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The Extragalactic Distance Scale Key Project I: The Discovery of Cepheids and a New Distance to M81 Using The Hubble Space Telescope

Authors :
Freedman, W
Hughes, S
Madore, B
Mould, J
Lee, M
Stetson, P
Kennicutt, R
Turner, A
Ferrarese, I
Ford, H
Graham, J
Hill, R
Hoessel, J
Huchra, J
Illingworth, G
Publication Year :
1993
Publisher :
United States: NASA Center for Aerospace Information (CASI), 1993.

Abstract

This paper presents initial observations, including the discovery of 30 Cepheids in the nearby galaxy M81, made using the Wide Field Camera (WFC).

Details

Language :
English
Database :
NASA Technical Reports
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
edsnas.20060039135
Document Type :
Report