21. The XTE Data Finder (XDF)
... Table of Contents - Index - PS reprint - PDF reprint . ... All RXTE telemetry will be archived in a hierarchical database consisting entirely of FITS Binary Tables. We describe an interactive tool, the XTE Data Finder (XDF). ... Our basic design contains a three level hierarchy: Master Index, Subsystem Index, and Data Table. ... The Master Index acts as an observation catalog with references to Subsystem Indices, while the latter contain configuration information and references to the Data Tables. ...
22. APOD: March 31, 1996 - Comet Hyakutake Finder Chart for Early April
... March 31, 1996 . Comet Hyakutake Finder Chart for April . Credit: HST Comet Hyakutake Observing Team and NASA . ... Explanation: During April Comet Hyakutake heads in toward the Sun after passing the Earth . ... Early in April, the Moon 's glow will diminish viewing of the comet's tail - except during the lunar eclipse on April 3rd ! As the comet recedes from the Earth it will appear dimmer even though it is getting intrinsically brighter as it nears the Sun. ... About APOD | ...
23. http://hea.iki.rssi.ru/local/mac-help.html
As usual: it depends! It depends on the operating system of your laptop! And then: I don't know and it's not my task to know, so please don't ask me. ... In the menu "Start" -> "(all) Programs" -> "Accessories" -> "System Tools" -> "System Information" . click on "Components" -> "Network" -> "Adapters" . ... Open a DOS-window by clicking on "Start" -> "Programs" -> "Command Prompt" and enter the command "ipconfig /ALL" . ... Here you can find a more detailed description. ...
24. http://www.meade.com/support/auto/autostar.pdf
... Next, the screen displays "Press 0 to align or Mode for Menu." Press "0" if you wish to begin Automatic alignment (or Easy Align, depending on your telescope model), or press Mode if you wish to choose a manual alignment method ("Automatic Alignment" displays, and you can press MODE to go through the menu to find other alignments). ... Note: If you press the "?" key while "Ctr Brightest Star" displays, the alignment star that AutoStar has chosen will display. ... Alignment successful" displays. ...
25. XMM-Newton SAS: Watchout Page
... The PPS pipeline is by design not intended to process EPIC or OM exposures performed using non-science modes or filters. ... A typical and rather frequent example of such exposures are the EPIC closed filter calibration exposures . At least one of such exposures in each EPIC camera is normally taken at the beginning of each XMM-Newton orbit. ... These closed filter EPIC calibration exposures represent therefore additional science OM and RGS exposure time. ... Pages maintained by SAS librarian . ...
26. NeditPage1
NEdit is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) style text editor for programs and plain-text files. ... ctrl-r>thing<tab>things<return> . ... NEdit has two general types of selections, primary (highlighted text), and secondary (underlined text). ... After releasing the mouse button, you can still adjust a selection by holding down the shift key and dragging on either end of the selection. ... Dragging a block of text over existing characters, displaces the characters to the end of the selection. ... Ctrl . ...
27. Galileo Finds Giant Iron Core in Jupiter's Moon Io
Jupiter's volcano-pocked moon Io has been found by NASA's Galileo spacecraft to have a giant iron core that takes up half its diameter, scientists report in today's issue of Science magazine. The spacecraft also has detected a large "hole" in Jupiter's magnetic field near Io, leading to speculation about whether Io possesses its own magnetic field. ... Galileo scientists also are trying to determine the cause of the hole they found in Jupiter's magnetic field when the spacecraft was closest to Io. ...
28. The INTERNET for SCIENTISTS and ENGINEERS
... Hardware and Software 8 . ... Just the FAQs 17 . ... What is E-mail? ... E-mail Software 33 . ... Macintosh E-mail Software 51 . Windows E-mail Software 53 . ... Macintosh Telnet Software 97 . Windows Telnet Software 98 . ... FTP 99 . ... Macintosh FTP Software 111 . Windows FTP Software 113 . Just the FAQs 115 . ... Macintosh Usenet Software 126 . Windows Usenet Software 130 . Just the FAQs 132 . ... Macintosh Archie Software 136 . ... Macintosh and Windows WAIS Software 166 . ...
29. ASP: Mercury Archive
... Complete content for online Mercury is available to members and institutional subscribers for 2007 issues on. Find out how you can join the ASP today to receive Mercury or order back issues . Vol. ... Winter 2012 . ... Spring 2012 . ... Winter 2011 . ... Spring 2011 . ... Summer 2011 . ... Winter 2010 . ... 2009 . ... Summer 2009 . ... Spring 2009 . ... Winter 2009 . 2008 . ... Summer 2008 . ... Spring 2008 . ... Winter 2008 . ... Summer 2007 . ... Spring 2007 . ... Winter 2007 . ...
30. XWare > APOD
... Spiral Galaxy NGC 3190 Almost Sideways . ... Some spiral galaxies are seen almost sideways. ... The Coma Cluster of Galaxies . ... The Coma Cluster of Galaxies pictured above is one of the densest clusters known - it contains thousands of galaxies. ... Virgo Cluster Galaxy NGC 4731 . ... Barred spiral galaxy NGC 4731 lies some 65 million light-years away. ... Colors in this well-composed, cosmic portrait, highlight plentiful, young, bluish star clusters along the galaxy's sweeping spiral arms. ...
31. Stellarium: File and Directory Structure
... FileљStructure . ... After downloading all the catalogues, the paths to the various files should look like this: Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _0_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _1_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _2_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / ... In this case, all the files would be in the <Installation Data Directory>/stars/default directory. ...
32. Finding the Pole Star --lesson plan #2
A closer look at the pole star and the neighboring . constellations, especially the Big Dipper and Cassiopeia . ... This lesson plan supplements: "Finding the Pole Star," section #1a: on disk Spolaris.htm , on the web . ... Know the constellations of the Big Dipper and Cassiopeia, and their use in finding the Pole Star. ... Why do you think Alaska chose the pole star and the Big Dipper to be on its flag? ... You will probably never see there the pole star and rarely see the Big Dipper.) ...