The large quasar reference frame (LQRF)

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 505, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 385-404

  Andrei, A H ^a,b,c   Souchay, J ^c   Zacharias, N ^d   Smart, R L ^e   Vieira Martins, R ^a,b   Da Silva Neto, D N ^b,f   Camargo, J I B ^b   Assafin, M ^b   Barache, C ^c   Bouquillon, S ^c   Penna, J L ^a   Taris, F ^c  

^a OBSERVATÓRIO NACIONAL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^d US NAVAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^f Centro Universitario Estadual da Zona Oeste   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Astrometry; Catalogs; Methods: data analysis; Quasars: general; Reference systems

Indexed keywords

ASTROMETRY; CATALOGS; METHODS: DATA ANALYSIS; QUASARS: GENERAL; REFERENCE SYSTEMS;

ALIGNMENT; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PLASMA HEATING;

POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 70349694260     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200912041     Document Type: Article

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