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Astrometric calibration of the sloan digital sky survey

Pier et al., 2003

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11154746084297673637
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Pier J
Munn J
Hindsley R
Hennessy G
Kent S
Lupton R
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The Astronomical Journal

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The astrometric calibration of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey is described. For point sources brighter than r∼ 20, the astrometric accuracy is 45 mas rms per coordinate when reduced against the USNO CCD Astrograph Catalog and 75 mas rms when reduced against Tycho …
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