Certainly the rock outcropping on Mars is suggestive of a human face. But that doesn't mean it is a monument deliberately constructed to look like a face. ... We see animals and human faces in clouds. ... If you look on the left and right sides of the maple leaf on the Canadian flag, you can see the faces of two people arguing with one another. ... Another Viking image shows a Martian crater with what looks like a smiling "happy face'' inside. ... What about the "pyramids'' near the Face on Mars? ...

... Ж.Ф. Родионова, А.А.Карлов, Т.П. Скобелева и др. ... Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, 119899, Moscow, Russia; jeanna@sai.msu ru. ... Moscow State University, Vorobjovy Gory, 119899, Moscow, Russia. Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 34, October 8-9, 2001, Moscow, Russia . ... Rodionova J1., ... Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, jeanna@sai.msu.ru . ... 1 Sternberg State Astronomical Institute Lomonosov Moscow University, Russia; marss8@mail.ru . ...

Ultraviolet data (DUV) . ... The section "Original data" contains original information in analogue-digital and digital- analogue codes. The section "Data for analysis" contains pre-processed data for further analysis. Tatiana" program can be used for graph presentation of the experimental data, and "Orbitron" program - for geographical control of the data. Manual on how to use the programs and the data is in the HELP-file. ... Original data . Data for analysis . Tatiana program . ...

Geophysical rocket R-11A . ... Rocket R-11A has been designed to take measurements of atmospheric pressure at different altitudes from 60 to 160 km, define optical properties of upper atmospheric layers, measure concentration of positive ions, record a number of the container collisions with micrometeorites. Rocket P-11A was first launched from the Novaya Zemlya in October 1958. The rocket reached an altitude of 103 km. ... SEA LAUNCH . ... Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . ...

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... Bad Astronomy . ... On Thursday, February 15th 2001 (and replayed on March 19), the Fox TV network aired a program called ``Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land on the Moon?'', hosted by X-Files actor Mitch Pileggi. ... Dust around the lander . ... However, it appeals to our common sense: when the sky is black here on Earth, we see stars. ... Bad: The program claims that when the top half of the lander took off from the Moon to bring the astronauts back into orbit, there was no flame from the rocket. ...

... Numerical Modeling of RadioAstron SRT Temperature Deformations M. Yu. Arkhipov, I. S. Vinogradov, S. B. Novikov, and S. D. Fedorchuk Astro Space Center, Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia e mail: rusengineer@mail.ru Received December 16, 2013 Abstract--The results of modeling the thermal deformations of a space radio telescope's reflecting surface are presented in the paper. ...

... The paper tracks basic evolution of the Soviet rocket and space industry after the 1946 and analyzes "genealogical trees" of the original enterprises (NII-88, NII-885, OKB-456, etc.) to reveal typical features of this evolution. ... The paper tracks basic evolution of the Soviet rocket and space industry after the 1946, when an original set of institutions was established. ... The study demonstrates, that the evolution of the Soviet rocket and space industry is more complicated, than usually...

... VaST is a software tool for finding variable objects on a series of astronomical images. ... VaST performs object detection and aperture photometry using SExtractor on each image, cross-matches lists of detected stars, performs magnitude calibration with respect to the first (reference) image and constructs a lightcurve for each object. ... VaST FITS image viewer ./pgfv . ... Part I" PZP, vol. ... K. V. Sokolovsky, S. A. Korotkiy; "New Variable Stars Discovered by the NMW Survey" PZP, vol. ...

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Computer Ephemeris for 2014 from DE200/LE200. Apparent places of fundamental stars. ... Due to huge amount of data in this section of Computer Ephemeris, please, download zip file here. ... The first row contains FK5 number, magnitude, spectral class, name of the star. ... The second row contains date when upper culmination of star take place twice. ... Line 'J1997.5' contains seconds of alpha and delta to be added to alpha0 delta0 to form mean place at J1997.5. ...

... The predicted magnetic conjugations correspond to the less then 5 deg relative geocentric angular distance of the two satellites magnetic footprints. ... Universal time) . ... the difference between two satellites corrected geomagnetic local times (see as well column 11) . ... the difference between two satellites corrected geomagnetic latitude (see as well column 12) . ... the satellite geographical latitude . ... the corrected geomagnetic local time . ... the corrected geomagnetic latitude . ...

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... Observing . ... Solar Observing . ... April 3 (SUN) - Solar Observing, Central Park , Manhattan . ... APRIL'S SKY . ... Lecture Series at the American Museum of Natural History The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the .. ... The€аAmateur Astronomers Association of New York€аwas organized in 1927 to promote the study of Astronomy, emphasizing its cultural and inspirational value. ...

... Members . ... Member's Night - March 29th Total Solar Eclipse . Thursday, Apr 13, 2006 at 8:00 PM . This month's meeting will feature our members presenting short subjects. Several members will be reporting on and showing photographs of the March 29th Total Solar Eclipse. ... Please join us for a pre-meeting dinner discussion at Changsho, 1712 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA at 6:00pm before the meeting. ... 2017 Total Solar Eclipse . Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

Databases (NSDC) of the Natural Planetary Satellites. Sources and references of the data . NSDC: Database of astrometric observations of Natural Planetary Satellites . ... The observational data are taken from various sources: . ... The catalogue of observations of the Martian satellites published by Morley T.A. A catalogue of ground-based astrometric observations of the Martian satellites, 1877-1982, Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 1989. vol. 77. n. 2. p. 209-226. ...

... The imaging chip of the Trifid Camera is read out, one well at a time, by a 16-bit Analog to Digital Converter (ADC). ... Daniel) Zero bias, 500 millisecond flash: 2,000 bias, 500 millisecond flash: Zero bias, 50 millisecond flash: 2,000 bias, 50 millisecond flash: Zero bias, 5 millisecond flash: 2,000 bias, 5 millisecond flash: Zero bias, 0.5 millisecond flash: 2,000 bias, 0.5 millisecond flash: In the first set of images, which used a 500 millisecond flash, there is little difference. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Stars . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... This month Jupiter the largest of all planets, remains visible in the sky after sunset, not setting until after 11pm.€а On the evening of 12and 13 December the bright star-like object close to the Moon will be this gas giant planet. ... Rising this month is the great winter constellation of Orion the Hunter who will remain in our night sky through until March. ... Tweets that mention Wonders of the December Sky | ...