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The XXL Survey - I. Scientific motivations − XMM-Newton observing plan − Follow-up observations and simulation programme

M. Pierre, F. Pacaud, C. Adami, S. Alis, B. Altieri, N. Baran, C. Benoist, M. Birkinshaw, A. Bongiorno, M. N. Bremer et al. (82 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526766

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The XXL Survey - II. The bright cluster sample: catalogue and luminosity function

F. Pacaud, N. Clerc, P. A. Giles, C. Adami, T. Sadibekova, M. Pierre, B. J. Maughan, M. Lieu, J. P. Le Fèvre, S. Alis et al. (33 more)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526891

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The XXL Survey - III. Luminosity-temperature relation of the bright cluster sample

P. A. Giles, B. J. Maughan, F. Pacaud, M. Lieu, N. Clerc, M. Pierre, C. Adami, L. Chiappetti, J. Démoclés, S. Ettori et al. (6 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526886

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The XXL Survey - IV. Mass-temperature relation of the bright cluster sample

M. Lieu, G. P. Smith, P. A. Giles, F. Ziparo, B. J. Maughan, J. Démoclès, F. Pacaud, M. Pierre, C. Adami, Y. M. Bahé et al. (11 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526883

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The XXL Survey - VI. The 1000 brightest X-ray point sources

S. Fotopoulou, F. Pacaud, S. Paltani, P. Ranalli, M. E. Ramos-Ceja, L. Faccioli, M. Plionis, C. Adami, A. Bongiorno, M. Brusa et al. (29 more)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527402

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The XXL Survey - VII. A supercluster of galaxies at z = 0.43

E. Pompei, C. Adami, D. Eckert, F. Gastaldello, S. Lavoie, B. Poggianti, B. Altieri, S. Alis, N. Baran, C. Benoist et al. (8 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527142

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The XXL Survey - VIII. MUSE characterisation of intracluster light in a z ~ 0.53 cluster of galaxies

C. Adami, E. Pompei, T. Sadibekova, N. Clerc, A. Iovino, S. L. McGee, L. Guennou, M. Birkinshaw, C. Horellou, S. Maurogordato et al. (4 more)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526831

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The XXL Survey - IX. Optical overdensity and radio continuum analysis of a supercluster at z = 0.43

N. Baran, V. Smolčić, D. Milaković, M. Novak, J. Delhaize, F. Gastaldello, M. E. Ramos-Ceja, F. Pacaud, S. Bourke, C. L. Carilli et al. (11 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526952

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The XXL Survey - X. K-band luminosity – weak-lensing mass relation for groups and clusters of galaxies

F. Ziparo, G. P. Smith, S. L. Mulroy, M. Lieu, J. P. Willis, P. Hudelot, S. L. McGee, S. Fotopoulou, C. Lidman, S. Lavoie et al. (8 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526792

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The XXL Survey - XI. ATCA 2.1 GHz continuum observations

Vernesa Smolčić, Jacinta Delhaize, Minh Huynh, Marco Bondi, Paolo Ciliegi, Mladen Novak, Nikola Baran, Mark Birkinshaw, Malcolm N. Bremer, Lucio Chiappetti et al. (9 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526818

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The XXL Survey - XII. Optical spectroscopy of X-ray-selected clusters and the frequency of AGN in superclusters

E. Koulouridis, B. Poggianti, B. Altieri, I. Valtchanov, Y. Jaffé, C. Adami, A. Elyiv, O. Melnyk, S. Fotopoulou, F. Gastaldello et al. (6 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526976

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The XXL Survey - XIII. Baryon content of the bright cluster sample

D. Eckert, S. Ettori, J. Coupon, F. Gastaldello, M. Pierre, J.-B. Melin, A. M. C. Le Brun, I. G. McCarthy, C. Adami, L. Chiappetti et al. (13 more)

Published online: 15 June 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527293

Astronomy & Astrophysics

The XXL Survey: First results