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We present an analysis of Chandra observations of the central regions of the cooling flow cluster Abell 2029. We find a number of X-ray filaments in the central 40 kpc, some of which appear to be associated with the currently active central…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Tracy E. Clarke , Elizabeth L. Blanton , Craig L. Sarazin

We use new ASCA observations and archival ROSAT Position Sensitive Proportional Counter (PSPC) data to determine the X-ray spectral properties of the intracluster gas in Abell 644. From the overall spectrum, we determine the average gas…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 F. E. Bauer , C. L. Sarazin

We present the analysis of pointed ROSAT PSPC observations of five of the most luminous, intermediate redshift ($0.1 < z < 0.15$) clusters of galaxies detected in the ROSAT All-Sky Survey. The PSPC data are combined with optical CCD images…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. W. Allen , A. C. Fabian , A. C. Edge , H. Bohringer , D. A. White

We present a deep X-ray ROSAT/HRI observation of the rich cluster-lens Abell 2390 and the analysis of the gas and matter distribution in the cluster. The X-ray centroid coincides with the location of the central cD galaxy, and the core…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-03 M. Pierre , J. F. Le Borgne , G. Soucail , J. P. Kneib

We have made ROSAT PSPC and HRI X-ray observations to study the intracluster gas surrounding the powerful radio source Hercules A. The cluster is luminous in X-rays (L_bol = 4.8x10^37 W), and the host of the radio source is the central…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nectaria A. B. Gizani , J. P. Leahy

X-ray observations with the ROSAT HRI and with ASCA are presented for the nearby radio quasar B2 1028+313, which is located in the cD galaxy at the center of the Abell cluster A1030. We also analyze archival ROSAT PSPC observations. We find…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 C. L. Sarazin , A. M. Koekemoer , S. A. Baum , C. P. O'Dea , F. N. Owen , M. W. Wise

We present a Chandra observation of Abell 2052, a cooling flow cluster with a central cD that hosts the complex radio source 3C 317. The data reveal ``holes'' in the X-ray emission that are coincident with the radio lobes. The holes are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Elizabeth L. Blanton , Craig L. Sarazin , Brian R. McNamara , Michael W. Wise

The cluster A2597 was observed in X-rays with the ROSAT PSPC and HRI detectors. The X-ray isophotes are oriented similarly to the optical isophotes of the central cD galaxy and to the isopleths of the galaxy distribution in the cluster, but…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Craig L. Sarazin , Brian R. McNamara

We present the results of deep Chandra and XMM-Newton X-ray imaging and spatially-resolved spectroscopy of Abell 2256, a nearby (z=0.058) galaxy cluster experiencing multiple mergers and displaying a rich radio morphology dominated by a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-10 J. P. Breuer , N. Werner , F. Mernier , T. Mroczkowski , A. Simionescu , T. E. Clarke , J. A. ZuHone , L. Di Mascolo

We have analyzed ASCA and ROSAT PSPC spectra and images of the galaxy cluster Abell 2029. The ASCA spectra of the cluster indicate that the gas temperature declines with radius. The PSPC image shows that the cluster is very regular and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Craig L. Sarazin , Michael W. Wise , Maxim L. Markevitch

An analysis of a ROSAT/PSPC observation of the galaxy cluster A2634 is presented. The cluster has a luminosity of $7.9\pm0.1\times10^{43}$erg/s in the ROSAT band (0.1-2.4 keV). The temperature profile decreases from about 3 keV in the outer…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sabine Schindler , M. Almudena Prieto

The cluster Abell 2199 is one of the prototypical ``cooling flow'' clusters. Its central cD galaxy is host to a steep-spectrum radio source, of the type associated with cooling cores. In this paper we combine radio data with new ROSAT HRI…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 F. N. Owen , J. A. Eilek

A deep Chandra observation of the cooling core cluster Abell 4059 (A4059) is presented. Previous studies have found two X-ray cavities in the central regions of A4059 together with a ridge of X-ray emission 20kpc south-west of the cluster…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Christopher S. Reynolds , Elyse A. Casper , Sebastian Heinz

We analyze the structure of the X-ray emission of a sample of 22 Abell clusters of galaxies with a cD in their centre, observed with the ROSAT PSPC. Utilizing the multi-scale power of the Wavelet Transform we detect significant (~ 50 h^{-1}…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Davide Lazzati , Guido Chincarini

We present results from ASCA and ROSAT HRI observations of the powerful radio galaxy 4C+55.16 at redshift 0.24. Extended soft X-ray emission is imaged by the ROSAT HRI. The X-ray brightness profile is sharply peaked on the radio galaxy,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Iwasawa , S. W. Allen , A. C. Fabian , A. C. Edge , S. Ettori

We present a new X-ray analysis mainly based on ROSAT HRI data. The HRI spatial resolution combined with an improved wavelet analysis method and with complementary radio and optical data provides new results compared to a previous paper…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. B. Lima Neto , V. Pislar , F. Durret , D. Gerbal , E. Slezak

We present an analysis of the Chandra X-ray observation of Abell 2052, including large scale properties of the cluster as well as the central region which includes the bright radio source, 3C 317. We present temperature and abundance…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-18 Elizabeth L. Blanton , Craig L. Sarazin , Brian R. McNamara

(abridged) We present a detailed reanalysis of the Chandra data for the galaxy cluster Abell 4059 and its central radio galaxy, PKS2354-35. We also present new 1.4GHz and 4.7GHz CnB-array radio data from the Very Large Array (VLA), as well…

We present results from a 38 ks Chandra X-ray observation of the z=0.059 galaxy cluster A1991. The cluster has a bright X-ray core and a central temperature gradient that declines inward from 2.7 keV at 130 kpc to approximately 1.6 keV at…

We present the results of a Chandra observation of the cooling core cluster Abell 2063. Spectral analysis shows that there is cool gas (2 keV) associated with the cluster core, which is more than a factor of 2 cooler than the outer cluster…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Kalin N. Kanov , Craig L. Sarazin , Amalia K. Hicks
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