It is proved that a stationary, asymptotically flat space-time is (in a precise sense) analytic in a neighbourhood of spatial infinity. This implies that there exists a multipole expansion. Its terms are shown to be uniquely determined by the Geroch-Hansen multipole moments.
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Beig et al. (1981) studied this question.
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