... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Star Atlas . ... An artificial comet holds secrets to Earths life . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... The planet has extreme temperature swings and perhaps active lava flows. ... A digital supplement to Astronomy magazine. ... Join TravelQuest International with Astronomy and Discover magazines on one of three great tour options surrounding this celestial spectacle . ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

XMM-Newton Science Analysis System Page: 1 omdrifthist November 22, 2004 Abstract Produces PPS products OM postscript tracking history product 1 Instruments/Modes Instrument Mode OM FAST OM IMAGING 2 Use pipeline processing yes interactive analysis yes 3 Description This task provides graphical and statistical information on the OM tracking history. ... Note that warnings and errors can also be generated in the SAS infrastructure libraries, in which case they would not be docu- mented here. ...

Main Sections LabIR main page . ... Lunar occultations . AO star finder . ... An occultation of the carbon star IRC +10216 (aka CW Leo) was recorded from the ESO/La Silla observatory on November 11, 1998. ... The first of these occultations has been recorded at the ESO/La Silla 3.6m telescope by B. Stecklum ) and H.U. K ufl ) using the TIMMI mid-infrared camera. ... The occultation series of IRC +10216 is continuing, and the next opportunity will be from Europe on February 28, 1999. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Space Flight . ... Posted on April 6, 2016 | No Comments Spring has truly sprung. ... Continue Reading.. Posted on March 1, 2016 | ... Posted on February 2, 2016 | No Comments Goodbye January blues, hello February fun! ... Posted on January 7, 2016 | ... Posted on November 4, 2015 | ... Posted on October 5, 2015 | ... Posted on September 3, 2015 | ... Posted on August 3, 2015 | ... Posted on June 25, 2015 | ...

home publications > mercury . ... Astronomy Beat . ... Nearly four centuries ago, Galileo's simple observations of Earth's planetary sibling, Venus, buoyed the proponents of a Copernican universe. ... The Italian astronomer had settled into a new house in Florence and had begun to observe Venus, which in November 1610 would have appeared as an evening star, bright in the western sky after dusk. ... From these two observations, Galileo inferred that Venus must orbit closer to the Sun than does Earth. ...

Crater Gassendi . ... I made this drawing was made on the 26th of november 2001. If you compare this one with the previous drawing of Gassendi (below) the differences are clear. ... This drawing was made on the 28th of september 2001. After nearly a full month without observations I had a one hour gap between the thicker clouds. ... This drawing was made on the 29th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 27th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 25th of august 2001. ...

New England observer Lew Gramer, fresh back from his mid-November fish observing and meteor-catching expedition in South Florida, reports that December also promises to be a great month for celestial sky-sparks!" ... Other showers adding to the mix this month include several very minor showers, such as the Chi Orionids (3 Dec), Monocerotids (9 Dec) and Sigma Hydrids (12 Dec), which usually contribute no more than 2 or 3 meteors per hour during even post-midnight observing this month. ...

Third Extended ECFA/DESY Study Workshop , November 15-18, 2002 . ... 5th ACFA workshop on Physics and Detectors at a Linear Collider , July 10-12, 2002 . ... Lane Community College, Physics Club, , June 11, 2002 . ... Babar Collaboration Meeting , May 6-9, 2002 . Oregon State University, Physics Colloquium , May 6, 2002 . ... International Conference on Calorimetry in High Energy Physics , March 25-29, 2002 . ... University of Oregon, Physics Colloquium , February 21, 2002 . ... Talks 2003 . ...

... Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (Captain, USN, RET.) ... After his second mission, he led the International Space Station (ISS) Operations branch of the Astronaut Office. ... In October 2014 Lopez-Alegria became an independent consultant; he is based in Washington, D.C. SPACE FLIGHT EXPERIENCE: Mission Specialist (MS)-2, STS-73 Columbia (October 20 to November 5, 1995). ... The primary mission objective was delivery of the Expedition 6 crew to the ISS and the return of the Expedition 5 crew to Earth. ...

... 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 . ...

... All contributions must be prepared in English. Contributions, written in other languages, including Russian, will not be accepted. ... The style file sao1.sty is available at the anonymous ftp server ftp.sao.ru:/pub/texSAO/saosty/ . ... November, 1, 2010 . All contributions (including papers of the SAO staff) should be submitted to Dmitry Kudryavtsev ( ). ... Magnetic Stars-2010 . ... Laboratory for the Stellar Magnetism Study of SAO of the RAS . ...

... Proceedings of 2001 Int. Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and its Applications, . Miyagi, Japan, October 28 - November 1, 2001 , vol. 1, pp. ... Chaotic oscillators based on RC-elements and nonlinear amplifiers with sigmoid function only are discussed. The analysis of the structure a number of well-known oscillators is carried out. On the basis of that analysis the structure of the oscillators which consist of RC–elements and op-amps only and capable to show chaotic oscillations is suggested. ...

... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . ... ESO - Public Surveys . ... the recommended values to use for DIT, . ... Detector on-chip integration (DIT): seconds. to your chosen value - a separate page gives recommended values to use for DIT - for modes 1 and 2 below you may wish to start with the maximum recommended values as these will minimize the effect of read noise (a total object exposure of Y secs with DIT=X secs will produce Y/X lots of read noise) and give you a lower limit on the time needed. ...

... 2005 International University Bremen (Bremen, Germany) . ... 2005 International Conference "Topology, Analysis, and Applications in Mathematical Physics", Moscow State University, (Moscow, Russsia); invited speaker . July 2004 Max Planck Institute for Mathematics (Bonn, Germany) . ... June 2004 International Conference "Representation theory, Dynamical Systems, and Asymptotic Combinatorics", Euler International Mathematical Institute" (St. Petersburg, Russia); invited speaker . ...

... 1100 FTT/NAS . ... 1120 Camera . ... 1140 Camera Mount & Enclosure . ... 1170 Test Equipment . ... 1200 FLC . ... MRO-PLA-CAM-0000-0106 FTT/NAS & FLC Development Plan . ... MRO-ICD-CAM-1000-0109 "FTT/NAS,FLC-UTE" FTT/NAS & FLC to Enclosure ICD . MRO-ICD-CAM-1000-0110 "FTT/NAS,FLC-NOT" FTT/NAS & FLC to optical table ICD . MRO-ICD-CAM-1000-0111 "FTT/NAS,FLC-UT" FTT/NAS & FLC to UT optical ICD . ... Printable View of http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/projects/OAS/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MROIFastTipTilt/DocMan) ...

... Up: Software Applications . ... Described is a Tcl/Tk application suite that helps expedite operations at Hat Creek Radio Observatory (HCRO). ... Xscribe provides an integrated environment for maintaining the schedule and summary of observations. Xplore is a sky chart based calibrator selector. ... The predecessors of the BIMA Xfiles were Unix C-shell (csh) scripts with command line interfaces. Tcl/Tk scripting allowed for rapid development of graphical user interfaces (GUIs). ...

... Proposals will be accepted until 1 May 1997 and should be sent to: Mary A. Cragg Mount Wilson Institute 740 Holladay Road, Pasadena, CA 91106 USA e-mail: mwi@mtwilson.edu Haystack Observatory Call for Proposals ---------------------------------------- Haystack Observatory invites proposals for the use of the 37-m radio telescope for observations in the following wavelength bands: 3-mm (85-115 GHz ) 7-mm (35-49 GHz ) 1.3 cm (21-25 ...

... Pre-university education . ... Samara region . SSAU History . SSAU roadmap . ... Samara State Aerospace University (SSAU) will take an active part in the work of space activities of the United Nations organization (UNO). ... The road map shape on inclusion of Samara University into implementation of the UN Program on Space Applications was outlined at the roundtable discussion with the University teachers and specialists and at the meeting with SSAU Rector Yevgeniy Shakhmatov. ...

Physics of Solar corona, physics of aurorae, Solar-Terrestrial connections, lithosphere-ionosphere connections. Practical Astrophysics . General Astrophysics . ... N.I.Dzubenko. Heating of the upper atmosphere during auroral and auroral . ... N.I.Dzubenko, V.M.Ivchenko, G.P.Milinevsky. ... N.I.Dzubenko, A.P.Zhilinsky, I.A.Zhulin et. al. ... solar activity cycle by photometric data. ... Kyiv, 1994. 240p. N.I.Dzubenko. The response of aurora to sharp variations of the state of . ...

... Normative references . ... Available at http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1-961217 . ... Available at http://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1700.txt . ... For more information, consult http://www.iso.ch/cate/d4766.html . See also http://www.sil.org/sgml/iso639a.html . ... Available at http://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1555.txt . ... Available at http://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1556.txt . ... Available at http://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1738.txt . ... Available at http://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1766.txt . ...