Publications (18)
Stability of Cool Cores During Galaxy Cluster Growth: A Joint /SPT Analysis of 67 Galaxy Clusters Along a Common Evolutionary Track Spanning 9 Gyr
F. Ruppin, M. McDonald, L. E. Bleem +5
We present the results of a joint analysis of X-ray and South Pole Telescope (SPT) SZ observations targeting the first sample of galaxy clusters at , selec…
The SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey
L. E. Bleem, S. Bocquet, B. Stalder +135
We describe the observations and resultant galaxy cluster catalog from the 2770 deg SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey (SPT-ECS). Clusters are identified via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich…
Galaxy Clusters Selected via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in the SPTpol 100-Square-Degree Survey
N. Huang, L. E. Bleem, B. Stalder +74
We present a catalog of galaxy cluster candidates detected in 100 square degrees surveyed with the SPTpol receiver on the South Pole Telescope. The catalog contains 89 candidates d…
Redshift Evolution of the Feedback / Cooling Equilibrium in the Core of 48 SPT Galaxy Clusters: A Joint -SPT-ATCA analysis
F. Ruppin, M. McDonald, J. Hlavacek-Larrondo +17
We analyze the cooling and feedback properties of 48 galaxy clusters at redshifts selected from the South Pole Telescope (SPT) catalogs to evolve like the progenito…
Millimeter-wave observations of Euclid Deep Field South using the South Pole Telescope: A data release of temperature maps and catalogs
M. Archipley, A. Hryciuk, L. E. Bleem +108
Context. The South Pole Telescope third-generation camera (SPT-3G) has observed over 10,000 square degrees of sky at 95, 150, and 220 GHz (3.3, 2.0, 1.4 mm, respectively) and will…
X-ray and optical analysis of the distant, merging double cluster SPT-CLJ2228-5828, its gas bridge, and shock front
K. Migkas, M. W. Sommer, T. Schrabback +15
Galaxy cluster mergers are excellent laboratories for studying a wide variety of different physical phenomena. Such a unique system is the distant SPT-CLJ2228-5828 cluster merger l…
Combining Planck and SPT cluster catalogs: cosmological analysis and impact on Planck scaling relation calibration
L. Salvati, A. Saro, S. Bocquet +41
We provide the first combined cosmological analysis of South Pole Telescope (SPT) and Planck cluster catalogs. The aim is to provide an independent calibration for Planck scaling r…
Mass calibration of distant SPT galaxy clusters through expanded weak lensing follow-up observations with HST, VLT & Gemini-South
T. Schrabback, S. Bocquet, M. Sommer +18
Expanding from previous work we present weak lensing measurements for a total sample of 30 distant () massive galaxy clusters from the South Pole Telescope…
Multiprobe Cosmology from the Abundance of SPT Clusters and DES Galaxy Clustering and Weak Lensing
S. Bocquet, S. Grandis, E. Krause +216
Cosmic shear, galaxy clustering, and the abundance of massive halos each probe the large-scale structure of the Universe in complementary ways. We present cosmological constraints…
The SPT-Deep Cluster Catalog: Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Selected Clusters from Combined SPT-3G and SPTpol Measurements over 100 Square Degrees
K. Kornoelje, L. E. Bleem, E. S. Rykoff +191
We present a catalog of 500 galaxy cluster candidates in the SPT-Deep field: a 100 deg field that combines data from the SPT-3G and SPTpol surveys to reach noise levels of 3.0,…
A joint SZ-Xray-optical analysis of the dynamical state of 288 massive galaxy clusters
A. Zenteno, D. Hernández-Lang, M. Klein +75
We use imaging from the first three years of the Dark Energy Survey to characterize the dynamical state of 288 galaxy clusters at detected in the Sout…
Galaxy Clusters Selected via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in 5 year data from the SPT-3G Main Survey
L. E. Bleem, M. Klein, K. Kornoelje +148
We report a new galaxy cluster catalog, selected using the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect, from 5 years of observations of the SPT-3G Main field. Drawn from arcminute-resol…
Exploring the contamination of the DES-Y1 Cluster Sample with SPT-SZ selected clusters
S. Grandis, J. J. Mohr, M. Costanzi +73
We perform a cross validation of the cluster catalog selected by the red-sequence Matched-filter Probabilistic Percolation algorithm (redMaPPer) in Dark Energy Survey year 1 (DES-Y…
Galaxy populations in the most distant SPT-SZ clusters -- II. Galaxy structural properties in massive clusters at 1.4<z<1.7
V. Strazzullo, M. Pannella, J. J. Mohr +12
We investigate structural properties of massive galaxy populations in the central regions of five very massive galaxy clusters at z~1.4-1.7 from the South Pole Telescope Sunyaev Ze…
The Evolution of AGN Activity in Brightest Cluster Galaxies
T. Somboonpanyakul, M. McDonald, A. Noble +73
We present the results of an analysis of Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) observations on the full 2500 deg^2 South Pole Telescope (SPT)-SZ cluster sample. We describe a…
Clash of Titans: a MUSE dynamical study of the extreme cluster merger SPT-CL J0307-6225
D. Hernández-Lang, A. Zenteno, A. Diaz-Ocampo +23
We present VLT/MUSE spectroscopy, along with archival Gemini/GMOS spectroscopy, Magellan/Megacam imaging, and Chandra X-ray emission for SPT-CL J0305-6225, a z=0.58 major merging g…
Improving cosmological constraints from galaxy cluster number counts with CMB-cluster-lensing data: Results from the SPT-SZ survey and forecasts for the future
P. S. Chaubal, C. L. Reichardt, N. Gupta +40
We show the improvement to cosmological constraints from galaxy cluster surveys with the addition of CMB-cluster lensing data. We explore the cosmological implications of adding ma…
Galaxy Clusters Discovered via the Thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in the 500-square-degree SPTpol Survey
L. E. Bleem, M. Klein, T. M. C. Abbott +125
We present a catalog of 689 galaxy cluster candidates detected at significance via their thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect signature in 95 and 150 GHz data from the 500…