Resolving the 47 tucanae distance problem

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 573, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 174-183

  Percival, Susan M ^a   Salaris, Maurizio ^a   Van Wyk, Francois ^b   Kilkenny, David ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Distance scale; Globular clusters: individual (47 Tucanae); Stars: distances; Stars: evolution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000657132     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340593     Document Type: Article

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