Systematics of rr lyrae statistical parallax. I. Mathematics

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 506, Issue 1 PART I, 1998, Pages 259-270

  Popowski, Piotr ^a   Gould, Andrew ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: distances and redshifts; Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Magellanic Clouds; Methods: statistical; Stars: distances; Stars: variables: other (RR Lyrae)

Indexed keywords

EID: 4244002536     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/306216     Document Type: Article

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