On the distance of the Magellanic Clouds using Cepheid NIR and optical-NIR Period Wesenheit Relations

L. Inno, N. Matsunaga, G. Bono +8

We present the largest near-infrared (NIR) data sets, $JHKs$, ever collected for classical Cepheids in the Magellanic Clouds (MCs). We selected fundamental (FU) and first overtone…