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A new look at the primary distance indicators

1996/12/23 by Dimitar Sasselov, D. Sasselov, Sasselov, D. +3
Mathematics · Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #Mathematical Analysis and Transform Methods #Mathematical Approximation and Integration #Mathematical functions and polynomials #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9612219

STScI colloquium on extragalactic distance scale, ed M. Livio

arxiv created 1996/12/23 · openalex publication_date 1996/12/23 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

We examine the overall consistency of the primary distance indicators and ways for a satisfactory resolution of the Cepheid-RR Lyrae zero point discrepancy.

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