ASTROMETRY AND PHOTOMETRY WITH PLATE SCANS FROM STERNBERG ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE'S PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION (FIRST EXPERIENCES
A scanning of plates from Sternberg astronomical institute's photograph collection has began to create a library of digital images. A large number of new variable stars has already discovered using the scans. It is shown that it is possible to carry out an astrometry with an error about a half...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Odessa I. I. Mechnykov National University
2017-03-01
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Series: | Odessa Astronomical Publications |
Online Access: | http://oap.onu.edu.ua/article/view/93673 |
Summary: | A scanning of plates from Sternberg astronomical institute's photograph collection has began to create a library of digital images. A large number of new variable stars has already discovered using the scans. It is shown that it is possible to carry out an astrometry with an error about a half of a pixel and a photometry with an error about 0,15 mag. |
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ISSN: | 1810-4215 |