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astro-ph.CO2020★ 82 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Clustering Redshifts -- Calibration of the Weak Lensing Source Redshift Distributions with redMaGiC and BOSS/eBOSS

M. Gatti, G. Giannini, G. M. Bernstein +94

We present the calibration of the Dark Energy Survey Year 3 (DES Y3) weak lensing source galaxy redshift distributions from clustering measurements. In particular, we cross-…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 55 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Calibration of Lens Sample Redshift Distributions using Clustering Redshifts with BOSS/eBOSS

R. Cawthon, J. Elvin-Poole, A. Porredon +83

We present clustering redshift measurements for Dark Energy Survey (DES) lens sample galaxies to be used in weak gravitational lensing and galaxy clustering studies. To perform thi…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 4 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Deep Field Optical + Near-Infrared Images and Catalogue

W. G. Hartley, A. Choi, A. Amon +115

We describe the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Deep Fields, a set of images and associated multi-wavelength catalogue () built from Dark Energy Camera (DECam) and Visible and…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 83 cited

Assessing tension metrics with Dark Energy Survey and Planck data

P. Lemos, M. Raveri, A. Campos +103

Quantifying tensions -- inconsistencies amongst measurements of cosmological parameters by different experiments -- has emerged as a crucial part of modern cosmological data analys…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 99 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Covariance Modelling and its Impact on Parameter Estimation and Quality of Fit

O. Friedrich, F. Andrade-Oliveira, H. Camacho +109

We describe and test the fiducial covariance matrix model for the combined 2-point function analysis of the Dark Energy Survey Year 3 (DES-Y3) dataset. Using a variety of new ansat…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 176 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Redshift Calibration of the Weak Lensing Source Galaxies

J. Myles, A. Alarcon, A. Amon +105

Determining the distribution of redshifts of galaxies observed by wide-field photometric experiments like the Dark Energy Survey is an essential component to mapping the matter den…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 37 cited

Spectroscopic Quantification of Projection Effects in the SDSS redMaPPer Galaxy Cluster Catalogue

J. Myles, D. Gruen, A. B. Mantz +12

Projection effects, whereby galaxies along the line-of-sight to a galaxy cluster are mistakenly associated with the cluster halo, present a significant challenge for optical cluste…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 36 cited

Dark Energy Survey internal consistency tests of the joint cosmological probes analysis with posterior predictive distributions

C. Doux, E. Baxter, P. Lemos +85

Beyond-CDM physics or systematic errors may cause subsets of a cosmological data set to appear inconsistent when analyzed assuming CDM. We present an application of internal…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 107 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Cosmological Constraints from Cluster Abundances, Weak Lensing, and Galaxy Correlations

C. To, E. Krause, E. Rozo +105

Combining multiple observational probes is a powerful technique to provide robust and precise constraints on cosmological parameters. In this letter, we present the first joint ana…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 14 cited

Line confusion in spectroscopic surveys and its possible effects: Shifts in Baryon Acoustic Oscillations position

Elena Massara, Shirley Ho, Christopher M. Hirata +3

Roman Space Telescope will survey about 17 million emission-line galaxies over a range of redshifts. Its main targets are H emission-line galaxies at low redshifts and [O III] e…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 47 cited

Probing galaxy evolution in massive clusters using ACT and DES: splashback as a cosmic clock

Susmita Adhikari, Tae-hyeon Shin, Bhuvnesh Jain +113

We measure the projected number density profiles of galaxies and the splashback feature in clusters selected by the Sunyaev--Zeldovich (SZ) effect from the Advanced Atacama Cosmolo…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 39 cited

Perturbation theory for modeling galaxy bias: validation with simulations of the Dark Energy Survey

S. Pandey, E. Krause, B. Jain +52

We describe perturbation theory (PT) models of galaxy bias for applications to photometric galaxy surveys. We model the galaxy-galaxy and galaxy-matter correlation functions in con…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 27 cited

Combination of cluster number counts and two-point correlations: Validation on Mock Dark Energy Survey

C. To, E. Krause, E. Rozo +10

We present a method of combining cluster abundances and large-scale two-point correlations, namely galaxy clustering, galaxy--cluster cross-correlations, cluster auto-correlations,…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 50 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Constraining Baryonic Physics in the Universe

Hung-Jin Huang, Tim Eifler, Rachel Mandelbaum +74

Measurements of large-scale structure are interpreted using theoretical predictions for the matter distribution, including potential impacts of baryonic physics. We constrain the f…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 13 cited

Masses: Weak Lensing Calibration of the Dark Energy Survey Year 1 redMaPPer Clusters using Stellar Masses

M. E. S. Pereira, A. Palmese, T. N. Varga +78

We present the weak lensing mass calibration of the stellar mass based mass proxy for redMaPPer galaxy clusters in the Dark Energy Survey Year 1. For the first time we…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 113 cited

Shadows in the Dark: Low-Surface-Brightness Galaxies Discovered in the Dark Energy Survey

D. Tanoglidis, A. Drlica-Wagner, K. Wei +67

We present a catalog of 23,790 extended low-surface-brightness galaxies (LSBGs) identified in from the first three years of imaging data from the Dark Energy Survey…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 47 cited

The impact of spectroscopic incompleteness in direct calibration of redshift distributions for weak lensing surveys

W. G. Hartley, C. Chang, S. Samani +74

Obtaining accurate distributions of galaxy redshifts is a critical aspect of weak lensing cosmology experiments. One of the methods used to estimate and validate redshift distribut…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 279 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Cosmological Constraints from Cluster Abundances and Weak Lensing

DES Collaboration, Tim Abbott, Michel Aguena +129

We perform a joint analysis of the counts and weak lensing signal of redMaPPer clusters selected from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Year 1 dataset. Our analysis uses the same shear…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 80 cited

Evaluation of probabilistic photometric redshift estimation approaches for The Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST)

S. J. Schmidt, A. I. Malz, J. Y. H. Soo +24

Many scientific investigations of photometric galaxy surveys require redshift estimates, whose uncertainty properties are best encapsulated by photometric redshift (photo-z) poster…