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Distance Calculation of a Star through Cephoid Method Calculator

The Distance Calculation of a Star through Cephoid Method Calculator will calculate the:

  1. Distance of a star in parsecs using the Cephoid method

Calculation Parameters: The Cephoid angle is expressed in degree seconds; this method is used only for "not very distant stars".

Distance Calculation of a Star through Cephoid Method Calculator
Distance Calculation of a Star through Cephoid Method Calculator Results (detailed calculations and formula below)
(Distance of Cepheid (d) = pc[parsec]
d = 10 0.2 × [(m - M) + 1]
d = 10 0.2 × [( - ) + 1]
d = 10 0.2 × [ + 1]
d = 10 0.2 ×
d = 10
Distance Calculation of a Star through Cephoid Method Calculator Input Values
Apparent magnitude of Cepheid (m)
Absolute magnitude of Cepheid (M)

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Distance of Cepheid Formula and Calculation

d = 10 0.2 × [(m - M) + 1]

This formula derives from

log d = 1/5 (m - M) + 1

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