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The Cosmic Evolution of Neutral Atomic Hydrogen Gas University of Sydney Colloquium 27 November 2014 Philip Lah
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Collaborators: Frank Briggs (ANU) Jayaram Chengalur (NCRA) Matthew Colless (ANU) Roberto De Propris (FINCA) Michael Pracy (USyd) Jonghwan Rhee (UWA)
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Neutral Atomic Hydrogen Gas in Galaxies
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Galaxy M33: optical
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Galaxy M33: HI 21-cm emission
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Galaxy M33: optical and HI
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Galaxy M33: optical
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Why Study Neutral Atomic Hydrogen Gas?
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HI Gas and Star Formation neutral atomic hydrogen gas cloud (HI) molecular gas cloud (H 2 ) star formation
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The Cosmic Evolution of Star Formation
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The History of Star Formation in the Universe
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Why Study Neutral Atomic Hydrogen Gas? Because you can measure it!
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The Cosmic Evolution of HI Gas
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Reionisation
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HI density – nothing
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How to measure? 1. HI 21-cm Emission
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Neutral atomic hydrogen creates 21 cm radiation proton electron
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Neutral atomic hydrogen creates 21 cm radiation
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photon
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Neutral atomic hydrogen creates 21 cm radiation
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HI 21 cm emission decay half life ~10 million years
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HI Mass Assuming an optically thin neutral hydrogen cloud M HI * = 6.2 ×10 9 M (Zwaan et al. 2003)
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HI 21-cm Emission: The Observations
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HI density – HIPASS Zwaan05
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Zwaan 2005 HIPASS 4315 galaxies blind HI 21 cm emission direct detection
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HI density – ALFALFA Martin10
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Martin 2010 ALFALFA 10,119 galaxies blind HI 21 cm emission direct detection
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How to measure? 2. Damped Lyman-α Absorption Systems
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Lyman-α Absorption Systems quasar hydrogen gas clouds Lyman-α emission Lyman-α absorption by clouds Wavelength observer Intensity
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Damped Lyman-α Lyman-α 1216 Å rest frame Intensity Wavelength (Å) 4200440046004800 50005200 Lyα emission QSO 1425+6039 redshift z = 3.2 Keck HIRES optical spectrum DLA Lyman-α forest
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Damped Lyman-α: The Observations
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HI density – Noterdaeme09
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Noterdaeme 2009 SDSS 937 absorbers Damped Lyman-α
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HI density – Noterdaeme12
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Noterdaeme 2012 BOSS 6839 absorbers Damped Lyman-α
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HI density – Zafar13
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Zafar 2013 UVES 122 quasars Damped Lyman-α
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Lower Redshift Damped Lyman-α
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HI density – Rao06
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Rao 2006 MgII–FeII systems UV HST 197 systems Damped Lyman-α
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Coadding HI 21 cm Emission Signals
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Coadding HI signals RA DEC Radio Data Cube Frequency HI redshift
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Coadding HI signals RA DEC Radio Data Cube Frequency HI redshift positions of optical galaxies
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Coadding HI signals frequency flux
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Coadding HI signals frequency flux z2 z1 z3 z1, z2 & z3 optical redshifts of galaxies
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Coadding HI signals velocity z1 z2 z3 flux velocity Coadded HI signal
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Coadding HI signals velocity z1 z2 z3 flux velocity Coadded HI signal Noise m√ N N = number of galaxies
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Coadding HI 21 cm Emission: The Observations
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HI density – Lah07
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Lah 2007 GMRT/Subaru/AAT 154 galaxies HI 21 cm emission stacking
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HI density – Freudling11
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Freudling 2011 AUDS Arecibo 18 galaxies HI 21 cm emission targeted
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HI density – Rhee13
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Rhee 2013 WSRT CNOC 59 + 69 galaxies HI 21 cm emission stacking
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HI density – Delhaize13
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Delhaize 2013 Parkes 2dFGRS 3277 galaxies HIPASS 2dFGRS 15093 galaxies HI 21 cm emission stacking
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HI density – VVDS14
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HI 21 cm emission stacking Rhee thesis VVDS14 GMRT/AAT/MMT 165 galaxies
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HI density – zCOSMOS14
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HI 21 cm emission stacking Rhee thesis GMRT/zCOSMOS
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HI density – Hoppmann14
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HI 21 cm emission targeted Hoppmann 2014 AUDS Arecibo 105 galaxies
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HI density – Current Status Current Status
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HI density – Low z average 4σ4σ
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HI density – High z average 7σ7σ
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Neutral Atomic Hydrogen Gas In Different Environments
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Nearby Galaxy Clusters Are Deficient In HI Gas
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HI Deficiency in Clusters Def HI = log(M HI exp. / M HI obs) Def HI = 1 is 10% of expected HI gas Gavazzi et al. 2006 expected gas estimate based on optical diameter and Hubble type
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Cluster Stacking Observations
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Abell 370, a galaxy cluster at z = 0.37 Abell 370 cluster core, ESO VLT image large galaxy cluster of order same size as Coma similar cluster velocity dispersion and X-ray gas temperature
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cluster redshifts AAT Distribution of galaxies around Abell 370 complete GMRT redshift range
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Distribution of galaxies around Abell 370 cluster redshift 8 Mpc radius region: 220 galaxies
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Inner Cluster Region Outer Cluster Region HI density
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Inner Cluster Region Outer Cluster Region HI density
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cluster redshift Distribution of galaxies around Abell 370
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cluster redshift Distribution of galaxies around Abell 370 within R 200 region 110 galaxies
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Inner Cluster Region Outer Cluster Region HI density
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The Next Generation of Observations
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Radio Telescopes SKA1 SYSTEM BASELINE DESIGN 2013-03-12
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Radio Telescopes SKA1 SYSTEM BASELINE DESIGN 2013-03-12
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Radio Telescopes SKA1 SYSTEM BASELINE DESIGN 2013-03-12
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Radio Telescopes SKA1 SYSTEM BASELINE DESIGN 2013-03-12
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Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope 45 m diameter dishes 30 dishes low frequency
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HI density – GMRT 1000 MHz ~610 MHz
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Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array 25 m diameter dishes 27 dishes high frequency
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HI density –JVLA 1000 MHz
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JVLA HI Survey CHILES (the COSMOS HI Large Extragalactic Survey) – z = 0 to 0.45, 1000 hours in B array
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ASKAP 12 m diameter dishes 36 dishes focal plane array
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HI density – ASKAP 700 MHz
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ASKAP HI Surveys WALLABY (Widefield ASKAP L-Band Legacy All-Sky Blind Survey) - z = 0 to 0.26 - 75% of the entire sky- 9600 hrs DINGO (Deep Investigations of Neutral Gas Origins) - z = 0 to 0.4 - GAMA regions - 7500 hrs, ~290 deg 2 FLASH (The First Large Absorption Survey in HI) - a blind HI absorption-line survey, out to z = 1.0, 3000 deg 2, 2400 hrs, HI stacking using WiggleZ redshifts
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ASKAP HI Surveys WALLABY (Widefield ASKAP L-Band Legacy All-Sky Blind Survey) - z = 0 to 0.26 - 75% of the entire sky- 9600 hrs DINGO (Deep Investigations of Neutral Gas Origins) - z = 0 to 0.4 - GAMA regions - 7500 hrs, ~290 deg 2 FLASH (The First Large Absorption Survey in HI) - a blind HI absorption-line survey, out to z = 1.0, 3000 deg 2, 2400 hrs, HI stacking using WiggleZ redshifts
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ASKAP HI Surveys WALLABY (Widefield ASKAP L-Band Legacy All-Sky Blind Survey) - z = 0 to 0.26 - 75% of the entire sky- 9600 hrs DINGO (Deep Investigations of Neutral Gas Origins) - z = 0 to 0.4 - GAMA regions - 7500 hrs, ~290 deg 2 FLASH (The First Large Absorption Survey in HI) - a blind HI absorption-line survey, 0.5 < z <1.0, 25000 deg 2, 3200 hrs, deeper pointings HI stacking using WiggleZ redshifts
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MeerKAT South African SKA pathfinder 13.5 m diameter dishes 64 dishes
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HI density – MeerKAT 580 MHz
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MeerKAT HI Surveys LADUMA – (Looking At the Distant Universe with the MeerKAT Array) – z > 1.0, ~5000 hours, single pointing Extended Chandra Deep Field South (ECDF-S)
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The SKA-mid
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64 × 13.5-m diameter dishes from the MeerKAT array and 190 × 15-m dishes ~15% of full SKA
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HI density – SKA-mid 350 MHz
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Then On To The SKA
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Additional Slides
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A Radio Gravitational Arc?
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Radio Arc V band optical image from ANU 40 inch Abell 370 cluster 8 arcmin square
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Radio Arc V band optical image from ANU 40 inch Abell 370 cluster 8 arcmin square
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Radio Arc optical image from Hubble Space Telescope optical arc in Abell 370 was the first detected gravitational lensing event by a galaxy cluster (Soucail et al. 1987)
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Radio Arc 50 arcsec on a side radio contour levels start at 28.5 μJy/ beam (3σ) VLA L-band radio data has a synthesised beam size of ∼ 1.5 arcsec.
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VLA C-band 4860 MHz 30 arcsec on a side Peak 160 µJy/Beam
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VLA L-band 1400 MHz 30 arcsec on a side Peak 350 µJy/Beam
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GMRT 1040 MHz 30 arcsec on a side Peak 490 µJy/Beam
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Theoretical Model of Arc - based on Parametric Mass Model of Abell 370 by Richard et al. (2010) - images are 30.3 arcsec across, contour spacing geometric progression, with a factor 1.5 in between each contour
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Radio Arc 50 arcsec on a side radio contour levels start at 28.5 μJy/ beam (3σ) VLA L-band radio data has a synthesised beam size of ∼ 1.5 arcsec.
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HI 21cm emission HI 21 cm emission decay half life ~10 million years 1 M 1.2 10 57 atoms of hydrogen atoms total HI gas in galaxies ~ 10 7 to 10 10 M HI 21 cm luminosity of ~2 10 32 to 2 10 35 ergs s -1 in star forming galaxies luminosity of H emission ~3 10 39 to 3 10 42 ergs s -1
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HI density –Molonglo?? Molonglo Bandwidth 3 MHz Centre frequency 843 MHz z = 0.681 to 0.687
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Radio Arc Theory Arc model based on Parametric Mass Model of Abell 370 published by Richard et al. (2010). images are 30.3 arcsec across, contour spacing geometric progression, with a factor 1.5 in between each contour
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Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope
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