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We present a detailed analysis of sloshing cold fronts in a sample of three nearby galaxy clusters (Abell 496, Abell 2029, and Abell 1644) observed with the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Cold fronts manifest as sharp edges in the X-ray surface…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-22 I-Hsuan Li , Shutaro Ueda , I-Non Chiu , Keiichi Umetsu

The rich galaxy cluster Abell 2204 exhibits edges in its X-ray surface brightness at $\sim 65$ and $35 {\rm~ kpc}$ west and east of its center, respectively. The presence of these edges, which were interpreted as sloshing cold fronts,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-29 Huanqing Chen , Christine Jones , Felipe Andrade-Santos , John A. ZuHone , Zhiyuan Li

Recent X-ray observations of galaxy clusters have shown that there is substructure present in the intracluster medium (ICM), even in clusters that are seemingly relaxed. This substructure is sometimes a result of sloshing of the ICM, which…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Rachel Paterno-Mahler , Elizabeth L. Blanton , Scott W. Randall , Tracy E. Clarke

We present a multiwavelength study of the massive galaxy cluster Abell 1763 at redshift z = 0.231. Image analysis of a 19.6 ks Chandra archival observation reveals a cluster-wide spiral of enhanced surface brightness in the intracluster…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-07 E. M. Douglass , E. L. Blanton , S. W. Randall , T. E. Clarke , L. O. V. Edwards , Z. Sabry , J. A. ZuHone

We present a detailed analysis of the thermal X-ray emission from the intracluster medium (ICM) in the cool-core galaxy cluster Abell 2667 ($z=0.23$). Our goal is to detect low-temperature ($<2$ keV) X-ray emitting gas, potentially…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-12 M. Lepore , C. Pinto , P. Tozzi , M. Gaspari , F. Gastaldello , A. Liu , P. Rosati , R. van Weeren , G. Cresci , E. Iani , G. Rodighiero

We present the properties of intracluster medium (ICM) in the cool core of the massive cluster of galaxies Abell 1835 obtained with the data by $ Chandra$ $X$-$ray$ $Observatory$. We find distinctive spiral patterns with the radius of 70…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-08 Shutaro Ueda , Tetsu Kitayama , Tadayasu Dotani

We present an analysis of a 72 ks Chandra observation of the double cluster Abell 1644 (z=0.047). The X-ray temperatures indicate the masses are M500=2.6+/-0.4 x10^{14} h^{-1} M_sun for the northern subcluster and M500=3.1+/-0.4 x10^{14}…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Ryan E. Johnson , Maxim Markevitch , Gary A. Wegner , Christine Jones , William R. Forman

We present line-of-sight gas sloshing first found in a cool core in a galaxy cluster. The galaxy cluster Abell 907 is identified as a relaxed cluster owing to its global X-ray surface brightness taken by the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-13 Shutaro Ueda , Yuto Ichinohe , Tetsu Kitayama , Keiichi Umetsu

We have used a 50.4 ksec Chandra obsffervation to examine the galaxy cluster Abell 115 (z=0.1971). The X-ray surface brightness distribution shows a merger of 2 sub-clusters with substantial off-axis motion. The northern sub-cluster moves…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Gutierrez , H. Krawczynski

We present results from XRISM/Resolve observations of the core of the galaxy cluster Abell 2319, focusing on its kinematic properties. The intracluster medium (ICM) exhibits temperatures of approximately 8 keV across the core, with a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-03 XRISM Collaboration , Marc Audard , Hisamitsu Awaki , Ralf Ballhausen , Aya Bamba , Ehud Behar , Rozenn Boissay-malaquin , Laura Brenneman , Gregory V. Brown , Lia Corrales , Elisa Costantini , Renata Cumbee , Maria Diaz Trigo , Chris Done , Tadayasu Dotani , Ken Ebisawa , Megan E. Eckart , Dominique Eckert , Satoshi Eguchi , Teruaki Enoto , Yuichiro Ezoe , Adam Foster , Ryuichi Fujimoto , Yutaka Fujita , Yasushi Fukazawa , Kotaro Fukushima , Akihiro Furuzawa , Luigi Gallo , Javier García , Liyi Gu , Matteo Guainazzi , Kouichi Hagino , Kenji Hamaguchi , Isamu Hatsukade , Katsuhiro Hayashi , Takayuki Hayashi , Natalie Hell , Edmund Hodges-kluck , Ann Hornschemeier , Yuto Ichinohe , Daiki Ishi , Manabu Ishida , Kumi Ishikawa , Yoshitaka Ishisaki , Jelle Kaastra , Timothy Kallman , Erin Kara , Satoru Katsuda , Yoshiaki Kanemaru , Richard Kelley , Caroline Kilbourne , Shunji Kitamoto , Shogo B. Kobayashi , Takayoshi Kohmura , Aya Kubota , Maurice Leutenegger , Michael Loewenstein , Yoshitomo Maeda , Maxim Markevitch , Hironori Matsumoto , Kyoko Matsushita , Dan Mccammon , Brian Mcnamara , Francois Mernier , Eric Miller , Jon Miller , Ikuyuki Mitsuishi , Misaki Mizumoto , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Koji Mori , Koji Mukai , Hiroshi Murakami , Richard Mushotzky , Hiroshi Nakajima , Kazuhiro Nakazawa , Jan-uwe Ness , Kumiko Nobukawa , Masayoshi Nobukawa , Hirofumi Noda , Hirokazu Odaka , Shoji Ogawa , Anna Ogorzalek , Takashi Okajima , Naomi Ota , Stephane Paltani , Robert Petre , Paul Plucinsky , Frederick Porter , Katja Pottschmidt , Kosuke Sato , Toshiki Sato , Makoto Sawada , Hiromi Seta , Megumi Shidatsu , Aurora Simionescu , Randall Smith , Hiromasa Suzuki , Andrew Szymkowiak , Hiromitsu Takahashi , Mai Takeo , Toru Tamagawa , Keisuke Tamura , Takaaki Tanaka , Atsushi Tanimoto , Makoto Tashiro , Yukikatsu Terada , Yuichi Terashima , Yohko Tsuboi , Masahiro Tsujimoto , Hiroshi Tsunemi , Takeshi Tsuru , Hiroyuki Uchida , Nagomi Uchida , Yuusuke Uchida , Hideki Uchiyama , Yoshihiro Ueda , Shinichiro Uno , Jacco Vink , Shin Watanabe , Brian J. Williams , Satoshi Yamada , Shinya Yamada , Hiroya Yamaguchi , Kazutaka Yamaoka , Noriko Yamasaki , Makoto Yamauchi , Shigeo Yamauchi , Tahir Yaqoob , Tomokage Yoneyama , Tessei Yoshida , Mihoko Yukita , Irina Zhuravleva , Riccardo Seppi , Itsuki Aihara , Yuki Omiya

There is a strong spatial correlation between brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) and the peak density and cooling rate of the intra-cluster medium (ICM). In this paper we combine integral field spectroscopy, CO observations and X-ray data to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 S. L. Hamer , A. C. Edge , A. M. Swinbank , R. J. Wilman , H. R. Russell , A. C. Fabian , J. S. Sanders , P. Salom

We investigate the origin and nature of the multiple sloshing cold fronts in the core of Abell 496 by direct comparison between observations and dedicated hydrodynamical simulations. Our simulations model a minor merger with a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 E. Roediger , L. Lovisari , R. Dupke , S. Ghizzardi , M. Brüggen , R. P. Kraft , M. E. Machacek

We present a new analysis of very deep Chandra observations of the galaxy cluster Abell 1795. Utilizing nearly 750 ks of net ACIS imaging, we are able to resolve the thermodynamic structure of the Intracluster Medium (ICM) on length scales…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 S. Ehlert , M. McDonald , E. D. Miller , L. P. David , M. W. Bautz

The intracluster plasma of Abell 2052 exhibits in X-rays a spiral structure extending more than 250 kpc, which is comprised of cool gas. This feature is understood to be the result of gas sloshing caused by the off-axis collision with a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Rubens E. G. Machado , Gastão B. Lima Neto

Spiral structures and cold fronts in X-rays are frequently observed in cool core galaxy clusters. However, studies on radio mini-haloes associated with such spirals and their physical connections are rare. Here, we present the detection of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-06-21 S. K. Kadam , Sameer Salunkhe , N. D. Vagshette , Surajit Paul , Satish S. Sonkamble , P. K. Pawar , M. K. Patil

Recently, high-resolution Chandra observations revealed the existence of very sharp features in the X-ray surface brightness and temperature maps of several clusters (Vikhlinin et. al., 2001). These features, called ``cold fronts'', are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Daisuke Nagai , Andrey V. Kravtsov

The physics of the coolest phases in the hot Intra-Cluster Medium (ICM) of clusters of galaxies is yet to be fully unveiled. X-ray cavities blown by the central Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN) contain enough energy to heat the surrounding gas…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-25 J. de Plaa , N. Werner , A. Simionescu , J. S. Kaastra , Y. G. Grange , Jacco Vink

We present a combined X-ray, optical, and radio analysis of the galaxy group IC 1860 using the currently available Chandra and XMM data, literature multi-object spectroscopy data and GMRT data. The Chandra and XMM imaging and spectroscopy…

Based on a detailed analysis of the high-quality Chandra, XMM-Newton, and Suzaku data of the X-ray bright cluster of galaxies Abell 1795, we report clear evidence for a two-phase intracluster medium (ICM) structure, which consists of a cool…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Liyi Gu , Haiguang Xu , Junhua Gu , Madoka Kawaharada , Kazuhiro Nakazawa , Zhenzhen Qin , Jingying Wang , Yu Wang , Zhongli Zhang , Kazuo Makishima

We present results from a Chandra observation of the central region of the galaxy cluster A3667, with emphasis on the prominent sharp X-ray brightness edge spanning 0.5 Mpc near the cluster core. Our temperature map shows large-scale…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Vikhlinin , M. Markevitch , S. S. Murray
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