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High-accuracy propagation of light rays

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2010

Pierre Teyssandier*
Affiliation:
Dépt SYstèmes de Référence Temps-Espace (SYRTE), CNRS-UMR 8630 & UPMC, Observatoire de Paris, 61 avenue de l'Observatoire, 75014 Paris email: Pierre.Teyssandier@obspm.fr
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Abstract

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We present a review of the different methods currently developed to determine the deflection of light rays due to gravity. The aim of these methods is primarily to calculate the angular distances with an accuracy of the order of microarcsecond.

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Contributed Papers
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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2010

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