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Euclid. A two-point correlation approach to diagnosing star-related systematics in the Euclid spectroscopic survey

Euclid Collaboration, I. Risso, B. R. Granett +298

The Euclid spectroscopic survey will measure galaxy clustering with unprecedented precision, requiring stringent control of observational and instrumental systematics. Star-related…

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Euclid preparation. The shape of halo profiles in CDM and non-standard cosmologies

Euclid Collaboration, L. Pizzuti, G. Y. Ferron +304

We study the shape of three-dimensional and projected dark-matter halo profiles extracted from cosmological -body simulations in CDM and non-standard cosmologies, using the \…

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Euclid preparation. First investigation of the impact of cross-contamination on spectroscopic redshift measurements with pixel-level simulations

Euclid Collaboration, F. Passalacqua, S. Anselmi +299

We present a study on simulated data focused on understanding the performance of the spectroscopic redshift measurements with the Near-Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer (NISP) i…

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Euclid preparation. Three-dimensional galaxy clustering in configuration space: Three-point correlation function estimation

Euclid Collaboration, A. Veropalumbo, M. Moresco +303

Higher-order correlation functions are firmly established as a fundamental tool for the statistical analysis of clustering in modern galaxy surveys. It was demonstrated that they g…

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Euclid preparation. CosmoPostProcess: A simulation calibrated framework for weak lensing selection bias in richness-selected galaxy clusters

Euclid Collaboration, R. Ingrao, M. Costanzi +280

We present \texttt{CosmoPostProcess}, a simulation-based forward-modelling algorithm calibrated to reproduce Euclid optical cluster observables. Its main deliverable is a correctio…

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Euclid preparation. Refining input galaxy shape distributions for shear calibration simulations

Euclid Collaboration, H. Jansen, N. Martinet +282

The Euclid Wide Survey (EWS) will cover the majority of the extragalactic sky with a resolution similar to the Hubble Space Telescope. This unprecedented data set will introduce a…

astro-ph.CO2026★ 2 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Test of the Gravitational Force Law on Cosmological Scales Using the Kinematic Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect

Patricio A. Gallardo, Kris Pardo, Oliver H. E. Philcox +38

The mean pairwise velocity of massive halos reflects the gravitational force law on cosmic scales. We combine cosmic microwave background intensity maps from the Atacama Cosmology…

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Euclid preparation. Galaxy power spectrum and bispectrum modelling

Euclid Collaboration, K. Pardede, A. Eggemeier +306

Higher-order correlation functions of the large-scale galaxy distribution offer access to information beyond that contained in standard 2-point statistics such as the power spectru…

astro-ph.CO2026★ 1 cited

Euclid. Populating a dark universe with galaxies using SciPIC

Euclid Collaboration, E. J. Gonzalez, J. Carretero +305

High-fidelity galaxy mocks are crucial for validating analysis pipelines and for cosmological inference. In this context, the Science Pipeline at PIC (SciPIC) is a pipeline specifi…

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Euclid preparation. Impact of redshift distribution uncertainties on the joint analysis of photometric galaxy clustering and weak gravitational lensing

Euclid Collaboration, K. A. Bertmann, A. Porredon +290

One of the mission's key projects is the so-called 32pt analysis, that is, the combination of cosmic shear, photometric galaxy clustering, and galaxy-gala…

astro-ph.CO2026★ 1 cited

Euclid preparation. Simulated galaxy catalogues for non-standard cosmological models

Euclid Collaboration, M. -A. Breton, P. Fosalba +289

Stage-IV galaxy surveys will provide the opportunity to test cosmological models and the underlying theory of gravity with unparalleled precision. In this context, it is crucial fo…

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Phantom-Crossing Dark Energy and the Tug-of-War

David Shlivko, Vivian Poulin

Recent analyses combining data from the cosmic microwave background (CMB), baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO), and Type Ia supernovae (SN) have revealed a tentative observational p…

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Euclid preparation. CIV. Impact of galaxy intrinsic alignment modelling choices on Euclid 3x2pt cosmology

Euclid Collaboration, D. Navarro-Gironés, I. Tutusaus +274

The Euclid galaxy survey will provide unprecedented constraints on cosmology, but achieving unbiased results will require an optimal characterisation and mitigation of systematic e…

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Cosmology with one galaxy: An analytic formula relating with galaxy properties

Kito Liao, Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro, Romain Teyssier +1

Standard cosmological analyses typically treat galaxy formation and cosmological parameter inference as decoupled problems, relying on population-level statistics such as clusterin…

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Dark Energy Survey Year 6 Results: Weak Lensing and Galaxy Clustering Cosmological Analysis Framework

D. Sanchez-Cid, A. Ferté, J. Blazek +115

We present the methodology for the weak lensing and galaxy clustering analyses of the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Year 6 data set. In this work, we design and validate the analysis pi…

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Euclid: Galaxy SED reconstruction in the PHZ processing function: impact on the PSF and the role of medium-band filters

Euclid Collaboration, F. Tarsitano, C. Schreiber +301

Weak lensing surveys require accurate correction for the point spread function (PSF) when measuring galaxy shapes. For a diffraction-limited PSF, as arises in space-based missions,…

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Euclid preparation. Calibrated intrinsic galaxy alignments in the Euclid Flagship simulation

Euclid Collaboration, K. Hoffmann, R. Paviot +298

Intrinsic alignments of galaxies are potentially a major contaminant of cosmological analyses of weak gravitational lensing. We construct a semi-analytic model of galaxy ellipticit…

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Euclid preparation. Testing analytic models of galaxy intrinsic alignments in the Euclid Flagship simulation

Euclid Collaboration, R. Paviot, B. Joachimi +293

We model intrinsic alignments (IA) in Euclid's Flagship simulation to investigate its impact on Euclid's weak lensing signal. Our IA implementation in the Flagship simulation takes…

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Euclid preparation. Galaxy 2-point correlation function modelling in redshift space

Euclid Collaboration, M. Kärcher, M. -A. Breton +309

The Euclid satellite will measure spectroscopic redshifts for tens of millions of emission-line galaxies. In the context of Stage-IV surveys, the 3-dimensional clustering of galaxi…

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Euclid: Improving redshift distribution reconstruction using a deep-to-wide transfer function

Y. Kang, S. Paltani, W. G. Hartley +165

The Euclid mission seeks to understand the Universe expansion history and the nature of dark energy, which requires a very accurate estimate of redshift distribution. Achieving thi…

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Dynamical Dark Energy Imprints in the Lyman-Alpha Forest

Diego Garza, Brant Robertson, Piero Madau +7

The nature of dark energy (DE) remains elusive, even though it constitutes the dominant energy-density component of the Universe and drives the late-time acceleration of cosmic exp…

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Euclid preparation. Decomposing components of the extragalactic background light using multi-band intensity mapping cross-correlations

Euclid Collaboration, Y. Cao, A. R. Cooray +269

The extragalactic background light (EBL) fluctuations in the optical/near-IR encode the cumulative integrated galaxy light (IGL), diffuse intra-halo light (IHL), and high- sourc…

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Euclid preparation. Galaxy power spectrum modelling in redshift space

Euclid Collaboration, B. Camacho Quevedo, M. Crocce +292

Accurate modelling of redshift-space distortions (RSD) is essential for maximizing the cosmological information extracted from large galaxy redshift surveys. In preparation for the…

astro-ph.CO2026★ 2 cited

Dark Energy Survey: DESI-Independent Angular BAO Measurement

J. Mena-Fernández, S. Avila, A. Porredon +80

We present a measurement of the angular baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) scale from the completed Dark Energy Survey (DES) dataset excluding the area of overlap with the Dark Ener…