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The Tip of the Red Giant Branch as a Precision Distance Indicator: II. Computer SimulationsThis paper presents an analysis of synthetic I versus color-magnitude diagrams of Population II systems to investigate the use of the observed discontinuity in the I-band luminosity function as a precicion primary distance indicator.
Document ID
20060039559
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
External Source(s)
Authors
Madore, B.
Freedman, W.
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1993
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
galaxy color magnitude luminosity function

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