A Bayesian approach to locating the red giant branch tip magnitude. I.

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 740, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Conn, A R ^a,b   Lewis, G F ^c   Ibata, R A ^b   Parker, Q A ^a,d   Zucker, D B ^a,d   McConnachie, A W ^e   Martin, N F ^f   Irwin, M J ^g   Tanvir, N ^h   Fardal, M A ⁱ   Ferguson, A M N ^j  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d AUSTRALIAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

^e NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

galaxies: general; galaxies: stellar content; Local Group

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053970136     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/740/2/69     Document Type: Article

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