Cepheid calibration of the peak brightness of type ia supernovae. VIII. SN 1990N in NGC 4639

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 486, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 1-20

  Saha, A ^a   Sandage, Allan ^b   Labhardt, Lukas ^c   Tammann, G A ^c   Macchetto, F D ^a,d   Panagia, N ^a,d  

^a AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d Astrophysics Division

Author keywords

Cepheids; Distance scale; Galaxies: individual (NGC 4639); Supernovae: individual (SN 1990N)

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744453124     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/304507     Document Type: Article

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