The Cepheid period-luminosity zero-point from radial velocities and Hipparcos proper motions

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 298, Issue 2, 1998, Pages

  Feast, Michael ^a   Pont, Frederic ^b   Whitelock, Patricia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE GENÈVE   (Switzerland)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cepheids; Distance scale; Galaxy: fundamental parameters

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; GALAXIES; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LUMINANCE;

CEPHEIDS; DISTANCE SCALE; GALAXIES: FUNDAMENTAL PARAMETERS; HIPPARCOS; PERIOD-LUMINOSITY RELATIONS; PROPER MOTION; RADIAL VELOCITY; ZERO-POINT;

STARS;

EID: 0002543849     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1998.01912.x     Document Type: Article

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