The Astronomical Society of the Pacific gratefully acknowledges the partnership of the Geological Society of America in sponsoring this national meeting including the "Cosmos in the Classroom" Symposium and the "Earth & Space Science: Making Connections in Education and Public Outreach" symposium. ... NASA Lunar Science Institute . Infrared Processing and Analysis Center . NASA Herschel Science Center . ... The Center for Astronomy Education at the University of Arizona . ... Big Kid Science . ...

... Finders mounted permanently in COAST telescopes and standalone portable finders are all documented. ... 1D DIMM Mode . ... CCD Readout . ... The Z dimension is time (3ms between frames in 2D DIMM mode, 4ms in transverse DIMM mode) and of depth as specified in the data file dialog. ... Displays a red grid in the video display area that marks the fast readout regions useful in 1D DIMM mode . ... Displays a blue grid in the video display area that marks the fast readout regions useful in 2D DIMM mode ....

Measurement of Sky Brightness at the Iranian National Observatory Davoud Afshari1 and Sadollah Nasiri1,2 1Physics Department, Zanjan University, Zanjan 45195-313, Iran; Institute for Advanced studies in Basic Science (IASBS), Zanjan 45195-1159, Iran; Measurement of light pollution 2 Introduction Among 34 candidate sites at the central part of the country, 5 sites namely Garkesh (in Kashan ), Kolahbarfi(in Kashan ), Deynava (in ... One of these is light pollution. ...