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Paper: Link of the HIPPARCOS Stellar Reference Frame to the Distant Quasars
Volume: 144, Radio Emission from Galactic and Extragalactic Compact Sources, IAU Colloquium 164
Page: 381
Authors: Lestrade, J.-F.; Preston, R. A.; Jones, D. L.; Phillips, R. B.; Rogers, A. E. A.; Titus, M. A.; Reynolds, J. E.; Jauncey, D. J.; Gabuzda, D. C.; Rioja, M. J.; Guirado, J. C.; McCulloch, P. M.
Abstract: The link of the Hipparcos and VLBI extragalactic reference frames has been achieved with a precision of 0.0005'' in global orientation at the epoch of the catalogue (1991.25) and of 0.0003''/yr in rate of rotation by VLBI observations of 12 radio-emitting stars.
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