The distance to the LMC cluster NGC 1866; Clues from the cluster Cepheid population

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 410, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 887-896

  Groenewegen, M A T ^a   Salaris, M ^b  

^a KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cepheids; Distance scale; Magellanic Clouds; Stars: distances

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CLOUDS; COMPOSITION; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PHOTOMETRY;

STARS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0242301690     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20031332     Document Type: Article

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