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A measurement of gas rotation in galaxy groups via the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect

We utilise the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect (kSZ) to measure the rotation of ionised gas within galaxy groups defined in the SDSS-DR7 galaxy sample, via their dipolar imprint on the cosmic microwave background (CMB). We estimate the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-17 Tianyi Yang , Yan-Chuan Cai , Weiguang Cui , John A. Peacock , Romeel Davé , Houjun Mo , Huiyuan Wang , Xiaohu Yang

Looking for the S-Z Effect towards Distant ROSAT Clusters of Galaxies

We report on observations of the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect towards X-ray ROSAT clusters taken with a double channel (1.2 and 2 mm) photometer installed at the focus of the 15m SEST antenna in Chile. This paper describes the first results…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 P. Andreani , L. Pizzo , G. Dall'Oglio , N. Whyborn , H. Boehringer , P. Shaver , R. Lemke , A. Otarola , L. -A. Nyman , R. Booth

Impact of a non-Gaussian density field on Sunyaev-Zeldovich observables

The main statistical properties of the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (S-Z) effect - the power spectrum, cluster number counts, and angular correlation function - are calculated and compared within the framework of two density fields which differ in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Sadeh , Y. Rephaeli , J. Silk

LoCuSS: A Comparison of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect and Gravitational Lensing Measurements of Galaxy Clusters

We present the first measurement of the relationship between the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect signal and the mass of galaxy clusters that uses gravitational lensing to measure cluster mass, based on 14 X-ray luminous clusters at z~0.2 from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-12 Daniel P. Marrone , Graham P. Smith , Johan Richard , Marshall Joy , Massimiliano Bonamente , Nicole Hasler , Victoria Hamilton-Morris , Jean-Paul Kneib , Thomas Culverhouse , John E. Carlstrom , Christopher Greer , David Hawkins , Ryan Hennessy , James W. Lamb , Erik M. Leitch , Michael Loh , Amber Miller , Tony Mroczkowski , Stephen Muchovej , Clem Pryke , Matthew K. Sharp , David Woody

Testing for X-ray-SZ Differences and Redshift Evolution in the X-ray Morphology of Galaxy Clusters

We present a quantitative study of the X-ray morphology of galaxy clusters, as a function of their detection method and redshift. We analyze two separate samples of galaxy clusters: a sample of 36 clusters at 0.35 < z < 0.9 selected in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-30 D. Nurgaliev , M. McDonald , B. A. Benson , L. Bleem , S. Bocquet , W. R. Forman , G. P. Garmire , N. Gupta , J. Hlavacek-Larrondo , J. J. Mohr , D. Nagai , D. Rapetti , A. A. Stark , C. W. Stubbs , A. Vikhlinin

The Cluster SZ -- Mass Correlation

N-body + hydrodynamic simulations of galaxy clusters are used to demonstrate a correlation between galaxy cluster mass and the strength of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect induced by the cluster. The intrinsic scatter in the correlaton is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christopher A. Metzler

Weak lensing measurements of the APEX-SZ galaxy cluster sample

We present a weak lensing analysis for galaxy clusters from the APEX-SZ survey. For $39$ massive galaxy clusters that were observed via the Sunyaev-Zel\textquotesingle dovich effect (SZE) with the APEX telescope, we analyse deep optical…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-28 Matthias Klein , Holger Israel , Aarti Nagarajan , Frank Bertoldi , Florian Pacaud , Adrian T. Lee , Martin Sommer , Kaustuv Basu

AMI SZ observations and Bayesian analysis of a sample of six redshift-one clusters of galaxies

We present 16-GHz Sunyaev-Zel'dovich observations using the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager (AMI) and subsequent Bayesian analysis of six galaxy clusters at redshift ($z \approx 1$) chosen from an X-ray and Infrared selected sample from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 AMI Consortium , : , Michel P. Schammel , Farhan Feroz , Keith J. B. Grainge , Michael P. Hobson , Natasha Hurley-Walker , Anthony N. Lasenby , Malak Olamaie , Yvette C. Perrott , Guy G. Pooley , Carmen Rodriguez-Gonzalvez , Clare Rumsey , Richard D. E. Saunders , Paul F. Scott , Timothy W. Shimwell , David J. Titterington , Elizabeth M. Waldram

Simulations of the Pairwise Kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Signal

The pairwise kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (kSZ) signal from galaxy clusters is a probe of their line-of-sight momenta, and thus a potentially valuable source of cosmological information. In addition to the momenta, the amplitude of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-04 Samuel Flender , Lindsey Bleem , Hal Finkel , Salman Habib , Katrin Heitmann , Gilbert Holder

The mass and galaxy distribution around SZ-selected clusters

We present measurements of the radial profiles of the mass and galaxy number density around Sunyaev-Zel'dovich-selected clusters using both weak lensing and galaxy counts. The clusters are selected from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope Data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-15 T. Shin , B. Jain , S. Adhikari , E. J. Baxter , C. Chang , S. Pandey , A. Salcedo , D. H. Weinberg , A. Amsellem , N. Battaglia , M. Belyakov , T. Dacunha , S. Goldstein , A. V. Kravtsov , T. N. Varga , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , A. Alarcon , S. Allam , A. Amon , F. Andrade-Oliveira , J. Annis , D. Bacon , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , G. M. Bernstein , E. Bertin , S. Bocquet , J. R. Bond , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , A. Campos , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , R. Chen , A. Choi , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , J. DeRose , S. Desai , J. De Vicente , M. J. Devlin , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , S. Dodelson , P. Doel , C. Doux , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , J. Elvin-Poole , S. Everett , S. Ferraro , I. Ferrero , A. Ferté , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , P. A. Gallardo , M. Gatti , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , I. Harrison , W. G. Hartley , J. C. Hill , M. Hilton , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , J. P. Hughes , D. J. James , M. Jarvis , T. Jeltema , B. J. Koopman , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , M. Lima , M. Lokken , N. MacCrann , M. S. Madhavacheril , M. A. G. Maia , J. McCullough , J. McMahon , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , K. Moodley , R. Morgan , J. Myles , F. Nati , A. Navarro-Alsina , M. D. Niemack , R. L. C. Ogando , L. A. Page , A. Palmese , B. Partridge , F. Paz-Chinchón , M. E. S. Pereira , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , J. Prat , M. Raveri , M. Rodriguez-Monroy , R. P. Rollins , A. K. Romer , E. S. Rykoff , M. Salatino , C. Sánchez , E. Sanchez , B. Santiago , V. Scarpine , A. Schillaci , L. F. Secco , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , B. D. Sherwin , C. Sifón , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , S. T. Staggs , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. To , M. A. Troxel , I. Tutusaus , E. M. Vavagiakis , J. Weller , E. J. Wollack , B. Yanny , B. Yin , Y. Zhang

First Sunyaev-Zel'dovich mapping with the NIKA2 camera: Implication of cluster substructures for the pressure profile and mass estimate

The complete characterization of the pressure profile of high-redshift galaxy clusters, from their core to their outskirts, is a major issue for the study of the formation of large-scale structures. It is essential to constrain a potential…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-25 F. Ruppin , F. Mayet , G. W. Pratt , R. Adam , P. Ade , P. André , M. Arnaud , H. Aussel , I. Bartalucci , A. Beelen , A. Benoît , A. Bideaud , O. Bourrion , M. Calvo , A. Catalano , B. Comis , M. De Petris , F. -X. Désert , S. Doyle , E. F. C. Driessen , J. Goupy , C. Kramer , G. Lagache , S. Leclercq , J. -F. Lestrade , J. F. Macías-Pérez , P. Mauskopf , A. Monfardini , L. Perotto , G. Pisano , E. Pointecouteau , N. Ponthieu , V. Revéret , A. Ritacco , C. Romero , H. Roussel , K. Schuster , A. Sievers , C. Tucker , R. Zylka

WMAP constraints on the Intra-Cluster Medium

We devise a Monte-Carlo based, optimized filter match method to extract the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) signature of a catalog of 116 low-redshift X-ray clusters from the first year data release of the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-29 Niayesh Afshordi , Yen-Ting Lin , Alastair J. R. Sanderson

The Canadian Cluster Comparison Project: weak lensing masses and SZ scaling relations

The Canadian Cluster Comparison Project is a comprehensive multi-wavelength survey targeting 50 massive X-ray selected clusters of galaxies to examine baryonic tracers of cluster mass and to probe the cluster-to-cluster variation in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Henk Hoekstra , Andisheh Mahdavi , Arif Babul , Chris Bildfell

The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect

The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect causes a change in the apparent brightness of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation towards a cluster of galaxies or any other reservoir of hot plasma. Measurements of the effect provide distinctly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Birkinshaw

Radio halos in SZ-selected clusters of galaxies: the making of a halo?

Radio halos are synchrotron radio sources detected in some massive galaxy clusters. Their Mpc-size indicates that (re)acceleration processes are taking place in the host cluster. X-ray catalogues of galaxy clusters have been used in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-28 A. Bonafede , H. T. Intema , M. Brüggen , F. Vazza , K. Basu , M. Sommer , H. Ebeling , F. de Gasperin , H. J. A. Röttgering , R. J. van Weeren , R. Cassano

Planck intermediate results. III. The relation between galaxy cluster mass and Sunyaev-Zeldovich signal

We examine the relation between the galaxy cluster mass M and Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect signal D_A^2 Y for a sample of 19 objects for which weak lensing (WL) mass measurements obtained from Subaru Telescope data are available in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-20 Planck Collaboration , P. A. R. Ade , 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 , R. Battye , K. Benabed , J. -P. Bernard , M. Bersanelli , R. Bhatia , I. Bikmaev , H. Böhringer , A. Bonaldi , J. R. Bond , S. Borgani , J. Borrill , F. R. Bouchet , H. Bourdin , M. L. Brown , M. Bucher , R. Burenin , C. Burigana , R. C. Butler , P. Cabella , J. -F. Cardoso , P. Carvalho , A. Chamballu , L. -Y Chiang , G. Chon , D. L. Clements , S. Colafrancesco , A. Coulais , F. Cuttaia , A. Da Silva , H. Dahle , R. J. Davis , P. de Bernardis , G. de Gasperis , J. Delabrouille , J. Démoclès , F. -X. Désert , J. M. Diego , K. Dolag , 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 , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , M. Frommert , S. Galeotta , K. Ganga , R. T. Génova-Santos , M. Giard , Y. Giraud-Héraud , J. González-Nuevo , K. M. Górski , A. Gregorio , A. Gruppuso , F. K. Hansen , D. Harrison , C. Hernández-Monteagudo , D. Herranz , S. R. Hildebrandt , E. Hivon , M. Hobson , W. A. Holmes , K. M. Huffenberger , G. Hurier , T. Jagemann , M. Juvela , E. Keihänen , I. Khamitov , R. Kneissl , J. Knoche , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , G. Lagache , J. -M. Lamarre , A. Lasenby , C. R. Lawrence , M. Le Jeune , S. Leach , R. Leonardi , A. Liddle , P. B. Lilje , M. Linden-Vørnle , M. López-Caniego , G. Luzzi , J. F. Macías-Pérez , D. Maino , N. Mandolesi , M. Maris , F. Marleau , D. J. Marshall , E. Martínez-González , S. Masi , S. Matarrese , F. Matthai , P. Mazzotta , P. R. Meinhold , A. Melchiorri , J. -B. Melin , L. Mendes , S. Mitra , M. -A. Miville-Deschênes , L. Montier , G. Morgante , D. Munshi , P. Natoli , H. U. Nørgaard-Nielsen , F. Noviello , S. Osborne , F. Pajot , D. Paoletti , B. Partridge , T. J. Pearson , O. Perdereau , F. Perrotta , F. Piacentini , M. Piat , E. Pierpaoli , R. Piffaretti , P. Platania , E. Pointecouteau , G. Polenta , N. Ponthieu , L. Popa , T. Poutanen , G. W. Pratt , S. Prunet , J. -L. Puget , J. P. Rachen , R. Rebolo , M. Reinecke , M. Remazeilles , C. Renault , S. Ricciardi , I. Ristorcelli , G. Rocha , C. Rosset , M. Rossetti , J. A. Rubiño-Martín , B. Rusholme , M. Sandri , G. Savini , D. Scott , J. -L. Starck , F. Stivoli , V. Stolyarov , R. Sudiwala , R. Sunyaev , D. Sutton , A. -S. Suur-Uski , J. -F. Sygnet , J. A. Tauber , L. Terenzi , L. Toffolatti , M. Tomasi , M. Tristram , L. Valenziano , B. Van Tent , P. Vielva , F. Villa , N. Vittorio , B. D. Wandelt , J. Weller , S. D. M. White , D. Yvon , A. Zacchei , A. Zonca

Cluster Mass Calibration at High Redshift: HST Weak Lensing Analysis of 13 Distant Galaxy Clusters from the South Pole Telescope Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Survey

We present an HST/ACS weak gravitational lensing analysis of 13 massive high-redshift (z_median=0.88) galaxy clusters discovered in the South Pole Telescope (SPT) Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Survey. This study is part of a larger campaign that aims…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-31 T. Schrabback , D. Applegate , J. P. Dietrich , H. Hoekstra , S. Bocquet , A. H. Gonzalez , A. von der Linden , M. McDonald , C. B. Morrison , S. F. Raihan , S. W. Allen , M. Bayliss , B. A. Benson , L. E. Bleem , I. Chiu , S. Desai , R. J. Foley , T. de Haan , F. W. High , S. Hilbert , A. B. Mantz , R. Massey , J. Mohr , C. L. Reichardt , A. Saro , P. Simon , C. Stern , C. W. Stubbs , A. Zenteno

Detection of the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect with DES Year 1 and SPT

We detect the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (kSZ) effect with a statistical significance of $4.2 \sigma$ by combining a cluster catalogue derived from the first year data of the Dark Energy Survey (DES) with CMB temperature maps from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-26 B. Soergel , S. Flender , K. T. Story , L. Bleem , T. Giannantonio , G. Efstathiou , E. Rykoff , B. A. Benson , T. Crawford , S. Dodelson , S. Habib , K. Heitmann , G. Holder , B. Jain , E. Rozo , A. Saro , J. Weller , F. B. Abdalla , S. Allam , J. Annis , R. Armstrong , A. Benoit-Lévy , G. M. Bernstein , J. E. Carlstrom , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , F. J. Castander , I. Chiu , R. Chown , M. Crocce , C. E. Cunha , C. B. D'Andrea , L. N. da Costa , T. de Haan , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , P. Doel , J. Estrada , A. E. Evrard , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Frieman , E. Gaztanaga , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , W. L. Holzapfel , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , R. Keisler , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , M. Lima , J. L. Marshall , M. McDonald , P. Melchior , C. J. Miller , R. Miquel , B. Nord , R. Ogando , Y. Omori , A. A. Plazas , D. Rapetti , C. L. Reichardt , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , B. R. Saliwanchik , E. Sanchez , M. Schubnell , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , R. C. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , A. Stark , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , J. D. Vieira , A. R. Walker , N. Whitehorn

Measuring $H_0$ using X-ray and SZ effect observations of dynamically relaxed galaxy clusters

We use a sample of 14 massive, dynamically relaxed galaxy clusters to constrain the Hubble Constant, $H_0$, by combining X-ray and Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect signals measured with Chandra, Planck and Bolocam. This is the first such…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-14 Jenny T. Wan , Adam B. Mantz , Jack Sayers , Steven W. Allen , R. Glenn Morris , Sunil R. Golwala

The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect at Five Arc-seconds: RXJ1347.5-1145 Imaged by ALMA

We present the first image of the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect (SZE) obtained by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). Combining 7-m and 12-m arrays in Band 3, we create an SZE map toward a galaxy cluster…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-28 T. Kitayama , S. Ueda , S. Takakuwa , T. Tsutsumi , E. Komatsu , T. Akahori , D. Iono , T. Izumi , R. Kawabe , K. Kohno , H. Matsuo , N. Ota , Y. Suto , M. Takizawa , K. Yoshikawa