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      Astrometry with Hubble Space Telescope
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      Astrometry with Hubble Space Telescope

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      Astrometry with Hubble Space Telescope book

      Astrometry with Hubble Space Telescope

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      Astrometry with Hubble Space Telescope book

      ByGeorge F Benedict
      BookEncyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics

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      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 2000
      Imprint CRC Press
      Pages 9
      eBook ISBN 9781003220435
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      ABSTRACT

      In 1990 NASA launched the HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE. In addition to cameras and spectrographs usable from the far ultraviolet to the near-infrared, the observatory contains three white-light INTERFEROMETERS. As part of engineering and science support their primary task was telescope guiding; to position and hold science targets within the science instrument apertures with tolerances approaching 0

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