Precision measurements of the cluster red sequence using an error-corrected gaussian mixture model

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 702, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 745-758

  Hao, Jiangang ^a,b   Koester, Benjamin P ^c   McKay, Timothy A ^b   Rykoff, Eli S ^d   Rozo, Eduardo ^e   Evrard, August ^b   Annis, James ^a   Becker, Matthew ^c   Busha, Michael ^f   Gerdes, David ^b   Johnston, David E ^g   Sheldon, Erin ^h   Wechsler, Risa H ^f  

^a FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Galaxies: clusters: general; Methods: data analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549111250     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/702/1/745     Document Type: Article

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