RR Lyraes, Galactic and extragalactic distances, and the age of the oldest globular clusters

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 284, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 761-766

  Feast, M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Distance scale; Galaxy: fundamental parameters; Globular clusters: general; Magellanic clouds; Stars: variables: other

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES;

CEPHEIDS; DISTANCE SCALE; GALAXIES: FUNDAMENTAL PARAMETERS; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS:GENERAL; LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUDS; MAGELLANIC CLOUDS; STAR: VARIABLE: OTHER; STARS: VARIABLES; ZERO-POINT;

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS;

EID: 0000056142     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/284.3.761     Document Type: Article

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