Weak Lensing by Two z~0.8 Clusters of Galaxies

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1998-01-22

arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9801208v2

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

11 pages, 2 figures, figures 1 and 2 can be found at http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~clowe contains corrected Navarro CDM profiles

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We report the detection of weak gravitational lensing of distant background galaxies by two rich, X-ray luminous clusters of galaxies, MS 1137+66 at z=0.783 and RXJ 1716+67 at z=0.813. We detect a shear signal in each cluster over the radial range 100~0.8.

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