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Distance and mass of pulsating stars from multicolour photometry and atmospheric models

Szabolcs Barcza

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/0304188

Abstract

For determining distance and mass of pulsating stars a new, purely photometric method is described in which radial velocity observations are not needed. The method is compared with the Baade-Wesselink method. As an example the RR Lyrae variable SU Dra is given.

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