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Analysis of Images with the APM System at Cambridge

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Astronomy with Schmidt-Type Telescopes

Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library ((ASSL,volume 110))

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The Automated Photographic Measuring (APM) system at Cambridge was started many years ago to analyse Schmidt plates, and its progress has been reported at a number of these conferences. Only brief details of its design will be given in this paper.

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  1. Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 OHA, UK

    E. Kibblewhite, M. Bridgeland, P. Bunclark, M. Cawson & M. Irwin

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  1. Institute of Astronomy and Asiago Astrophysical Observatory, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

    Massimo Capaccioli

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Kibblewhite, E., Bridgeland, M., Bunclark, P., Cawson, M., Irwin, M. (1984). Analysis of Images with the APM System at Cambridge. 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_9

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