The Distances to Five Type~II Supernovae Using the Expanding Photosphere Method and the Value of $H_0$

Brian P. Schmidt Robert P. Kirshner, Ronald G. Eastman, Mark M. Phillips +4

We have used observations gathered at CTIO to measure distances by the Expanding Photosphere Method (EPM) to 5 Type II supernovae. These supernovae lie at redshifts from cz = 1100…