Distances to selected variable white dwarf stars

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Mullally, F [1 ]
de Graff, M [1 ]
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[1] Univ Texas, Dept Astron, Univ Stn 1, Austin, TX 78712 USA
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We introduce the DAV class of pulsating white dwarf stars as a standard candle. We justify this claim by examining the parallaxes of a number of nearby DAVs, then extend the scale to fainter DAVs discovered in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.
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