The Kyiv meridian axial circle with a CCD micrometer

• Published in: Кинематика и физика небесных тел
• Date: 2005
• Main Author: Karbovsky, V.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Головна астрономічна обсерваторія НАН України 2005
• Subjects: MS4: Positional Astronomy and Global Geodynamics
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/79684
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: The Kyiv meridian axial circle with a CCD micrometer / V. Karbovsky // Кинематика и физика небесных тел. — 2005. — Т. 21, № 5-додаток. — С. 390-392. — Бібліогр.: 1 назв. — англ.

The Kyiv meridian axial circle (MAC) is a refractor (D = 0.18 m, F = 2.3 m) which is used now in a CCD astrometric survey of the equatorial zone. In 2001, it was equipped with a ISD017AP CCD having 1040×1160 pixel, 16 mkm pixel size, and 1.394" per pixel scale. The dark current is 7e⁻/pixel/s,...