The mid-infrared Leavitt law for classical Cepheids in the Magellanic Clouds
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa3186
Abstract: The Cepheid Leavitt Law (LL), also known as the Period-Luminosity relation, is a crucial tool for assembling the cosmic distance ladder. By combining data from the OGLE-IV catalogue with mid-infrared photometry from the Spitzer Space… read more here.
Keywords: infrared leavitt; classical cepheids; mid infrared; leavitt law ... See more keywords
The VMC survey – XXV. The 3D structure of the Small Magellanic Cloud from Classical Cepheids
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx2096
Abstract: The "VISTA near-infrared YJKs survey of the Magellanic System" (VMC) is collecting deep Ks-band time-series photometry of pulsating stars hosted by the two Magellanic Clouds and their connecting Bridge. Here we present YJKs light curves… read more here.
Keywords: survey; small magellanic; classical cepheids; magellanic cloud ... See more keywords