... Submitted by Al Takeda on 07/13/2012 10:35:53 . Sunspot 1515 in Hydrogen Alpha . This naked eye sunspot region was taken with John Blomquist’s double-stacked hydrogen alpha filter system on a customized Televue 102i refractor and my color Philips ToUcam webcam and G-11 mount. ... The brighter areas in the center region show Field Transition Arches which are areas of opposite magnetic polarity. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... 2 Telescop e finder Do not rely on that the nominal alignment of coordinate system Auto Alignment made on stars will serve a long time. ... The Meade telesc tages: 1) there is no possibility to common error in the telescope soft system, when telescope moving in ope parking using command :hP# has the following disadvanobtain information on the completion of this procedure, 2) a often leads to tripping-over a limiter and to loss of coordinate a horizontal coordinate system. ... Home Position. ...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... Philip Kenyon Chapman (Sc.D.) . NASA Astronaut (former) . PERSONAL DATA: Born March 5, 1935, in Melbourne, Australia. ... EXPERIENCE: Chapman served with the Royal Australian Air Reserve from 1953 to 1955. ... NASA EXPERIENCE: Dr. Chapman was selected as a scientist-astronaut by NASA in August 1967. ... Because of the lack of spaceflight opportunities for scientist-astronauts in the 1967 intake, Dr. Chapman left NASA in July 1972. ...

November 2007 Astronotes 1 It came from Outer Space? ... Coming up to date, reality seemed to be imitating fiction on 15 September 2007, when something fell from the sky near the hitherto little-known village of Carancas, Peru, leaving a huge crater- yet no meteorite was found. Noxious fumes from the impact site caused a range of unpleasant symptoms in about six hundred local people. ... By the end of September, Mike Farmer (owner of www.meteorhunter.com) had traveled to the scene. ...

... 295, 2003 H. E. Payne, R. I. Jedrzejewski, and R. N. Hook, eds. The COBRA/CARMA Correlator Data Pro cessing System Stephen L. Scott1 , Rick Hobbs1 , Andrew D. Beard1 , Paul Daniel1 , David M. Mehringer2 , Raymond Plante2 , J. Colby Kraybill3 , Melvyn Wright3 , Erik Leitch4 , N. S. Amarnath5 , Marc W. Pound5 , Kevin P. Rauch5 , Peter J. Teuben5 Abstract. ... The COBRA hardware and computing architecture described here will be the basis for the two CARMA correlators. ... CARMA Scott et al. ... 2003). ...

... CRSS0030.2+2611 3.8 3.1 0.15 238 0.8 25.6 197 13.6 3.2 3.5 Narrow 8.0 2366 Broad Hff (weak) CRSS0030.7+2629 1.0 12.5 421 16.0 Narrow CRSS1406.7+2838 8.0 4.9 157 -- 78.7 237 11.0 6.9 4.9 Narrow CRSS1412.5+4355 6.4 25.5 0.13 479 1.5 33.1 209 20.9 6.6 5.9 Narrow 20.4 3007 Broad Hff (weak) CRSS1413.3+4405 1.7 9.1 \Gamma0.08 491 1.4 9.6 338 7.0 1.1 2.6 Narrow 22.6 2353 Broad Hff CRSS1415.0+4402 1.9 7.1 0.13 269 1.2 9.3 178 7.2 2.8 2.7 ... Hff=Hfi ! ...

... I planned on having Mars night the week of the opposition and just needed to pick a good night. ... It's up to you to take advantage of all this, to show your fellow club members what amateur astronomy means to you. ... Over the coming year I will challenge AAAP members to think about how each of us can help the AAAP grow in the directions that matter most to each of us, to provide service to our club and community, and most of all help us all grow in amateur astronomy in a way that touches our...

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... 7 Cold Optics .. ... 7 HARP-B Imaging Array.. ... This allows the cryostat to be constructed as a lower 60K cold optical bench with optics on one side and the cryo-cooler on the other (with a removable side panel and thermal shields to allow easy access) and a 4K unit on top to house the array. ... Figure 8 - HARP-B control electronics 13 3.8 Microcomputer & Control software The HARP-B control computer is a Power-PC based embedded system running the VxWorks real-time operating system. ...