Hiding In Plain Sight

Since the first successful measurements of stellar trigonometric parallax in the 1830s, the study of nearby stars has focused on the highest proper motion stars (mu > 0.18"/yr). Those high proper motion stars have formed the backbone of the last 150 years of study of the Solar Neighborhood a...

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Main Author: Riedel, Adric Richard
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2012
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Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/phy_astr_diss/55
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1055&context=phy_astr_diss