Visual and photoelectric measurements of
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A.D. Wittmann
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Measurements of the solar diameter using both visual and photoelectric drift scan techniques have been made since 1972 using two almost identical 45βcm GregoryβCoudΓ© telescopes at Locarno/Switzerland and IzaΓ±a/Tenerife. The method, in which a time measurement substitutes an angular meas