Amplitude fine structure in the cepheid P-L relation. I. amplitude distribution across the RR Lyrae instability strip mapped using the accessibility restriction imposed by the horizontal branch

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 722, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-87

  Sandage, Allan ^a  

^a CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Stars: fundamental parameters; Stars: horizontal branch; Stars: variables: RR Lyrae Online only material: color figures

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149334325     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/722/1/79     Document Type: Article

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