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J/A+AS/130/77 Astrometry of Satellites of Uranus (Jones+ 1998)
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Astrometry of Satellites I to V of Uranus
Jones D.H.P., Taylor D.B., Williams I.P.
<Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 130, 77 (1998)>
=1998A&AS..130...77J (SIMBAD/NED BibCode)
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ADC_Keywords: Planets ; Positional data
Keywords: Planets and satellites: satellites of Uranus - astrometry
Description:
Table7 contains standard Co-ordinates (J2000.0) in arcseconds relative
to the reference satellite. The numbers of the satellites 1-5
correspond to the conventional designation of the satellites I-V.
File Summary:
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FileName Lrecl Records Explanations
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ReadMe 80 . This file
table7.dat 85 139 Differential Positions of Satellites I to V of
Uranus
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Byte-by-byte Description of file: table7.dat
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Bytes Format Units Label Explanations
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1- 11 F11.5 d MJD Modified Julian Date (Topocentric UTC, JD-2400000)
13 I1 --- NO [3/5] Number of Satellites Observed
15 I1 --- NR [2/4] Number of Reference Satellite
18- 21 F4.2 arcsec SG Seeing (FWHM)
23 I1 --- NS1 [1] Number of first satellite measured
25- 30 F6.2 arcsec Xi1 Xi of first satellite J2000.0
32- 37 F6.2 arcsec Eta1 Eta of first satellite J2000.0
39 I1 --- NS2 [2/5]? Number of second satellite measured
41- 46 F6.2 arcsec Xi2 ? Xi of second satellite J2000.0
48- 53 F6.2 arcsec Eta2 ? Eta of second satellite J2000.0
55 I1 --- NS3 [3/5]? Number of third satellite measured
57- 62 F6.2 arcsec Xi3 ? Xi of third satellite J2000.0
64- 69 F6.2 arcsec Eta3 ? Eta of third satellite J2000.0
71 I1 --- NS4 [5]? Number of fourth satellite measured
73- 78 F6.2 arcsec Xi4 ? Xi of fourth satellite J2000.0
80- 85 F6.2 arcsec Eta4 ? Eta of fourth satellite J2000.0
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Acknowledgements: Derek Jones <dhpj@ast.cam.ac.uk>
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(End) Patricia Bauer [CDS] 26-Nov-1997
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