On the photometric variability of blue supergiants in NGC 300 and its impact on the flux-weighted gravity-luminosity relationship

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 600, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 182-187

  Bresolin, Fabio ^a   Pietrzyński, Grzegorz ^b,c   Gieren, Wolfgang ^b   Kudritzki, Rolf Peter ^a   Przybilla, Norbert ^a   Fouqué, Pascal ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (NGC 300); Galaxies: stellar content; Stars: early type; Stars: variables: other; Supergiants

Indexed keywords

EID: 19244378705     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/379806     Document Type: Article

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