Observations of stellar limb darkening with the Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3350, Issue , 1998, Pages 467-470

  Pauls, Thomas A ^a   Mozurkewich, David ^a   Armstrong, J Thomas ^a   Hummel, Christian A ^b   Benson, James A ^c   Hajian, Arsen R ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b US NAVAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c FLAGSTAFF STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical interferometry; Phase bootstrapping; Stellar diameters; Stellar limb darkening

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; ASTROPHYSICS; INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; VISIBILITY;

CLOSURE PHASE; GIANT STARS; HIGH PRECISION; LATE-TYPE; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); OPTICAL INTERFEROMETRY; PHASE BOOTSTRAPPING; STELLAR DIAMETERS; STELLAR LIMB DARKENING; VISIBILITY FUNCTIONS; WAVELENGTH RANGES; WAVELENGTH SCALING;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 0005566766     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317112     Document Type: Conference Paper

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