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Astrometry of Saturn's Satellites from La Palma

David Harper
Astronomy Unit
Queen Mary and Westfield College
University of London
Mile End Road
London E1 4NS
England
e-mail: D.Harper@qmw.ac.uk

We describe the programme of CCD astrometry of the major satellites of Saturn which is currently being executed using the 1-metre Jacobus Kapteyn telescope on the island of La Palma by a team from Queen Mary and Westfield College and the Royal Greenwich Observatory.