Title of article
Weak lensing by high-redshift clusters of galaxies - II. Mean redshift of the faint background galaxy population
Author/Authors
Kaiser، N. نويسنده , , Clowe، D. نويسنده , , Luppino، G. A. نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
Pages
-850
From page
851
To page
0
Abstract
We use weak lensing shear measurements of six z>0.5 clusters of galaxies to derive the mean lensing redshift of the background galaxies used to measure the shear. Five of these clusters are compared to X-ray mass models and verify a mean lensing redshift for a 23
Keywords
cosmology , Observations , Dark matter , gravitational lensing , Clusters , general , distances and redshifts , galaxies
Journal title
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Serial Year
2003
Journal title
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Record number
76967
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