THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: EXTRAGALACTIC SOURCES AT 148 GHz IN THE 2008 SURVEY

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Marriage, Tobias A. [1 ]
Baptiste Juin, Jean [2 ]
Lin, Yen-Ting [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Marsden, Danica [4 ]
Nolta, Michael R. [5 ]
Partridge, Bruce [6 ]
Ade, Peter A. R. [7 ]
Aguirre, Paula [2 ]
Amiri, Mandana [8 ]
Appel, John William [9 ]
Felipe Barrientos, L. [2 ]
Battistelli, Elia S. [8 ,10 ]
Bond, John R. [5 ]
Brown, Ben [11 ]
Burger, Bryce [8 ]
Chervenak, Jay [12 ]
Das, Sudeep [1 ,9 ,13 ,14 ]
Devlin, Mark J. [4 ]
Dicker, Simon R. [4 ]
Doriese, W. Bertrand [15 ]
Dunkley, Joanna [1 ,9 ,16 ]
Duenner, Rolando [2 ]
Essinger-Hileman, Thomas [9 ]
Fisher, Ryan P. [9 ]
Fowler, Joseph W. [9 ]
Hajian, Amir [1 ,5 ,9 ]
Halpern, Mark [8 ]
Hasselfield, Matthew [8 ]
Hernandez-Monteagudo, Carlos [17 ]
Hilton, Gene C. [15 ]
Hilton, Matt [18 ,19 ]
Hincks, Adam D. [9 ]
Hlozek, Renee [16 ]
Huffenberger, Kevin M. [20 ]
Handel Hughes, David [21 ]
Hughes, John P. [22 ]
Infante, Leopoldo [2 ]
Irwin, Kent D. [15 ]
Kaul, Madhuri [4 ]
Klein, Jeff [4 ]
Kosowsky, Arthur [11 ]
Lau, Judy M. [9 ,23 ,24 ]
Limon, Michele [4 ,9 ,25 ]
Lupton, Robert H. [1 ]
Martocci, Krista [9 ,26 ]
Mauskopf, Phil [7 ]
Menanteau, Felipe [22 ]
Moodley, Kavilan [18 ,19 ]
Moseley, Harvey [12 ]
Netterfield, Calvin B. [27 ]
机构
[1] Princeton Univ, Dept Astrophys Sci, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA
[2] Pontificia Univ Catolica Chile, Fac Fis, Dept Astron & Astrofis, Santiago 22, Chile
[3] Univ Tokyo, Inst Phys & Math Universe, Chiba 2778568, Japan
[4] Univ Penn, Dept Phys & Astron, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[5] Univ Toronto, Canadian Inst Theoret Astrophys, Toronto, ON M5S 3H8, Canada
[6] Haverford Coll, Dept Phys & Astron, Haverford, PA 19041 USA
[7] Cardiff Univ, Sch Phys & Astron, Cardiff CF24 3AA, S Glam, Wales
[8] Univ British Columbia, Dept Phys & Astron, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
[9] Princeton Univ, Joseph Henry Labs Phys, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA
[10] Univ Roma La Sapienza, Dept Phys, I-00185 Rome, Italy
[11] Univ Pittsburgh, Dept Phys & Astron, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
[12] NASA, Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA
[13] Univ Calif Berkeley, LBL, Berkeley Ctr Cosmol Phys, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[14] Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Phys, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[15] NIST Quantum Devices Grp, Boulder, CO 80305 USA
[16] Univ Oxford, Dept Astrophys, Oxford OX1 3RH, England
[17] Max Planck Inst Astrophys, D-85741 Garching, Germany
[18] Univ KwaZulu Natal, Sch Math Sci, Astrophys & Cosmol Res Unit, ZA-4041 Durban, South Africa
[19] Ctr High Performance Comp, Cape Town, South Africa
[20] Univ Miami, Dept Phys, Coral Gables, FL 33124 USA
[21] INAOE, Puebla, Mexico
[22] Rutgers State Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA
[23] Stanford Univ, Kavli Inst Particle Astrophys & Cosmol, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[24] Stanford Univ, Dept Phys, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[25] Columbia Astrophys Lab, New York, NY 10027 USA
[26] Lab Astrophys & Space Res, Kavli Inst Cosmol Phys, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[27] Univ Toronto, Dept Phys, Toronto, ON M5S 1A7, Canada
[28] Univ Barcelona, ICC, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain
[29] Univ Barcelona, ICREA, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain
[30] W Chester Univ, Dept Phys, W Chester, PA 19383 USA
[31] Harvard Univ, Harvard Smithsonian Ctr Astrophys, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[32] Univ Massachusetts, Dept Astron, Amherst, MA 01003 USA
来源
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL | 2011年 / 731卷 / 02期
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 加拿大创新基金会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
cosmic background radiation; galaxies: active; radio continuum: galaxies; surveys; POWER SPECTRUM; RADIO-SOURCES; GALAXY CLUSTERS; SOURCE COUNTS; ANISOTROPY; SKY; FIELD; SIMULATIONS; VARIABILITY; PREDICTIONS;
D O I
10.1088/0004-637X/731/2/100
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We report on extragalactic sources detected in a 455 deg(2) map of the southern sky made with data at a frequency of 148 GHz from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) 2008 observing season. We provide a catalog of 157 sources with flux densities spanning two orders of magnitude: from 15 mJy to 1500 mJy. Comparison to other catalogs shows that 98% of the ACT detections correspond to sources detected at lower radio frequencies. Three of the sources appear to be associated with the brightest cluster galaxies of low-redshift X-ray-selected galaxy clusters. Estimates of the radio to millimeter-wave spectral indices and differential counts of the sources further bolster the hypothesis that they are nearly all radio sources, and that their emission is not dominated by re-emission from warm dust. In a bright (> 50 mJy) 148 GHz selected sample with complete cross-identifications from the Australia Telescope 20 GHz survey, we observe an average steepening of the spectra between 5, 20, and 148 GHz with median spectral indices of alpha(5-20) = -0.07 +/- 0.06, alpha(20-148) = -0.39 +/- 0.04, and alpha(5-148) = -0.20 +/- 0.03. When the measured spectral indices are taken into account, the 148 GHz differential source counts are consistent with previous measurements at 30 GHz in the context of a source count model dominated by radio sources. Extrapolating with an appropriately rescaled model for the radio source counts, the Poisson contribution to the spatial power spectrum from synchrotron-dominated sources with flux density less than 20 mJy is C-Sync = (2.8 +/- 0.3) x 10(-6) mu K-2.
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