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Astrometry With Carte Du Ciel Plates

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2017

P. Brosche  and
M. Geffert
P. Brosche
Affiliation:
Observatorium Hoher List, der Universitätssternwarte Bonn, D-5568 Daun, FRG
M. Geffert
Affiliation:
Observatorium Hoher List, der Universitätssternwarte Bonn, D-5568 Daun, FRG

Abstract

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Because of their early epochs, Carte du Ciel plates are ideal first epoch plates for the study of proper motions. We have tested the astrometric precision of some plates from different epochs using the accurate astrometric star catalogues of Praesepe and Pleiades.

Type
Part II: Current Research
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 133: Mapping the Sky: Past Heritage and Future Directions , 1988 , pp. 403 - 405
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1988 

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