A new Large Magellanic Cloud K-band distance from precision measurements of nearby red clump stars

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 419, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1637-1641

  Laney, C D ^a,b   Joner, M D ^a   Pietrzynski G ^c,d  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Distance scale; Infrared: stars; Magellanic Clouds; Stars: variables: Cepheids

Indexed keywords

EID: 83855165672     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.19826.x     Document Type: Article

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