Open Systems Handbook: A Guide to Building Open Systems . ... This book is designed to provide interested individuals and organizations with an overview of open systems and the work being done to achieve them. ... This section is organized using a descriptive model of an open systems environment developed by the IEEE PI 003.0 Working Group, which is developing the Guide to POSIX-based Open System Architecture. ... Standards for open systems 13 . Chapter 3: The open systems environment (OSE) 15 . ...

... Fortunately, astronomy is an exception in this regard. ... As commercial databases have been described in detail before (see e.g. Watson 1991), this chapter will concentrate on Library information services that require neither an account nor a password and do not charge fees according to the connecting time or the number of data sets that are displayed or downloaded. ... American Astronomical Society (AAS) . Astronomical Observatory Trieste (OAT) library . ... Center for Astrophysics library . ...

National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Institute of Physics of NAS of Ukraine European Profiles A.E. (Greece) Institute of Physics of the University of Tartu (Estonia) University of Turin (Italy) Pierre and Marie Curie University (France) Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Ukraine) 1918 International research and practice conference: NANOTECHNOLOGY AND NANOMATERIALS NANO-2015 26 ­29 August 2015 Lviv, Ukraine Great Conference Hall of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Dear colleagues! ...

. INTERBALL Zvenigorod Symposium . Abstract Submission Form . Please address all questions to V.Stepanov stepanov@iki.rssi.ru . Back to Symposium Homepage .

... We have developed a set of tasks in the IRAF environment for registering, matching the point-spread functions, and matching the intensity scales of two or more images. ... The current software performs spatial registration by supplying the registration task with a reference and input image list, and a list of features common to both images. ... The current software requires the input and reference images to be spatially-registered and PSF-matched. ... CTIO 4-m images courtesy of Nelson Calwell.) ...

... Механизмы излучения космических объектов: классика и современность . ... Studies of radiation mechanisms and processes of spectra formation in astrophysical objects are among the fundamental tasks of modern astrophysics. ... On this occasion the Saint-Petersburg State University organizes an international conference Radiation mechanisms of astrophysical objects: classics today , which will be held in St. Petersburg from September, 21 to September, 25, 2015. ... radiative transfer theory, . ...

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT OF THE ERP PREDICTION METHOD BASED ON ANALYSIS OF 100-YEAR ERP SERIES Z.M. MALKIN1 , V.M. TISSEN2 1 Pulkovo Observatory, St. Petersburg, Russia e-mail: malkin@gao.spb.ru 2 Siberian Scientific Research Institute of Metrology (SNIIM), Novosibirsk, Russia e-mail: tissen@mail.ksn.ru ABSTRACT. ... CONCLUSIONS The method of ERP prediction developed at SNIIM has been tested by comparison with the USNO results using 671 UT1 predictions for 2006­2011 and 423 PM predictions for 2009­2011. ...

... Our Galaxy . ... Stars . ... Image credit: ESO, Acknowledgement: VST/Omegacam Local Group Survey) . First observed in 1909, the WLM galaxy is part of the Local Group, about 10 million light years (3.1 Mpc) across, this is the set of more than 35 galaxies which includes our own Milky Way. ... I compared this little galaxy to a living fossil because looking at it gives us an insight into a past era in the UniverseтАЩs history. ... Distances and metallicities for 17 Local Group galaxies? . ...

. Dedicated to 40th anniversary of the . first artificial Earth satellite launch . Russian (Win) .

Registration is now OPEN. Please, use this form to register and to submit an abstract. Participants can register for a contributed talk (15 minutes + 5 minutes discussion) or for a poster presentation. Deadline for abstract submission: 31 May 2016 . Registration deadline: 31 July 2016 . ... Registrations will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis until the number of registrations reaches the participant limit. ... Participants . ... Registration . ...

... Master . ... SAI MSU . Conference was supported by PLC "MO "OPTIKA" . ... Morning session . Chair Hugo Levato (ICATE, Argentina) . ... Vladimir Lipunov ( MSU , SAI ) . ... Evgeniy Gorbovskoy (MSU, SAI) & . А lexander Belinskiy (MSU, SAI) . ... Chair Claudio Mallamaci (OAFA, Argentina) . ... Using MASTER Net in the MSU educational process . ... Chair Victor Kornilov (MSU, SAI) . ... Nikolay Budnev (ISU ) . ... Excursion to the Moscow Kremlin . ... Joint MASTER and Russian Pereplet session. ...

Concept Development for an Upper Atmospheric Research Facility at the Arecibo Magnetic Conjugate Point in Argentina Workshop Agenda The purpose of the workshop is to discuss and identified the strategy involved in developing a new international upper atmospheric facility at the Arecibo Geomagnetic Conjugate Point (AGMCP). The points which need to be addressed during the workshop are: 1. Is there a *scientific* need for an ionospheric observatory at the AGMCP. ...

The Second International Meeting on WARNING Mission . Kyiv, Ukraine on April 15-17, 1998. ... PROTOCOL OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON "WARNING" MISSION . ... Tel/fax . ... 380 44 2262167 +380 44 4443420 Fax : +380 44 4441020 . ... National Space Agency of Ukraine . ... 380 572 451009 and 441127; Fax: +380 572 476506, Telex 311-039 SPACE UA . ... 380 572 448462 Fax: +380 572 476506, Telex 311-039 SPACE UA . ... 380 572 322016 and (home) 306125 fax: +380 572 322293 Telex: 311039 SPACE SU, . ...

International School-Seminar . Dark Matter, Dark Energy . ... Gravitational Lensing . ... Lebedev Physical Institute and Sternberg Astronomical Institute of Lomonosov Moscow State University and Centre for Cosmoparticle physics "COSMION" (with the help of Russian Foundation for Basic Research  and Russian Federal Government Program "Integration" of the Fundamental Science and High Education) are organising the International School-Seminar "Dark Matter, Dark Energy and Gravitational Lensing" . ...

... The study of magnetic fields is one of the major observational programs running on the 6-m BTA telescope of the SAO RAS. For over 40 years the tools for magnetic measurements were developed and modernized by the Laboratory of Stellar Magnetism Studies, they also perform the observations on the 6-m telescope . ... Traditionally our conferences consider a wide range of problems concerning the physics and evolution of magnetic stars of different types. ... Conference-2014 . First Announcement . ...

... You will need a formal letter of invitation to get Russian visa and we will provide it to you. ... First, we will need a copy of first two pages of your passport. The best way to do it is to find a scaner, open the passport, put it on the scaner, scan it with 300 dpi resolution in grayscale mode, save as JPEG file and then send the file to ysc@bmstu.ru and please send a copy to coordinator Irina Yurovskikh yurovskikh.i@mail.ru . ...

General Information . ... We'd like to announce the forthcoming IAU Conference: . ... A conference organized by Sternberg Astronomical institute (Moscow, Russia) and Working group "Site-testing Instruments" of the International Astronomical Union on various aspects of site-testing techniques, approaches and results. RUSSIA, Kislovodsk (Caucasus Mineral Waters region), 4-9 October 2010. ... Victor Kornilov, Sternberg Astronomical Institute . ... 3-4 October: Registration and accommodation . ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. Cluster Launch of Dnepr LV 22 August 2013 KOMPSAT-5 Launch 21 November 2013. ... Baikonur Cosmodrome Yasny launch base Downloads . ... Swedish Space Corporation s (SSC) PRISMA and French Space Agency s (CNES) PICARD satellites have been delivered to the Yasny launch base. ... Concurrently with the preparation of the launch from the Yasny launch base, ISC Kosmotras carries out TanDEM-X launch campaign at Baikonur cosmodrome. ... Dnepr LV . ...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... Gregory Errol Chamitoff (Ph.D.) . NASA Astronaut (Former) . ... NASA EXPERIENCE: In 1995, Dr. Chamitoff joined Mission Operations at the Johnson Space Center, where worked as a Guidance and Control Flight Controller. ... SPACE FLIGHT EXPERIENCE: Expedition 17/18 - In 2008, Dr. Chamitoff served as the flight engineer and science officer for a 6-month mission aboard the International Space Station during Expeditions 17 and 18. ... OCTOBER 2013 . ...

... Telescope concept . ... The Submillimetron Project is dedicated to astronomical studies at the submillimeter and far infrared wavelengths using a cryogenic telescope located on the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS). The Astro Space Center of the Lebedev Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences is responsible for developing the Submillimetron Project. ... Currently, the Astro Space Center is carrying out a pre-Project study under contract with the Russian Space Agency. ...