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The Absolute Proper Motion of the Pleiades Cluster

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

W. F. van Altena
Affiliation:
Yerkes Observatory
B. F. Jones
Affiliation:
Yerkes Observatory

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The establishment of a truly inertial reference system is a problem that has defied solution for many years. However, with the completion of the Lick proper motion survey (Wright 1950) and the USSR program (Deutsch 1954) the situation for the northern hemisphere should be satisfactory.

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Research Article
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Copyright © University of Minnesota 1970

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