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Probing Baryons with the Kinematic Sunyae Zel'dovich Effect and Machine Learning Derived Peculiar Velocities using DESI DR2 and ACT DR6
Yulin Gong, Rachel Bean, Patricio A. Gallardo +54
We present novel empirical constraints on average optical depths and gas density profiles from combining kinematic Sunyaev Zel'dovich effect (kSZ) measurements and nonlinear peculi…
Model-Independent Measurement of Baryon Gas Fractions through Galaxy-Galaxy Lensing and the Kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect
R. Henry Liu, Uroš Seljak, Simone Ferraro +52
Baryon feedback is a leading source of systematic uncertainty for cosmology from weak lensing, but measurements of the gas distribution around galaxies have largely relied on param…
DESI DR2 Reference Mocks: Clustering results from UCHUU ELGs and QSOs
R. Vaisakh, J. Lasker, R. Kehoe +44
High-redshift galaxy clustering provides a powerful probe of the growth of structure, testing models of dark matter, dark energy, and galaxy formation during the epoch when the Uni…
Baryon fraction from the BAO amplitude: a consistent approach to parameterizing perturbation growth
Andrea Crespi, Will J. Percival, Alex Krolewski +51
Galaxy clustering constrains the baryon fraction Omega_b/Omega_m through the amplitude of baryon acoustic oscillations and the suppression of perturbations entering the horizon bef…
Galaxy-Multiplet Clustering from DESI DR2
Hanyue Wang, Daniel J. Eisenstein, Jessica Nicole Aguilar +44
We present an efficient estimator for higher-order galaxy clustering using small groups of nearby galaxies, or multiplets. Using the Luminous Red Galaxy (LRG) sample from the Dark…
Detection of the Pairwise Kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect and Pairwise Velocity with DESI DR1 Galaxies and ACT DR6 and Planck CMB Data
Yulin Gong, Patricio A. Gallardo, Rachel Bean +50
We present a 9.3-sigma detection of the pairwise kinematic Sunyaev-Zeldovich (kSZ) effect by combining a sample of 913,286 Luminous Red Galaxies (LRGs) from the Dark Energy Spectro…
Missing baryons recovered: a measurement of the gas fraction in galaxies and groups with the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect and CMB lensing
Boryana Hadzhiyska, Simone Ferraro, Gerrit S. Farren +2
We present new constraints on the halo masses and matter density profiles of DESI galaxy groups by cross-correlating samples of Luminous Red Galaxies (LRGs) and Bright Galaxy Surve…
Dynamical Dark Energy in light of the DESI DR2 Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations Measurements
Gan Gu, Xiaoma Wang, Yuting Wang +57
Understanding whether cosmic acceleration arises from a cosmological constant or a dynamical component is a central goal of cosmology, and the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument…
Evolution of structure growth during dark energy domination: Insights from the cross-correlation of DESI galaxies with CMB lensing and galaxy magnification
Noah Sailer, Joseph DeRose, Simone Ferraro +5
We use a Hybrid Effective Field Theory (HEFT) model to constrain the evolution of low-redshift matter fluctuations by cross-correlating DESI Bright Galaxy Survey (…
The Spectroscopic Stage-5 Experiment
Robert Besuner, Arjun Dey, Alex Drlica-Wagner +106
The existence, properties, and dynamics of the dark sectors of our universe pose fundamental challenges to our current model of physics, and large-scale astronomical surveys may be…
Cosmological constraints from the cross-correlation of DESI Luminous Red Galaxies with CMB lensing from Planck PR4 and ACT DR6
Noah Sailer, Joshua Kim, Simone Ferraro +63
We infer the growth of large scale structure over the redshift range from the cross-correlation of spectroscopically calibrated Luminous Red Galaxies (LR…
DESI luminous red galaxy samples for cross-correlations
Rongpu Zhou, Simone Ferraro, Martin White +36
We present two galaxy samples, selected from DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys (LS) DR9, with approximately 20,000 square degrees of coverage and spectroscopic redshift distributions des…
The CluMPR Galaxy Cluster-Finding Algorithm and DESI Legacy Survey Galaxy Cluster Catalogue
M. J. Yantovski-Barth, Jeffrey A. Newman, Biprateep Dey +4
Galaxy clusters enable unique opportunities to study cosmology, dark matter, galaxy evolution, and strongly-lensed transients. We here present a new cluster-finding algorithm, CluM…
The DESI One-Percent Survey: Exploring A Generalized SHAM for Multiple Tracers with the UNIT Simulation
Jiaxi Yu, Cheng Zhao, Violeta Gonzalez-Perez +40
We perform SubHalo Abundance Matching (SHAM) studies on UNIT simulations with \{\}-SHAM and \{\}-SHAM. They are designe…
Survey Operations for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument
E. F. Schlafly, D. Kirkby, D. J. Schlegel +47
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey is a spectroscopic survey of tens of millions of galaxies at covering 14,000 square degrees of the sky. In its…
Constraining primordial non-Gaussianity from DESI quasar targets and Planck CMB lensing
Alex Krolewski, Will J. Percival, Simone Ferraro +33
We detect the cross-correlation between 2.7 million DESI quasar targets across 14,700 deg (180 quasars deg) and Planck 2018 CMB lensing at 30. We use the cross-…
First Detection of the BAO Signal from Early DESI Data
Jeongin Moon, David Valcin, Michael Rashkovetskyi +65
We present the first detection of the baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) signal obtained using unblinded data collected during the initial two months of operations of the Stage-IV…
Target Selection for the DESI Peculiar Velocity Survey
Christoph Saulder, Cullan Howlett, Kelly A. Douglass +35
We describe the target selection and characteristics of the DESI Peculiar Velocity Survey, the largest survey of peculiar velocities (PVs) using both the fundamental plane (FP) and…
A Spectroscopic Road Map for Cosmic Frontier: DESI, DESI-II, Stage-5
David J. Schlegel, Simone Ferraro, Greg Aldering +62
In this white paper, we present an experimental road map for spectroscopic experiments beyond DESI. DESI will be a transformative cosmological survey in the 2020s, mapping 40 milli…
Target Selection and Validation of DESI Emission Line Galaxies
A. Raichoor, J. Moustakas, Jeffrey A. Newman +48
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will precisely constrain cosmic expansion and the growth of structure by collecting 40 million extra-galactic redshifts across…
Target Selection and Validation of DESI Quasars
Edmond Chaussidon, Christophe Yèche, Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille +54
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey will measure large-scale structures using quasars as direct tracers of dark matter in the redshift range 0.9<z<2.1 and using…
DESI Bright Galaxy Survey: Final Target Selection, Design, and Validation
ChangHoon Hahn, Michael J. Wilson, Omar Ruiz-Macias +57
Over the next five years, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will use 10 spectrographs with 5000 fibers on the 4m Mayall Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory to…
The DESI Survey Validation: Results from Visual Inspection of Bright Galaxies, Luminous Red Galaxies, and Emission Line Galaxies
Ting-Wen Lan, R. Tojeiro, E. Armengaud +79
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Survey has obtained a set of spectroscopic measurements of galaxies to validate the final survey design and target selections. To as…
Target Selection and Validation of DESI Luminous Red Galaxies
Rongpu Zhou, Biprateep Dey, Jeffrey A. Newman +46
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is carrying out a 5-year survey that aims to measure the redshifts of tens of millions of galaxies and quasars, including 8 million…