Follow-up observations with the University of Washington 0.76 m telescope at Manastash Ridge Observatory (MRO) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) cataclysmic variable (CV) SDSS J170053+400358 are presented. ... They estimate that the dimming amounted to about 0.028 mag (using two comparison stars that were each about 4 mag fainter than HD 209458). only UW affiliated authors have been listed, student researchers are marked with an ``*'' . ... XTE J1859+226" UW affiliated authors: *Kevin Krisciunas. ...

Sharing the Vision Johnson Space Center employees strive every day to deliver NASA's message of exploration to the community, the country and the world. ... NASA Brain Bites Does your brain need a snack? If so, go find a NASA Brain Bite. ... NASA's Digital Learning Network brings space back to school By JSC's Education and Student Program's Branch Rocket Science at Home Rocket Science at Home (RSAH), an offshoot of NASA Brain Bites, is designed to help kids explore rocket science. ...

NATIONAL ASTRONOMY AND IONOSPHERE CENTER . ... Astronomy . ... Dr. Jenet also created the Arecibo Remote Command Center (ARCC) program which is an integrated research and education program designed to get students involved in science research early in their careers. ... The Arecibo Remote Command Center (ARCC) on the campus of the University of Texas at Brownsville is a fully operational command and control room which allows students to control, in real time, the Arecibo Radio Telescope. ...

... Have you ever seen Siberian Nature? If you haven't take your chance and experience 10 days in heart of Russia, Siberian town Zelenogorsk. Have your students ever created an International Projects of their own? ... In the Thinking on Future, your students will communicate, share ideas about their future, future of the country, future of the Planet. There will be a great community of scientists and students from the Universities and teenagers from schools of our town. ... Future Lander | ...

... Questions: . ... Find some information on the design and potential of the Advanced Gas Turbine. ... Find some information on the frequency and amount of oil spills which occur in the world's oceans in a given year. ... We don't care how many you get correct. However, of the questions there, explain which one had an answer that most surprised you and how should that answer affect our future policies? ... Find some information about the history of Dam failures in the US and Canada since 1900. ...

... This paper describes the main algorithms used by the Einstein Level One processing to create the exposure masks and the background maps for Einstein IPC images, and how these algorithms were recreated in the IRAF environment. Our goal was to recreate the algorithms used by the Level One Processing to create exposure masks and background maps for Einstein Image Proportional Counter (IPC) data (cf. sections 2.5 and 2.7 of Harnden et al. ...

The Youth Space Center ( YSC ) was established in Bauman Moscow State Technical University (BMSTU) in 1989 to provide primary aerospace education for young people, stimulate youth creative research thinking, promote space science and technology achievements and develop cooperation with other youth organizations in the international aerospace community. ... BMSTU students can participate in such YSC activities as annual international workshop for space enthusiasts and Practical Cosmonautics course. ...

... Observatory has four telescopes: . ... Zeiss-300 (D=300mm F=4500mm), visual . AVR-1 (D=200mm F=3000mm), visual . ... AZT-7 (D=200mm F=900mm), photometer . ... Zhujko Sergey V. Burlak Alexander N. Volod'ko Dmitry G. Pakhomov Yuriy V. Objects of research: . ... Variable stars . ... Moon . Covers stars by Moon . Field of research: . ... Questions and comments please mail to pakhomov@sai.msu.su . Yury V. Pakhomov . pakhomov@sai.msu.su . ...

Commemorating the 100th anniversary . ... academician Sergei Pavlovich Korolev . ... KOROLEV . ... of rocket and space technology, . ... RSC Energia after S.P. Korolev) . ... 3, the city of Moscow. ... Monuments to Sergei Pavlovich Korolev were set up in the following cities: Zhitomir, Moscow, Baikonur, Korolev, on the premises of RSC Energia. Memorial museums were opened in Zhitomir, Moscow and at Baikonur Cosmodrome, while in RSC Energia’s museum was created S.P. Korolev’s memorial flat-study. ...

... Creation of Space transportation system on the base of large length rope utilization . ... A given address contains the proposal to equip the International Space Station with the long rope and to create on that base a Space transportation system. ... A given system has the multifunctional purpose. ... The rope system could be the base for creating of alternative system of station angular orientation. To utilize the rope system to launch small satellites from the station and to return them back. ...

... Galaxy and Cluster Create Four Images of Distant Supernova . ... Credit Copyright: NASA , ESA , and S. Rodney ( JHU ) and the FrontierSN team; T. Treu ( UCLA ), P. Kelly ( UC Berkeley ), and the GLASS team; J. Lotz ( STScI ) and the Frontier Fields team ; M. Postman ( STScI ) and the CLASH team ; and Z. Levay ( STScI ) Explanation: What are the unusual spots surrounding that galaxy? ... Publications with keywords: supernova - gravitational lens - galaxy cluster . ... A Supernova through Galaxy Dust ...

University Satellites and . Space Science Education . ... Use of microsatellite technology in aerospace education by the example of BAUMANETS microsatellite project . ... Launch is scheduled for March 2006. ... Over 20 students graduated from BMSTU and found work in leading Russia s and international aerospace companies. ... Meanwhile, modern labor market in aerospace shows increasing requirements towards quality of university education. ...

... Bojan Nikolic web pages (r. 329) . ... Building CASA . ... XML Schema for the tools description ( casa.xsd ) . These are my notes on how to create a new tool for CASA, in particular in this case a new tool to implement WVR phase correction. ... include <wvrphase_cmpt.h> . ... All of the files below need to be placed in the casa/code/xmlcasa/implement/synthesis directory and the tool will be built and accessible from Python. ... create (); wvrphase . ... How to create a new tool in CASA . ...

Next: Edition of the Up: Typical Run Previous: Creation of the . The coefficients of the continuum are to be entered in keyword CLDCT. Edition of the table containing the emission line parameters. ... Command: . ... Computation of the spectrum. The command COMPUTE/EMI creates a 1D image, containing emission lines and continuum. ... EMI : input table containing the emission line parameter. if no table name is given, the output spectra will contain only . ...

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... Staff . Research staff . Technical, administrative & librarian staff . ... Staff in alphabetic order . Research . ... Galaxies, AGN, Cosmology . ... Infrared astronomy . Optical turbulence . ... Historical highlights . Historical research . ... At the Observatory, there are active experimental groups which develop technologies for the realization of the largest optical and infrared telescopes and of advanced optical instrumentation for visible wavelengths, infrared and radio. ...

... Globular cluster NGC 2808, elliptical galaxy NGC 2986, and the Sextans Dwarf . ... I read recently about the possibility of two white dwarfs colliding to create a type la supernova. Why do astronomers think it has to be two white dwarfs instead of a white dwarf colliding with a regular star? ... In the case of two white dwarfs, the two stars spiral closer and closer, giving off gravitational radiation, until they collide. ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ...

Isaac Newton . Isaac Newton was born in 1642, the year Galileo died. ... Three problems intrigued scientists in Newton's time: the laws of motion, the laws of planetary orbits, and the mathematics of continuously varying quantities--a field nowadays known as [differential and integral] calculus. ... It is all in Newton's third law: as your legs propel your body towards the dock, they also apply to the boat an equal force in the opposite direction, which pushes it away from the dock. ...

... Recent Topics . ... MAO main . ... Fw: ASTRONET: Task 5.4 - observing schools . ... Subject: Re: ASTRONET: Task 5.4 - observing schools . ... with the organization and carrying out observing schools. ... second half of September, and which will be funded by the training and . ... intended for master and starting PhD students. ... actions on observing schools, providing access for students, Master . ... observing schools for master students. ... in form of observing schools for pre-PhD students. ...

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