Sunyaev–Zeldovich detection of hot intracluster gas at redshift 4.3

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Description

DATA AVAILABILITY : The ALMA (2015.1.01543.T, 2017.1.00273.S, 2022.1.00495.S and 2023.1.00124.S), JWST (JWST-GO-06669), and HST (HST-GO-15701) data used in this work are publicly available on the ALMA science archive (https://almascience.nrao.edu/aq/) and MAST service (https://mast.stsci.edu). CODE AVAILABILITY : No custom code central to the conclusions was used. The results presented can be reproduced using the following publicly available packages: astropy (81), astroquery (82), CASA (83), colossus (65), matplotlib (84), numpy (85), pandas (86), photutils (58), spectral_cube (87), uvplot (61).

Keywords

Galaxy clusters, Intracluster medium (ICM), Thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (tSZ), Cosmic microwave background (CMB), Early universe, Galaxies and clusters

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Citation

Zhou, D., Chapman, S.C., Aravena, M. et al. Sunyaev–Zeldovich detection of hot intracluster gas at redshift 4.3. Nature 649, 1130–1133 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09901-3.