... hstpolima: Reduce linear polarization data for HST instruments (currently FOC, NICMOS and WFPC2 are supported). ... Images for the three Stokes parameters (I,Q and U), the linear polarization and position angle and their error images are output. hstpolpoints: Reduce linear polarization data for HST instruments for a set of circular apertures. ... There is a web page http://www.stecf.org/software/impol/ briefly describing the package and giving example polarization maps for HST and model data. ...
... The flag on the moon represents an important event in vexillological history. ... During their historic extravehicular activity (EVA), the Apollo 11 crew planted the flag of the United States on the lunar surface. ... Like any activity in space exploration, the Apollo flag-raising also provided NASA engineers with an interesting technical challenge. ... As NASA plans a return to the moon and an expedition to Mars, we will likely see flags continue to go "where no flag has gone before." ...
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Pandora . Saturn X - 1980S26 . Pandora [pan-DOR-uh] is the fourth of Saturn's known satellites. ... Pandora is the outer shepherd satellite for Saturn's F-ring. ... Very limited data is available to analyze Pandora. ... The leading side faces forwards in the orbit of Pandora. ... Prometheus and Pandora . This image shows Prometheus and Pandora next to Saturn's F-ring. ... Stooke, P. J., "Shapes and Surface Features of Prometheus and Pandora," Earth, Moon and Planets , 62 (1993), 199-221. ...
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... We can help students grasp the significance of Hubble's extremely keen eye, and learn a bit about angles and math in the process, with the following in-class activity. ... Looking through binoculars or telescopes allows us to magnify a small section of the sky. To measure sizes or distances in that small section, astronomers divide a degree into 60 smaller pieces called arcminutes, and further subdivide minutes into 60 smaller sections called arcseconds. ... 30 feet = . ... 36 seconds . ...
Please enter the lightcurve file name and period search parameters: . Lightcurve file: . ... Apply the Heliocentric correction and convert all dates to Terrestrial Time (TT)? ... Phase range for plots: -0.5 to 1.0 0.0 to 2.0 0.0 to 1.0 . ... Also, the Heliocentric correction cannot be applied to such lightcurves. ... Two period search methods are currently implemented. ... This period search service is also available at the mirror sites: Mirror 1 , Mirror 2 , Mirror 3 , Mirror 4 . ...
... An artificial comet holds secrets to Earths life . ... A т??tailт?? of two comets . ... The following day, comet P/2016 BA14 will safely fly by our planet at a distance of about 2.2 million miles (3.5 million km). ... Comet P/2016 BA14 follows an unusually similar orbit to that of comet 252P/LINEAR, which was discovered by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Near Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) survey on April 7, 2000. ... Comet P/2016 BA14 is possibly a fragment of 252P/LINEAR. ...
... Космическая галерея 1 . ... Фантастические рисунки . ... Фантастика и Фэнтези . ... Полезные ссылки . ... Ссылки на фантастические и фэнтези ресурсы помещены в разделе "Фантастика и фэнтези". Исследование космоса . Официальная страничка Национального управления по аэронавтике и исследованию космического пространства. ... Английский. Рекомендуется. ... Фантастические и космические темы Джона Си. ... Фантастические рисунки ] [ Космическая графика ] [ Фантастика и фэнтези ] . ...
До конца XIX века об астероидах сложилось представление как об одиночных телах. ... Расстояние между КА и Гаспрой в момент сближения составило 16000 км и это позволило детально сфотографировать поверхность астероида, размеры которого составляют около 15 км. В конце августа 1993 г. "Галилео" пролетел на расстоянии 11000 км от астероида 243 Ида. ... Матильда имеет размеры 50x50x70 км и является крайне медленно вращающимся астероидом - один оборот за 17.5 суток. ...
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... ARTICLE: Die Roche’sche Grenze . ... Beide Objekte besitzen eine derart groъe Masse, dass sie in der Hauptsache von ihrer eigenen Gravitationskraft zusammengehalten werden, wobei die Masse des Planeten die des Satelliten Эberwiegt. Sehen wir uns den Satelliten etwas nДher an. ... Dadurch enstehen an der OberflДche der zwei Objekte GezeitenkrДfte, d.h. die OberflДche des Satelliten krЭmmt sich in Richtung des Mittelpunktes des Mutterplaneten und umgekehrt (vgl. ... AAL member since 1996 . ...
... Advises . Contact Advises . As an advise for amateurs we would like to underline: if it's possible, try to observe 3 asteroid positions per night and do not neglect to observe the Numbered Minor Planets in your telescope field of view as a "by product" of your observational programs. ... We think such estimations ought to be produced every morning after CCD observations of the moving celestial objects by observer himself. ...
... Comets and Asteroids . ... Space Flight . ... By admin October 14, 2010 Posted in: Comets and Asteroids . ... No one on Earth noticed this cataclysm until January 2010, almost a year later, when the LINEAR survey discovered something odd , initially thought to be a comet. ... For details of observations at this time, see Crash of the Asteroids by Sinead McNicholl in the March 2010 issue of Astronotes . Colliding asteroid P/2010 A2 as seen by Rosetta (Image credit: ESA) . ...