Weak Lensing by High-Redshift Clusters of Galaxies II: Mean Redshift of the Faint Background Galaxy Population

Details Weak Lensing by High-Redshift Clusters of Galaxies II: Mean Redshift of the Faint Background Galaxy Population Weak Lensing by High-Redshift Clusters of Galaxies II: Mean Redshift of the Faint Background Galaxy Population

2003-08-05

arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0308073v1

Astron.Astrophys.409:851-856,2003

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

6 pages, 4 figures, accepted by A&A

Scientific paper

10.1051/0004-6361:20031164

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

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