Measuring the undetectable: Proper motions and parallaxes of very faint sources

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 4400-4411

  Lang, Dustin ^a   Hogg, David W ^b,c   Jester, Sebastian ^c   Rix, Hans Walter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

astrometry; methods: statistical; quasars: general; stars: kinematics; stars: low mass, brown dwarfs; techniques: image processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 67749092460     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/137/5/4400     Document Type: Article

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