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most citedA Massive, Cooling-Flow-Induced Starburst in the Core of a Highly Luminous Galaxy Cluster

198 citations · 1.3k across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

Measuring the Clustering of tSZ-Selected Galaxy Clusters with SPT-3G

E. S. Martsen, D. Anbajagane, L. E. Bleem +96

We present a measurement of the spatial clustering of galaxy clusters selected via the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (tSZ) signal. Using a cluster catalog derived from five years of S…

astro-ph.GA2026

JWST's PEARLS: A clumpy ring galaxy at

David Vizgan, Ming-Yang Zhuang, Ian Smail +22

Ring galaxies are an uncommon class of galaxies whose morphology is closely related to dynamical processes that govern galaxy evolution. Some ring galaxies, known as "collisional r…

astro-ph.GA2026

A census of star-formation and gas mass tracers in two lensed dusty star-forming galaxies

David Vizgan, Joaquin D. Vieira, Justin S. Spilker +20

We present new and archival Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observations of two strongly lensed dusty star-forming galaxies (DSFGs) selected from the South Pole…

astro-ph.GA2025

An Overabundance of Radio-AGN in the SPT2349-56 Protocluster: Preheating the Intra-Cluster Medium

Scott C. Chapman, Roger P. Deane, Dazhi Zhou +22

Following the detection of a radio-loud Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN) in the z=4.3 protocluster SPT2349-56, we have obtained additional observations with MeerKAT in S-band (2.4 GHz…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 1 cited

Discovery of a Ultra Steep Spectrum Radio Halo in the MeerKAT-South Pole Telescope Survey

Isaac S. Magolego, Roger P. Deane, Kshitij Thorat +15

Radio halos are diffuse synchrotron sources that trace the turbulent intracluster medium (ICM) of galaxy clusters. However, their origin remains unknown. Two main formation models…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Bright [CII]158m Streamers as a Beacon for Giant Galaxy Formation in SPT234956 at

Nikolaus Sulzenauer, Axel Weiß, Ryley Hill +17

Observations of extreme starbursts, often located in the cores of protoclusters, challenge the classical bottom-up galaxy formation paradigm. Giant elliptical galaxies at mus…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

A large thermal energy reservoir in the nascent intracluster medium at a redshift of 4.3

Dazhi Zhou, Scott Chapman, Manuel Aravena +21

Most baryons in present-day galaxy clusters exist as hot gas (), forming the intracluster medium (ICM). Cosmological simulations predict th…

astro-ph.GA2025

An Image-Plane Approach to Gravitational Lens Modeling of Interferometric Data

Nan Zhang, Sreevani Jarugula, Justin S. Spilker +11

Strong gravitational lensing acts as a cosmic telescope, enabling the study of the high-redshift universe. Astronomical interferometers, such as the Atacama Large Millimeter/submil…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 5 cited

Evidence for environmental effects in the protocluster core SPT234956

Chayce Hughes, Ryley Hill, Scott Chapman +16

We present ALMA observations of the [CI] 492 and 806GHz fine-structure lines in 25 dusty star-forming galaxies (DSFGs) at in the core of the SPT234956 protoclu…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 10 cited

Kinematic analysis of galaxies in the SPT234956 protocluster core

Aparna Venkateshwaran, Axel Weiss, Nikolaus Sulzenauer +10

SPT234956 is a protocluster discovered in the 2500 deg South Pole Telescope (SPT) survey. In this paper, we study the kinematics of the galaxies found in the core of SPT2349…

astro-ph.CO2024

Mass calibration of DES Year-3 clusters via SPT-3G CMB cluster lensing

B. Ansarinejad, S. Raghunathan, T. M. C. Abbott +142

We measure the stacked lensing signal in the direction of galaxy clusters in the Dark Energy Survey Year 3 (DES Y3) redMaPPer sample, using cosmic microwave background (CMB) temper…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

TEMPLATES: Direct Abundance Constraints for Two Lensed Lyman-Break Galaxies

Brian Welch, Grace M. Olivier, Taylor A. Hutchison +19

Using integrated spectra for two gravitationally lensed galaxies from the JWST TEMPLATES Early Release Science program, we analyze faint auroral lines, which provide direct measure…

astro-ph.IM2023

The Future of Astronomical Data Infrastructure: Meeting Report

Michael R. Blanton, Janet D. Evans, Dara Norman +69

The astronomical community is grappling with the increasing volume and complexity of data produced by modern telescopes, due to difficulties in reducing, accessing, analyzing, and…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 33 cited

Constraints on Cosmological Parameters from the Angular Power Spectrum of a Combined 2500 deg SPT-SZ and Planck Gravitational Lensing Map

G. Simard, Y. Omori, K. Aylor +44

We report constraints on cosmological parameters from the angular power spectrum of a cosmic microwave background (CMB) gravitational lensing potential map created using temperatur…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 149 cited

ISM properties of a Massive Dusty Star-Forming Galaxy discovered at z ~ 7

M. L. Strandet, A. Weiß, C. De Breuck +28

We report the discovery and constrain the physical conditions of the interstellar medium of the highest-redshift millimeter-selected dusty star-forming galaxy (DSFG) to date, SPT-S…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 133 cited

ALMA observations of atomic carbon in z~4 dusty star-forming galaxies

M. S. Bothwell, J. E. Aguirre, M. Aravena +15

We present ALMA [CI]() (rest frequency 492 GHz) observations for a sample of 13 strongly-lensed dusty star-forming galaxies originally discovered at 1.4mm in a blank-field sur…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 15 cited

Maps of the Magellanic Clouds from Combined South Pole Telescope and Planck Data

T. M. Crawford, R. Chown, G. P. Holder +39

We present maps of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds from combined South Pole Telescope (SPT) and Planck data. The Planck satellite observes in nine bands, while the SPT data u…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 169 cited

A survey of the cold molecular gas in gravitationally lensed star-forming galaxies at z>2

M. Aravena, J. S. Spilker, M. Bethermin +18

Using the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA), we conducted a survey of CO J=1-0 and J=2-1 line emission towards strongly lensed high-redshift dusty star forming galaxies (DSF…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 80 cited

Dust properties of Lyman break galaxies at

J. Álvarez-Márquez, D. Burgarella, S. Heinis +18

We explore from a statistical point of view the far-infrared (far-IR) and sub-millimeter (sub-mm) properties of a large sample of LBGs (22,000) at z~3 in the COSMOS field. The larg…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 61 cited

Sub-kiloparsec Imaging of Cool Molecular Gas in Two Strongly Lensed Dusty, Star-Forming Galaxies

J. S. Spilker, M. Aravena, D. P. Marrone +20

We present spatially-resolved imaging obtained with the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) of three CO lines in two high-redshift gravitationally lensed dusty star-forming ga…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 106 cited

HerMES: ALMA Imaging of Herschel-selected Dusty Star-forming Galaxies

R. S. Bussmann, D. Riechers, A. Fialkov +25

The Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic Survey (HerMES) has identified large numbers of dusty star-forming galaxies (DSFGs) over a wide range in redshift. A detailed understanding…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 164 cited

Mass Calibration and Cosmological Analysis of the SPT-SZ Galaxy Cluster Sample Using Velocity Dispersion and X-ray Measurements

S. Bocquet, A. Saro, J. J. Mohr +68

We present a velocity dispersion-based mass calibration of the South Pole Telescope Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect survey (SPT-SZ) galaxy cluster sample. Using a homogeneously selected…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 144 cited

The Rest-Frame Submillimeter Spectrum of High-Redshift, Dusty, Star-Forming Galaxies

J. S. Spilker, D. P. Marrone, J. E. Aguirre +28

We present the average rest-frame spectrum of high-redshift dusty, star-forming galaxies from 250-770GHz. This spectrum was constructed by stacking ALMA 3mm spectra of 22 such sour…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 11 cited

Measurement of Galaxy Cluster Integrated Comptonization and Mass Scaling Relations with the South Pole Telescope

B. R. Saliwanchik, T. E. Montroy, K. A. Aird +67

We describe a method for measuring the integrated Comptonization (YSZ) of clusters of galaxies from measurements of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect in multiple frequency bands a…