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astro-ph1999★ 3 cited
Cluster mass profiles from weak lensing: shear vs. magnification information
Peter Schneider, Lindsay King, Thomas Erben
A massive foreground cluster lens changes the shapes (shear effect) and number density (magnification effect) of the faint background galaxy population. In this paper we investigat…
astro-ph1999★ 8 cited
Mass-detection of a matter concentration projected near the cluster Abell 1942: Dark clump or high-redshift cluster?
T. Erben, L. van Waerbeke, Y. Mellier +4
A weak-lensing analysis of wide-field - and -band images centered on the cluster Abell 1942 has uncovered a mass concentration arcminutes South of the cluster center…