Extracting galaxy cluster gas inhomogeneity from X-ray surface brightness: A statistical approach and application to Abell 3667

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 687, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 936-950

  Kawahara, Hajime ^a   Reese, Erik D ^a   Kitayama, Tetsu ^b   Sasaki, Shin ^c   Suto, Yasushi ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Galaxies: clusters: general; X rays: galaxies: clusters

Indexed keywords

EID: 55849117353     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/591930     Document Type: Article

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