Harvard Revised Photometry
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Harvard Revised Photometry is a comprehensive star catalog produced by the Harvard College Observatory that provided standardized photometric measurements for thousands of stars and became a foundational reference in stellar astronomy.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical catalog
ⓘ
star catalog ⓘ |
| aimsTo | standardize stellar photometry ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
stars
ⓘ
thousands of stars ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Harvard College Observatory photographic plate collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
photographic observations
ⓘ
visual observations ⓘ |
| catalogType | photometric catalog ⓘ |
| compiledBy | Harvard College Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataFormat | tabulated measurements ⓘ |
| describedAs | foundational reference in stellar astronomy ⓘ |
| developedAt | Harvard College Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
astrophotometry
ⓘ
stellar astronomy ⓘ |
| hasPart |
positional data
ⓘ
star identifiers ⓘ stellar magnitude entries ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early standardization of stellar magnitudes ⓘ |
| influenced |
later stellar catalogs
ⓘ
photometric calibration systems ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Harvard College Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| measurementType |
apparent magnitude
ⓘ
photometric brightness ⓘ |
| provides |
photographic magnitudes
ⓘ
standardized photometric measurements ⓘ stellar magnitudes ⓘ visual magnitudes ⓘ |
| usedAs |
baseline for comparing modern photometry
ⓘ
photometric standard ⓘ reference catalog ⓘ |
| usedBy |
astronomers
ⓘ
observatories ⓘ |
| usedFor |
comparison of stellar magnitudes
ⓘ
historical photometric studies ⓘ |
| usedIn |
calibration of stellar magnitudes
ⓘ
photometric standardization ⓘ stellar classification ⓘ |
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