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The Calibration of Colours and Luminosities for Classical Cepheid Variables

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2018

D. G. Turner*
Affiliation:
Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Abstract

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Current progress is described for an ongoing program to secure new observational data (star counts, photoelectric, photographic & CCD photometry, and spectroscopy) for stars in the large sample of potential Cepheid calibrating clusters and associations.

Type
Variable Stars as Distance Indicators
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1993

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