... This is usually defined as the direction pointing toward the center of the primary body. ... NODE: The place where the plane of one orbit crosses the plane of another. ... ORBITAL PLANE: The flat surface that would result if every point on the orbit of a body was connected to the center of its primary. ... PENUMBRA: The edge of the primary body's shadow. ... PERIOD : The time required for one body to orbit the primary body. ... PROBE: A vessel designed to pass and observe an astronomical object. ...
MAIN PAGE . ... LINKS . ... AAL Members Sites . ... Amateur Astronomy . ... Mars Missions . Observatories Telescopes . ... astronomylinks.com. - astronomy and space links, shortcuts, favorites and bookmarks . ... Mel Bartels' Homepage about Amateur Telescope Making and a lot of interesting links (thx to Hugues Laroche for the link!) ... STEREO (Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory) consists of two space-based observatories - one ahead of Earth in its orbit, the other trailing behind . ...
... AUTO SELECT TEXT "Introduction" "This tour is designed to give you an idea of" "the vast distances in space. ... Using current technology, it would take thousands of" "years to travel to our closest stellar neighbor, which is only 4.2 light years" "away. ... AUTO SELECT USER 05:16:41 45d59m53s "Step 3-A Star" "Capella is a bright binary" "star system that is 45 light years distant. ... AUTO SELECT USER 00:53:00 -72d50m "Step 5-Galaxy" "The Small Magellanic Cloud" "is 190,000 light years away from us...
Towards celestial sources above 1 THz with a heterodyne receiver based on a hot-electron bolometer mixer Sergey Ryabchun, Ivan Tretyakov, Matvey Finkel, Natalia Kaurova, Boris Voronov and Gregory Gol'tsman HOT-ELECTRON BOLOMETER (HEB) MIXER Scient ific and Educatio nal Radiophysics Center Mo scow State Pedago gical University Mo scow, Russia FIRST GROUND-BASED OBSERVATION WITH HEB MIXERS BEYOND 1 THz Submillimeter Telescope ...
ОТЧЕТ Об итогах голосования на внеочередном общем собрания акционеров открытого акционерного общества «Красногорский завод им. С.А. Зверева» (далее по тексту - «ОАО КМЗ, Общество»). ... Сокращенное фирменное наименование общества: ОАО КМЗ. ... Секретарь собрания - Секретарь совета директоров ОАО КМЗ Кожемякин Сергей Анатольевич. ... Число голосов, которыми обладали лица, включенные в список лиц, имевших право на участие в Собрании, не заинтересованные в совершении Обществом сделки - 2 218 926 голосов. ...
Introduction to Absolute Time on ARGOS / USA Paul Ray March 27, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Outline * Introduction To Time Coordinate Systems #timecoord * USA Event Times #eventtime * GPS Operation on ARGOS # gps * Correcting USA Event ... This happened for the first time at 23:59:47 UTC on 21 August 1999. ... Time Systems Used in USA Data The fundamental time reference for USA events is UTC. ... Time to first fix? ...
The APO 3.5-meter remote observing program-2002 and beyond . if !supportEmptyParas]><![endif]> . ... if !supportLists]>1.2 <![endif]>3.5-meter telescope and instrument description . ... endif]> . ... In the remainder of this section, some of the possible specialized science uses of the ARC 3.5-meter telescope are given and contrasted with a discussion of maintaining and upgrading the telescope for general-purpose observing programs. <![if !supportEmptyParas]><![endif]> . ...