How far to the cosmic lighthouse?

Sarah Tomlin

Nature, 2000, vol. 405, issue 6782, 29-29

Abstract: Measuring distances to cosmic objects is a tricky business. Observations of a variable X-ray source provide a new way to determine distances to galactic objects, and perhaps even other galaxies.

Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1038/35011178

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