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Absolute Determination of Right Ascensions of Stars at High Geographical Latitude during the Polar Night

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

G. M. Petrov
G. M. Petrov*
Affiliation:
Nikolajev Observatory, U.S.S.R.

Abstract

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It is proposed that transit observations on the islands of Spitsbergen (φ = 78°) and Ross (φ=− 78°) be organised in order to determine absolute right ascension by observing continually throughout the polar night.

Type
Session A: Reference Systems
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 61: New Problems in Astrometry , 1974 , pp. 37 - 38
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1974