Next: The Scenario Machine: Operational Up: Evolution of Magnetic Rotators Previous: Ejector-propeller hysteresis . ... The length of this segment is determined by the eccentricity. ... In this case no hysteresis occurs and transitions E -- P and the reverse take place in symmetrical points of the orbit. ... Here EP means a mixed state of the rotator at which it is in the ejector state during one part of the orbit, and in the propeller state during the rest of the orbital cycle. ...

HEXTE Phoswich Detector 6/19/2006 Calibration Workshop, Iceland 2006 1 HEXTE Features Aperture Modulator AGC Detector "Mu Metal" Housing 6/19/2006 Calibration Workshop, Iceland 2006 Particle Monitor 2 RXTE/HEXTE Design and Calibration · Calibration begins with instrument design. ... 6/19/2006 Calibration Workshop, Iceland 2006 7 HEXTE Calibration -- Energy Resolution All of the detectors could not be taken to the synchrotron beam for detailed calibration. ...

... IS gas + dust = cosmic abundance [X/H]g + [X/H]d = [X/H]cosmic 5 elements: C, O, Mg, Si, Fe Gas: absorption lines Dust : IS extinction curves Abundances : Reference, cosmic, interstellar , solar COSMIC Sun 06.08.2008 , 12-30 ISM-SAO 5 Interstellar dust grains consist of five the most «important» elements: C, O ­ primary Units: Mg, Si, Fe ­ major ... ApJ 641, 327, 2006 (STIS) + Fitting () 06.08.2008, 12-30 ISM-SAO 62 c2 c3 c4 06.08.2008, 12-30 ISM-SAO 63 06.08.2008, 12-30 ISM-SAO 64 ...

ATMoB "Double Star Award " Guidelines Purpose: To promote observing among the membership of the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston ­ in particular, double, triple, and multiple stars. Introduction: Double, triple, and multiple stars are the "Rodney Dangerfields" of the night sky. ... W hile they can be observed under a variety of sky conditions, double stars ­ especially close ones ­ are best viewed on nights when the seeing is steady. ... The direction from a star to Polaris is north. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bad Astronomy: The North Star, Polaris, is a very bright star. Good Astronomy: Polaris is a middling-bright star, easily missed. ... He said it was close to Polaris, the North Star, but he also said it was in the East. ... It's natural, I suppose, to think that such an important star should be bright, but really, that's a conceit, like thinking that the Earth is at the center of the Universe. If more people knew just why Polaris is the North Star, this Bad Idea would stop. ...

BNO is in Baksan Gorge at the Northern Caucasus . ... The Baksan Underground Scintillation Telescope (BUST) of volume 3000 cubic centimeters at a depth of more 300 m. The mountainous plant ANDYRCHI to register wide air showers located over BUST on the area 5*10 4 square metres. The complex of surface plants KOVER including a large muon detector, a scintillation telescope and a neutrino monitor meant for studying the hard component of cosmic rays and wide air showers. ...

Subject, Problems and Objects of Theoretical Astrophysics. ... Stellar Photospheres, Their Features. ... Physics of Continuous Radiation Absorption in Stellar Photospheres. ... Continuous Radiation Absorption in Stellar Photospheres of Various Spectral Classes. Solar Type Photospheres. ... Characterisics of Absorption Lines. ... Interstellar Absorption Lines, Their Features. ... Physical and Dynamic Features of Interstellar Medium, Which Follows from Observations of Interstellar Absorption Lines. ...

ALBUM: SING-SONGS @ SONG : A_ Different _ Man Inside himself, He runs to look in the mirror And the face that stares right back Has never been any clearer But look at the doubt in his eyes He's not the one to blame It was a different man , no he's never been here You can be so close, you can be so near It was a different man , playing ...

... For SIMS (Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry) analysis, a solid surface is bombarded by primary ions of some keV energy. ... The subsequent mass analysis of the emitted ions provides detailed information on the elemental and molecular composition of the surface. ... Extremely short ion pulses with a duration below . ... By rastering a fine-focussed ion beam over the surface, like an electron beam in an electron microprobe, mass resolved secondary ion images (chemical maps) can be obtained...

... MASTER Net is 56 square degrees per 1 exposition . ... 06 Dec 2015: GRB 151205B: MASTER-NET early optical observations GCN18665 . ... 18 Nov 2015: GRB 151118A: MASTER-NET optical observations GCN18613 . ... 12 Nov 2015: GRB 151112A: MASTER-NET optical limit GCN18591 . ... 07 Nov 2015: GRB 151107A: MASTER-NET optical observations GCN18565 . ... 31 Oct 2015: Five OTs detected by Global Robotic MASTER Net ATel8232 . ... 02 Oct 2015: GRB 151001B: MASTER-NET early optical observations GCN18380 . ...

Dust Dust pervades atomic and molecular hydrogen clouds in the Universe: we know this because of extinction of distant sources seen through the galactic plane -- roughly an extinction of 1 mag per kpc in the optical. diffuse lines in optical and IR spectra attributed to dust absorption far infrared and submm emission from gas clouds, often polarised ? ... For single scattering the optical depth for extinction is then where is the number of grains per unit volume and is the path length. ...

... In addition to the previously known expansion of the system of bright filaments with a velocity of 100­200 km s-1 , we detected weak high-velocity features in the H line at least up to velocities of 400­450 km s-1 . ... Supernovae and supernova remnants, pulsar wind nebulae, models. ... Subsequently, an H I E-mail: lozinsk@sai.msu.ru shell that coincides with the infrared shell and expands with a velo city of 72 km s-1 , which yields a kinematic SNR age of 7.7в104 yr, was also identified (Ko o et al...

Journal of the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York July 2010 Volume 58 Number 7, ISSN 0146-7662 EYEPIECE every week since, except for a break during the winter months of December through March, and the inevitable cancellations due to overcast skies. ... It's not the dark surroundings--other AAA observing sites are much darker. ... We're neither at the center nor the edge of anything, be it solar system, galaxy, local group, galactic cluster or universe. ... So, why does time go only one way? ...

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. ...

... COMPUTER SIMULATION OF RADIOWAVE MULTIPLE SCATTERING EFFECTS IN IONOSPHERE USING MONTE-CARLO METHOD . ... Distribution of reflected radiation on the ground is computed. ... Such influence can be remarkable if the scattering is multiple, i.e. the optical thickness for the scattering process is considerably greater than a unit. ... Radiation energy transfer in the slab is modeled by distribution of some particles carring small portions of radiation energy. ... The isotropic plasma approximation is...

Blackholes2 Forum Message . ... Time Particles - And The Lack There Of. ... There is no such thing as time. ... For example time travel isn't possible really. ... The whole idea that travelling faster than light will send you back in time is more than ridiculous. ... No such thing as time, no so such thing as time travel or time particals. ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... M111 Jan 2008 . ... New Members . ... Any time you have something you'd like to offer - be it a story of how you first got started in astronomy, a star party you just attended, a telescope you just bought, or your favorite constellation, just drop me a line with the story included and I'll be sure to get it posted! ... The flight computer onboard the Lunar Excursion Module, which landed on the Moon during the Apollo program, had a whopping 4 kilobytes of RAM and a 74-kilobyte ?hard drive.? ...

... part 2 | ... Part 1 . The new concept of formation and development of the Solar system. ... Thus, the initial pulse of the rotation of a protosolar cloud of the solar system was determined as a result of the diversion of a part of the moment of the rotational pulse of the Galaxy. ... Besides this new approach to the pre-solar system as a system of the destroyed vortex structure, we can understand now a number of other peculiarities of the Solar system's structure. ...

... IRAF View . This is the orientation of the image as viewed in an image display via IRAF (e.g. ximtool, saoimage). Note: This is different from the orientation of the image as viewed on a Macintosh, via Remark . ... A +X, +Y instrument offset will move a star in the direction indicated by the arrows. ... Note: The offset direction depends upon which interface the offset command was issued in! ... Note: This is different from the orientation of the image as viewed by IRAF. ...

... Space flight . ... Simulators . ... Space camp . Space Hotel . ... Virtual reality-based stand for ISS crew training is used for cosmonauts pre-training preparation at different stages of training for the space flight. ... At present cosmonauts and astronauts can work both with the SM and FGB images independently and having them in mated state. ... Info: Industry news On-line Data Company ATLAS news Events We in press Contact . Copyright 2000-2016 ATLAS Aerospace . ...