in identifying real galaxy systems in deep surveys such as the future Javalambre Physics of the Accelerating Universe Astrophysical Survey. Our…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. Zandivarez , E. Díaz-Giménez , C. Mendes de Oliveira , B. Ascaso , N. Benítez , R. Dupke , L. Sodré , . , J. Irwin

We present the Red Unknowns: Bright Infrared Extragalactic Survey (RUBIES), providing JWST/NIRSpec spectroscopy of red sources selected across ~150 arcmin$^2$ from public JWST/NIRCam imaging in the UDS and EGS fields. RUBIES novel observing…

The global network of interferometric gravitational wave (GW) observatories (LIGO, Virgo, KAGRA) has detected and characterized nearly 100 mergers of binary compact objects. However, many more real GWs are lurking sub-threshold, which need…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-28 Jack Heinzel , Colm Talbot , Gregory Ashton , Salvatore Vitale
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