Astronomical and Astrophysical Objectives of Sub-Milliarcsecond Optical Astrometry

Preface. 1: Current Advances in Astrometry. 1.1. Developments in Ground-Based Astrometric Techniques and Large Catalogues. 1.2. Space Missions. 1.3. Extragalactic Reference Frame. 2: Current and Future Needs for Very Accurate Astrometry. 2.1. Stellar Astrophysics. 2.2. Galactic Populations, Kinematics and Dynamics. 2.3. Extragalactic Astrometry. 2.4. Reference Frames and Solar System. 3: Expected Developments in High Precision Astrometry. 4: Conclusions. Index. Author Index.

• | Author: International Astronomical Union
• | Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
• | Publication Date: Jul 31, 1995
• | Number of Pages: 460 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 0792334426
• | ISBN-13: 9780792334422