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most citedFinal Results from the Hubble Space Telescope Key Project to Measure the Hubble Constant

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astro-ph1998★ 40 cited

Magellanic Cloud X-ray Sources: III. Completion of a ROSAT Survey

P. C. Schmidtke, A. P. Cowley, J. D. Crane +4

This paper concludes a series of three papers presenting ROSAT High-Resolution Imager (HRI) observations of unidentified Einstein and serendipitous ROSAT X-ray sources in the direc…

astro-ph1998★ 117 cited

POTENT Reconstruction from Mark III Velocities

A. Dekel, A. Eldar, T. Kolatt +5

We present an improved POTENT method for reconstructing the velocity and mass density fields from radial peculiar velocities, test it with mock catalogs, and apply it to the Mark I…

astro-ph1998★ 101 cited

The HST Key Project on the Extragalactic Distance Scale. XV. A Cepheid Distance to the Fornax Cluster and Its Implications

Barry F. Madore, Wendy L. Freedman, N. Silbermann +13

Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) 37 long-period Cepheid variables have been discovered in the Fornax Cluster spiral galaxy NGC 1365. The resulting V and I period-luminosity r…

astro-ph1998★ 39 cited

QSO hosts and environments at z=0.9 to 4.2: JHK images with adaptive optics

J. B. Hutchings, D. Crampton, S. L. Morris +2

We have observed nine QSOs with redshifts 0.85 to 4.16 at near-IR wavelengths with the adaptive optics bonnette of the Canada-France-Hawaii telescope. Exposure times ranged from 15…

astro-ph1998

Deep Galaxy survey at 6.75 micron with the ISO satellite

H. Flores, F. Hammer, F. X. Désert +8

Deep 6.75um mid-IR ISOCAM observations were obtained of the Canada-France Redshift Survey (CFRS) 1415+52 field with the Infrared Space Observatory. The identification of the source…

astro-ph1998★ 58 cited

HST observations of the Local Group dwarf galaxy Leo I

C. Gallart, W. L. Freedman, M. Mateo +10

We present deep HST F555W (V) and F814W (I) observations of a central field in the Local Group dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxy Leo I. The resulting color-magnitude diagram (CMD) rea…