Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues
- 2 Derived catalogues and applications
- 3 Double and multiple stars
- 4 Photometry and variability
- 5 Luminosity calibration and distance scale
- 6 Open clusters, groups and associations
- 7 Stellar structure and evolution
- 8 Specific stellar types and the ISM
- 9 Structure of the Galaxy
- 10 Solar System and exoplanets
- Appendix A Numerical quantities
- Appendix B Acronyms
- Appendix C Author gallery
- Index of first authors
- Subject index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues
- 2 Derived catalogues and applications
- 3 Double and multiple stars
- 4 Photometry and variability
- 5 Luminosity calibration and distance scale
- 6 Open clusters, groups and associations
- 7 Stellar structure and evolution
- 8 Specific stellar types and the ISM
- 9 Structure of the Galaxy
- 10 Solar System and exoplanets
- Appendix A Numerical quantities
- Appendix B Acronyms
- Appendix C Author gallery
- Index of first authors
- Subject index
Summary
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- Chapter
- Information
- Astronomical Applications of AstrometryTen Years of Exploitation of the Hipparcos Satellite Data, pp. vii - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008