... Observatory . ... THE HISTORY OF AAAP . ... After introductory remarks by Robert Sanders, founder of the Association, it was moved that the name of the organization be Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton. ... 2/72 First issue of Sidereal Times, so named by Editor Roxanne Tobin. ... 5/72 Election of officers: Norman Sperling, Director; John Church, Assist. ... Sidereal Times, John gives the following report: . ... Sidereal Times.) ... Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton Т? 2015. ...

SITE 2010 Comprehensive Characterization of Astronomical Sites Kislovodsk, Russia, 49 October 2010 Conference Summary Marc S. Sarazin*a a European Southern Observatory, Garching, Germany Abstract The main topics discussed during the Site 2010 conference are outlined and the outcome is described. Keywords: Astronomical Site testing, precipitable water vapor, atmospheric turbulence, cloudiness, seeing 1. ... Site surveys for National observatory projects in China, India, and Iran benefit from this. ...

... Venera 1 . ... Lander . ... 1 Mar 1966 . ... 12 Jun 1967 . 18 Oct 1967 . ... 5 Jan 1969 . 16 May 1969 . ... 15 Dec 1970 . ... 27 Mar 1972 . ... Lander/Orbiter . 8 Jun 1975 . 22 Oct 1975 . Mar 1976 (?) ... 9 Sep 1978 . 25 Dec 1978 . ... 30 Oct 1981 . 1 Mar 1982 . ... 2 Jun 1983 . 10 Oct 1983 . Jun 1984 . ... Lander/Probe . 15 Dec 1984 . 11 Jun 1985 . 6 Mar 1986 . ... VEGA/Venera-9..14 . lander . ... Block L, top view, with Mars-1 . Venera engine . ...

... Mt Stromlo will resume its mantle as the home of Australian astronomy through the planned redevelopment, which includes the placement of two telescopes on Mount Stromlo and one at the ANU Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, reconstruction of heritage buildings and enhanced viewing facilities for the public, including a new virtual reality theatre. ... Mt Stromlo is not just an icon of Australian science, it is the workplace of number of the world?s leading researchers,? ...

VISTA Data Flow System: Status Jim Emerson*a, Mike Irwinb, Nigel Hamblyc b a Astronomy Unit, Queen Mary Universit y o f London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK Inst itute of Astronomy, Universit y of Cambridge, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HA, UK, c Inst itute for Astronomy, School of Phys ics, Universit y of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3HJ, UK ABSTRACT Data from two IR survey cameras UKIRT's WFCAM and ESO's VISTA can arrive at rates approaching 1.4 TB/night for of order 10 years. ...

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... Chemically Decoupled Nuclei in Five Lenticular Galaxies from SAURON Data O. K. Sil'chenko* Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Universitetski i pr. ... We have now analyzed and published the SAURON data for five galaxies, including the above NGC 3384 and NGC 3623, in which the chemically decoupled nuclei are rather extended (several hundred parsecs) circumnuclear stellar disks. ... 1996 SAURON, Oct. ... In NGC 7280, we found an inner polar ring previously using MPFS data (Afanasiev and Sil'chenko 2000...