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Precise and accurate measurement of the Hubble Constant in the era of Gaia

2017/26/A/ST9/00446

Keywords:

eclipsing binaries Cepheids Hubble Constant

Descriptors:

  • ST9_8: The Galaxy
  • ST9_7: Stars and stellar systems
  • ST9_15: Cosmology

Panel:

ST9 - Astronomy and space science: astrophysics, astrochemistry, astrobiology, solar system, planetary systems, stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, space science, instrumentation

Host institution :

Centrum Astronomiczne im. Mikołaja Kopernika Polskiej Akademii Nauk

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Grzegorz Pietrzyński 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 13

Call: MAESTRO 9 - announced on 2017-06-14

Amount awarded: 3 927 600 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-04-17

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2024-02-16

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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