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most citedThe Fourth US Naval Observatory CCD Astrograph Catalog (UCAC4)

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astro-ph.SR2022★ 7 cited

USNO Bright Star Catalog, version 1

Norbert Zacharias, Valeri V. Makarov, Charles T. Finch +3

USNO Bright Star Catalog (UBSC) is a new astrometric catalog of 1423 brightest stars covering the entire sky, which is published online. It is nearly complete to mag except f…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 1 cited

Looking for astrometric signals below 20 m/s: A Jupiter-mass planet signature in Eri

Valeri V. Makarov, Norbert Zacharias, Charles T. Finch

The USNO ground-based astrometric program URAT-Bright in combination with the Hipparcos mission epoch astrometry provides precise proper motions of a thousand bright stars in the s…

astro-ph.EP2021

Looking for astrometric signals below 20 m/s: A candidate exo-Jupiter in Pav

Valeri V. Makarov, Norbert Zacharias, Charles T. Finch

We use a combination of Hipparcos space mission data with the USNO dedicated ground-based astrometric program URAT-Bright designed to complement and verify Gaia results for the bri…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 38 cited

Fundamental Reference AGN Monitoring Experiment (FRAMEx) I: Jumping Out of the Plane with the VLBA

Travis C. Fischer, Nathan J. Secrest, Megan C. Johnson +7

We present the first results from the Fundamental Reference AGN Monitoring Experiment (FRAMEx), an observational campaign dedicated to understanding the physical processes that aff…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 2 cited

The Fundamental Reference AGN Monitoring Experiment (FRAMEx)

B. Dorland, N. Secrest, M. Johnson +6

The U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO), in collaboration with Paris Observatory (OP), is conducting the Fundamental Reference AGN Monitoring Experiment, or FRAMEx. FRAMEx will use USNO'…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 1 cited

URAT South Parallax Results: Discovery of New Nearby Stars

Charlie Finch, Norbert Zacharias, Wei-Chun Jao

We present 916 trigonometric parallaxes and proper motions of newly discovered nearby stars from the United States Naval Observatory (USNO) Robotic Astrometric Telescope (URAT). Ob…