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We present a catalogue of 4499 groups and clusters of galaxies from the first data release of the multi-filter (5 broad, 7 narrow) Southern Photometric Local Universe Survey (S-PLUS). These groups and clusters are distributed over 273…

We present 279 galaxy cluster candidates at $z > 1.3$ selected from the 94 deg$^{2}$ Spitzer South Pole Telescope Deep Field (SSDF) survey. We use a simple algorithm to select candidate high-redshift clusters of galaxies based on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 A. Rettura , J. Martinez-Manso , D. Stern , S. Mei , M. L. N. Ashby , M. Brodwin , D. Gettings , A. H. Gonzalez , S. A. Stanford , J. G. Bartlett

We define a 90% complete, volume-limited sample of 31 z<0.1 x-ray clusters and present a systematic analysis of public ROSAT PSPC data on 22 of these objects. Our efforts are undertaken in support of the Penn/OVRO SZE survey, and to this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Brian S. Mason , Steven T. Myers

We describe the observations and resultant galaxy cluster catalog from the 2770 deg$^2$ SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey (SPT-ECS). Clusters are identified via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect, and confirmed with a combination of archival…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-11 L. E. Bleem , S. Bocquet , B. Stalder , M. D. Gladders , P. A. R. Ade , S. W. Allen , A. J. Anderson , J. Annis , M. L. N. Ashby , J. E. Austermann , S. Avila , J. S. Avva , M. Bayliss , J. A. Beall , K. Bechtol , A. N. Bender , B. A. Benson , E. Bertin , F. Bianchini , C. Blake , M. Brodwin , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , J. E. Carlstrom , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , C. L. Chang , H. C. Chiang , R. Citron , C. Corbett Moran , M. Costanzi , T. M. Crawford , A. T. Crites , L. N. da Costa , T. de Haan , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , M. A. Dobbs , T. F. Eifler , W. Everett , B. Flaugher , B. Floyd , J. Frieman , J. Gallicchio , J. García-Bellido , E. M. George , D. W. Gerdes , A. Gilbert , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , N. Gupta , G. Gutierrez , N. W. Halverson , N. Harrington , J. W. Henning , C. Heymans , G. P. Holder , D. L. Hollowood , W. L. Holzapfel , K. Honscheid , J. D. Hrubes , N. Huang , J. Hubmayr , K. D. Irwin , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , S. Joudaki , G. Khullar , M. Klein , L. Knox , N. Kuropatkin , A. T. Lee , D. Li , C. Lidman , A. Lowitz , N. MacCrann , G. Mahler , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , M. McDonald , J. J. McMahon , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , S. S. Meyer , R. Miquel , L. M. Mocanu , J. J. Mohr , J. Montgomery , A. Nadolski , T. Natoli , J. P. Nibarger , G. Noble , V. Novosad , S. Padin , A. Palmese , D. Parkinson , S. Patil , F. Paz-Chinchón , A. A. Plazas , C. Pryke , N. S. Ramachandra , C. L. Reichardt , J. D. Remolina González , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , J. E. Ruhl , E. S. Rykoff , B. R. Saliwanchik , E. Sanchez , A. Saro , J. T. Sayre , K. K. Schaffer , T. Schrabback , S. Serrano , K. Sharon , C. Sievers , G. Smecher , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , A. A. Stark , K. T. Story , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , C. Tucker , K. Vanderlinde , T. Veach , J. D. Vieira , G. Wang , J. Weller , N. Whitehorn , W. L. K. Wu , V. Yefremenko , Y. Zhang

We report the detection of the kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (kSZ) effect in galaxy clusters with a 4.9 sigma significance using the latest 217 GHz Planck map from data release 4. For the detection, we stacked the Planck map at the positions…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-15 Hideki Tanimura , Nabila Aghanim , Victor Bonjean , Saleem Zaroubi

In this paper, we present the tools used to search for galaxy clusters in the Kilo Degree Survey (KiDS), and our first results. The cluster detection is based on an implementation of the optimal filtering technique that enables us to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 M. Radovich , E. Puddu , F. Bellagamba , M. Roncarelli , L. Moscardini , S. Bardelli , A. Grado , F. Getman , M. Maturi , Z. Huang , N. Napolitano , J. McFarland , E. Valentijn , M. Bilicki

Clusters of galaxies in most previous catalogs have redshifts z<0.3. Using the photometric redshifts of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 6 (SDSS DR6), we identify 39,668 clusters in the redshift range 0.05< z <0.6…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Z. L. Wen , J. L. Han , F. S. Liu

Based on the photometric redshift catalog of Zou H. et al. (2019), we apply a fast clustering algorithm to identify 540,432 galaxy clusters at $z\lesssim1$ in the DESI legacy imaging surveys, which cover a sky area of about 20,000 deg$^2$.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-04-21 Hu Zou , Jinghua Gao , Xin Xu , Xu Zhou , Jun Ma , Zhimin Zhou , Tianmeng Zhang , Jundan Nie , Jiali Wang , Suijian Xue

We have looked for bulk motions of galaxy clusters in the WMAP~7 year data. We isolate the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) signal by filtering the WMAP Q, V and W band maps with multi-frequency matched filters, that utilize the spatial…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 S. J. Osborne , D. S. Y. Mak , S. E. Church , E. Pierpaoli

We report results of a study of Planck Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect (SZE) selected galaxy cluster candidates using the Panoramic Survey Telescope & Rapid Response System (Pan-STARRS) imaging data. We first examine 150 Planck confirmed galaxy…

We present first results on PLCK G266.6-27.3, a galaxy cluster candidate detected at a signal-to-noise ratio of 5 in the Planck All Sky survey. An XMM-Newton validation observation has allowed us to confirm that the candidate is a bona fide…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Planck Collaboration , N. Aghanim , M. Arnaud , M. Ashdown , F. Atrio-Barandela , J. Aumont , C. Baccigalupi , A. Balbi , A. J. Banday , R. B. Barreiro , J. G. Bartlett , E. Battaner , K. Benabed , A. Benoît , J. -P. Bernard , M. Bersanelli , R. Bhatia , H. Böhringer , A. Bonaldi , J. R. Bond , S. Borgani , J. Borrill , F. R. Bouchet , M. L. Brown , C. Burigana , P. Cabella , C. M. Cantalupo , B. Cappellini , P. Carvalho , A. Catalano , L. Cayón , L. -Y Chiang , C. Chiang , G. Chon , P. R. Christensen , E. Churazov , D. L. Clements , S. Colafrancesco , S. Colombi , B. P. Crill , F. Cuttaia , A. Da Silva , H. Dahle , L. Danese , O. D'Arcangelo , R. J. Davis , P. de Bernardis , G. de Gasperis , G. de Zotti , J. Delabrouille , J. -M. Delouis , J. Démoclès , F. -X. Désert , C. Dickinson , J. M. Diego , H. Dole , S. Donzelli , O. Doré , M. Douspis , X. Dupac , G. Efstathiou , T. A. Enßlin , H. K. Eriksen , F. Finelli , I. Flores-Cacho , O. Forni , P. Fosalba , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Fromenteau , S. Galeotta , K. Ganga , R. T. Génova-Santos , M. Giard , J. González-Nuevo , R. González-Riestra , K. M. Górski , A. Gregorio , A. Gruppuso , F. K. Hansen , D. Harrison , P. Heinämäki , C. Hernández-Monteagudo , S. R. Hildebrandt , E. Hivon , M. Hobson , G. Hurier , A. H. Jaffe , W. C. Jones , M. Juvela , E. Keihänen , R. Keskitalo , T. S. Kisner , R. Kneissl , H. Kurki-Suonio , G. Lagache , A. Lähteenmäki , J. -M. Lamarre , A. Lasenby , C. R. Lawrence , M. Le Jeune , S. Leach , R. Leonardi , C. Leroy , A. Liddle , P. B. Lilje , M. López-Caniego , G. Luzzi , J. F. Macías-Pérez , D. Maino , N. Mandolesi , F. Marleau , E. Martínez-González , S. Masi , S. Matarrese , P. Mazzotta , P. R. Meinhold , A. Melchiorri , J. -B. Melin , L. Mendes , A. Mennella , M. -A. Miville-Deschênes , A. Moneti , L. Montier , G. Morgante , D. Mortlock , D. Munshi , P. Naselsky , P. Natoli , J. Nevalainen , H. U. Nørgaard-Nielsen , F. Noviello , D. Novikov , I. Novikov , I. J. O'Dwyer , S. Osborne , R. Paladini , F. Pasian , G. Patanchon , T. J. Pearson , O. Perdereau , L. Perotto , F. Perrotta , F. Piacentini , E. Pierpaoli , R. Piffaretti , P. Platania , E. Pointecouteau , G. Polenta , N. Ponthieu , L. Popa , T. Poutanen , G. W. Pratt , G. Prézeau , S. Prunet , J. -L. Puget , J. P. Rachen , R. Rebolo , M. Reinecke , C. Renault , S. Ricciardi , T. Riller , I. Ristorcelli , G. Rocha , J. A. Rubiño-Martín , E. Saar , M. Sandri , G. Savini , B. M. Schaefer , D. Scott , G. F. Smoot , J. -L. Starck , D. Sutton , J. -F. Sygnet , J. A. Tauber , L. Terenzi , L. Toffolatti , M. Tomasi , M. Tristram , M. Türler , L. Valenziano , P. Vielva , F. Villa , N. Vittorio , L. A. Wade , B. D. Wandelt , J. Weller , S. D. M. White , M. White , D. Yvon , A. Zacchei , A. Zonca

We examine the ability of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect (SZE) statistics proposed by Lee (2002) using numerical simulations. The statistics describe the distribution of the peak heights in the noise-contaminated SZE sky maps, and provide an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jounghun Lee , Naoki Yoshida

We used an unbiased CMB lensing mass estimator on 468 SPT-SZ clusters from the SPT-SZ and the Planck public data, the first such estimation using combined ground- and space-based data. We measured the average ratio between CMB lensing and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-25 Alexandre Huchet , Jean-Baptiste Melin

Using Planck satellite data, we construct SZ gas pressure profiles for a large, volume-complete sample of optically selected clusters. We have defined a sample of over 8,000 redMaPPer clusters from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS),…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Pablo Jimeno , Jose-Maria Diego , Tom Broadhurst , Ivan De Martino , Ruth Lazkoz

We present Sunyaev-Zel'dovich measurements of 15 massive X-ray selected galaxy clusters obtained with the South Pole Telescope. The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) cluster signals are measured at 150 GHz, and concurrent 220 GHz data are used to…

We want to characterize the dynamical state of galaxy clusters detected with the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect by Planck and compare them with the dynamical state of clusters selected in X-rays survey. We analyzed a representative subsample…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-17 M. Rossetti , F. Gastaldello , G. Ferioli , M. Bersanelli , S. De Grandi , D. Eckert , S. Ghizzardi , D. Maino , S. Molendi

We analyze the performance of spectral clustering for community extraction in stochastic block models. We show that, under mild conditions, spectral clustering applied to the adjacency matrix of the network can consistently recover hidden…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2014-12-31 Jing Lei , Alessandro Rinaldo

We present spectroscopic observations of galaxies in 4 clusters at z = 0.7-0.8 and in one cluster at z~0.5 obtained with the FORS2 spectrograph on the VLT as part of the ESO Distant Cluster Survey (EDisCS), a photometric and spectroscopic…