The open cluster distance scale. A new empirical approach

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 400, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 541-552

  Percival, S M ^a   Salaris, M ^a   Kilkenny, D ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Open clusters and associations: individual: Hyades, Pleiades; Stars: abundances; Stars: distances

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTOMETRY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

STARS;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 0037342173     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20030092     Document Type: Article

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