On improved Cepheid distance estimators

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 305, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-16

  Kanbur, S M ^a   Hendry, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmology: distance scale; Magellanic Clouds; Stars: fundamental parameters; Cepheids; Stars: oscillations

Indexed keywords

EID: 4244213527     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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