Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 15.09.1995 . ... Credit: NASA , Russian Space Research Institute Explanation: This picture of the Russian space station Mir over the Pacific Ocean was recorded by the Space Shuttle Discovery in February 1995. ... Work on an International Space Station is in progress. ... Publications with keywords: Mir - space station . Publications with words: Mir - space station . ... Space Station Over the Ionian Sea . ... Construction of International Space Station Begins . ...

... In this activity, students will observe that the faintest stars which they can see in the sky are affected by many things: the adaptation of their eyes to the dark, the presence of clouds or haze, the time of year, and the presence of light pollution. General Information . ... After completing this activity, students should have a better understanding of the practical processes for dealing with the light pollution problem and with other environmental and societal issues. << previous page | ...

... LWN.net FAQ . ... This article is part of the LWN Porting Drivers to 2.6 series . ... Block and network drivers are already fully asynchronous, and thus there is nothing special that needs to be done to them to support the new asynchronous operations. ... ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *iocb, char __user *buffer, size_t count, loff_t pos); ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *iocb, const char __user *buffer, size_t count, loff_t pos); int (*aio_fsync) (struct kiocb *, int datasync); . ...

... Experiments with beams of negative particles were performed in Britain by Joseph John ("J.J.") Thomson, and led to his conclusion in 1897 that they consisted of lightweight particles with a negative electric charge, nowadays known as electrons. ... J. J. Thomson. ... To mark the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the electron, the Center for History of Physics of the American Institute of Physics has created on the world wide web a suitable exhibit: http://www.aip.org/history/electron . ...

In this chapter we will consider two very simple but useful Web agents that I have written on Actor Prolog for my own needs. ... Let us start the Web agent. Fig. ... Start of the Web agent. The Context diagram consists of three blocks: "Logic Programming Sites", "Edit", and "Check". ... Some Web sites that are linked with the logic programming and Prolog are listed in the pulldown list (these addresses are transferred to the "Edit" block from the "Logic Programming Sites" block). ...

... Laser GLONASS" is a combination of methods and technology that will radically reduce that error. ... 2 LASER GLONASS Purpose of creation of laser technologies and systems Achievement of GLONASS target characteristics Component of error of position and time determination due to the space segment real time ­ up to 0.6 m and 0.1* m (base values ­ 2.8 m and 1.0* m) in posterior mode ­ up to 0.03 m (base value 0.1 m) up to 1 ns (base value ... 14 LASER GLONASS Thank you for your attention! ...

... Бюстгальтер PETITE?FLEUR. ... Создайте маникюр как в салоне красоты с помощью лака Sally Hansen "Complete Salon Manicure". 5 средств в одном флаконе: 1. базовое покрытие, 2. укрепитель, 3. усилитель роста ногтей, 4. цвет, 5. верхнее покрытие. ...

... Satellite data ] . SMIS ] . The program controls the data acquisition according to the specified schedule of the sessions. ... The calibration of AVHRR instrument data is performed during acquisition . The program can be started in parallel with the satellite pass visualization, that allows the user to monitor a session and store data only relevant to specific regions in manual selection mode. ... Back to SMIS Home Page . ...

Pulkovo NEO Page . ... NEA Accuracy Estimation . ... The estimation of accuracy of the current CCD observations of asteroids and comets is constantly performed at Pulkovo Observatory. ... The (O-C) values, so called "Observed" minus "Calculated" positions, characterize numerically the observations of any observatory, both professional and amateur, during a short period (one or several close nights). ... So the (O-C) values for these objects nearly entirely define the errors of observations. ...

Slew limit control to protect the telescope and hardware is not completely implemented in softare. This system is not recommended for unattended operation unless safety limit switches are installed that will stop motion that could exceed the telescope's mechanical constraints. We use a tilt switch on the OTA and mechanical limit switches on the RA axis to prevent motions that would go beyond safe limits. ...

Spectrum-X-gamma mission News (March 2000). The test of deployment the SODART telescope and check of deployment control system was successfully performed at Lavochkin association. ... The SODART telescope at transport position. ... Deployment of the SODART telescope vibro-model. ... The control unit of deployment system is seen at the left . ... The final stage of the SODART deployment. Fixing of the SODART telescope at operating position . Last updated March 15, 2000 by WebMaster . ...

... Copyrightї1997 Bob Yen (byen@ix.netcom.com) (http://www.comet-track.com/hb/hb.html) . ... Information on Comet Hale-Bopp for the Non-Astronomer Hale-Bopp rotates about twice a day (3/14/97) . ... The Comet Observation Home Page was been selected to receive the Griffith Observatory Star Award for the week of February 2 - 8, 1997 for excellence in promoting astronomy to the public through the World Wide Web. ... Typically, about 1,000 individual users/computers access this page every day. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . Colin Johnston . ... Telescopes and Observatories . ... January . ... By admin February 20, 2013 Posted in: Armagh Planetarium . ... M42, the Great Nebula in Orion, imaged through Armagh Planetarium?s telescope in January 2013. ... Image credit: Colin Johnston/Armagh Planetarium) . ... M31, the Andromeda Galaxy, imaged with the new telescope in January 2013. ... Armagh Planetarium?s new telescope in action in January 2013. ...

... Reports on progress and error are always recorded in the log file of the program. ... UT date of the measurement finish in YYYY-MM-DD format UT time of the measurement finish in hh:mm:ss format Average flux in A aperture Average flux in B aperture Average flux in C aperture Average flux in D aperture Normalized variance of flux in A aperture Normalized variance of flux in B aperture Normalized variance of flux in C aperture Normalized variance of flux in D ...

... The Science Operation Department is composed of Astronomers, Telescope Instruments Operators(TIOs) and Data Handling Administrators(DHAs). ... Astronomers have proposed several methods to quantitatively measure the amount of turbulence above the telescope, which the most common ones is Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM). In optical testing, the Hartmann test is the common method to test the quality of optical components. ... Hartmann mask consists of 48 lenses. ...

Instrument . ... Scanning TV-sensor with on-board data recording system for global coverage mode . ... recording, direct transmission . ... IR-radiometer for global coverage and direct data transmission modes . ... The scientific instrument package onboard the Meteor-3 spacecraft provides for regular instant acquisition of images of cloudiness and Earth surface in visible and infra-red bands, data on air temperature and humidity, sea surface temperature and clouds temperature. ...

... Комментариев нет 22 августа 2010, 13:58 Blogger , English , Астрономия . ... Neptune will finally complete its first full orbit of the sun since it was discovered in 1846a approximately one year from now, according to NASA estimates. ... Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-21 . ...

The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide Listing . ... See many more Astronomy Listings by: Category or Alphabet . The Bradford Robotic Telescope has now been completely rebuilt and is operating in a new dome at the Observatorio del Teide 8,000 feet up on the Island of Tenerife. The new telescope has been designed as a completely free robotic system to support the understanding of astronomy. ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . ...

... russian ) . ... Came to work at the Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere, and Radio Wave Propagation, Russian Academy of Sciences (IZMIRAN) . ... Chairman of the "Solar Physics" section of Space Council of Russian Academy of Sciences . Vice-Chair of «Solar System» Section of Space Council of Russian Academy of Sciences and "Geophysical Research" Section of Scientific Technical Council of Federal Space Agency. Space Council of Russian Academy of Sciences . ... Scientific interests . ...

Below is a list of all of the modules that come as part of the Apache distribution. ... mod_setenvif Apache 1.3 and up . ... mod_unique_id Apache 1.3 and up . ... Determining document types using file extensions . ... mod_rewrite Apache 1.2 and up . ... User authentication using text files . ... User authentication using DBM files . ... User authentication using Berkeley DB files . mod_auth_anon Apache 1.1 and up . ... User-configurable logging replacement for mod_log_common . ...