Photometry and Low Dispersion Spectroscopy with ESA Gaia
The ESA satellite to be launched in 2012 will focus on highly precise astrometry of stars and all objects down to limiting magnitude 20. Albeit focusing on astrometry related matters, the satellite will also provide photometric and spectral information and hence important inputs for various branches...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Astronomy |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/781421 |