... Software requirements . ... The Science Analysis Software (SAS) is an extensive suite of software tools developed to process the data collected by the XMM-Newton Observatory . SAS is released periodically. ... The XMM-Newton SAS is developed and maintained by the Science Operations Centre at the European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC), Madrid, Spain and the Survey Science Centre at the University of Leicester, Leicester, UK. ... Pages maintained by SAS librarian . ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Winer Observatory) was incorporated in 1983 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity to perform basic research in astronomy, provide educational outreach programs, and provide site and maintenance services for small telescopes through cooperative agreements with other astronomical institutions. ... The picture at the top left of this page is of our facility near Sonoita, Arizona, approximately 50 miles southeast of Tucson, Arizona. ...

Mercury Winter 2011 Table of Contents . A screenshot from ESA's JHelioviewer. The solar image, taken by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, shows a prominence twisting upwards in the atmosphere of the Sun. ESA Makes the Sun Available to Everyone . ... New software developed by ESA makes available online to everyone, everywhere, at anytime, the entire library of images from the SOHO solar and heliospheric observatory. Just download the viewer and begin exploring the Sun. ...

Workshop on geometric analysis and spectral theory . ... On a class of random walks on groups with infinite number of generators". ... Optimal transportation, weak flows and very degenerate elliptic PDE's". ... Singular solutions to fully nonlinear elliptic equations". ... I will give some hints on how this conjecture is related to minimal surface theory and I will describe some flatness results for non local equations on one hand and on elliptic equations on riemannian manifolds on the other hand. ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2004 September 23 . La Silla's Starry Night . Credit: Nico Housen, European Southern Observatory . ... Difficult to see from light polluted areas, faint stars and dark dust clouds along the plane of our Milky Way Galaxy arc across the gorgeous photo . ... About APOD | ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ...

Trace: q3c-2011 . ... SAI VO Projects . ... Help on Wiki search . ... Title: Efficiently handling spherical data in Postgres . ... Abstract: Spherical data appear in a lot of problems in modern science and technology, ranging from geoinformational systems to astronomical catalogues. Efficient handling of such data in Postgres is necessary, and Postgres do have support for it, though not in core, through its ability to define fully indexable custom data types and functional indices. ... SAI VO | ...

... Abstract (txt) . ... Xiao-li Meng (Harvard U) . ... presentation (pdf) . ... web page: astrostatistics.psu.edu/stat05.html . ... H. Kang (Department of Statistics, Harvard University), D. van Dyk (Department of Statistics, University of California at Irvine), V. Kashyap (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), A. Connors (Eureka Scientific) . ... Poster (ps) . Poster (pdf) . ... Y. Yu, X.L. Meng (Dept. of Statistics, Harvard Univ.) ... Y. Yu (Dept. of Statistics, Harvard Univ.) ...

On combined processing of different space geodetic observations . ... A software for combined processing of different space geodetic observations is developed along with the work on the co-location of various observational techniques at the observatories of Quasar VLBI network. ... Various aspects of the combined processing of different types of space geodetic observations are also discussed. ... space geodetic observations, combined processing, normal equations, software package, SINEX-format. ...

... Structure of Data . ... Catalog . ... The SAI OCL Catalog site provides several VO-enabled modes of operation: . VO-enabled catalog data analysis from a browser . ... Endpoint URL is http://ocl.sai.msu.ru/catalog/conesearch/ . ... VO-enabled catalog analysis from a browser . Presently, this recipe works with Firefox (Windows, MacOS, Linux), Internet Explorer (Windows) and Opera (Windows) browsers with Java plugin 1.6 installed. ... Main TOPCAT window with SAI OCL catalog loaded will appear. ...

... Future seminars . P a s t seminars . ... Hints of the fourth planet in the ? ... This star is currently believed to host 3 giant planets having orbital periods about 4.6 days, 240 days и 1280 days [1]. ... Therefore, this seasonic periodicity is caused, most probably, by systematic errors. ... Taking into account the requirement of the dynamical stability of the system allows us to mark a few regions in the parameter space, where the orbit of the putative fourth planet (e) can be located. ...

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 ...