High-precision astrometric millimeter very long baseline interferometry using a new method for atmospheric calibration

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Rioja, M ^a,b   Dodson, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b OBSERVATORIO ASTRONÓMICO NACIONAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

astrometry; methods: data analysis; techniques: high angular resolution; techniques: interferometric

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953034307     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/4/114     Document Type: Article

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