Published January 5, 2024 | Version v1
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Decoding the thermal history of merging cluster Cygnus A (Part 1)

  • 1. Astronomical Institute 'Anton Pannekoek', University of Amsterdam, Science Park 904, 1098 XH Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • 2. SRON, Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Niels Bohrweg 4, 2333 CA, Leiden, The Netherlands
  • 3. Leiden Observatory, Leiden University, PO Box 9513, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands
  • 4. Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8583, Japan
  • 5. Department of Physics/KIPAC, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-4060, USA

Description

Data reproduction package for the paper "Decoding the thermal history of merging cluster Cygnus A" by Anwesh Majumder, M.W. Wise, A. Simionescu, M.N. de Vries (published in MNRAS). This is part 1. Part 2 can be found here: 10.5281/zenodo.10462251

Arxiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.02912

DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae063

Raw data: The Chandra and XMM data can be downloaded from https://cda.harvard.edu/chaser/ and http://nxsa.esac.esa.int/nxsa-web/#search . See the 'Data' section of the paper to know what to download. Any additional data source has been mentioned in the paper as footnotes.

Software required:

CIAO (https://cxc.cfa.harvard.edu/ciao/)

XMM-SAS (https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/xmm-newton/download-and-install-sas)

Jupyter Notebook and Python-3.7 or higher (https://jupyter.org)

MARX (https://space.mit.edu/cxc/marx/)

SIMPUT (https://www.sternwarte.uni-erlangen.de/sixte/installation/)

PyxSIM (https://hea-www.cfa.harvard.edu/~jzuhone/pyxsim/)

This upload contains XMM and Chandra data analysis files and notebooks. There are README files inside directories. Untar these files to get a description. 

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10.1093/mnras/stae063 (DOI)