The completion of a star catalog for the Optical Aircraft Measurements Program

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy

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Astronomical Catalogs, Calibrating, Photometry, Stars, Accuracy, Astronomy, Celestial Sphere, Infrared Radiation, Optical Measurement, Optical Properties, Position (Location), Precision, Velocity Measurement

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This report summarizes the construction of a combined astrometric-photometric, all-sky, star catalog for the Optical Aircraft Measurements Program (OAMP). In addition to discussing the sources and handling of the astrometric and photometric data, the format of the catalog, its completeness, its precision and its accuracy, the author also discusses the problem of updating Besselian 1950.0 locations and velocities to J2000.0 in veiw of the new (1984) International Astronomical Union recommendations

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