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Taking the Measure of the Universe: Precision Astrometry withSIM PlanetQuest

Taking the Measure of the Universe: Precision Astrometry withSIM PlanetQuest

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_10_1086_525059

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Publisher

University of Chicago Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Precision astrometry at microarcsecond accuracy has applications for a wide range of astrophysical problems. This paper is a study of the science questions that can be addressed using an instrument with flexible scheduling that delivers parallaxes at about 4 μas on targets as faint as
V = 20
V
=
20
, and differential accuracy of 0.6...

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Full title

Taking the Measure of the Universe: Precision Astrometry withSIM PlanetQuest

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_jstor_primary_10_1086_525059

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_10_1086_525059

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ISSN

0004-6280

E-ISSN

1538-3873

DOI

10.1086/525059

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