Proper motion: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 09, 2026
Deleted Web site: Edmond Halley: Discovery of proper motions. Sep 04, 2013
Article revised and updated. Feb 18, 2009
Added new Web site: Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University - The Motions of the Stars. Jun 04, 2008
Article revised and updated. Mar 09, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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