>> If I were doing this in my backyard on a budget I'd mount a small >> telescope nearly straight up so that a bright star would pass through >> the field on several nights. I'd measure the light of the star >> through a slit and time the peak of the light each night. I bet I >> could get to about a microsecond. I'm wondering what professionals >> are doing in this field.
> I have references for VLBI, if you want. You probably cannot do optical > accurately enough because of "seeing" effects, at least. What sort of accuracy can I get with: 1) small/medium telescope in suburban back yard 2) small/medium telescope out in the sticks 3) big telescope in a good location -- These are my opinions, not necessarily my employer's. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
