This page provides a jumpstation for a variety of web resources appropriate to the development and use of CCDs in professional astronomy. I make occasional searches of the web in an attempt to keep it complete and up to date. ... Observatories & Universities . Commercial . ... Data Reduction . ... Apogee Instruments make a high-end, off-the-shelf system and offer the "CCD University" with some introductory on-line tutorials about CCD technology. ... Philips make CCDs up to 7kx9k pixels. ...

... Armagh Goes Digital . ... N.I. Space Office . ... In€а 2006 Armagh Planetarium launched the Northern Ireland Space Office (NISO) . ... The resulting resources and support materials will use the context of space to relate science, technology and mathematics to real life. ... There are already many astronomy and space-related resources available to teachers and pupils throughout Europe and the Space Office will align these resources and learning journeys to the new Northern Ireland curriculum. ...

... News Latest News News Archive Newsletter Quarterly Status Report . ... Data Analysis SAS News What is SAS? ... Calibration & Background Calibration Background Analysis . ... Back to Background Analysis Page . The XMM-Newton Extended Source Analysis Software package (XMM-ESAS) is developed at the NASA/GSFC XMM-Newton Guest Observer Facility (GOF) in cooperation with the XMM-Newton SOC and the Background Working Group. ... http://xmm.esac.esa.int/sas/current/doc/esas/index.html . ...

What follows is a list of resources that excel in astronomy education. ... We believe the list is topologically complete in that there are no publicly advertised astronomy resources on the WWW that cannot be found by following the internal links of these resources. ... How Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) is being used as a learning tool by teachers and students. ... Bad Astronomy Blog . ... Dr. Jeff's Blog on the Universe . ... Detailed pictures and explanations of Hubble Space Telescope results. ...

. Logon . Home . About ATMoB . Library . Events . Gallery . Members . Presented by Charlie McDonald and John Reed. Pictures used with permission from the Reading Daily Times Chronicle/Joe Hakey. John Reed with Birch Meadow School student look at the sun through a special filtered telescope during a visit to the school recently. Birch Meadow students hold a piece of a meteor found in a crater in Arizona. In back are (l-r) John Reed, Charlie McDonald, and teacher Carol Wertheim.

Photos and Imagery . ... If the photo is a NASA numbered photo and . you are a non-NASA employee or contractor or you are a member of the media, contact the JSC Media Resource Center at 281-483-4231. If you are requesting the photo on behalf of a NASA/JSC partner organization, such as Space Center Houston, contact the Media Resource Center at 281-483-4231, which will submit a form 246 for you. If you are a NASA employee or contractor, contact the NASA/JSC Photo Department at 281.483.2313 . ...

Main . ... About meteorites . ... Museum . Meteorite WWW resources . Meteorite web resources . Publications . ... Cosmic Institutes and Scientific Teams . ... Main menu . ... About laboratory . ... Our publications . Museum of extraterrestial material . Meteorite collection . ... Meteorite encyclopedia . ... Earth Science Journals . AGU Publications . Publications of the Geological Society of America . ... Meteoritics and Planetary Science . ... Science . ...

. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.... obscalendar: 2016-I . manuals: SCORPIO-2 . email: uklein at sao dot ru . office: main building, 506 . phone: +7(878)22- 93-396 . home: b.4, app.36 . Last Revision: 2016, Feb 7

... R. E. Jackson . ... H.-M. Adorf . ... D. C. Wells . ... AstroWeb is a World Wide Web (WWW) interface to a collection of Internet accessible resources aimed at the astronomical community. ... The goal of AstroWeb is to be the most complete, up to date, and useful listing of Internet accessible astronomical resources available anywhere. ... Jackson, Wells, and Adorf noticed that they and others had created largely overlapping lists of Astronomical resources. ...

... a) As source material for the high-school or college curriculum, especially in physics. astronomy and their history. (b) As a source of supplemental projects by high school students or by undergraduates. (c) As material for independent studies, In particular by motivated students who seek to know more about space . ... Those wishing to look up specific topics are advised to use the index file, accessible from the end of any "Exploration" file. ... files not listed and at other resource material. ...

... a) As source material for the high-school or college curriculum, especially in physics. astronomy and their history. (b) As a source of supplemental projects by high school students or by undergraduates. (c) As material for independent studies, In particular by motivated students who seek to know more about space . ... Those wishing to look up specific topics are advised to use the index file, accessible from the end of any "Exploration" file. ... files not listed and at other resource material. ...

... Contact John Barentine (primary) or your Observing Specialists (secondary) for additional information. Contact Jack Dembicky for web page errors, corrections, ommisions, or additions. Last updated 14 July 2003 by JMD . Last link checked 14 July 2003 by JMD . The following are offered as primary near-infrared spectrophotometric standard stars ( Bohlin, Dickinson and Calzetti, AJ 122, 2118 (2001) ): . ... RA 2000.0 . ... ARNICA Near-Infrared Standard Stars from Lick Observatory . ...

PUL VLBI Analysis Center . ... IVS : International VLBI Service for Geodesy and Astrometry . ... An IVS VLBI Analysis Center at the Central Astronomical Observatory at Pulkovo of the Russian Academy of Sciences, also widely known as Pulkovo Observatory, has been organized in September 2006. ... The center is a part of the Pulkovo EOP and Reference Systems Analysis Center (PERSAC) . ... Results of VLBI data analysis can be found at Pulkovo EOP and Reference Systems Analysis Center (PERSAC) page. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... January 2006 resources . FROM THE January 2006 ISSUE . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

... S.P. KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA . ... OAO RSC "Energia" . ... Company's History . ... History . Brief History of Rocket and Space Technology . ... Flights Chronology . ... Project History . ISS Russian Segment . Steps of ISS Assembly . Spaceflights Chronology . Chronology of Extravehicular Activity . ISS 45/46 . ... Rocket Space Complexes . ... Launches Chronology . ... Automatic Space Systems . ... HISTORY . ... 2015 JSC "S.P. Korolev RSC "Energia" . ...

... Exoplanet Atmosphere and TTV Science , K. Collins at NASA Goddard, August 2011 . ... MAGPI , April 14, 2011 . The Southern Skies Digital Science Partnership , B. Carter, C. Brown, R. Hart, D. Foster, J. Kielkopf, and R. Moore (Astronomical Society of Australia, July 2007) . ... Kent Observatory , B. Carter, C. Brown, R. Duncan, D. Foster, R. Hart, J. Kielkopf, P. Martin, M. Mengel, R. Moore, S. Sinclair, K. Treschman, and I. Waite (Astronomical Society of Australia, July 2006) . ...

... Clean . ... Flux Sign Expo . ... Flux, mCrab . ... 1.07 PHA . ... The map above is movable . ... Original shows mosaics with all data available. Flux map Error map Significance Exposure . Flux and error maps are in mCrab units. All maps are convolved with instrumental point spread function (PSF) which is Gaussian ( =5'). ... INTEGRAL/IBIS 9-year Galactic Hard X-Ray Survey* , A , Volume 545, id.A27 { NASA ADS | ... 7-year Galactic Bulge map , 2009 . 9-year Galactic survey , 2012 . ...

NMW survey overview . Access image archive . ... The New Milky Way survey aims to detect bright (V<13.5) optical transients near the Galactic plane using an automated wide-field (8x6 deg.) system capable of surveying the whole Milky Way area visible from the observing site in one night. ... All images obtained during the transient search survey are available online (please use the image archive access form ). ... Images per field: . ... Images per night: . ... Milky Way imaging time: . ...

Here are some books that describe some of the procedures I've discussed in this guide, as well as Unix details in specific: . Bach, Maurice J. The Design of the UNIX Operating System . New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1986. ISBN 0-13-201799-7. Stevens, Richard W. UNIX Network Programming . New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1990. ... For online ordering, try Amazon Books or Computer Literacy Bookshops (my personal favorite computer bookstore). ... ipcs . ... Copyright 1997 by Brian "Beej" Hall. ...

... Structure of Data . ... Catalog . ... The SAI OCL Catalog site provides several VO-enabled modes of operation: . VO-enabled catalog data analysis from a browser . ... Endpoint URL is http://ocl.sai.msu.ru/catalog/conesearch/ . ... VO-enabled catalog analysis from a browser . Presently, this recipe works with Firefox (Windows, MacOS, Linux), Internet Explorer (Windows) and Opera (Windows) browsers with Java plugin 1.6 installed. ... Main TOPCAT window with SAI OCL catalog loaded will appear. ...