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ADC CATALOG HOLDINGS SHORT TITLE LIST March 29, 2002 (adapted from ftp://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/adc/archives/catalogs/key) Category 1: Astrometric and Positional Data - March 29, 2002 1090 Positions of 502 Stars in Pleiades Region (Eichhorn+ 1970) 1107A Washington Cat Visual Double Stars 1984.0 (Worley, Douglass 1984) 1131A SAO Star ...

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... Time calculated from Fermi GBM Trigger Time = 14:12:08.67 ( Connaughton, GCN 9230 ). 1% coincident with our start zero image time. 3x3 degrees around Swift XRT position . ... SUBJECT: GRB 090424 : MASTER-Net prompt optical limit DATE: 09/04/25 20:29:42 GMT FROM: Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs E. Gorbovskoy, V. Lipunov, V.Kornilov, A.Belinski ... Our observations results: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fermi GRB Trigg.* ...

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... Astrometric Observations of the Second, Third, and Fourth Satellites of Uranus I. S. Izmailova, S. A. Korotkiib, M. V. Ereshkob, and A. V. Stepurab a Pulkovo Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Pulkovskoe shosse 65­1, St. Petersburg, 196140 Russia b Ka-Dar Observatory, 1-i Neopalimovskii per., ... ASTROMETRIC OBSERVATIONS 43 To determine the center coordinates and other parameters of a satellite or a star image, we solved a redundant system with the nonlinear least-squares method. ...

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