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Calibration and Characteristics of the HIPPARCOS Payload

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2016

Hans Schrijver*
Affiliation:
SRON Space Research UtrechtSorbonnelaan 2 3584 CA UtrechtThe Netherlands

Abstract

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The Hipparcos geometrical calibrations directly linked with the astrometrical precision are shortly described, and their accuracies given. An example for the basic angle shows the very high stability of the instrument.

Type
Joint Discussions
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1992

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