The extragalactic distance scale key project. IV. The discovery of cepheids and a new distance to M100 using the Hubble Space Telescope

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 464, Issue 2 PART I, 1996, Pages 568-599

  Ferrarese, Laura ^a   Freedman, Wendy L ^b   Hill, Robert J ^b   Saha, Abhijit ^c   Madore, Barry F ^d   Kennicutt Jr , Robert C ^e   Stetson, Peter B ^f   Ford, Holland C ^a   Graham, John A ^g   Hoessel, John G ^h   Han, Mingsheng ^h   Huchra, John ⁱ   Hughes, Shaun M ^j   Illingworth, Garth D ^k   Kelson, Daniel ^k   Mould, Jeremy R ^l   Phelps, Randy ^b   Silbermann, N A ^d   Sakai, Shoko ^d   Turner, Anne ^e   Harding, Paul ^e   Bresolin, Fabio ^e   more..

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^c STScI   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^g GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^j ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

^k University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^l AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

more..

Author keywords

Cepheids; Galaxies: distances and redshifts; Galaxies: individual (M100)

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749178078     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/177347     Document Type: Article

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