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Peculiar velocities of galaxies and halos can be reconstructed from their spatial distribution alone. This technique is analogous to the baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) reconstruction, using the continuity equation to connect density and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-24 Bernardita Ried Guachalla , Emmanuel Schaan , Boryana Hadzhiyska , Simone Ferraro

The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) has started the Commensal Radio Astronomy FasT Survey (CRAFTS). In this paper, we use the technical parameters of FAST derived from commissioning observations to simulate the…

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

We present and test a new method for the reconstruction of cosmological initial conditions from a full-sky galaxy catalogue. This method, called ZTRACE, is based on a self-consistent solution of the growing mode of gravitational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Monaco , G. Efstathiou

Galaxy peculiar velocities provide an integral source of cosmological information that can be harnessed to measure the growth rate of large scale structure and constrain possible extensions to General Relativity. In this work, we present a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-30 Ryan J. Turner , Chris Blake , Rossana Ruggeri

The reconstruction of the peculiar velocity field from the 1.936~Jy iras selected sample of galaxies is compared to a similar reconstruction from an optically selected sample. A general method for combining different samples to reconstruct…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Wolfram Freudling , Luiz Nicolaci da Costa , Paulo S. Pellegrini

We test the ability of the numerical action method (NAM) to recover the individual orbit histories of mass tracers in an expanding universe in a region of radius 26Mpc/h, given the masses and redshift-space coordinates at the present epoch.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Steven Phelps , Vincent Desjacques , Adi Nusser , Edward J. Shaya

We have developed a new geometrical method for identifying and reconstructing a homogeneous and highly complete set of galaxy groups in the next generation of deep, flux-limited redshift surveys. Our method combines information from the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Christian Marinoni , Marc Davis , Jeffrey A. Newman , Alison L. Coil

Given a redshift survey of galaxies with measurements of apparent magnitudes, we present a novel method for measuring the growth rate $f(\Omega)$ of cosmological linear perturbations. We use the galaxy distribution within the survey to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Adi Nusser , Enzo Branchini , Marc Davis

We present a scheme based on artificial neural networks (ANN) to estimate the line-of-sight velocities of individual galaxies from an observed redshift-space galaxy distribution. We find an estimate of the peculiar velocity at a galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-09 Hongxiang Chen , Jie Wang , Tianxiang Mao , Juntao Ma , Yuxi Meng , Baojiu Li , Yan-Chuan Cai , Mark Neyrinck , Bridget Falck , Alexander S. Szalay

The number density and correlation function of galaxies are two key quantities to characterize the distribution of the observed galaxy population. High-$z$ spectroscopic surveys, which usually involve complex target selection and are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-02-05 Jiacheng Meng , Cheng Li , Houjun Mo , Yangyao Chen , Kai Wang

Peculiar velocities are an important probe of the growth rate of mass density fluctuations in the Universe. Most previous studies have focussed exclusively on measuring peculiar velocities at intermediate ($0.2 < z < 1$) redshifts using…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Michael J. Hudson , Stephen J. Turnbull

NoAM for "No Action Method" is a framework for reconstructing the past orbits of observed tracers of the large scale mass density field. It seeks exact solutions of the equations of motion (EoM), satisfying initial homogeneity and the final…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-15 Ariel Keselman , Adi Nusser

Reconstructing the large scale density and velocity fields from surveys of galaxy distances, is a major challenge for cosmography. The data is very noisy and sparse. Estimated distances, and thereby peculiar velocities, are strongly…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-21 Aurélien Valade , Noam I Libeskind , Yehuda Hoffman , Simon Pfeifer

We reconstruct the 3D matter density and peculiar velocity fields in the local Universe up to a distance of 200$\,h^{-1}\,$Mpc from the Two-Micron All-Sky Redshift Survey (2MRS), using a neural network (NN). We employed an NN with a U-net…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-01 Robert Lilow , Punyakoti Ganeshaiah Veena , Adi Nusser

In reconstruction analysis of galaxy redshift surveys, one works backwards from the observed galaxy distribution to the primordial density field in the same region, then evolves the primordial fluctuations forward in time with an N-body…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Vijay K. Narayanan , David H. Weinberg

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

We present measurements of the velocity power spectrum and constraints on the growth rate of structure $f\sigma_{8}$, at redshift zero, using the peculiar motions of 2,062 galaxies in the completed 2MASS Tully-Fisher survey (2MTF). To…

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

We present BAM: a novel Bias Assignment Method envisaged to generate mock catalogs. Combining the statistics of dark matter tracers from a high resolution cosmological $N$-body simulation and the dark matter density field calculated from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-21 A. Balaguera-Antolínez , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Marcos Pellerejo-Ibañez , Cheng Zhao , Tom Abel