The first direct distance determination to a detached eclipsing binary in M33

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 652, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 313-322

  Bonanos, A Z ^a   Sianek, K Z ^b   Kudritzki, R P ^c   Macri, L M ^d   Sasselov, D D ^e   Kaluzny, J ^f   Stetson, P B ^g   Bersier, D ^h   Bresolin, F ^c   Matheson, T ^d   Mochejska, B J ^f   Przybilla, N ^c,i   Szentgyorgyi, A H ^e   Tonry, J ^c   Torres, G ^e  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^f NICOLAUS COPERNICUS ASTRONOMICAL CENTER   (Poland)

^g NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^h LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Binaries: eclipsing; Binaries: spectroscopic; Distance scale; Galaxies: individual (M33); Stars: fundamental parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845292190     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508140     Document Type: Article

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