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The Solution of Overlapping Plates by Iteration

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Paul Herget*
Affiliation:
Cincinnati Observatory

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The recomputation of the plate constants for an astrographic zone requires a general catalogue of the positions of all of the comparison stars. Then on each plate the ideal coordinates, Xik and Yik, of each star, insofar as they depend upon its individual position inthe comparison star catalogue.

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