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Systematic Differences Between Radio Astrometric Surveys

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Reference Coordinate Systems for Earth Dynamics

Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library ((ASSL,volume 86))

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A radio astronomical reference frame has been established from four interferometric position surveys of extragalactic objects. The resulting systematic differences between surveys were studied with different weighting schemes and averaged systematic corrections were derived.

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© 1981 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland

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Walter, H.G. (1981). Systematic Differences Between Radio Astrometric Surveys. In: Gaposchkin, E.M., Kołaczek, B. (eds) Reference Coordinate Systems for Earth Dynamics. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 86. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8456-1_45

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