Modern Astrometry [E-Book] / by Jean Kovalevsky.
The book is an introduction to practical astrometry, dealing with the determination of positions, motions, distances and dimensions of celestial bodies ranging from quasars to artificial satellites. The main part is devoted to the description of instruments and observing techniques, and also include...
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Personal Name(s): | Kovalevsky, Jean, author |
Edition: |
Second Edition. |
Imprint: |
Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer,
2002
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Physical Description: |
XVI, 376 p. online resource. |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9783662047309 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-662-04730-9 |
Series Title: |
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Astronomy and Astrophysics Library
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Subject (LOC): |
- 1 Presentation of Astrometry
- 2 Image Formation
- 3 Atmospheric Effects on Image Formation
- 4 Reduction of Observations
- 5 Small-Field Astrometry
- 6 Meridian Circles
- 7 Equal Altitude Instruments
- 8 Hipparcos
- 9 Very Small Field Astrometry
- 10 Phase Interferometry
- 11 Timing Techniques
- 12 Future of Astrometry
- References.