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Overview of AST Concepts

This section presents a brief overview of AST concepts. It is intended as a basic orientation course before you move on to the more technical considerations in subsequent sections.



 

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AST A Library for Handling World Coordinate Systems in Astronomy
Starlink User Note 210
R.F. Warren-Smith & D.S. Berry
30th April 2003
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk

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