Articulo
The Araucaria Project. Infrared Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distances to Five Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Group
Astronomical Journal
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15010003
Autor
Gorski, M.
Pietrzynski, G.
Gieren, W.
Institución
Resumen
We have obtained accurate near-infrared photometry of the tip of the red giant branch (TRGB) in the Local Group galaxies Sculptor, NGC 6822, NGC 3109, IC 1613, and WLM. We have used the derived TRGB magnitudes together with the absolute magnitude calibrat FONDAP FONDAP