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Paper: The Absolute Magnitudes of RR Lyrae Stars
Volume: 135, A Half Century of Stellar Pulsation Interpretations: a Tribute to Arthur N. Cox
Page: 385
Authors: Fernley, J. D.; Barnes, T. G.; Skillen, I.; Hawley, S. L.; Hanley, C. J.; Evans, D. W.; Solano, E.; Garrido, R.
Abstract: We estimate the absolute magnitude of RR Lyrae stars using the recently published HIPPARCOS data. Comparisons are made with previous work on RR Lyrae absolute magnitudes and the impact on the distance scale is discussed.
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