Eclipsing Binaries: Tools for Calibrating the Extragalactic Distance Scale
Eclipsing Binaries: Tools for Calibrating the Extragalactic Distance Scale
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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In the last decade, over 7000 eclipsing binaries have been discovered in the Local Group through various variability surveys. Measuring fundamental parameters of these eclipsing binaries has become feasible with 8 meter class telescopes, making it possible to use eclipsing binaries as distance indicators. Distances with eclipsing binaries provide a...
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Eclipsing Binaries: Tools for Calibrating the Extragalactic Distance Scale
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36322663
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36322663
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1743-9213
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1743-9221
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10.1017/S1743921307003845
