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Transmission of Astronomical Data and Information by the A.F.A. Videotext System

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Bernard Pellequer*
Affiliation:
Observatoire Astronomique, B.P. 14, F-34150 Aniane, France

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Following the introduction of a videotext system in France using MINITEL terminals, the Association Française d’Astronomie organized an astronomical information service. This covers celestial and space events, location of the planets, lists of societies and clubs, bibliography, etc. A practical demonstration of the system in use was given.

Type
Part IV Popularization
Copyright
Copyright © Springer-Verlag 1988