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As a contribution to the continuing struggle for precision and reliability in photographic surface photometry with Schmidt telescopes the following sections review some of the main sources of errors and ways to avoid them, where possible.
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de Vaucouleurs, G. (1984). Photometry of Extended Sources. In: Capaccioli, M. (eds) Astronomy with Schmidt-Type Telescopes. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 110. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6387-0_62
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