DOROTA BAYER
S W I N B U R N E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E C H N O L O G Y A S T R O 3 D
PROBING THE NATURE OF DARK MATTER WITH GALAXY-GALAXY STRONG GRAVITATIONAL LENSING
M E L B O U R N E 1 4 O C T O B E R 2 0 2 0
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PROBING THE NATURE OF DARK MATTER WITH GALAXY-GALAXY STRONG GRAVITATIONAL LENSING DOROTA BAYER S W I N B U R N E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E C H N O L O G Y A S T R O 3 D M E L B O U R N E 1 4 O C T O B E R 2 0 2 0 INTRODUCTION What
S W I N B U R N E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E C H N O L O G Y A S T R O 3 D
PROBING THE NATURE OF DARK MATTER WITH GALAXY-GALAXY STRONG GRAVITATIONAL LENSING
M E L B O U R N E 1 4 O C T O B E R 2 0 2 0
Image credits: Bertone & Tait (2018), Ben Moore (University of Zurich)
MACHOs, particle dark matter
phenomenological models based on free-streaming length
COLD ? WARM ? HOT ?
Image credit: Lovell et al. (2014)
HOW CLUMPY/SMOOTH IS THE MASS DISTRIBUTION IN GALACTIC HALOES ?
Image credit: Hsueh et al. (2020)
Image credit: Hsueh et al. (2020)
LOWER LIMIT 5.3 keV
Image credit: ALMA (ESO/NRAO/NAOJ), L. Calçada (ESO), Y. Hezaveh et al.
Image credit: ALMA (ESO/NRAO/NAOJ), L. Calçada (ESO), Y. Hezaveh et al.
Koopmans (2005), Vegetti & Koopmans (2009)
Koopmans (2005), Vegetti & Koopmans (2009)
Image credits: Vegetti et al. (2010b, 2012)
sub-halo mass = 1.9 * 10^8 redshift = 0.881 sub-halo mass = 2.75 * 10^10 redshift = 0.422
M ☉ M ☉
SDSS J120602.09+514229.5 SDSS J0946+1006
Image credit: Hsueh et al. (2020)
Chatterjee & Koopmans (2018), Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
Chatterjee & Koopmans (2018), Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
Chatterjee & Koopmans (2018), Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
Chatterjee & Koopmans (2018), Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
Observed surface-brightness anomalies GRF potential perturbations & mock power spectra Statistical comparison
Upper-limit constraints on sub-galactic mass structure (1-10 kpc scales)
Image credit: A. Bolton, SLACS team
Image credit: A. Bolton, SLACS team
SDSS J0252+0039 HST/WFC3/F390W MASK
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
LENS-LIGHT MODEL (GALFIT) GALAXY-SUBTRACTED
SMOOTH LENS MODEL: POWER-LAW ELLIPTICAL MASS DISTRIBUTION
Adaptive, grid-based, Bayesian lens modeling technique by Vegetti & Koopmans (2009)
SMOOTH LENS MODEL: POWER-LAW ELLIPTICAL MASS DISTRIBUTION
Adaptive, grid-based, Bayesian lens modeling technique by Vegetti & Koopmans (2009)
SMOOTH LENS MODEL: POWER-LAW ELLIPTICAL MASS DISTRIBUTION
Adaptive, grid-based, Bayesian lens modeling technique by Vegetti & Koopmans (2009)
Adaptive, grid-based, Bayesian lens modeling technique by Vegetti & Koopmans (2009)
5 KPC 0.5 KPC NOISE ANOMALIES RESIDUALS
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
Image credit: ALMA (ESO/NRAO/NAOJ), L. Calçada (ESO), Y. Hezaveh et al.
Image credit: ALMA (ESO/NRAO/NAOJ), L. Calçada (ESO), Y. Hezaveh et al.
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
LENS POTENTIAL PERTURBATIONS
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
SB ANOMALIES IN LENSED IMAGES LENS POTENTIAL PERTURBATIONS
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
SB ANOMALIES IN LENSED IMAGES LENS POTENTIAL PERTURBATIONS
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)
Bayer et al. (in prep)
excluded
SDSS J0946+1006 HST/ACS/814W
Bayer et al. (in prep)
EXCLUDED
Bayer et al. (in prep)
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Bayer et al. (in prep)
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Bayer et al. (in prep)
EXCLUDED
Bayer et al. (in prep)
UPPER LIMIT
Bayer et al. (in prep)
ALLOWED
Summary
Novel approach to modelling small-scale structure in galactic haloes Gaussian random fields density fluctuations Power spectrum of surface-brightness anomalies First constraints on sub-galactic mass power spectrum (1-10 kpc)
Future work
Larger sample Machine-learning approach Comparison to hydrodynamical simulations
Bayer et al. (submitted to MNRAS)