Fig. 2
Distribution of [Fe/H] values near the “zone of avoidance”. Cepheids with known companions are also plotted. The meaning of the symbols is the same as in Fig. 1. The theoretically predicted region of the Galactic Cepheid desert is represented by the solid line box, while the observed desert region is marked as the dashed line box.
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