Lucas M. Macri

Cepheids and Long Period Variables in M33 (2009)

Pellerin, Anne, Macri, Lucas M., Bradshaw, Andrew K., Stanek, Krzysztof Z.

We are conducting a long-term photometric survey of the nearby galaxy M33 to discover Cepheids, eclipsing binaries, and long-period variables. The dataset combines previously-obtained optical images...

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Saurabh Jha, Peter M. Garnavich, Robert P. Kirshner, Peter Challis, Alicia M. Soderberg, Lucas M. Macri, ...

We present optical and near-infrared photometry and spectroscopy of the Type Ia SN 1998bu in the Leo I Group galaxy M96 (NGC 3368). The data set consists of 356 photometric measurements and 29...

Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey (2007)

Crook, Aidan C., Huchra, John P., Martimbeau, Nathalie, Masters, Karen L., Jarrett, Tom, Macri, Lucas M.

We present the results of applying a percolation algorithm to the initial release of the Two Micron All Sky Survey Extended Source Catalog, using subsequently measured redshifts for almost all of the...

Reconstructed density and velocity fields from the 2MASS Redshift Survey (2006)

Erdoğdu, Pirin, Lahav, Ofer, Huchra, John P., Colless, Matthew, Cutri, Roc M., Falco, Emilio, ...

We present the reconstructed real-space density and the predicted velocity fields from the Two-Micron All-Sky Redshift Survey (2MRS). The 2MRS is the densest all-sky redshift survey to date and...

Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All-Sky Redshift Survey (2006)

Crook, Aidan C., Huchra, John P., Martimbeau, Nathalie, Masters, Karen L., Jarrett, Tom, Macri, Lucas M.

We present the results of applying a percolation algorithm to the initial release of the Two Micron All-Sky Survey Extended Source Catalog, using subsequently measured redshifts for almost all of the...

Reconstructed Density and Velocity Fields from the 2MASS Redshift Survey (2006)

Erdogdu, Pirin, Lahav, Ofer, Huchra, John P., Colless, Matthew, Cutri, Roc M., Falco, Emilio, ...

We present the reconstructed real-space density and the predicted velocity fields from the Two Mass Redshift Survey (2MRS). The 2MRS is the densest all-sky redshift survey to date and includes about...

Reconstructed density and velocity fields from the 2MASS Redshift Survey (2006)

Erdoğdu, Pirin, Lahav, Ofer, Mader, Jeff, Martimbeau, Nathalie, Pahre, Michael A, Parker, Quentin A, ...

We present the reconstructed real-space density and the predicted velocity fields from the Two-Micron All-Sky Redshift Survey (2MRS). The 2MRS is the densest all-sky redshift survey to date and...

Reconstructed density and velocity fields from the 2MASS Redshift Survey (2006)

Erdoğdu, Pirin, Lahav, Ofer, Mader, Jeff, Martimbeau, Nathalie, Pahre, Michael A, Parker, Quentin A, ...

We present the reconstructed real-space density and the predicted velocity fields from the Two-Micron All-Sky Redshift Survey (2MRS). The 2MRS is the densest all-sky redshift survey to date and...

Cepheids, Eclipsing Binaries and the Distance Scale: from the Galaxy to the Local Group (2005)

Macri, Lucas M.

I present a review of recent observational work on Cepheid variables and eclipsing binaries in our Galaxy, the Magellanic Clouds, and other members of the Local Group.

The Luminosity of SN 1999by in NGC 2841 and the Nature of `Peculiar' Type Ia Supernovae (2001)

Garnavich, Peter M., Bonanos, Alceste Z., Krisciunas, Kevin, Jha, Saurabh, Kirshner, Robert P., Schlegel, Eric M., ...

We present UBVRIJHK photometry and optical spectroscopy of the so-called 'peculiar' Type Ia supernova 1999by in NGC 2841. The observations began one week before visual maximum light which is...

Final results from the Hubble Space Telescope key project to measure the Hubble Constant (2001)

Freedman, Wendy L., Madore, Barry F., Gibson, Brad K., Ferrarese, Laura, Kelson, Daniel D., Sakai, Shoko, ...

We present here the final results of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Key Project to measure the Hubble constant. We summarize our method, the results, and the uncertainties, tabulate our revised...

NICMOS observations of extragalactic cepheids. I. photometry database and a test of the standard extinction law (2001)

Macri, Lucas M., Calzetti, Daniela, Freedman, Wendy L., Gibson, Brad K., Graham, John A., Huchra, John P., ...

We present the results of near-infrared observations of extragalactic Cepheids made with the Near-Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The...

Final results from the Hubble Space Telescope key project to measure the Hubble Constant (2001)

Freedman, Wendy L., Madore, Barry F., Gibson, Brad K., Ferrarese, Laura, Kelson, Daniel D., Sakai, Shoko, ...

We present here the final results of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Key Project to measure the Hubble constant. We summarize our method, the results, and the uncertainties, tabulate our revised...

NICMOS observations of extragalactic cepheids. I. photometry database and a test of the standard extinction law (2001)

Macri, Lucas M., Calzetti, Daniela, Freedman, Wendy L., Gibson, Brad K., Graham, John A., Huchra, John P., ...

We present the results of near-infrared observations of extragalactic Cepheids made with the Near-Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The...

Final results from the Hubble Space Telescope key project to measure the Hubble Constant (2001)

Freedman, Wendy L., Madore, Barry F., Gibson, Brad K., Ferrarese, Laura, Kelson, Daniel D., Sakai, Shoko, ...

We present here the final results of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Key Project to measure the Hubble constant. We summarize our method, the results, and the uncertainties, tabulate our revised...

NICMOS observations of extragalactic cepheids. I. photometry database and a test of the standard extinction law (2001)

Macri, Lucas M., Calzetti, Daniela, Freedman, Wendy L., Gibson, Brad K., Graham, John A., Huchra, John P., ...

We present the results of near-infrared observations of extragalactic Cepheids made with the Near-Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The...

Final results from the Hubble Space Telescope key project to measure the Hubble Constant (2001)

Freedman, Wendy L., Madore, Barry F., Gibson, Brad K., Ferrarese, Laura, Kelson, Daniel D., Sakai, Shoko, ...

We present here the final results of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Key Project to measure the Hubble constant. We summarize our method, the results, and the uncertainties, tabulate our revised...

NICMOS observations of extragalactic cepheids. I. photometry database and a test of the standard extinction law (2001)

Macri, Lucas M., Calzetti, Daniela, Freedman, Wendy L., Gibson, Brad K., Graham, John A., Huchra, John P., ...

We present the results of near-infrared observations of extragalactic Cepheids made with the Near-Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The...

Final results from the Hubble Space Telescope key project to measure the Hubble Constant (2001)

Freedman, Wendy L., Madore, Barry F., Gibson, Brad K., Ferrarese, Laura, Kelson, Daniel D., Sakai, Shoko, ...

We present here the final results of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Key Project to measure the Hubble constant. We summarize our method, the results, and the uncertainties, tabulate our revised...

NICMOS observations of extragalactic cepheids. I. photometry database and a test of the standard extinction law (2001)

Macri, Lucas M., Calzetti, Daniela, Freedman, Wendy L., Gibson, Brad K., Graham, John A., Huchra, John P., ...

We present the results of near-infrared observations of extragalactic Cepheids made with the Near-Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The...

The HST Key Project on the Extragalactic Distance Scale. XXVIII. Combining the Constraints on the Hubble Constant (1999)

Mould, Jeremy R, Huchra, John P, Freedman, Wendy L, Kennicutt Jr, Robert C, Ferrarese, Laura, Ford, Holland C, ...

Since the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope nine years ago, Cepheid distances to 25 galaxies have been determined for the purpose of calibrating secondary distance indicators. A variety of these...

The Hubble Space Telescope Key Project on the Extragalactic Distance Scale XXIV: The Calibration of Tully-Fisher Relations and the Value of the Hubble Constant (1999)

Sakai, Shoko, Mould, Jeremy R., Hughes, Shaun M. G., Huchra, John P., Macri, Lucas M., Kennicutt, Robert C., ...

This paper presents the calibration of BVRIH$ Tully-Fisher relations based on Cepheid distances to 21 galaxies within 25 Mpc, and 23 clusters within 10,000 km/s. These relations have been applied to...

The Extragalactic Distance Scale Key Project XXVII. A Derivation of the Hubble Constant Using the Fundamental Plane and Dn-Sigma Relations in Leo I, Virgo, and Fornax (1999)

Kelson, Daniel D., Illingworth, Garth D., Tonry, John L., Freedman, Wendy L., Kennicutt, Robert C., ...

Using published photometry and spectroscopy, we construct the fundamental plane and D_n-Sigma relations in Leo I, Virgo and Fornax. The published Cepheid P-L relations to spirals in these clusters...

The HST Key Project on the Extragalactic Distance Scale XXV. A Recalibration of Cepheid Distances to Type Ia Supernovae and the Value of the Hubble Constant (1999)

Gibson, Brad K., Stetson, Peter B., Freedman, Wendy L., Mould, Jeremy R., Kennicutt, Robert C., ...

Cepheid-based distances to seven Type Ia supernovae (SNe)-host galaxies have been derived using the standard HST Key Project on the Extragalactic Distance Scale pipeline. For the first time, this...

The HST Key Project on the Extragalactic Distance Scale XVII. The Cepheid Distance to NGC 4725 (1998)

Gibson, Brad K., Hughes, Shaun M. G., Stetson, Peter B., Freedman, Wendy L., Kennicutt, Robert C., ...

The distance to NGC 4725 has been derived from Cepheid variables, as part of the Hubble Space Telescope Key Project on the Extragalactic Distance Scale. Thirteen F555W (V) and four F814W (I) epochs...

Deep optical imaging of the bright Seyfert galaxy NGC 5548: a long, very low surface brightness tail (1998)

Tyson, J. Anthony, Fischer, Philippe, Guhathakurta, Puragra, McIlroy, Peter, Wenk, R. A., Huchra, John P., ...

Deep Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Camera (WFC-1) imaging of a region 3farcm7 east of the V = 13 mag Seyfert galaxy NGC 5548 in the F555W and F785LP bands, and deep ground-based V and I imaging,...

Deep optical imaging of the bright Seyfert galaxy NGC 5548: a long, very low surface brightness tail (1998)

Tyson, J. Anthony, Fischer, Philippe, Guhathakurta, Puragra, McIlroy, Peter, Wenk, R. A., Huchra, John P., ...

Deep Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Camera (WFC-1) imaging of a region 3farcm7 east of the V = 13 mag Seyfert galaxy NGC 5548 in the F555W and F785LP bands, and deep ground-based V and I imaging,...

The Extragalactic Distance Scale Key Project VIII. The Discovery of Cepheids and a New Distance to NGC 3621 Using the Hubble Space Telescope (1997)

Rawson, Daya M., Macri, Lucas M., Mould, Jeremy R., Huchra, John P., Freedman, Wendy L., Kennicutt, Robert C., ...

We report on the discovery of Cepheids in the field spiral galaxy NGC 3621, based on observations made with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). NGC 3621...

The Extragalactic Distance Scale Key Project VIII. The Discovery of Cepheids and a New Distance to NGC3621 Using the Hubble Space Telescope (1997)

Daya Rawson, Lucas M. Macri, Jeremy R. Mould, John P. Huchra, Wendy L. Freedman, Robert C. Kennicutt, ...

We report on the discovery of Cepheids in the field spiral galaxy NGC 3621, based on observations made with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). NGC 3621...