... Tracking stations will be selected in accordance with the schedule issued daily by the General Operative Control Group (GOCG) in Lavochkin Association with the gaps in operations during spacecraft contact with the control stations (CS). ... Communication frequencies (carrier): high data rate information transmission downlink from the SRT ­ 15.000 GHz; uplink synchronization ­ 7.2075 GHz; downlink synchronization ­ 8.400 GHz. ...

Next: Conclusion Up: Library, Archive and Historic Previous: Rationale for a New . The new building or library extension must also provide: . ... appropriate environmental controls and storage space for the Observatory archives, including the electronic data archive, historic books, scientific instruments and manuscripts; . ... space to carry out any necessary restoration and conservation work; . ... Next: Conclusion Up: Library, Archive and Historic Previous: Rationale for a New M.E. Bailey . ...

... But do GRBs occur in galaxies or out alone in deep space? This picture taken with the Hubble Space Telescope of the field surrounding GRB 970228 might provide a clue. Antares . ... Antares is a huge star. ... This Hubble Space Telescope image of a group of faint galaxies "far, far away" is a snap shot of the Universe when it was young. ... The colors in this beautiful Hubble Space Telescope composite image of the cluster reveal different populations of stars. ... APOD is Two Years Old Today . ...

... This is a partial list of the Extragalactic Novae discovered in 2002. Current Novae can be found on the main page . Nova NGC 2403 2002 , ATEL 1638 , discovered 2002/12/30.124 by K. Hornoch . Found in NGC 2403 at R.A. = 07h37m38s.36, Decl. ... Nova M31 2002 6 , IAUC 7970 discovered 2002/08/04.13 by K. Hornoch . ... Nova M31 2002 5 , IAUC 7937 discovered 2002/07/22.5 by LOTOSS . ... Nova M31 2002 4 , IAUC 7937 discovered 2002/07/20.5 by LOTOSS ; Observatory G. Colombo . ...

... This is a partial list of the Extragalactic Novae discovered in 2002. Current Novae can be found on the main page . Nova NGC 2403 2002 , ATEL 1638 , discovered 2002/12/30.124 by K. Hornoch . Found in NGC 2403 at R.A. = 07h37m38s.36, Decl. ... Nova M31 2002 6 , IAUC 7970 discovered 2002/08/04.13 by K. Hornoch . ... Nova M31 2002 5 , IAUC 7937 discovered 2002/07/22.5 by LOTOSS . ... Nova M31 2002 4 , IAUC 7937 discovered 2002/07/20.5 by LOTOSS ; Observatory G. Colombo . ...

... The axial support is provided by 78 air pistons. ... The transverse support is provided by 38 air pistons, supported by cantilevers from the mirror cell, that act on the mirror local center of gravity surface. ... The locations where the transverse mirror support forces should be applied to the mirror are listed in Table 1 and illustrated in Figure 1. ... Figure 1: CAD drawing showing the 2.5-m primary mirror and the locations of the transverse support posts (black) and axial pneumatic pistons (blue...

RSSI Network Operation Centre (NOC) provides 24 hours a day, 7 days a week monitoring and maintaining of all RSSI network components (including routers, leased lines to sites, interconnection links, dialup service, telecommunication equipment and etc.) from Network Operation Centre Interconnect Facility at Space Research Institute RAS in Moscow. ... NASA Internet NOC to isolate and resolve circuit, routing hardware and/or software failures; . ... NMS alarms and monitoring tools . ... User Support . ...

... Our computer services are free. One of our main computer priorities is providing e-mail access. ... Moscow high schools, math teachers, IUM students, and mathematicians can request UUCP accounts from us, for sending and receiving email from home. ... To get a UUCP account, one should arrive to MCCME in person and contact system administrator assistants ( room 306 , phone 2410500). Users who visit MCCME often can use e-mail in our computer room . ... Sergey Dubov, <dubov (at) mccme.ru>. ...

... Hidden Hollow 2008 . ... 720 OH-97 W . ... Our Location, Maps, . ... Warren Rupp Observatory, the site of Hidden Hollow 2008 Star Party, is located in Hidden Hollow Camp. The camp is in the scenic Possum Run Road area away from traveled roads. ... FROM NORTH: Take I-71 S. Take the OH-13 exit- EXIT 169- toward BELLVILLE / MANSFIELD. Turn LEFT onto OH-13 S. Turn LEFT onto POSSUM RUN RD. ... Turn RIGHT onto OH-97. Turn LEFT onto MAIN ST / OH-13 / OH-97. ... Turn RIGHT onto POSSUM RUN RD. ...

... BOM2 and the basic block of solar limbograph including pointing and control systems ? ... Fine tracking platform (FTP) for Sun tracking by the sight axis of the limbograph; . ... Tracking system frequency ? ... Controller of the control system and solar fine tracking of the sight axis of the limbograph; . ... The basic relative construction of the elements and instrumental blocks of the "Astrometria" space experiment is shown on the block diagram of units within the complex of SL-200 solar...

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... Established in 1996, the goal of the NASA Johnson Space Center Oral History Project (JSC OHP) is to capture history from the individuals who first provided the country and the world with an avenue to space and the moon. ... Alphabetical List A-B C-D E-G H-J K-L M-N O-R S-T U-Z Administrators Aviatrix Herstory Ballistics JSC OHP ISS OHP NACA OHP Experts OHP Space Shuttle Program Earth System Science NASA at 50 STS Recordation Chilean Miners Rescue Shuttle-Mir OHP SCA-SRB OHP C3PO OHP . ...

... AstroCC is a coordinate conversion utility for astronomy. It accepts an object designation or the coordinates of an object and calculates coordinates in alternative systems, and at different dates, times, and locations. It also provides lunar and bright planet coordinates to aid in planning observations. ... BJD values may also be retrieved from http://astroutils.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/time/utc2bjd.html which is based on Eastman et al. ... Coordinate data are obtained from SIMBAD. ...

Next: Output Up: Calling Parameters Previous: Calling Parameters Contents . Energy, Raw_X, Raw_Y,PatternNos. Energy . the array of energy values for the energy bins at which the efficiency is required. The Energy column of the CCF file will be checked to provide data to interpolate to the exact energies required . ... location within the CCD at which the efficiency is requested (in case there is spatial variation) . ... PatternNos . ...

... The Hubble Space Telescope is jointly run as a partnership between the European Space Agency and NASA. ... For more information on the European contribution to the Hubble Space Telescope go to: http://hubble.esa.int and for more on the VLT go to: http://www.eso.org . ... A Taste of Real Astronomy ? The ESA/ESO Astronomy Exercises . ... The "ESA/ESO Astronomy Exercise Series" has just been published, on the web and in print. ... The language for the ESA/ESO Astronomy Exercise Series is English. ...

... Space flight . Crew training . ... honing the skills of performing the tasks of operating the orbital (suborbital) spaceship in a normal autonomous flight and in case of occurrence of off-optimum situations; . ... preparing for conducting visual observations, photographing and video filming envisaged by the flight program; . ... preparing the astronaut's body to the effect of space flight factors, honing the skills of operating the spaceborne medical facilities, rendering self and mutual aid; . ...

. UNIX provides you with several utilities for working with text files . These utilities can be combined with each other to provide more complex general purpose tools. Comparing file contents . Finding a file . Removing duplicate lines with uniq . Searching the contents of a file . Sorting the content of a file .

sample1d - Resampling of 1-D data sets sample1d infile [ -Fl|a|c ] [ -H [ nrec ] ] [ -I xinc ] [ -M [ flag ] ] [ -N knotfile ] [ -S xstart ] [ -T x - col ] [ -bi [ s ][ n ] ] [ -bo [ s ] ] sample1d reads a multi-column ASCII [or binary] data set from file [or standard input] and resamples the timeseries/profile at locations where the user needs the values. ... Default is the separation between the first and second abcissa point in the infile ] -M Multiple segment file. ... Default is '>']. ...

... Publications based on data obtained with the CRIRES instrument should quote the following reference paper: K ufl, H.U. et al. ... Questions related to service mode observations and proposal preparation should be addressed to the User Support Department. Questions related to visitor mode observations should be addressed to Paranal Science Operations . ... Overview: a short description of the instrument . ... Manuals: links to all the documents related to CRIRES. ... Instrument Operations Team . ...

... Members . ... The ATM's of Boston was founded in 1934 by a group of persons interested in assisting others in the art of optical polishing the craft of telescope making, and to learn together about the science of astronomy and the use of astronomical instruments. ... Mr. Jones introduced the club to Dr. Harlow Shapley at Harvard College Observatory. ... Regular shop activities resumed with the help of these "professional amateurs" and the club grew to 180 members. ... Club Newsletters . ...