The "Sausage" and "Toothbrush" clusters of galaxies and the prospects of LOFAR observations of clusters of galaxies

LOFAR, the Low Frequency Radio Array, is a new pan-European radio telescope that is almost fully operational. One of its main drivers is to make deep images of the low frequency radio sky. To be able to do this a number of challenges need to be addressed. These include the high data rates, removal o...

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Main Authors: Rottgering, H, van Weeren, R, Brueggen, M, Croston, J, Hoeft, M, Ogrean, G, Barthel, P, Best, P, Bonafede, A, Brunetti, G, Cassano, R, Chyzy, K, Conway, J, De Gasperin, F, Ferrari, C, Heald, G, Jackson, N, Jarvis, M, Lehnert, M, Macario, G, Miley, G, Orru, E, Pizzo, R, Rafferty, D, Stroe, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013