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Galaxy peculiar velocities are excellent cosmological probes provided that biases inherent to their measurements are contained before any study. This paper proposes a new algorithm based on an object point process model whose probability…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-01 Jenny G. Sorce , Radu S. Stoica , Elmo Tempel

A valuable amount of information is available in peculiar velocities of galaxies. Peculiar velocity surveys have recently allowed the discovery of potential problems with LCDM. Nonetheless, their direct observation through distance…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 G. Lavaux

Peculiar velocities are an important probe of the mass distribution in the Universe and the growth rate of structure, directly measuring the effects of gravity on the largest scales and providing a test for theories of gravity. Comparing…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-30 Paula Boubel , Matthew Colless , Khaled Said , Lister Staveley-Smith

The Hubble constant ($H_0$) is one of the most important parameters in the standard $\rm \Lambda CDM$ model. The measurements given by the main two methods show a gap larger than $4\sigma$, which is known as Hubble tension. Fast radio…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 D. H. Gao , Q. Wu , J. P. Hu , S. X. Yi , X. Zhou , F. Y. Wang , Z. G. Dai

One of the most challenging problems in cosmology is the Hubble tension, a discrepancy in the predicted expansion rate of the Universe. We leverage the sensitivity of the Dispersion Measure (DM) from Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) with the Hubble…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-13 Eduard Fernando Piratova-Moreno , Luz Ángela García , Carlos A. Benavides-Gallego , Carolina Cabrera

The $\Lambda$CDM model successfully explains the majority of cosmological observations. However, the $\Lambda$CDM model is challenged by Hubble tension, a remarkable difference of Hubble constant $H_0$ between measurements from local probe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-18 Q. Wu , G. Q. Zhang , F. Y. Wang

We study the cosmic peculiar velocity field as traced by a sample of 1184 spiral, elliptical and S0 galaxies, grouped in 704 objects. We carry out a statistical analysis, by calculating bulk flows and velocity correlation functions for this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Lucchin , S. Matarrese , L. Moscardini , G. Tormen

Separating the components of redshift due to expansion and peculiar motion in the nearby universe ($z<0.1$) is critical for using Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) to measure the Hubble constant ($H_0$) and the equation-of-state parameter of dark…

I address the following issues: All bulk velocity measurements (but one) are consistent with our standard gravitational instability theory. New accurate data and reconstruction methods allow high-resolution dynamical analysis nearby,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Avishai Dekel

Using \Planck\ data combined with the Meta Catalogue of X-ray detected Clusters of galaxies (MCXC), we address the study of peculiar motions by searching for evidence of the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect (kSZ). By implementing various…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Planck Collaboration , P. A. R. Ade , N. Aghanim , M. Arnaud , M. Ashdown , J. Aumont , C. Baccigalupi , A. Balbi , A. J. Banday , R. B. Barreiro , E. Battaner , K. Benabed , A. Benoit-Levy , J. -P. Bernard , M. Bersanelli , P. Bielewicz , I. Bikmaev , J. Bobin , J. J. Bock , A. Bonaldi , J. R. Bond , J. Borrill , F. R. Bouchet , C. Burigana , R. C. Butler , P. Cabella , J. -F. Cardoso , A. Catalano , A. Chamballu , L. -Y Chiang , G. Chon , P. R. Christensen , D. L. Clements , S. Colombi , L. P. L. Colombo , B. P. Crill , F. Cuttaia , A. Da Silva , H. Dahle , R. D. Davies , R. J. Davis , P. de Bernardis , G. de Gasperis , G. de Zotti , J. Delabrouille , J. Democles , J. M. Diego , K. Dolag , H. Dole , S. Donzelli , O. Dore , U. Doerl , M. Douspis , X. Dupac , T. A. Ensslin , F. Finelli , I. Flores-Cacho , O. Forni , M. Frailis , M. Frommert , S. Galeotta , K. Ganga , R. T. Genova-Santos , M. Giard , G. Giardino , J. Gonzalez-Nuevo , A. Gregorio , A. Gruppuso , F. K. Hansen , D. Harrison , C. Hernandez-Monteagudo , D. Herranz , S. R. Hildebrandt , E. Hivon , W. A. Holmes , W. Hovest , K. M. Huffenberger , G. Hurier , T. R. Jaffe , A. H. Jaffe , J. Jasche , W. C. Jones , M. Juvela , E. Keihanen , R. Keskitalo , I. Khamitov , T. S. Kisner , J. Knoche , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , G. Lagache , A. Lahteenmaki , J. -M. Lamarre , A. Lasenby , C. R. Lawrence , M. Le Jeune , R. Leonardi , P. B. Lilje , M. Linden-Vornle , M. Lopez-Caniego , J. F. Macias-Perez , D. Maino , D. S. Y. Mak , N. Mandolesi , M. Maris , F. Marleau , E. Martinez-Gonzalez , S. Masi , S. Matarrese , P. Mazzotta , A. Melchiorri , J. -B. Melin , L. Mendes , A. Mennella , M. Migliaccio , S. Mitra , M. -A. Miville-Deschenes , A. Moneti , L. Montier , G. Morgante , D. Mortlock , A. Moss , D. Munshi , J. A. Murphy , P. Naselsky , F. Nati , P. Natoli , C. B. Netterfield , H. U. Norgaard-Nielsen , F. Noviello , D. Novikov , I. Novikov , S. Osborne , L. Pagano , D. Paoletti , O. Perdereau , F. Perrotta , F. Piacentini , M. Piat , E. Pierpaoli , D. Pietrobon , S. Plaszczynski , E. Pointecouteau , G. Polenta , L. Popa , T. Poutanen , G. W. Pratt , S. Prunet , J. -L. Puget , S. Puisieux , J. P. Rachen , R. Rebolo , M. Reinecke , M. Remazeilles , C. Renault , S. Ricciardi , M. Roman , J. A. Rubino-Martin , B. Rusholme , M. Sandri , G. Savini , D. Scott , L. Spencer , R. Sunyaev , D. Sutton , A. -S. Suur-Uski , J. -F. Sygnet , J. A. Tauber , L. Terenzi , L. Toffolatti , M. Tomasi , M. Tristram , M. Tucci , L. Valenziano , J. Valiviita , B. Van Tent , P. Vielva , F. Villa , N. Vittorio , L. A. Wade , N. Welikala , D. Yvon , A. Zacchei , J. P. Zibin , A. Zonca

When measuring the value of the Hubble parameter, $H_0$, it is necessary to know the recession velocity free of the effects of peculiar velocities. In this work, we study different models of peculiar velocity in the local Universe. In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-18 Supranta S. Boruah , Michael J. Hudson , Guilhem Lavaux

Galaxy cluster peculiar velocities can be inferred from high-sensitivity, high-resolution multiple-frequency observations in the 30 to 400 GHz range. While galaxy cluster counts and power spectra are sensitive to the growth factor, peculiar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Peel , L. Knox

Observations have repeatedly confirmed the presence of large-scale peculiar motions in the universe, commonly referred to as ``bulk flows''. These are vast regions of the observable universe, typically spanning scales of several hundred…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-06 Christos G. Tsagas , Leandros Perivolaropoulos , Kerkyra Asvesta

(context) Different cosmological data are consistent with an accelerated expansion produced by an exotic matter-energy component, dubbed "dark-energy''. A cosmological constant is a possibility since it satisfies most of the observational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-15 Sébastien Peirani , José Antonio De Freitas Pacheco

A major issue in contemporary cosmology is the persistent discrepancy, known as the Hubble tension, between the Hubble constant ($H_0$) estimates from local measurements and those inferred from early-Universe observations under the standard…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-29 Surajit Kalita , Akhil Uniyal , Tomasz Bulik , Yosuke Mizuno

We give a brief review of recent developments in the study of the large-scale velocity field of galaxies since the international workshop on Cosmic Flows held in July 1999 in Victoria, B.C. Peculiar velocities (PVs) yield a tight and unique…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephane Courteau , Avishai Dekel

The low-order kinematic moments of galaxies, namely bulk flow and shear, enables us to test whether theoretical models can accurately describe the evolution of the mass density field in the nearby Universe. We use the so-called etaMLE…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-05 Fei Qin , Cullan Howlett , Lister Staveley-Smith , Tao Hong

One approach to reconciling local measurements of a high expansion rate with observations of acoustic oscillations in the CMB and galaxy clustering (the "Hubble tension") is to introduce additional contributions to the $\Lambda$CDM model…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-09 Raphaël Kou , Antony Lewis

There is an approximately 9% discrepancy, corresponding to 2.4sigma, between two independent constraints on the expansion rate of the universe: one indirectly arising from the cosmic microwave background and baryon acoustic oscillations,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-17 Valerio Marra , Luca Amendola , Ignacy Sawicki , Wessel Valkenburg

As an alternative explanation for the cosmic acceleration, $f(R)$ theories of gravity can predict an almost identical expansion history to standard $\Lambda$CDM, yet make very different predictions for the growth of cosmological structures.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-02 Jacob Seiler , David Parkinson