EPJ Web of Conferences (Jan 2020)

SZ contribution to characterize the shape of galaxy cluster haloes

  • Ettori Stefano,
  • Sereno Mauro,
  • Burkutean Sandra,
  • Sayers Jack

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202022800009
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 228
p. 00009

Abstract

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We present the on-going activity to characterize the geometrical properties of the gas and dark matter haloes using multi-wavelength observations of galaxy clusters. The role of the SZ signal in describing the gas distribution is discussed for the pilot case of the CLASH object MACS J1206.2-0847.