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Stellar Positions

Stellar Positions is a construct in positional astronomy that specifies the precise coordinates of stars on the celestial sphere relative to a defined reference frame, distinguishing it from other astronomical measurements by its focus on the apparent or true geometric location of stars as observed from Earth or a standardized origin.

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2017–2026

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Stellar Coordinates

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A METHOD FOR MEASURING (SLOPES OF) THE MASS PROFILES OF DWARF SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES

The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · 651 citations · Full text

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Toward High‐Precision Astrometry with WFPC2. I. Deriving an Accurate Point‐Spread Function

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2000 · 342 citations · Full text

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Toward High-Precision Astrometry with WFPC2. I. Deriving an Accurate Point-Spread Function

2000 · 293 citations

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The nuclear star cluster of the Milky Way: proper motions and mass

R. Schödel, David Merritt, A. Eckart · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2009 · 272 citations · Full text

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The Tycho-Gaia astrometric solution. How to get 2.5 million parallaxes with less than one year of Gaia data

Daniel Michalik, L. Lindegren, D. Hobbs · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2014 · 175 citations · Full text

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Authors

276

  1. LL
    L. Lindegren

    Lund University, Sweden

    6 publications · 484 citations

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  2. KJ
    K. J. Johnston

    United States Naval Observatory, United States

    5 publications · 232 citations

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  3. DH
    D. Hobbs

    Lund University, Sweden

    4 publications · 416 citations

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  4. DM
    Daniel Michalik

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    4 publications · 416 citations

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  5. ZS
    Z. Sekanina

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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Institutions

138

  1. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    852 citations

  2. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    791 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    25 publications

    694 citations

  4. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    272 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    222 citations

  6. Pulkovo Observatory

    Saint Petersburg, Russia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    81 citations

  7. United States Naval Observatory

    Flagstaff, United States

    3 h-index

    18 publications

    567 citations

  8. University of Cologne

    Cologne, Germany

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    422 citations

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  1. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 13 publications · 566 citations

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  2. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    11 publications · 678 citations

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  3. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 10 publications · 957 citations

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  5. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

    PASP · 4 publications · 249 citations

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