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Data downloaded via parachute from a NASA super-pressure balloon
Ellen L. Sirks, Richard Massey, Ajay S. Gill +40
In April to May 2023, the superBIT telescope was lifted to the Earth's stratosphere by a helium-filled super-pressure balloon, to acquire astronomical imaging from above (99.5% of)…
Dark Energy Survey Year 3 results: simulation-based cosmological inference with wavelet harmonics, scattering transforms, and moments of weak lensing mass maps I: validation on simulations
M. Gatti, N. Jeffrey, L. Whiteway +98
Beyond-two-point statistics contain additional information on cosmological as well as astrophysical and observational (systematics) parameters. In this methodology paper we provide…
Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Mis-centering calibration and X-ray-richness scaling relations in redMaPPer clusters
P. Kelly, J. Jobel, O. Eiger +76
We use Dark Energy Survey Year 3 (DES Y3) clusters with archival X-ray data from XMM-Newton and Chandra to assess the centering performance of the redMaPPer cluster finder and to m…
SPT Clusters with DES and HST Weak Lensing. I. Cluster Lensing and Bayesian Population Modeling of Multi-Wavelength Cluster Datasets
S. Bocquet, S. Grandis, L. E. Bleem +130
We present a Bayesian population modeling method to analyze the abundance of galaxy clusters identified by the South Pole Telescope (SPT) with a simultaneous mass calibration using…
Building an Efficient Cluster Cosmology Software Package for Modeling Cluster Counts and Lensing
M. Aguena, O. Alves, J. Annis +60
We introduce a software suite developed for galaxy cluster cosmological analysis with the Dark Energy Survey Data. Cosmological analyses based on galaxy cluster number counts and w…
Beyond the 3rd moment: A practical study of using lensing convergence CDFs for cosmology with DES Y3
D. Anbajagane, C. Chang, A. Banerjee +95
Widefield surveys of the sky probe many clustered scalar fields -- such as galaxy counts, lensing potential, gas pressure, etc. -- that are sensitive to different cosmological and…
Detection of the significant impact of source clustering on higher-order statistics with DES Year 3 weak gravitational lensing data
M. Gatti, N. Jeffrey, L. Whiteway +98
We demonstrate and measure the impact of source galaxy clustering on higher-order summary statistics of weak gravitational lensing data. By comparing simulated data with galaxies t…
Lensing in the Blue II: Estimating the Sensitivity of Stratospheric Balloons to Weak Gravitational Lensing
Jacqueline E. McCleary, Spencer W. Everett, Mohamed M. Shaaban +23
The Superpressure Balloon-borne Imaging Telescope (SuperBIT) is a diffraction-limited, wide-field, 0.5 m, near-infrared to near-ultraviolet observatory designed to exploit the stra…
The Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program: Cosmological Biases from Host Galaxy Mismatch of Type Ia Supernovae
H. Qu, M. Sako, M. Vincenzi +58
Redshift measurements, primarily obtained from host galaxies, are essential for inferring cosmological parameters from type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia). Matching SNe to host galaxies us…
Cosmological constraints from the tomography of DES-Y3 galaxies with CMB lensing from ACT DR4
G. A. Marques, M. S. Madhavacheril, O. Darwish +92
We present a measurement of the cross-correlation between the MagLim galaxies selected from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) first three years of observations (Y3) and cosmic microwave…
Cool Cores in Clusters of Galaxies in the Dark Energy Survey
K. Graham, J. O'Donnell, M. M. Silverstein +54
We search for the presence of cool cores in optically-selected galaxy clusters from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) and investigate their prevalence as a function of redshift and clus…
The Dark Energy Survey Six-Year Calibration Star Catalog
E. S. Rykoff, D. L. Tucker, D. L. Burke +64
This Technical Note presents a catalog of calibrated reference stars that was generated by the Forward Calibration Method (FGCM) pipeline (arXiv:1706.01542) as part of the FGCM pho…
DES Y3 + KiDS-1000: Consistent cosmology combining cosmic shear surveys
Dark Energy Survey, Kilo-Degree Survey Collaboration, : +160
We present a joint cosmic shear analysis of the Dark Energy Survey (DES Y3) and the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS-1000) in a collaborative effort between the two survey teams. We find c…
The Kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect with ACT, DES, and BOSS: a Novel Hybrid Estimator
M. Mallaby-Kay, S. Amodeo, J. C. Hill +80
The kinematic and thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (kSZ and tSZ) effects probe the abundance and thermodynamics of ionized gas in galaxies and clusters. We present a new hybrid estimator…
The XMM Cluster Survey: Exploring scaling relations and completeness of the Dark Energy Survey Year 3 redMaPPer cluster catalogue
E. W. Upsdell, P. A. Giles, A. K. Romer +67
We cross-match and compare characteristics of galaxy clusters identified in observations from two sky surveys using two completely different techniques. One sample is optically sel…
Examining the Self-Interaction of Dark Matter through Central Cluster Galaxy Offsets
Dane Cross, Gray Thoron, Tesla Jeltema +7
While collisionless cold dark matter models have been largely successful in explaining a wide range of observational data, some tensions still exist, and it remains possible that d…
Photometry of outer Solar System objects from the Dark Energy Survey I: photometric methods, light curve distributions and trans-Neptunian binaries
P. H. Bernardinelli, G. M. Bernstein, N. Jindal +47
We report the methods of and initial scientific inferences from the extraction of precision photometric information for the trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) discovered in the…
The Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program: Corrections on photometry due to wavelength-dependent atmospheric effects
J. Lee, M. Acevedo, M. Sako +64
Wavelength-dependent atmospheric effects impact photometric supernova flux measurements for ground-based observations. We present corrections on supernova flux measurements from th…
Ultracool dwarfs candidates based on six years of the Dark Energy Survey data
M. dal Ponte, B. Santiago, A. Carnero Rosell +57
We present a sample of 19,583 ultracool dwarf candidates brighter than z selected from the Dark Energy Survey DR2 coadd data matched to VHS DR6, VIKING DR5 and AllWISE co…
Synchronous rotation in the (136199) Eris-Dysnomia system
G. M. Bernstein, B. J. Holler, R. Navarro-Escamilla +47
We combine photometry of Eris from a 6-month campaign on the Palomar 60-inch telescope in 2015, a 1-month Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 campaign in 2018, and Dark Energy Survey data…
The Intrinsic Alignment of Red Galaxies in DES Y1 redMaPPer Galaxy Clusters
C. Zhou, A. Tong, M. A. Troxel +79
Clusters of galaxies are sensitive to the most nonlinear peaks in the cosmic density field. The weak gravitational lensing of background galaxies by clusters can allow us to infer…
Rates and properties of type Ia supernovae in galaxy clusters within the Dark Energy Survey
M. Toy, P. Wiseman, M. Sullivan +59
We identify 66 photometrically classified type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) that have occurred within red-sequence selected galaxy clusters. We compare…
Designing an Optimal Kilonova Search using DECam for Gravitational Wave Events
C. R. Bom, J. Annis, A. Garcia +67
We address the problem of optimally identifying all kilonovae detected via gravitational wave emission in the upcoming LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA Collaboration observing run, O4, which is ex…