NGC FRONT-END FOR CCDS AND AO APPLICATIONS Javier Reyes, Mark Downing, Leander Mehrgan, Manfred Meyer and Ralf Conzelman European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2, 85748 Garching, Germany Abstract: The New General detector Controller (NGC) at ESO aims at covering optical, infrared and wavefront sensing applications with a single controller. ... In addition, the adaptation of the NGC frontend to the future ESO CCD head for AO and the control of the L3 devices is presented. ...

... There are some people who do call it that, but that's just because they have never read this manual, poor things...chapter. ... In fact, it is often mistakenly considered to be the operating system itself, but it is not. An operating system provides many more services than a plain kernel...these . ... The platters are made of a hard substance, e.g., aluminium, which gives the hard disk its name.. ... Some people consider installing from dozens of floppies easy...drive. ...

The word "algebra" comes from a phrase (in bold below) in the title of an Arab book " Kitab al muhtasar fi hisab al gabr w'al muqubalah ." ... When Al-Khorezmi's book on the new system reached Europe, the Europeans called its use "algorism" or "algorithm," a corruption of the author's name. Today "algorithm" means method of calculation, and the rise of computers has led to extensive work on developing efficient computer algorithms. ...

... The for statement . ... This chapter will look at C's mechanisms for controlling looping and iteration. ... In the third example the loop will continue to iterate until z becomes 0; . ... NOTE: The postfix x- operator which uses the current value of x while printing and then decrements x . ... If the value we have read is negative, we wish to print an error message and abandon the loop. If the value read is great than 100, we wish to ignore it and continue to the next value in the data. ...

CFITSIO Interface Library CFITSIO is a library of ANSI C routines for reading and writing FITS format data files. ... The CFITSIO library is built on Unix systems by typing: > ./configure [--prefix=/target/installation/path] > make (or 'make shared') > make install (this step is optional) at the operating system prompt. The configure command customizes the Makefile for the particular system, then the `make' command compiles the source files and builds the library. ...

This tutorial is written in order to ease the transition from the very common and popular programming language Fortran 77 to the more modern Fortran 90. ... It is required that the reader is knowledgeable in Fortran 77. ... Those who don't know Fortran 77, can read a tutorial book on Fortran 77, or a complete textbook on Fortran 90. ... All statements in Fortran 77 are explained in Appendix 2 and the summary of the news in Fortran 90 are in Appendix 3. ... Novosibirsk, May 1996 . ...

. Computer Ephemeris. Lunar pericenters. Explanations. This page contains the table with 12 rows (one row per month) and 4 columns, labeled with 'Perigee' for moments of perigee passage and 'Apogee' for moments of apogee passage. Each cell in the table contains three numbers: day, (month is possibly to read as first word in the same row), hours and minutes of the phenomenon. Hours and minutes are subdivided by column symbol (':').

... Инновационная зубная щетка Splat "Complete" направленного действия для комплексного очищения зубов с мягкой щетиной: Утонченная щетина идеально очищает все труднодоступные места: межзубные промежутки, углубления жевательных поверхностей, придесневые участки, где наиболее часто образуется кариес. ... Текстильные коврики для автомобиля мягкие и приятные, а их основа из вспененного полиуретана не пропускает влагу.. ... Подкладка выполнена из мягкого, приятного на ощупь искусственного меха. ...

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Introduction 1 Observatory Control and Astronomical Analysis System. ... OCAAS is a complete UNIX software package for the local and remote operation of an astronomical observatory. ... It controls all aspects of the telescope mount, CCD camera, filter wheel, focuser, weather instrumentation, power supply, GPS receiver, internet or phone line communications, dome and shutter hardware. ... 1.2 Main Control Features. ... OCAAS can perform an automatic focus procedure at any time under operator control. ...

To the IUM main page . Our Web site is written for the most part in Russian. ... Those who cannot read Russian are referred to the English version of our page, but they should be warned that nothing but general information on IUM is to be found there. ... The rest of this text is for those who can read Russian but cannot make their Web browser show Cyrillic letters to them. An immense part of our Web page is lists of titles of courses read (or being read) at the Independent University. ...

This document explains some of the directives provided by the core server which are used to configure the basic operations of the server. ... Process Creation . Network Configuration . ... User . ... A single control process is responsible for launching child processes which listen for connections and serve them when they arrive. ... The User and Group directives are used to set the privileges of the Apache child processes. ... The child process creates multiple threads to serve requests. ...

... Enhanced HST Pointing and Calibration Accuracy: Generating HST Jitter Files at ST­ECF M. Dolensky, A. Micol, B. Pirenne and M. Rosa Space Telescope ­ European Coordinating Facility, Karl­Schwarzschild­Str. ... The Pipeline In order to generate the missing jitter files a pipeline was set up (Figures 1 and 2). ... Both the Mission Schedule and the AEDP subset files are retrieved from the Data Archive and Distribution System (DADS) at STScI. ... 94 STScI started producing obs logs on a regular basis. ...

. Next: EPN_CTI Up: EMOS_CTI Previous: Generation from ground data Contents . Since SAS v5.4 and the use of the new CTI correction algorithm (ALGOID=2) that applies well for both the and the CCD operating temperature a complete new set of parameters has been derived from in-flight trend-analysis and implemented as described above. Michael Smith 2011-09-20

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. An operating system is the program that controls all the other parts of a computer system - both the hardware and the software. Most importantly, it allows you to make use of the facilities provided by the system. Every computer has an operating system. The UNIX operating system has three important features; a kernel, the shell and a filesystem. The Kernel . The Shell . UNIX file system . More about the UNIX operating system .

The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide | ... AstroGuide Listing . ... See many more Astronomy Listings by: Category or Alphabet . Lots of details to find here about motorizing your dobsonian telescope. ... Listed Since July 15, 1998 . ... Web Site . ... Web . www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | Advertise on Astronomy Net | ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

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... Space flight . Crew training . ... Space camp . ... acquiring practical habits and skills of performing all the flight operations envisaged for a flight participant; . maintaining and honing professionally required qualities and skills for a successful activity in conditions of effect of adverse factors of a space flight, as well . ... preparing for the activity outside the spacecraft; . ... preparing for professional activity in conditions of effect of the space flight factors; . ...