Cluster Mass Calibration at High Redshift: HST Weak Lensing Analysis of 13 Distant Galaxy Clusters from the South Pole Telescope Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Survey

• Main Authors: Schrabback, T., Applegate, D., Dietrich, J. P., Hoekstra, H., Bocquet, S., Gonzalez, A. H., von der Linden, A., McDonald, M., Morrison, C. B., Raihan, S. F., Allen, S. W., Bayliss, M., Benson, B. A., Bleem, L. E., Chiu, I., Desai, S., Foley, R. J., de Haan, T., High, F. W., Hilbert, S., Mantz, A. B., Massey, R., Mohr, J., Reichardt, C. L., Saro, A., Simon, P., Stern, C., Stubbs, C. W., Zenteno, A.
• Format: Text
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• Published: arXiv 2016
• Subjects: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics astro-ph.CO; Astrophysics of Galaxies astro-ph.GA; FOS Physical sciences; South Pole; Hubble; South pole
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1611.03866; https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.03866

We present an HST/ACS weak gravitational lensing analysis of 13 massive high-redshift (z_median=0.88) galaxy clusters discovered in the South Pole Telescope (SPT) Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Survey. This study is part of a larger campaign that aims to robustly calibrate mass-observable scaling relations...