... END IF IF spatial imageset available get a handle on the image dataset read observation information keywords get a handle on the image array read plotting information keywords and set up pgplot transformation matrix set up plotting window and viewport plot the image annotate the plotting axis using plotting information keyword values annotate plot with observation ...

... SSAU History . ... Students from the University of Stuttgart will take part in the English-speaking summer school on engine building and will attend a course on the Theory and Design of Aircraft Engines during three weeks in Samara. ... The Aircraft Engines Design is a unique course for German undergraduate students. ... The course studied in the Samara University will be accepted into the program for German students, and each Bachelor will receive three European academic credit units for it. ...

... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . Survey processing . ... VISTA is a 4-m class wide field survey telescope for the southern hemisphere, equipped with a near infrared camera (1.65 degree diameter field of view at VISTA's nominal pixel size) containing 67 million pixels of mean size 0.34 arcsec and available broad band filters at Z,Y,J,H,K s and a narrow band filter at 1.18 micron. A wide field visible camera, if constructed, could also be used on VISTA. ... Tile . ... ESO VISTA Public Surveys . ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... 2/3-m Telescope . ... Site . ... Roof Status . ... If you select Winer to provide the site and maintenance for your remotely-operated telescope, your telescope will be housed in the modern roll-off roof observatory seen at left. ... The building computer and most customer telescope control computers are programmed to keep logs to assist in diagnosing problems in moving the roof or telescopes, or in controlling the instruments. ...

eDucation . A Typical Visit . ... Armagh Planetarium is Northern IrelandтАЩs foremost institution for astronomy and space education. A typical school visit to the planetarium begins with your arrival at the building. You and your group will be greeted by one of our Education staff who will outline the activities arranged for your visit. ... The remaining time is allocated to having lunch (we have a lunch room available), visiting the exhibition area and small group visits to the gift shop. ...

... 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. ...

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE . ... the International Space Station . ... P. Semenov, Technical Manager of the Russian Manned Space Programs, General Designer of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Frederick D. Gregory, NASA Deputy Administrator, N.A. Anfimov, General Director of TsNII of Machine-Building, Academician of RAS, as well as representatives of Roskosmos, NASA, Russian enterprises and organizations participating in the implementation of the ISS program. ...

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 . ...

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems VII ASP Conference Series, Vol. ... OPUS­97: A Generalized Operational Pipeline System J. Rose CSC: Computer Sciences Corporation, Inc. ... OPUS is the platform on which the telemetry pipeline at the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute is running currently. ... The OPUS platform handles communication with the OPUS black­ board; individual processes within this pipeline need have no knowledge of OPUS, of the blackboard, or of the pipeline itself. ...

... TESIS . ... position: Head of the XRAS Laboratory, TESIS Main Designer and Instrument Manager . ... address: LPI, main building, room 177 . ... tel. (499) 132-65-96 . ... address: LPI, main building, room 173 . ... tel. (499) 135-80-81 . ... address: LPI, main building, room 275 . ... address: LPI, main building, room 173a . ... address: LPI, main building, room 174 . ... address: LPI, main building, room 179 . ... address: LPI, main building, room 180a . ... address: LPI, main building, room 178 . ...

COSPAR . CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOPS . FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM . ... This program is open to young scientists who have been participants at one of the COSPAR Capacity-Building workshops to enable them to build on skills gained at the workshop. ... The areas of research will be broadly restricted to topics that have been covered at a COSPAR Capacity-Building Workshop and applicants must have been a participant in one of these workshops. ... The performance of the applicant in the workshop project. ...

... Warp 2, as it is known inside IBM, will include a number of features that will make Warp more directly competitive with Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 95, according to sources familiar with IBM's plans. ... IBM engineers are reverse-engineering compatibility, so that Warp users won't have to wait six months or more for IBM to catch up with new Microsoft operating systems, sources said. Warp 2 users will be able to boot up both Windows 95 and Warp 2 or install Warp 2 over Windows 95, sources said. ...