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We present a dynamical analysis of the galaxy cluster Abell 1942 based on a set of 128 velocities obtained at the European Southern Observatory. Data on individual galaxies are presented and the accuracy of the determined velocities is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. V. Capelato , D. Proust , G. B. LIma Neto , W. A. Santos , L. Sodre

We present an analysis of the hard X-ray emission from the central region of Abell 3667 using deep NuSTAR observations. While previous studies on the nature of the hard X-ray excess have been controversial, our analysis of the central…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-23 Mohammad S. Mirakhor , Stephen A. Walker

We present 371 galaxy velocities in the field of the very rich cluster Abell 2125 (z~0.25). These were determined using optical spectroscopy collected over several years from both the WIYN 3.5m telescope and NOAO Mayall 4m telescope. Prior…

We present results from deep Chandra and XMM-Newton observations of the relaxed X-ray luminous galaxy cluster Abell 2204. We detect metallicity inhomogeneities in the intracluster medium on a variety of distance scales, from a ~12 kpc…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. S. Sanders , A. C. Fabian , G. B. Taylor

We present a new Chandra observation of the galaxy cluster Abell 2146 which has revealed a complex merging system with a gas structure that is remarkably similar to the Bullet cluster (eg. Markevitch et al. 2002). The X-ray image and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-08-23 H. R. Russell , J. S. Sanders , A. C. Fabian , S. A. Baum , M. Donahue , A. C. Edge , B. R. McNamara , C. P. O'Dea

We present the results of interferometric observations of the cool core of Abell 1795 at CO(1-0) using the Combined Array for Research in Millimeter-Wave Astronomy. In agreement with previous work, we detect a significant amount of cold…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Michael McDonald , Lisa H. Wei , Sylvain Veilleux

We report on a study of the large-scale temperature structure of the Perseus cluster with Suzaku, using the observational data of four pointings of 30' offset regions, together with the data from the central region. Thanks to the Hard X-ray…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 Sho Nishino , Yasushi Fukazawa , Katsuhiro Hayashi , Kazuhiro Nakazawa , Takaaki Tanaka

Optical imaging and spectroscopic observations of the z = 0.245 double galaxy cluster Abell 2465 are described. This object appears to be undergoing a major merger. It is a double X-ray source and is detected in the radio at 1.4 GHz. This…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Gary A. Wegner

We present a dynamical analysis of the galaxy cluster Abell 970 based on a new set of radial velocities measured at ESO, Pic du Midi and Haute-Provence observatories. Our analysis indicates that this cluster has a substructure and is out of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Sodre , D. Proust , H. V. Capelato , G. B. Lima Neto , H. Cuevas , H. Quintana , P. Fouque

A754 is a well-observed cluster of galaxies which exhibits a variety of morphological peculiarities. These include a bar of X-ray emission that is offset significantly from the galaxy distribution, an elongated X-ray surface brightness…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Kurt Roettiger , James M. Stone , Richarch F. Mushotzky

We present Suzaku observations of the Abell 98 (A98) triple galaxy cluster system and the purported intercluster filament. The three subclusters are expected to lie along a large scale cosmic filament. With partial azimuthal coverage of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 Gabriella E. Alvarez , Scott W. Randall , Yuanyuan Su , Arnab Sarkar , Stephen Walker , Nicholas P. Lee , Craig L. Sarazin , Elizabeth Blanton

Using ASCA data, we have measured the electron temperature in A2163 out to 1.5h^{-1} Mpc (10a_x) from the center, in three radial bins. The temperatures are 12.2+1.9-1.2 keV, 11.5+2.7-2.9 keV and 3.8+1.1-0.9 keV (90%) in the 0-3 a_x…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Markevitch , R. Mushotzky , H. Inoue , K. Yamashita , A. Furuzawa , Y. Tawara

We report further results from a 191 ks Chandra observation of the core of the Perseus cluster, Abell 426. The emission-weighted temperature and abundance structure is mapped detail. There are temperature variations down to ~1 kpc in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. S. Sanders , A. C. Fabian , S. W. Allen , R. W. Schmidt

We analyze Chandra temperature maps for a sample of clusters with high quality radio halo data, to study the origin of the radio halos. The sample includes A520, A665, A754, A773, A1914, A2163, A2218, A2319, and 1E0657-56. We present new…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Govoni , M. Markevitch , A. Vikhlinin , L. VanSpeybroeck , L. Feretti , G. Giovannini

We address the consistency between ASCA and ROSAT spatially-resolved cluster temperature measurements, which is of significant interest given the recent ASCA reports of temperature gradients in several hot clusters. We reanalyze ROSAT PSPC…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Maxim Markevitch , Alexey Vikhlinin

We report the observation of the Intra-Cluster Medium (ICM) of Abell 85 by the X-ray satellite BeppoSAX. We have both analysed the spectrum obtained in the central 8 arcmin circular region centred on the Very Steep Spectrum Radio Source…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 G. B. Lima Neto , V. Pislar , J. Bagchi

We present results from an observation of the luminous cluster of galaxies Abell 2204 using the Chandra X-ray Observatory. We show the core of the cluster has a complex morphological structure, made up of a high density core (n_e~0.2 cm^-3)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-17 J. S. Sanders , A. C. Fabian , G. B. Taylor

To better constrain models of cool core galaxy cluster formation, we have used X-ray observations taken from the Chandra and ROSAT archives to examine the properties of cool core and non-cool core clusters, especially beyond the cluster…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-15 Jason W. Henning , Brennan Gantner , Jack O. Burns , Eric J. Hallman

We present a new 400 ks Chandra X-ray observation of the merging galaxy cluster Abell 2146. This deep observation reveals detailed structure associated with the major merger event including the Mach M=2.3+/-0.2 bow shock ahead of the dense,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 H. R. Russell , B. R. McNamara , J. S. Sanders , A. C. Fabian , P. E. J. Nulsen , R. E. A. Canning , S. A. Baum , M. Donahue , A. C. Edge , L. J. King , C. P. O'Dea

We present a multiwavelength observation of a cool core that does not appear to be associated with any galaxy, in a nearby cluster, Abell~1142. Its X-ray surface brightness peak of $\lesssim2$ keV is cooler than the ambient intracluster gas…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-10-10 Yuanyuan Su , Francoise Combes , Valeria Olivares , Gianluca Castignani , Pablo Torne , Reinout van Weeren