tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post4280270345781229538..comments2024-03-01T21:25:50.289+11:00Comments on astropixie: what's up for november?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-33630540096052107722007-11-11T11:00:00.000+11:002007-11-11T11:00:00.000+11:00Oy! Orion is equitorial.Oy! Orion is equitorial.Dr. Lemminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06283138709890438772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-91897876012926883912007-11-11T06:58:00.000+11:002007-11-11T06:58:00.000+11:00the best distance determination to andromeda (M31)...the best distance determination to andromeda (M31) using many methods (binary stars, cepheid variable stars, globular clusters, etc...) are summarized in a paper by <A HREF="http://www.aanda.org/index.php?option=article&access=standard&Itemid=129&url=/articles/aa/abs/2006/43/aa5667-06/aa5667-06.html" REL="nofollow">Vilardell et al. 2006</A> (you can read the whole paper at that link if you Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-3271154273308622192007-11-10T21:32:00.000+11:002007-11-10T21:32:00.000+11:00Nice site, one of my favorit blogs! I wonder, howe...Nice site, one of my favorit blogs! I wonder, however, is the distance to Andromeda really 3 million light years. In several publications, the distance is measured to be 2 million (or even less) light years. Is this (3 million) a new result? Can you give the source (article or link)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com