... 1b. Pole Star . ... Two bright constellations occupy opposite sides of the pole star--the Big Dipper and Cassiopeia . ... The Big Dipper consists of 7 bright stars, forming a dipper, a small pot with a long handle. ... It shows the 7 stars of the Big Dipper and Polaris, the north star. ... Ursa Minor , the "Small Bear" or "Little Dipper" is a constellation somewhat resembling the Big Dipper, and Polaris is the last star in its tail. ... Questions from Users: About the stars of the Big Dipper . ...

... Are HVCs a common feature of star forming galaxies? ... Consider the typical properties of the smallest HVCs (compact HVCs) found in HIPASS: . Distance . HI Mass . ... At 5 kpc . meager objects ~116 solar masses . ... 1.15 x 10 4 solar masses . ... Putman et al. (2003) found none to 10 7 solar masses. 2% of Sculptor to 3 x 10 6 solar masses by de Blok et al. (2001) found none. ... High velocity gas around other galaxies can be identified from maps and dynamics: . ... 2003) . ...

Find Similar Abstracts . ... The large-scale structure of the universe . ... The pancake theory of the formation of the large-scale structure of the universe is discussed. Efforts to determine the existence of the cosmological scale and of the massive neutrinos required by the theory are summarized. ... Use: Authors Title Abstract Text Text Query with Keywords Return: Query Results Query Form Database: Astronomy Instrumentation Physics and Geophysics ABSTRACT QUERY USER FEEDBACK HELP ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2016 February 1 . Find the Man in the Moon . ... Explanation: Have you ever seen the Man in the Moon? ... Surprisingly, there actually is a man in this Moon image -- a close look will reveal a real person -- with a telescope -- silhouetted against the Moon . ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

... Grab them with an engaging question or give them something to do. ... Asking Engaging Questions: . What is an "Engaging Question?" An engaging question generates responses, interest, or discussion that relates to experiences or ideas people have had, rather than "testing" their knowledge. Wh y do we ask an Engaging Questions? ... Sharing the Universe is based upon work supported by the Informal Education Division of the National Science Foundation under Grant no DRL-0638873. ...

... Next, the screen displays "Press 0 to align or Mode for Menu." Press "0" if you wish to begin Automatic alignment (or Easy Align, depending on your telescope model), or press Mode if you wish to choose a manual alignment method ("Automatic Alignment" displays, and you can press MODE to go through the menu to find other alignments). ... Note: If you press the "?" key while "Ctr Brightest Star" displays, the alignment star that AutoStar has chosen will display. ... Alignment successful" displays. ...

... Final Thoughts Sigh on to you My friend Might be is this the end Sigh on to you Sigh on to you Final Thoughts @ SONG : IN THE END OF LIFE No will to live Without lights Coming to the end of life Arriving in the end of life Ones decide to sacrifice No will to live Without lights Coming to the end of life Lost in darkness realms to go The fearless ones now are down The final one is burnt off life ... I'm the one that's sent to kill, Feeling all destructive will. ...

Complexity and Simplicity of Optimization Problems Yurii Nesterov, CORE/INMA (UCL) September 4, 2012 (Moscow) Developments in Computer Sciences Age of Revolutions: Revolution of Personal Computers: 1980 ­ 2000. ... Genealogy Mathematics Engineering Computational Mathematics .. ... We have already enough troubles with problems formed by the simplest functions. ... Assume that in our problem class P : Complexity of the problems is an increasing unbounded function of the data size. ... Google problem. ...

SPECIALIZED COMPUTER SYSTEMS FOR MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF DISCRETE POINT STRUCTURES READOUT PROCESS Aleksandr Reznik, Andrey Torgov, Aleksandr Soloviev Institute of Automation and Electrometry, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences The paper describes the specialized software systems that have been used to solve difficult mathematical problems in digital images processing. ... Systems for the first computers based on FORTRAN. ... Systems based on Matlab special environment. ...

... Classical School №1522. ... An opportunity to study several languages, such as English, German, Spanish and the language of ancient wisdom - Latin; . Two computer classes; . ... Surely, you are willing to learn the address of our gymnasium. Well, here it is: Moscow, Narodnogo Opolchenia Street, 16-4. And here is our e-mail adress: kmb@gim1522.mccme.ru or gym1522.edu@mtu-net.ru ...

Computer Ephemeris. Second order reduction quantities. Explanations. This page consist of four little tables. First and second tables contains J a (in 0.000001 s ) and J d (0.0001") for nothern declination, third and fourth contains the same information but for southern declination. Each table have 13 informational columns headed with right ascension values, and some amount of rows, labelled with date. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... SUN MOON MERCURY VENUS MARS, JUPITER SATURN . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... Find out more about up-and-coming astronomers . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ...

... Вселенная, жизнь, разум (Модераторы: ivanij , AlexAV , Nucleosome ) ? Дают денег на Terrestrial Planet Finder . ... http://lenta.ru/news/2006/06/19/nasa/ . ... Записан . ... маловато Дают денег на Terrestrial Planet Finder : . ... The appropriators provided $10 million for the two-spacecraft Terrestrial Planet Finder mission , which NASA wants to defer . ... Цитата: ALZ от 20.06.2006 [11:13:23] маловато Дают денег на Terrestrial Planet Finder : . ...

... Chilingarian, I., Melchior, A.-L., Zolotukhin, I. 2010: Analytical approximations of K -corrections in optical and near-infrared bands , accepted to MNRAS (arXiv:1002.2360) . ... K-Corrections in the optical and near-infrared , Analytical approximations of K-corrections in optical and near-infrared bands , photometric properties of galaxies , K-corrections approximation redshift and one observed colour , transform observed spectral energy distributions (SED) , software to estimate K-corrections , ...

This form calculates which transits of the 1039 known transiting exoplanets are observable from a given location at a given time. Specify a time window, an observing location (either an observatory from the list or choose "Enter latitude/longitude" at the end of the list), and optionally any filters (e.g. minimum transit depth or elevation). The output includes transit time and elevation, and links to further information about each object, including finding charts and airmass plots. ...

Gliese . Our next planet is Gliese we landed on it 3 days ago and launch robots to investigate area around our ship. Although our central computer didn't find any signs of life we still hope to find some creatures. ... Our robots copied text and try to decipher it. But unfortunately they can't. So we send it to our central computer and it translated a headline. ... But it still can't translate whole text, so YOUR TASCK is to decipher the ancient text and send it to our central computer. ...

Jupiter's volcano-pocked moon Io has been found by NASA's Galileo spacecraft to have a giant iron core that takes up half its diameter, scientists report in today's issue of Science magazine. The spacecraft also has detected a large "hole" in Jupiter's magnetic field near Io, leading to speculation about whether Io possesses its own magnetic field. ... Galileo scientists also are trying to determine the cause of the hole they found in Jupiter's magnetic field when the spacecraft was closest to Io. ...

This module provides support for dynamically configured mass virtual hosting . ... Source File: mod_vhost_alias.c . ... For simple name-based virtual hosts you might use the following directives in your server configuration file: UseCanonicalName Off VirtualDocumentRoot /usr/local/apache/vhosts/%0 . A request for http://www.example.com/directory/file.html will be satisfied by the file /usr/local/apache/vhosts/www.example.com/directory/file.html . ... Module: mod_vhost_alias . ...

... Study of Mg-Fe-silicate glasses of variable composition. ... With the new data, the astrophysical discussion started in Paper I was continued and focussed on the comparison of the olivine glass data with IRAS LRS spectra of O-rich circumstellar envelopes around Mira stars. ... The new olivine glasses point to the interesting consequence that the temperature for silicate dust grains at the inner edge of circumstellar envelopes must be considerably higher than the values often given in the literature....

... FileљStructure . ... After downloading all the catalogues, the paths to the various files should look like this: Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _0_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _1_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _2_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / ... In this case, all the files would be in the <Installation Data Directory>/stars/default directory. ...