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astro-ph.GA2016★ 3 cited
The Planetary Nebulae Luminosity Function (PNLF): current perspectives
Roberto H. Mendez
This paper starts with a brief historical review about the PNLF and its use as a distance indicator. Then the PNLF distances are compared with Surface Brightness Fluctuations (SBF)…
astro-ph.SR2016★ 5 cited
The two central stars of NGC 1514: can they actually be related?
R. H. Mendez, R. P. Kudritzki, M. A. Urbaneja
The central star of the planetary nebula NGC 1514 is among the visually brightest central stars in the sky (V=9.5). It has long been known to show a composite spectrum, consisting…