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Hipparcos, pinpointing the stars
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Hipparcos, pinpointing the stars

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Unique to Europe, Hipparcos was the very first space mission for measuring the positions, distances, motions, brightness and colours of stars

Hipparcos result - typical accuracy of stellar distances.
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Hipparcos result - typical accuracy of stellar distances.

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Hipparcos result - typical duration between first and last observations
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Hipparcos result - typical duration between first an…

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How Hipparcos mapped the stars
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Hipparcos: The Star Machine

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Hipparcos: First Results

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Hipparcos first results: high precision star measurements
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Hipparcos: First Results

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