Connecting Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances to Type Ia Supernova Hosts: Testing the Top Rung of the Distance Ladder
Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances for MASSIVE and Type Ia Supernova Host Galaxies
The Hubble Constant from Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances
Instrument
WFC3/IR
Temporal Coverage
2016-11-04T17:38:11Z/2017-08-19T18:34:53Z
Version
1.0
Mission Description
Launched in 1990, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope remains the premier UV and visible light telescope in orbit. With well over 1.6 million observations from 10 different scientific instruments, the ESA Hubble Science Archive is a treasure trove of astronomical data to be exploited.
European Space Agency, Milne et al., 2018, 'A Second Ladder: Testing for Bias in the Type Ia Distance Scale with SBF', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.5270/esa-glgsvnf