Soviet experience at vostok and plans for Antarctic astronomy
The station Vostok is on the polar cap at an altitude of about 3500 m. Vostok comprises a special complex for geophysical research together with accommodation and power generating facilities. Its location far inland at a high altitude provides a unique astroclimate. From 1958 to 1980, the mean annua...
| Published in: | Highlights of Astronomy |
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1992
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1539299600022632 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1539299600022632 |