The distance to the Vela pulsar gauged with Hubble Space Telescope parallax observations

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 561, Issue 2 PART 1, 2001, Pages 930-937

  Caraveo, P A ^a   De Luca, A ^a,d   Mignani, R P ^b   Bignami, G F ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^c ITALIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Astrometry; Pulsars: individual (Vela pulsar); Stars: distances

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035841713     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/323377     Document Type: Article

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