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Determination of Nutation Based on Observations With the Pulkovo Polar Tube

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

O.V. Kotreleva*
Affiliation:
Central Astronomical Observatory, USSR Academy of Sciences Pulkovo 196140 Leningrad USSR

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Since 1953 regular observations have been carried out with the Polar photographic tube at Pulkovo [1, 2, 3]. A detailed description of the observational procedure, the data reduction technique, and error sources were given by Potter [4].

Type
Part 3: Concepts, Definitions, Models
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1990 

References

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