... Planets . ... Earth Satellites . ... The newly discovered ?mega-Earth? ... Its sibling, the lava world Kepler-10b, is in the background (the two planets? proximity is grossly exaggerated) .€а Kepler-10c has a diameter of about 29 000 km, 2.3 times as large as Earth, and weighs 17 times as much. ... The first mega-earth to be discovered is Kepler-10c which orbits a star lying about 560 light years from the Sun in the constellation Draco. ... Astronomers Find a New Type of Planet: The ?Mega-Earth? ...

NICS (Near Infrared Camera Spectrometer) is the camera/spectrometer that the Infrared Group at Arcetri Observatory has designed and build for the National Telescope Galileo ( TNG, Telescopio Nazionale Galileo, on behalf of the Italian astronomical community. ... NICS FIRST LIGHT (19/10/2000) . ... Nics first Spectrum of the Sky taken at Arcetri 20 July 2000 . ... Dec 1999 Nics Images (14/12/99). The first image taken with all optics mounted inside Nics dewar (still not aligned)(6/10/99). ...

ATM Forum Message . ... Post . ... A.S.I.G.N. Observatory . ... Post Message | ... Posted by Barry on March 4, 2007 12:37:34 UTC . ... I have also had a professional re-design on the website, so now it looks better and is NOT located at the old barry's home-made observatory (iinet.net) link. It has been re-named A.S.I.G.N Observatory. ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Main research and development work completed in 2011 and ready for implementation . ... It is found that the 1.8 MeV line is concentrated in the Galactic disk, whereas positron annihilation takes place in the central region of the Galaxy. ... Main research and development work completed in 2010 and ready for implementation . Main research and development work completed in 2009 and ready for implementation . Main research and development work completed in 2008 and ready for implementation ...

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Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... 2/3-m Telescope . ... History . ... Site . ... Originally, the shop area of the building was to be about 25 feet wide by 50 feet long, and the observatory was to be about 25 feet wide by only 25 feet long. In early 1997, the University of Iowa inquired if it would be possible to place their Iowa Robotic Observatory telescope at our site. ... Univ. of Iowa . ... Apogee SITe 1kx1kx24um . ... Winer Observatory . ... Equatorial . ...

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. ...

New data - Magnetograms of Geophysical Observatory "Paratunka" 1967-2006 ! ... Solar Activity and Interplanetary Medium . Cosmic Rays . Ionospheric Phenomena . Geomagnetic Variations . Other STP Data . List of CD-ROMs in WDC for STP, Moscow . ... STP Data Online . ... Daily Forecasts of Geomagnetic Activity Geofor , (IZMIRAN) . Weekly Bulletin of Solar and Geomagnetic Activity Forecast , (IZMIRAN) . ... STP Data from other WDC's and Institutes and Observatories: . ...

... Walton, N. A., Lawrence, A., & Linde, T. 2003, in ASP Conf. ... 314 Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XIII, eds. F. Ochsenbein, M. Allen, & D. Egret (San Francisco: ASP), 601 . ... It is using the iterative process, with eight iterations, with each successive iteration release building a working system comprising increasing capabilities. ... For a more detailed description of a number of the components of AstroGrid, see elsewhere in these proceedings: MySpace (Davenhall et al. ... 2004...

... April 13, 1996 . The Compton Observatory Turns Five . Credit: NASA , STS-37 , Compton Gamma Ray Observatory . Explanation: Earlier this April, NASA's Compton Gamma Ray Observatory , completed its fifth successful year in orbit, exploring the gamma ray sky . ... The second of NASA's planned Great Observatories for Space Astrophysics , the first being the Hubble Space Telescope , the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory has exceeded expectations of scientific discovery . ... About APOD | ...

... WISE is achieving 5sigma point source sensitivities better than 0.08, 0.11, 1, and 6 mJy in unconfused regions on the ecliptic in bands centered at wavelengths of 3.4, 4.6, 12, and 22 mum. ... The WISE All-Sky Release Source Catalog is available in compressed (gzip or bzip2) ascii form. ... Users should be aware that the Catalog table is extremely large. ... For complete documentation of the WISE All-Sky Release Source Catalog and the All-Sky Data Release, please see the Explanatory Supplement . ...

... Main . ... Telescope . ... Diameter of the main mirror, mm . ... The length of the telescope tube, mm . ... Weight of the main mirror, kg . ... Weight of the main mirror in holder, kg . ... Weight of the telescope, kg . ... field of . ... 1:7.7, with corrector . ... 1:7.7, without corrector . ...

This service contributes to the International Service of Geomagnetic Indices (ISGI) of the IAGA . ... The Kp numbers of the previous month are available in tabular format . ... There are available also historical and current Kp and derived indices per anonoymos FTP (see below). ... U.S.A. FTP server: ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/STP/GEOMAGNETIC_DATA/INDICES/KP_AP/ . monthly update) . ... contains the monthly Kp / ap tables in a simple text format readable for both humans and computers (*.tab). ...

... ASRAS HOME . ... Mees Observatory . ... Site . ... Weather forecast will be correct for the Farash Center . ... Through gracious donations from Marion and Max Farash and the Louis S. Wolk Foundation, ASRAS has been able to acquire a large piece of land well away from the city lights. ... The Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy consists of an education center, maintenance building and 6 working observatories on a 17 acre plot of land just off route 64 in the hamlet of Ionia, NY. ...

... Home Gallery Club Events Pulkovo Observatory, St. Petersburgh, Russia . ... Clear Sky Chart . ... Beyond New York City . ... Pulkovo Observatory, St. Petersburgh, Russia . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 3: Advanced Observers . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by ....

... Norm Oberle being reflected by one of his . ... The 31" mirror at the . ... It was through Norm's classes that I made my own two telescope mirrors described elsewhere on this site. ... Soon he made his first first telescope. ... Norm was one of the charter members and organizers of Cuyahoga Astronomy Club and its first president. ... In 1968, Norm formed the LEAP Project (Lake Erie Astronomical Project) partially an out growth of the telescope making class and astronomy meetings at the planetarium. ...

Photos courtesy of Julia Olsen . ... Steward Observatory Mirror Lab Tour . Kitt Peak Tour . 2005 ASP Awards Banquet . ... ASP Booth, Dan Zevin . ... Day 2, ASP President Dennis Schatz Welcome . ASP Executive Director, Mike Bennett . ... Group Photo . ... Left to Right: Jeanne Bishop, Thomas J. Bernnan Award Winner Steve Rapp, Mary Rapp,Terry Brennan . Jeff Goldstein receives the Klumpke-Roberts Award from ASP Board Member George Nelson . ...

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Status of the RadioAstron project development . The engineering model of the Space Radio Telescope (SRT) was assembled in Lavochkin Association (LA) in the configuration consisting of 10-m parabolic radio astronomical antenna made of carbon-fiber, F ocal and Device cabins of the scientific payload and on-board and ground complex of high data rate up-down radio link (VIRK). ... Then,radio astronomical tests were conducted using real radio sources. ... Space Radio Telescope . ... Data Processing . ...

ABSTRACT AND DEMO SUBMISSION FORM Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems Conference (ADASS) 1997 14 - 17 September 1997 ABSTRACT AND DEMO SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE: 7 July 1996 (Midnight CET) EMAIL COMPLETED FORM TO: adass@eso.org ALL ABSTRACT AND DEMO SUBMISSIONS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY FULL PAYMENT. ... Please fill out one copy of this form for each abstract or computer demo that you plan to present at the Conference. ... SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION OF SUGGESTED COMPUTER DEMO 3. ...