[en] Problems related to the homogenization of photometric data are commented, in the perspective of existing and potential photometric data banks. The need for keeping individual photometric measurements of programme and standard objects accessible is stressed. A complete description of each instrumental system should also be archived.
Disciplines :
Space science, astronomy & astrophysics
Author, co-author :
Heck, A.
Manfroid, Jean ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département d'astrophys., géophysique et océanographie (AGO) > Département d'astrophys., géophysique et océanographie (AGO)
Language :
English
Title :
A few considerations on photometric databases.
Publication date :
1988
Audience :
International
Main work title :
European Southern Observatory Astrophysics Symposia