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" Post-hipparcos cosmic candles "
edited by A. Heck and F. Caputo.
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BL
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734061
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b553887
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edited by A. Heck and F. Caputo.
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Post-hipparcos cosmic candles\ edited by A. Heck and F. Caputo.
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Dordrecht: Springer Science+Business Media, 1999
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Astrophysics and space science library, v. 237.
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(ix, 284 pages :) : illustrations (some color).
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940105990X
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: 9401147345
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: 9789401059909
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: 9789401147347
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Foreword. Hipparcos: A New Basis for Calibrating Distance Indicators; C. Turon. Distance Determination with Cepheid Variables; N.R. Tanvir. Absolute Magnitudes Derived Using the Statistical Parallax Method; A.C. Layden. The RR Lyrae Distance Scale; P. Popowski, A. Gould. Mira Distances and their Use; M. Feast, P. Whitelock. Distances and Ages of Globular Clusters Using Hipparcos Parallaxes of Local Subdwarfs; R.G. Gratton, et al. Globular Cluster Distance Determinations; B. Chaboyer. The Distances of the Magellanic Clouds; A. Walker. Helium Core Flash and Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distances; B.F. Madore, W.L. Freedman. Distances from the Planetary Nebulae Luminosity Function; R.H. Mendez. Distances from Surface Brightness Fluctuations; J.P. Blakeslee, J.L. Tonry. Distances from the Correlation between Galaxy Luminosities and Rotation Rates; R.B. Tully. Distance Scale from Supernovae; F.D. Macchetto, N. Panagia. The Contribution of Microlensing Surveys to the Distance Scale; J.-P. Beaulieu, W.J. de Wit. Stellar Evolution and Standard Candles; V. Castellani.
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Astronomy.
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Cosmological distances -- Measurement.
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QB991.C66E358 1999
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A Heck
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F Caputo
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