A first comparison of the surface brightness fluctuation survey distances with the galaxy density field: Implications for H0 and Ω

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 527, Issue 2 PART 2, 1999, Pages

  Blakeslee, John P ^a,b   Davis, Marc ^c   Tonry, John L ^d   Dressler, Alan ^e   Ajhar, Edward A ^f  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^e CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^f KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Distance scale; Galaxies: distances and redshifts; Large scale structure of universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033589869     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/312404     Document Type: Article

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