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Interstellar navigation with astrometry
From: Peter Monta
Date: 2021 Mar 23, 12:42 -0700

This paper describes a positioning scheme using a star catalog (such as provided by Gaia) and stellar parallax and aberration. It uses optical sources only. As the paper mentions, these are essentially sextant measurements of star distances.

https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.10389

Cheers,

Peter

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