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A Simple Physical Model for the Gas Distribution in Galaxy Clusters

  • Authors: Anna Patej and Abraham Loeb

Patej & Loeb 2015 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 798 L20.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 3.

Examples of fits to a subsample of gas density profiles of relaxed clusters for which our model (green) provides a reasonable description over the range of radii considered; the β-model (blue) is shown for comparison. The lower panel shows the normalized residual, δ (see the text).

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