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most citedThe Shear TEsting Programme 2: Factors affecting high precision weak lensing analyses

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astro-ph2008180 cited

CARS: the CFHTLS-Archive-Research Survey; I. Five-band multi-colour data from 37 sq. deg. CFHTLS-Wide observations

T. Erben, H. Hildebrandt, M. Lerchster +10

We present the CFHTLS-Archive-Research Survey (CARS). It is a virtual multi-colour survey based on public archive images from the CFHT-Legacy-Survey. Our main scientific interests…

astro-ph200784 cited

A Lensing Survey of X-ray Luminous Galaxy Clusters at Redshift z ~ 0.2: II: CFH12k Weak Lensing Analysis and Global Correlations

S. Bardeau, G. Soucail, J. P. Kneib +5

Aims: We present a wide-field multi-color survey of a homogeneous sample of eleven clusters of galaxies for which we measure total masses and mass distributions from weak lensing.…

astro-ph2006304 cited

Combining Strong and Weak Gravitational Lensing in Abell 1689

M. Limousin, J. Richard, E. Jullo +14

We present a reconstruction of the mass distribution of galaxy cluster Abell 1689 at z = 0.18 using detected strong lensing features from deep HST/ACS observations and extensive gr…

astro-ph2006402 cited

The Shear TEsting Programme 2: Factors affecting high precision weak lensing analyses

Richard Massey, Catherine Heymans, Joel Berge +28

The Shear TEsting Programme (STEP) is a collaborative project to improve the accuracy and reliability of weak lensing measurement, in preparation for the next generation of wide-fi…

astro-ph2005

The Shear TEsting Programme 1: Weak lensing analysis of simulated ground-based observations

Catherine Heymans, Ludovic Van Waerbeke, David Bacon +22

The Shear TEsting Programme, STEP, is a collaborative project to improve the accuracy and reliability of all weak lensing measurements in preparation for the next generation of wid…

astro-ph2003

A Wide Field Hubble Space Telescope Study of the Cluster Cl0024+1654 at z=0.4 II: The Cluster Mass Distribution

Jean-Paul Kneib, Patrick Hudelot, Richard S. Ellis +6

(abridged) We present a comprehensive lensing analysis of the rich cluster Cl0024+1654 based on panoramic sparse-sampled imaging conducted with HST. We demonstrate an ability to de…