... Behemoth black hole found in an unlikely place . ... black holes . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... Could large numbers of black holes account for much of the "dark matter" estimated to exist in our universe? ... NASA, ESA, M.J. Jee and H. Ford (Johns Hopkins University) No, because the universe never had the raw material to grow enough black holes to account for current estimates of dark matter. Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ...

... TOF-SIMS analysis . ... Processing of ceramic materials, electrode systems and electrochemical cells . Synthesis of solid oxide materials for high-temperature electrochemical applications . ... Structural and microscopic characterization of materials is performed in collaboration with the Laboratory of Spectroscopy of Defect Structures (LSDS) , Sector of Elemental and Structural Analysis (SESA) , Laboratory of Structural Research (LSR) and Distributed center for shared facilities of ISSP RAS . ...

The initial orbital data are distributed in the F1 format, which contains orbital elements as a the state vector (the spacecraft position and velocity vector) in the inertial frame (Standard reference of the Earths Equator and Equinox J2000). ... The Format number . 0001 . The Message number . ... 00001 . ... 001451.596 . ... 008276.384 . ... 000000.000 . ... The F1 format for this data looks as follows: . INT/ITZ/01/0001/01/00001/ . ... 001451.596/-008276.384/+000000.000/ . ...

... MAXLEN parameter specifies maximum length of the number considered as a 'good' integer. ... If REJECTLONG = FALSE (default), than dictionary returns prefixed part of integer number with length MAXLEN . ... This is a dict_tmpl.c file. # include postgres.h # include utils/builtins.h # include fmgr.h #ifdef PG_MODULE_MAGIC PG_MODULE_MAGIC; #endif # include utils/ts_locale.h # include utils/ts_public.h # include utils/ts_utils.h typedef struct { int maxlen ; bool rejectlong ; } ...

This diagram illustrates the effects of floating a box ("inner") and how its "sibling" flows alongside it. ... Since the "inner" box has been floated to the right, all other text flows around it, including that of the "sibling" box (on lines 1 through 5). ... Vertical bars represent the left edge of the floated box. The lines, as they appear in the image, contain: 1 Beginning of body contents. ... Inner 3 Sibling contents. ... contents. 4 of outer contents. ... Inner contents" is blue. ...

... History-NASA Centers . ... STS Recordation Oral History Project . This effort involved the collection of history from key individuals formerly and currently associated with the agency?s Space Shuttle Program (SSP), focusing on the Space Shuttle Orbiter and its related components. ... Space Shuttle Main Engines Chief Engineer and Project Manager, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL . ... Space Shuttle Main Engines Project Manager, Marshall Space Flight Center , Huntsville, AL . ...

... The catalog contains SAO number; the right ascension and declination with a B1950.0 equinox and epoch; annual proper motion and its standard deviation, photographic and visual magnitudes; spectral type; references to sources; the Durchmusterung (DM) identifier if the star is listed in the Bonner DM (BD), Cordoba DM (CD), or Cape Photographic DM (CP); component identification; The Henry Draper (Extension) (HD or HDE) number; and J2000 positions and proper motions. ...

... The angular resolution of the catalog is 2.6' x 4.8' (at Dec=45.5d). ... 1985, Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series, 59, 255. 1 name Name of source (char9, example : '0003+408B') 2 ra_rad radians Right ascension of source in radians (B1950) ( real , example : 0.016) 3 dec_rad radians Declination of source in radians (B1950) ( real , example : 0.712) 4 ra_deg degrees Right ascension of source in degrees (B1950) ( real , example : 0.935) 5 dec_deg degrees Declination of ...

... This year SSAU provides 1429 state-funded places for admission in all kinds and directions of educational programs. ... In addition, SSAU Admission Committee notes the substantial increase in interest from the foreign applicants this year. The number of applications from foreign countries has already surpassed last year's totals - 76 applications. Based on the experience of admission campaigns of previous years, SSAU expects summer 2014 to enrol about 150 foreign students in the university. ...

home education > activities . ... Astronomy . ... In this collaborative group activity, teams of students use the internet to find moon myths in a number of cultures and then try to discern the astronomy behind each myth. There is a section on researching moon missions that just seems tacked on to curry favor with NASA. [e,m] . ... A field test version with good activities and background information about the Saturn system and the Cassini mission, which is scheduled to enter Saturn orbit in 2004. ...

RELATIVE SUNSPOT NUMBERS Description of Data from SGD Explanation of Data Reports: Relative Sunspot Numbers -- The relative sunspot number is an index of the activity of the entire visible disk of the Sun. ... The provisional daily Zurich relative sunspot numbers, Rz, were based upon observations made at Zurich and its two branch stations in Arosa and Locarno and communicated by M. Waldmeier of the Swiss Federal Observatory. ... This indicates the uncertainty above and below the predicted number. ...

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... The question is, how to get a machine with one network interface to respond to more than one IP addresses. ... changes (most likely only in the includes). ---------------------netinet/if_vif.h-------------------------------------- typedef struct { struct ifnet vif_if; struct ifnet *vif_sif; /* slave interface */ int vif_flags; } vif_softc_t; #define VIFMTU (1024+512) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... TuiNode Class Reference . TuiNode objects are linked together in a network of nodes to form the structure of a menu which may be navigated using the cursor keys. ... TuiNode (const QString &text, TuiNode *parent=NULL, TuiNode *prev=NULL) . ... virtual TuiNodeResponse љ . ... virtual voidљ . ... intљ . ... Set prevNode to the last of the chain of nextNode-s. Call for the first node of a menu after all others have been added. void TuiNode::updateNodeNumber . ...

Numbering Procedures for APO 2.5m and 3.5m Drawings and Engineering/Drafting Documents . ... Document part numbers are to consist of a 7 character long "base numbe,r" which is coded to provide information about the part's intended first use. The part number becomes complete and unique only with the addition of a revision number. ... Example of a "base number": 25CSA01 . ... PART NUMBER CONVENTION . ... For Example: . ... R = "Revision" . ... Questions contact Larry Carey/University of Washington ...

There are six possible ways of object description: . a) by number(s) . ... d) by list . e) by orbital elements . ... They should be introduced as year, month, day with tenth (e.g. 20021104.1). d) Computations are performed for all objects listed in the file whose path and name should be introduced into assigned data field. ... On pressing Edit file button user has a possibility to look through the list of object elements or their coordinates and velocities to add or to change it. ...

... Space Flight . ... Earth Satellites . ... The first satellite launched into orbit was Sputnik€а 1 (meaning ?Traveller?), launched in 1957 by the Soviet Union. ... Space Shuttle creeping to the pad to launch the Misty satellite into orbit? ... The Misty is not the only mystery in orbit, another potential covert satellite is known as Prowler. ... However there does seem to be enough substantiated sightings and evidence to suggest there are or perhaps were real mystery satellites orbiting the Earth. ...

Canadian Paper Money] . ... Detailed reference which covers Canadian government paper money from the French playing card money of the 17th century to the present Birds of Canada issue.љ ... Also includes section on special serial numbers and paper money errors. ... 19.95 CDN --- E-Mail to reserve a copy. POSTAGE (CDN$) Canada United States International ------------ --------------- --------------- Regular $2.00 (1 wk) Air $5.00 (1 wk) $8.00 (1-2 wks) Surface $3.00 (2-3 wks) $4.00 (6-7 wks) . ...

ADASS Home . ... e-Proceedings . ... Papers that are presented at ADASS conferences are required to conform to the following policies. ... Authors may request a presentation type of: oral, display, or demonstration. ... Submission Deadline . ... Authors of all presentation types are encouraged to submit their papers for inclusion in the conference proceedings. ... All presentation types (oral, display, demonstration), as well as BoF summaries, are eligible to be included in the conference proceedings. ...

Russian Military Space Activity . r The experts in space and rocketry field as well as ones interested in the Russian cosmonautics know quite a well The Military Aspects of the Soviet Cosmonautics book by Maxim Tarasenko published in 1992. This book still is an unique independent Russian research in the military space programs' field. ... Instead, as a result of the author's many years efforts, The Russian Military Space Activities book manuscript was practically finished early in 1999. ...