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astro-ph.IM2020★ 9 cited

The Simons Observatory: Overview of data acquisition, control, monitoring, and computer infrastructure

Brian J. Koopman, Jack Lashner, Lauren J. Saunders +16

The Simons Observatory (SO) is an upcoming polarized cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment with three small-aperture telescopes and one large-aperture telescope that…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 22 cited

MERGHERS Pilot: MeerKAT discovery of diffuse emission in nine massive Sunyaev-Zel'dovich-selected galaxy clusters from ACT

K. Knowles, D. S. Pillay, S. Amodeo +26

The MeerKAT Exploration of Relics, Giant Halos, and Extragalactic Radio Sources (MERGHERS) survey is a planned project to study a large statistical sample of galaxy clusters with t…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 3 cited

The Baryon Mapping Experiment (BMX), a 21cm intensity mapping pathfinder

Paul O'Connor, Anže Slosar, Maile Harris +10

The Baryon Mapping eXperiment (BMX) is an interferometric array designed as a pathfinder for a future post-reionization 21 cm intensity mapping survey. It consists of four 4-meter…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 24 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Weighing distant clusters with the most ancient light

Mathew S. Madhavacheril, Cristóbal Sifón, Nicholas Battaglia +58

We use gravitational lensing of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) to measure the mass of the most distant blindly-selected sample of galaxy clusters on which a lensing measurem…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 302 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Catalog of > 4000 Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Galaxy Clusters

M. Hilton, C. Sifón, S. Naess +146

We present a catalog of 4195 optically confirmed Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) selected galaxy clusters detected with signal-to-noise > 4 in 13,211 deg of sky surveyed by the Atacama…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 132 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Modeling the Gas Thermodynamics in BOSS CMASS galaxies from Kinematic and Thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Measurements

Stefania Amodeo, Nicholas Battaglia, Emmanuel Schaan +52

The thermal and kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effects (tSZ, kSZ) probe the thermodynamic properties of the circumgalactic and intracluster medium (CGM and ICM) of galaxies, groups,…