A STUDY ON THE UNIVERSALITY AND LINEARITY OF THE LEAVITT LAW IN THE LMC AND SMC GALAXIES

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Garcia-Varela, A. [1 ]
Sabogal, B. [1 ]
Ramirez-Taunus, M. C. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Los Andes, Dept Fis, Bogota, Colombia
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The universality and linearity of the Leavitt law are hypotheses commonly adopted in studies of galaxy distances using Cepheid variables as standard candles. In order to test these hypotheses, we study the slope of the Leavitt law using linear regressions of fundamental-mode Cepheids observed by the OGLE project in the Magellanic Clouds.
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