Some Other Astrometry Sites

SIM - Space Interferometry Mission
A space-based Optical Stellar Interferometer. In pursuit of microarcsecond precision astrometry.
Astrometry at The U.S. Naval Observatory
-- http://aries.usno.navy.mil/ad_home/ad_homepage.html
Astrometry is that branch of astronomy in which positions and motions of the Sun, Moon, planets and selected stars are precisely determined. The Naval Observatory is one of the few institutions in the world and the only one in the United ...
Astrometry with the APS
-- http://isis.spa.umn.edu/astrometry.aps.html
Astrometric Calibration . The APS is a very precise machine capable of producing accurate positions. It has a repeatability of 1.6uin x and 0.9uin y, corresponding to 0.11 and 0.06 arcsec, respectively. By examining the regions where a plate pair ...
GAIA (Horizon 2000+ Interferometric Astrometry
-- http://astro.estec.esa.nl/SA-general/Projects/GAIA/gaia.html
GAIA . Last updated 26 June 1995 . Author Michael Perryman . GAIA is the future astrometric mission recommended for implementation within the ESA Horizon 2000+ programme by the Survey Committee. . Papers received for inclusion in the ...
Observatorium Hoher List
-- http://aibn55.astro.uni-bonn.de:8000/~tucholke/hl.html
der Sternwarte Bonn . Location . Observatorium Hoher List is located in the mountain range called 'Eifel' about 100km SW of Bonn, Germany. Its altitude is 533m, its geographical coordinates are 6deg51'E and 50deg09'48''N. The Observatory was ...
Astrophysics Division: Astronomy Project Activities
-- http://astro.estec.esa.nl/SA-general/Projects/projects.html
Astronomy Project Activities . Overview of the ESA Scientific Programme . The ESA Press Release concerning the Horizon 2000plus initiative may be viewed by clicking here. . The status of the on-going and approved future projects (as of ...
Current Research: University of Virginia Department of Astronomy
-- http://www.astro.virginia.edu/research/research.html
Research at the UVa Department of Astronomy . Available here are brief descriptions of the research conducted here, together with a schedule of upcoming colloquia and visitors, recently submitted papers, and the last report to the AAS. . ...
Spaceguard Survey
-- http://ccf.arc.nasa.gov/sst/spaceguard.html
NASA Ames Space Science Division . Table of Contents (Figures coming soon!) . Workshop Members . Executive Summary . Chapter 1: Introduction . 1.1 Background . 1.2 The International NEO Detection Workshop . 1.3 Approach to the ...
OPS (Outer Planet Satellite) Astrometry at the University of Texas
-- /GFBINFO/OPS.html
3.0 Outer Planet Satellite Astrometry . We measure the positions of the satellites of Jupiter, Saturn Uranus, and Neptune and refine and study the satellite orbits. Each satellite family is a model solar system, whose formation and evolution ...
Hipparcos Astrometry Mission
-- http://astro.estec.esa.nl/SA-general/Projects/Hipparcos/hipparcos.html
Hipparcos . Last updated 2 April 1996 . Author M.A.C. Perryman . Hipparcos is a space experiment dedicated to the precise measurement of the positions, parallaxes and proper motions of the stars. The intended goal was to measure the ...
The `Grey Book'; the SDSS (Sloan Digital Sky Survey) NSF proposal
-- http://www.astro.princeton.edu/GBOOK/
by the SDSS collaboration . This is the text of the SDSS's successful NSF proposal. It has not been updated since March 1994. . Abstract . Introduction . Science . Survey Strategy . The Telescope . The Site . The Photometric Camera . ...