... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...

... S.P. KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA . ... OAO RSC "Energia" . ... Company's History . ... Rocket Systems . Flights Chronology . ... ISS Russian Segment . ... Automatic Space Systems . Universal Space Platform . Yamal-200 Communications Satellite . ... The Universal Space Platform was developed by S.P. Korolev RSC Energia within the Yamal project. ... Using the Universal Space Platform as the basis, RSC Energia provides activities in any scope: . ... AUTOMATIC SPACE SYSTEMS . ...

... I am involved in Project Astro, a program to bring astronomers into public schools to assist with teaching students about science and astronomy. ... While there are all sorts of scale model of the Solar System type exercises ( Mitchell Charity's page has a good listing of what's available), none were really tailored towards discovering the spatial relationships of the planets, and in a way that could be done at night as part of a Star Party. ...

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... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Last week, our tour outwards made a stop at our own home planet. Permit me to hold our tour a bit longer, to linger and gaze upon the Moon. ... Complex molecules floated in the water, but the concentration of these compounds wasn't high enough for them to get any further along than making amino acids and the like. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ... Subscribe to the Bad Astronomy Newsletter! ...

... PUL VLBI Analysis Center . ... Pulkovo EOP and Reference Systems Analysis Center (PERSAC) is located at the Pulkovo Observatory . ... Processing of VLBI , GPS, and optical observations aimed at analysis of the Earth rotation, station displacement, and celestial reference system. ... Celestial Pole Offset (CPO) and Free Core Nutation (FCN) . Four daily updated CPO and FCN series (models) are provided. ... File fcn1.dat contains the ZM1 FCN model with variable amplitude and phase. ...

Analysis of general features of the chaotic system behavior and investigation of the properties of concrete chaotic sources. ... Analysis of information properties of chaotic systems and chaotic oscillations as concrete objects for information processing and comunications. ... This hypothesis gives a possibility of designing simple mathematical structures accomplishing various processes of information processing using chaos. ... Activities | ... E-mail: chaos@mail.cplire.ru ...

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... Haumea of the Outer Solar System . ... Credit: NASA Explanation: One of the strangest objects in the outer Solar System was classified as a dwarf planet last week and given the name Haumea. This designation makes Haumea the fifth designated dwarf planet after Pluto , Ceres , Eris , and Makemake . ... Along one direction, Haumea is significantly longer than Pluto, while in another direction Haumea has an extent very similar to Pluto, while in the third direction is much smaller. ... 2003 2004 . ...

... Chapman, R. and Brandt, J.: The Comet Book: A Guide for the Return of Halleys Comet (1984, Jones and Bartlett) ? ... Branley, F.: Comets (1984, T.Y. Crowell) ? good picture book for students in grades K-3. ... Schatz, D.: The Comet Cometh: An Activity Book for the Return of Comet Halley ? ... Glenn, W.: "Halley's Comet Makes a Comeback'' in The Science Teacher Jan. 1984, p. 38. ... To construct a model of an Alien Being that could exist on another planet or satellite in our solar system. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium is leading the way in the digital theatre world with the installation of our brand new Digistar 4 Theatre System .€а This marks the first installation of the worldтАЩs most advanced star theatre system in the UK, enabling audiences to see the Cosmos like never before. ... Armagh Planetarium was the first in the world to use video projectors to show moving images on the dome. ... тАЬDigistar 4 Planetarium Projection System in Action | ...

... 8, ``Celestial Mechanics'', 2002 The ephemerides server of the Institut de m'ecanique c'eleste et de calcul des 'eph'em'erides N. Baron, J. E. Arlot Institut de m'ecanique c'eleste et de calcul des 'eph'em'erides, Paris, France The Institut de m'ecanique c'eleste et de calcul des 'eph'em'erides (IMCCE), formerly known as Bureau des longitudes, produces, since its creation (1795), the French ephemerides for most of the bodies of the solar system. ... The code of several theoretical models is provided...

The Equatorial Inertial (GEI) coordinate system: . The X GEI axis is directed to the point of the spring equinox, . The Z GEI axis is coincide with the Earth's rotation axis, . The Y GEI supplements the right three. The Geographic (GEO) coordinate system: . ... The Solar Magnetic (SM) coordinate system: . ... About space physics coordinate transformation see Russel [1971] and Hapgood [1992] . ... M.A. Hapgood , Space physics coordinate transformations: A user guide // Planet Space Sci. ...

System of astrometric databases of Pulkovo observatory. 26-inch refractor . Pulkovo system of astrometric databases consists of three databases, which contain results of processing photographic and CCD observations, obtained with the 26-inch refractor and the Normal astrograph of Pulkovo observatory. Pulkovo photographic catalogs: Pul-2, Pul-3 (Pul-3 SE), Pul ERS . Results of photographic and CCD observations of Solar system objects . ... Normal Astrograph ...

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... In spite of the fact that the orbit assumes a zero gravity (the scientists count on it by growing super-clean crystals and other materials impossible on the earth), in fact, none spacecraft provides such conditions. ... This question is answered by the device developed by SSAU scientists - Micro-acceleration Compensation Space System (MCSS). ... Then, the computer will give commands to the magnets that compensate micro-accelerations. ... Tags: 'photon-m4' mcss . ... SAMARA STATE AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY...

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... Contacts . 2010: . Sources of polarized radiation with unusual spectral features discovered in the Sun. In the framework of the study of solar active regions that produce powerful flares the researchers from the RATAN-600 radio telescope have detected sources with features in the form of a sharp decrease in the intensity of polarized radiation in various parts of the recorded frequency range (2-16GHz), sometimes changing the sign of polarization. ... Contacts: Bogod V.M. ) . Archive . ...

SAI VO . ... SAI CAS . ... Access . ... http://vo.astronet.ru/sai_cas/conesearch?RA= $RA &DEC= $DEC &SR= $radius &cat= $catalog &tab= $table &format= $format . http://vo.astronet.ru/sai_cas/conesearch?RA= $RA &DEC= $DEC &SR= $radius &cat= $catalog &tab= $table &format= $format &columns= $columns . http://vo.astronet.ru/sai_cas/conesearch?RA= $RA &DEC= $DEC &SR= $radius &cat= $catalog &tab= $table &format= $format &withdist= $withdist &NULLS= $nulls where . ... File to store the results . ...

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