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已完成的SDSS-IV扩展重子声学振荡光谱巡天:用于宇宙学分析的大尺度结构目录

宇宙学与河外天体物理 2020-10-01 v2

摘要

我们给出了已完成扩展重子声学振荡光谱巡天(eBOSS)的大尺度结构目录。这些目录源自斯隆数字巡天(SDSS)-IV第16次数据发布(DR16),提供了经过观测系统误差修正的数据样本,以及抽样巡天选择函数的随机位置。结合起来,它们允许适用于检验宇宙学模型的大尺度成团性测量。我们描述了为eBOSS DR16亮红星系(LRG)与类星体样本创建这些目录的方法。类星体目录包含覆盖4,808\,deg2^2 红移 0.8<z<2.20.8 < z < 2.2 的343,708个红移。我们将红移区间 0.6<z<1.00.6 < z < 1.0 内覆盖4,242\,deg2^2 的174,816个eBOSS LRG红移与同一红移范围内的SDSS-III BOSS LRG合并,产生一个分布在9,493\,deg2^2 上的377,458个星系红移的组合样本。改进的红移估计算法使得98%的LRG观测获得了成功红移,灾难性失败(Δz>1000\Delta z > 1000 km s1{\rm km~s}^{-1})低于1%。对于类星体,这些比率分别为95%和2%(Δz>3000\Delta z > 3000 km s1{\rm km~s}^{-1})。我们对样本数密度与测光及光谱数据性质之间的趋势进行了修正。例如,类星体目录在修正前针对成像深度的零检验得到 χ2\chi^2/DoF=776/10= 776/10,修正后则为 χ2\chi^2/DoF=6/8=6/8。这些目录,连同此处对其构建细节的审慎考量,使得配套论文能够呈现宇宙学结果,且观测系统误差不确定性的影响可忽略。

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引用

@article{arxiv.2007.09000,
  title  = {The Completed SDSS-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Large-scale Structure Catalogs for Cosmological Analysis},
  author = {Ashley J. Ross and Julian Bautista and Rita Tojeiro and Shadab Alam and Stephen Bailey and Etienne Burtin and Johan Comparat and Kyle S. Dawson and Arnaud de Mattia and Hélion du Mas des Bourboux and Héctor Gil-Marín and Jiamin Hou and Hui Kong and Brad W. Lyke and Faizan G. Mohammad and John Moustakas and Eva-Maria Mueller and Adam D. Myers and Will J. Percival and Anand Raichoor and Mehdi Rezaie and Hee-Jong Seo and Alex Smith and Jeremy L. Tinker and Pauline Zarrouk and Cheng Zhao and Gong-Bo Zhao and Dmitry Bizyaev and Jonathan Brinkmann and Joel R. Brownstein and Aurelio Carnero Rosell and Solène Chabanier and Peter D. Choi and Chia-Hsun Chuang and Irene Cruz-Gonzalez and Axel de la Macorra and Sylvain de la Torre and Stephanie Escoffier and Sebastien Fromenteau and Alexandra Higley and Eric Jullo and Jean-Paul Kneib and Jacob N. McLane and Andrea Muñoz-Gutiérrez and Richard Neveux and Jeffrey A. Newman and Christian Nitschelm and Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille and Romain Paviot and Anthony R. Pullen and Graziano Rossi and Vanina Ruhlmann-Kleider and Donald P. Schneider and Mariana Vargas Magaña and M. Vivek and Yucheng Zhang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2007.09000},
  year   = {2020}
}

备注

Matches version accepted by MNRAS, very minor changes. A summary of all SDSS BAO and RSD measurements with accompanying legacy figures can be found here: https://www.sdss.org/science/final-bao-and-rsd-measurements/ . The full cosmological interpretation of these measurements can be found here: https://sdss.org/science/cosmology-results-from-eboss/