The period-magnitude diagram of RR Lyrae stars - I. the controversy about the distance scale

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 284, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 994-1000

  Caputo, Filippina ^a  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI CAPODIMONTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Distance scale; Globular clusters: general; Magellanic clouds; Stars: horizontal branch; Stars: variables: other

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; GALAXIES;

DISTANCE SCALE; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS:GENERAL; HELIUM ABUNDANCE; MAGELLANIC CLOUDS; RR LYRAE STARS; STAR: VARIABLE: OTHER; STARS: HORIZONTAL BRANCH; STARS: VARIABLES; TOTAL MASS;

SUPERNOVAE;

EID: 0008581790     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/284.4.994     Document Type: Article

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