Luminosity-line width relations and the extragalactic distance scale. I. Absolute calibration

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 387, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 47-55

  Pierce, Michael J ^a,c   Brent Tully, R ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cepheids; Galaxies: distances and redshifts; Radio lines: atomic

Indexed keywords

EID: 11944272215     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/171059     Document Type: Article

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