A self-calibrating halo-based group finder: application to SDSS

JL Tinker - The Astrophysical Journal, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We apply a new galaxy group-finder to the Main Galaxy Sample of the SDSS. This algorithm
introduces new freedom to assign halos to galaxies that is self-calibrated by comparing the …

The dark side of galaxy stellar populations–I. The stellar-to-halo mass relation and the velocity dispersion–halo mass relation

L Scholz-Díaz, I Martín-Navarro… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The growth and properties of galaxies are thought to be closely connected to the ones of
their host dark matter haloes. Despite the importance of this so-called galaxy–halo …

Galaxy Populations in Groups and Clusters: Evidence for a Characteristic Stellar Mass Scale at M∗∼ 109.5 M⊙

J Meng, C Li, HJ Mo, Y Chen, Z Jiang… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We use the DR9 of the DESI legacy imaging survey and SDSS galaxy groups to measure
the conditional luminosity function (CLF) for groups with halo mass M h≥ 10 12 M⊙ and …

Measuring the Conditional Luminosity and Stellar Mass Functions of Galaxies by Combining the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument Legacy Imaging Surveys Data …

Y Wang, X Yang, Y Gu, X Xu, H Xu… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
In this investigation, we leverage the combination of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic
Instrument (DESI) Legacy Imaging Surveys Data Release 9, Survey Validation 3, and Year 1 …

The Observed Evolution of the Stellar Mass–Halo Mass Relation for Brightest Central Galaxies

JB Golden-Marx, CJ Miller, Y Zhang… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We quantify evolution in the cluster-scale stellar mass–halo mass (SMHM) relation's
parameters using 2323 clusters and brightest central galaxies (BCGs) over the redshift …

The Stellar Mass in and around Isolated Central Galaxies: Connections to the Total Mass Distribution through Galaxy–Galaxy Lensing in the Hyper Suprime-Cam …

W Wang, X Li, J Shi, J Han, N Yasuda… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Using photometrically selected galaxies from the Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) survey, we
measure the stellar-mass density profiles for satellite galaxies around isolated central …

Strong conformity and assembly bias: towards a physical understanding of the galaxy–halo connection in SDSS clusters

Y Zu, Y Song, Z Shao, X Chen, Y Zheng… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the physical connection between cluster galaxies and massive haloes is key
to mitigating systematic uncertainties in next-generation cluster cosmology. We develop a …

Characterizing HOD in filaments and nodes of the cosmic web

NR Perez, LA Pereyra, G Coldwell… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The standard paradigm for the formation of the Universe suggests that large structures are
formed from hierarchical clustering by the continuous accretion of less massive galaxy …

HaloFlow. I. Neural Inference of Halo Mass from Galaxy Photometry and Morphology

CH Hahn, C Bottrell, KG Lee - The Astrophysical Journal, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We present HaloFlow, a new machine-learning approach for inferring the mass of host dark
matter halos, M h, from the photometry and morphology of galaxies (https://github …

Satellite content and halo mass of galaxy clusters: comparison between red-sequence and halo-based optical cluster finders

JB Golden-Marx, Y Zu, J Wang, H Li… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Cluster cosmology depends critically on how optical clusters are selected from imaging
surveys. We compare the conditional luminosity function (CLF) and weak-lensing (WL) halo …