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CONFOR: A New Program for Determining the Connection Between Radio and Optical Reference Frames

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

V.S. Gubanov
Affiliation:
1Institute of Applied Astronomy 8 Zhdanovskaya ul. 197042 Leningrad, USSR
I.I. Kumkova
Affiliation:
1Institute of Applied Astronomy 8 Zhdanovskaya ul. 197042 Leningrad, USSR
V.V. Tel'Nyuk-Adamchuk
Affiliation:
2Astronomical Observatory of Kiev State University Observatorna Str. 3 252035 Kiev, USSR

Abstract

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The program for establishment of a link between the fundamental system FK5 and the radioastronomical coordinate system is described. The program includes photographic and meridian observations of extragalactic radio/optical sources and intermediate reference stars. Observatories of the USSR, GDR and Yugoslavia are participating in the project.

Type
Part 2: Pulkovo today
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1990 

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