Determination of the hubble constant, the intrinsic scatter of luminosities of type Ia supernovae, and evidence for nonstandard dust in other galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 645, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 488-505

  Wang, Xiaofeng ^a,b,c   Wang, Lifan ^d   Pain, Reynald ^c   Zhou, X U ^b   Zongwei, L I ^e  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cepheids; Cosmological parameters; Cosmology: observations; Distance scale dust, extinction; Supernovae: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746908533     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/504312     Document Type: Article

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