Astrometry

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:academic
gptkbp:application measurement of stellar parallax
determination of celestial coordinates
determination of proper motion
measurement of radial velocity
gptkbp:enables discovery of exoplanets
calibration of cosmic distance scale
determination of galactic structure
measurement of binary stars
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Renaissance_Europe
gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkb:ancient_Greece
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Astrometry
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Gaia
gptkb:Hipparcos
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Edward_Pickering
gptkb:Friedrich_Bessel
gptkb:Tycho_Brahe
gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkb:James_Bradley
gptkb:Ole_Rømer
gptkb:Willem_Luyten
gptkb:Hipparchus
gptkb:Ejnar_Hertzsprung
gptkb:Frank_Schlesinger
gptkbp:organization gptkb:International_Astronomical_Union
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Observatory
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:Royal_Greenwich_Observatory
gptkbp:produces star catalogs
astrometric data
celestial reference frames
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
celestial mechanics
planetary science
stellar dynamics
gptkbp:studies motions of celestial objects
positions of celestial objects
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:navigation
spacecraft tracking
mapping the sky
determining distances to stars
gptkbp:uses telescopes
photographic plates
CCD detectors
astrometric catalogs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:VERA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6