53 citations · 54 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
astro-ph2007★ 53 cited
Variability of Young Massive Stars in the Galactic Super Star Cluster Westerlund 1
Alceste Z. Bonanos
This paper presents the first optical variability study of the Westerlund 1 super star cluster in search of massive eclipsing binary systems. A total of 129 new variable stars have…
astro-ph2004
The Most Massive Stars in the Local Group: Measuring Accurate Masses of Stars in Eclipsing Binaries
Alceste Z. Bonanos, Krzysztof Z. Stanek
Accurate masses and, in general, all fundamental parameters of distant stars can only be measured in eclipsing binaries. Several massive star candidates with masses near 200 Mo exi…
astro-ph2003★ 1 cited
Determining Accurate Distances to Nearby Galaxies
Alceste Bonanos
We have undertaken several projects with the purpose of determining accurate distances to nearby galaxies to calibrate the extragalactic distance scale. Specifically, I describe th…