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The Guide Star Catalog. III. Structure And Publication, Status and Plans

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2017

Helmut Jenkner ,
Jane L. Russell  and
Barry M. Lasker
Helmut Jenkner
Affiliation:
Space Telescope Science Institute4, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Jane L. Russell
Affiliation:
Space Telescope Science Institute4, Baltimore, Maryland, USA E. O. Hulburt Center for Space Research, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and Applied Research Corporation
Barry M. Lasker
Affiliation:
Space Telescope Science Institute4, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Abstract

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The current structure and content of the Guide Star Catalog (GSC), as well as future enhancements in this area are described. An overview of the forthcoming publications is given, both with regard to scientific papers and electronic media.

Type
Part II: Current Research
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 133: Mapping the Sky: Past Heritage and Future Directions , 1988 , pp. 239 - 244
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1988 

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