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Luminosity and astrometry of comets: A reviewVisual and photographic observations of the brightness of comets are reviewed including methods and sources of errors. Nuclear magnitude estimates are discussed and interpreted in relation to determination of appropriate exposure times for photographic observations. The importance of brightness ephemarides is emphasized.
Document ID
19760013982
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Roemer, E.
(Arizona Univ. Tucson, AZ, United States)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1976
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Goddard Space Flight Center The Study of Comets, Part 1
Subject Category
Astrophysics
Accession Number
76N21070
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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