Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image of the Cepheid variable star RS Puppis. An image of the Cepheid variable star RS Puppis. The most accurate observation to ...
Cepheid variables are a type of star that undergo regular pulsations. The length of a Cepheid’s pulsations is always related to its intrinsic, or absolute, brightness in a simple way: The longer its ...
The new results, from a team led by Grzegorz PietrzyÅ„ski (Universidad de Concepción, Chile, Obserwatorium Astronomiczne Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, Poland), appear in the 25 November 2010 edition of ...