... MNRAS, 327, 46-54 (2001). ... MNRAS, 326, 805-820 (2001). ... 139-140 (2001). ... MNRAS, 326, 358-374 (2001). ... FREIRE, P.C., CAMILO, F., LORIMER, D.R., LYNE, A.G., MANCHESTER, R.N. & D'AMICO, N. "Timing the millisecond pulsars in 47 Tucanae". MNRAS, 326, 901-915 (2001). ... TAKAHASHI, M., SHIBATA, S., TORII, K., SAITO, Y., KAWAI, N., HIRAYAMA, M., DOTANI, T., GUNJI, S., SAKURAI, H., STAIRS, I. & MANCHESTER, R.N. "Pulsed X-ray emission from the fastest millisecond pulsar PSR B1937+21 with ASCA". ...

Cairo, Egypt . Cairo is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Middle East. Although Cairo itself is only about 1,000 years old, parts of the metropolis date back to the time of the Pharaohs. ... In the 19th century, one of the city's rulers, Khedive Ismail (1863-1879), sought to transform Cairo into a European- style city. ... Although a housing crisis has been broadcast by the international news media, it is estimated that Cairo may have a surplus of some 1 million housing units. ...

Next: Survey Simulations Up: Minutes of the 1st Previous: RFI at Arecibo . GALFA is really a consortium of 3 separate sub-consortia centered around different science topics: Galactic HI, Continuum and Recombination lines. ... Continuum survey . ... Recombination lines . 12 H lines are found in the ALFA band, from n=163 to 174. ... At the same time, you could make an L-band map of SNR in OTF mode, basketweaving scans in RA and in Dec (the HI map would require more time than the continuum data). ...

... Contacts: Evgeny A. Loupian, Dr. Sci., e-mail: evgeny@smis.iki.rssi.ru Sergey A. Bartalev, Dr. Sci., e-mail: bartalev@smis.iki.rssi.ru Web interface for burnt area mapping using Landsat data Stellar Tracker In 2013 IKI RAN together with the NPK "Electrooptics" completed the phase of the five-year research on studying the ways to build a stellar inertial navigation system (SINS) for aviation applications. ... Fig. 1 shows the SINS layout created on the basis of the astronomical camera. ... Fig.1. ...

... Eugene A. Cernan (Captain, USN, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... Cernan subsequently served as backup pilot for Gemini 12 and as backup lunar module pilot for Apollo 7. On his second space flight, he was lunar module pilot of Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, the first comprehensive lunar-orbital qualification and verification flight test of an Apollo lunar module. ... Captain Cernan has logged 566 hours and 15 minutes in space-of which more than 73 hours were spent on the surface of the moon. ...

... The fact that the Sun is a gas, however, lets different regions pass by one another fluidly. ... This differential rotation has interesting ramifications for the Sun's magnetic field. ... This bizarre distortion of the magnetic field results in active phenomena on the surface of the Sun. ... Magnetic instabilities in the solar field cause short, violent ejections of gas called solar flares-the most explosive events on the Sun. ... The Sun can also be viewed safely through special types of filters. ...

... epatplot (epatplot-1.13.7) [xmmsas_20060628_1801-7.0.0] . ... The task reads the event pattern information of an input EPIC pn or EPIC MOS event set . ... The single and double pattern fractions are highly sensitive to pile-up effects in bright sources and in case of deviations from the model curves (at energies of about double the peak energy) wrong spectral fit results are expected. ... epatplot can then be used to verify the event pattern fractions in the remaining area used for the spectrum. ...

... Astronomers could be called the pirates of the sky; they explore new worlds and search for valuable information as loot. ... This corner of the Universe is brimming with astronomical riches, including star clusters, cosmic clouds and stellar nurseries. ... The Rim Nebula creates a wall of dark and bright clouds that marks the boundary of a stellar nursery. Stellar nurseries are clouds mostly made up of chemical called hydrogen, which is the main ingredient for making stars. ... Cool Fact . ...

... Imaging of the core of the OMC-1 region using NICMOS camera 2 through the F212N and F215N filters shows a wide variety of interesting structure on scales of 0.2" at a very high dynamic range (Stolovy et al. ... The application of image restoration techniques, including multi-channel variants of the Richardson-Lucy technique, offers the chance to enhance structure on the finest scales and also to suppress the prominent and richly structured point-spread functions of the many bright stars in the...

... Viewing the Universe with Infrared Eyes: The Spitzer Space Telescope . Dr Giovanni Fazio . ... He then lead the development of large balloon-borne telescopes for far-infrared astronomical observations above the atmosphere, as Principal Investigator for the 1-Meter Balloon-Borne Far-Infrared Telescope and also the first infrared astronomical telescope to fly on the Spacelab II flight of the Space Shuttle. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... The TESIS is a set of solar imaging instruments developed by the Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, and launched aboard the Russian spacecraft CORONAS-PHOTON on January 30, 2009. The main goal of the TESIS is to provide complex observations of solar active phenomena from the transition region to the inner and outer solar corona with high spatial, spectral and temporal resolution in the EUV and Soft X-ray spectral bands. ... Solar activity hits a new low . ...

XmCCD ----- The programs provided here offer a Linux graphical user interface to astronomical and scientific CCD cameras. ... It is the latest one they offer and the files included allow support for Android and Mac OS X. This distribution of XmCCD includes source code to utilize the SBIG shared library libsbigudrv.so with a Motif-based graphical user interface. ... The XmCCD source package includes and will install: SAOimage ds9 xpa cfitsio SAOimage is the primary image display for XmCCD. ...

... Tiny Tim has been used for generating Hubble Space Telescope ( HST ) point-spread functions (PSFs) for deconvolution, algorithm testing, proposal planning, and optical studies. ... Tiny Tim is a stand-alone program for simulating HST PSFs as viewed with the on-board imaging cameras (WF/PC-1, WFPC2, FOC, COSTAR/FOC). ... The measured aberrations for FOC f/96, WF/PC-1 PC6, WFPC2, and COSTAR/FOC are used by Tiny Tim . ... Figure: FOC f/96 observed and Tiny Tim model PSFs (pre-COSTAR) at 253 nm. ...

... October 10, 1604 a new star unknown before appeared in Snakebearer constellation. ... Mostly Kepler saw farther than Galilei , understanding that planets were influenced by the Sun. ... The most of all wonders is that I opened four new planets and observed their own movement and the movement according each other and according the other stars. These new planets are mooving around the other great star as well as Venus, Mercury, and perhaps the other known planets are moving around the Sun". ...

. My astronomical research interests center on galaxy structure and evolution. Current topics include: . Polar-ring and interacting galaxies (see also new catalogue ) . Galaxy warps: statistics, properties and origin . Spiral galaxies at z~1: radial and vertical structure of stellar disks, statistics of interactions . Surface photometry and kinematics, dynamical modeling . Observational cosmology . Joomla Counter since Sep 1997

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Laboratory of semiconductor surfaces spectroscopy . ... EQUIPMENT . ... Among the LSSS devices the following can be mentioned: ultra high vacuum electron spectrometer ESCALAB-5 ( low energy electron diffraction, Auger electron spectroscopy , X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy , electron energy loss spectroscopy techniques with facilities for spectroscopic measurements at low temperatures down to 10K); electron spectrometer RIBER LAS-3000 equipped with room temperature ...

... The sample of the Local Volume galaxies (distance smaller than 10 Mpc) gives a unique opportunity to study the properties of galaxies including the weakest objects: the absolute magnitude M B -10 and the virial mass M vir 10 9 M x263C;. ... Luminosity function of the Local Volume galaxies. ... The luminosity functions for galaxies are presented: red dashed line - from the 2dFGRS survey (Norberg et al. 2002); blue dash-dotted line - from the SDSS survey (Blanton et al. ...

... It is quite obvious that I was influenced by his design of the original e1m7, but I feel that it is different enough to be considered original, etc. ... A friend of mine has a 1979 Zephyr with no exhaust system (well, he has one...it's sitting on the back seat), a gas tank held together with coat hangers (it also has no gauge), a detatchable dashboard, 100lbs of shit in the back (including car parts which should be on the car), 1 dead window, 2 dead locks, and the most impressive: Dead shocks! ...