... A color image of the Andromeda galaxy always takes a little of my breath away: its golden yellow center, its bluish gossamer arms, its small, burr-like, fuzzy elliptical companion, M32. ... The beautiful images of Andromeda are a start; they give us a sense of what good form is for galaxies like our own. ... Meanwhile, radio astronomers have peered to the very center of the Galaxy and the hungry black hole there; the long radio wavelengths cut right through the dense underbrush of the Galactic...

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). ...

Large-Scale Structure of the local Universe with INTEGRAL observatory >200-300 , . ... It is now widely accepted, that practically every galaxy in the local Universe has supermassive black hole and some of these black holes are AGNs. ... 136 ( ) 49- . ... The map of the survey is shown on the left. ... Using Hard X-ray all-sky survey such important properties of nearby Universe as energetics of accretion to the supermassive black holes and large-scale mass distribution of matter were studied. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Observing . ... Sky this Month . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Cosmic Adventures . ... Planck steps closer to the cosmic blueprint . ... This all-sky image shows the spatial distribution over the whole sky of the galactic haze at 30 and 44 GHz, extracted from the Planck observations. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ...

... It is reasonable to expect that UV part of the irradiating spectrum is most influenced by the grain evolution (growth and sedimentation ) which marks the very initial stage of planet formation. 2 log J [erg s­1 cm­2] 1 0 -1 -2 -3 1000 BB 40 0 0 (A5 ) BB 20 0 00 (A5) Drai ne (A5 ) BP Ta u (A5) BB 40 0 0 (GS) BB 20 0 00 (GS) Drai ne (GS) BP Ta u (GS) Disk Model Density distribution is based on a 1+1D disk ... Green lines are used for a model with dust growth and sedimentation. ...

... Galaxies rotate and move in clusters as if a tremendous amount of unseen matter is present. But does dark matter exist in the greater universe too -- and if so, where? ... In the above frame from a computer simulation of our universe , a 300 million light-year slice shows dark matter in gray and galaxies as colored circles. ... Publications with keywords: universe - dark matter - 2dF survey - simulation . Publications with words: universe - dark matter - 2dF survey - simulation . ...

... If you still have a question or problem, post it to the comp.sys.hp.mpe newsgroup or the associated HP3000-L mailing list , where many Apache users and several contributors are more than willing to answer new and obscure questions about using Apache on MPE/iX. groups.google.com's newsgroup archive offers easy browsing of previous questions. ... MPELX51C - enhances the kill() function so that Apache can use it when the Apache parent UID is different from the Apache children UID (strongly recommended)...

... Astronomy in Ukraine Past, Present, and Future (MAO-2014) . July 17, 2014, Kyiv, Ukraine . ... of the Main Astronomical Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine . ... The Conference MAO-2014 is devoted to the 70th anniversary of the Main Astronomical Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (MAO NASU). ... The Conference will be held at the MAO NASU, Kyiv, Ukraine. ... Main Astronomical Observatory of NASU, Kyiv, Ukraine . ... Main Astronomical Observatory . ...

... arXiv.org . ... Here we present and analyse the properties of an updated sample of 37 ULP Cepheids observed in galaxies within a very large metallicity range of 12+log(O/H) from ~7.2 to 9.2 dex. ... The Origin of Color Gradients in Early-Type Systems and Their Compactness at High-z . ... Multiwavelength Observations of Markarian 421 in 2005 - 2006 . ... In addition to this, the well-sampled spectral energy distribution of Markarian 421 (1101+384) is presented for three different activity levels. ...

20-23 September 2016, St.Petersburg, Russia . ... Abstracts . Registration . ... Participants who wish to present a contribution to the conference are invited to submit title, abstract, and type of presentation (poster or 15 min talk including questions) along with the registration form. The deadline for the Abstracts and Early Registration is 30th June 2016 . ... Name and affiliation . Title: . ... Presentation . ... Yes No . ... Oral Poster . Presentation Title: . ... Poster Title: . ...

Pulverizarea termic, ISIM, Timioara, Romania (2000) FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF THE BONDCOAT INFLUENCE ON RESIDUAL STRESS DURING THE PLASMA THERMAL SPRAYING OF PARTIALLY STABILISED ZIRCONIA P. Fogarassy(1,2), F. Rotaru(1), N. Markocsan(1), B.B. Straumal(3) (1) Institutul Naional de C&D Нn Sudare i нncercri de Materiale (ISIM) Timioara, ROMANIA, (2) Universitatea "Politehnica" Timioara, ROMANIA (3) I.V.T. Ltd. ... Figure 4.7 present a detail of the normal X stress distribution. ...

NMW survey overview . Access image archive . ... The New Milky Way survey aims to detect bright (V<13.5) optical transients near the Galactic plane using an automated wide-field (8x6 deg.) system capable of surveying the whole Milky Way area visible from the observing site in one night. ... All images obtained during the transient search survey are available online (please use the image archive access form ). ... Images per field: . ... Images per night: . ... Milky Way imaging time: . ...

Blackholes Forum Message . ... Good Question. ... We really don’t know what causes gravity ( mass properties ) only how it works in the present universe state. ... It may be that you have just proven your assumption is wrong and gravity/mass properties do depend on the present universe state to exist. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Cepheids and star groupings Sternberg Institute, Moscow University, 1983 Professor, 1997 Employment: 2000 -present Main sciential fellow, Sternberg Astronomicl Institute (SAI) of Moscow State University 1989 - 2000 Head of the Department for Galactic and Variable Stars Researches, SAI 1986 - 1989: Leading Scientific Fellow, SAI 1973 - 1986: Senior Scientific Fellow, SAI 1960 - 1973: laborant, aspirant ... 22, 161, 1978 3) Star complexes. ... Astron. ... Large scale star formation in galaxies. ...

. Moscow Mathematical Journal . Published by the Independent University of Moscow . Editors: Yulij Ilyashenko and Michael Tsfasman . MMJ homepage has been moved to new location: www.ams.org/distribution/mmj/ . Download abstracts of volumes 1-2 (2001-2002) [ PDF 312 K ] . Moscow Mathematical Journal . is distributed by the . American Mathematical Society for the . Independent University of Moscow . Online ISSN 1609-4514 . 2002, Independent University of Moscow . Comments: mmj@mccme.ru

... Pulsars offer a variety of observables for study of interstellar scattering. Observations of scattering of nearby pulsars and intra-day variable quasars point to the existence of a component of the interstellar medium (ISM) which has properties quite different from the more distant, diffuse ISM. ... The time series of electric field emitted by the pulsar is convolved with an impulse-response function due to scattering, when sampled at the observer plane [1]. ... Nearby interstellar scattering. ...

Guest Editorial , July 2006 . Past ? Present ? Future . ... SETI, the quest for reasonable signals from Space, is aimed at the Past. ... From here on Earth, we can say with good reason that conducting both searches (SETI) and transmission (METI) of reasonable signals, we appear poised just halfway between the Past and the Future: namely, in the Present! ... This editorial was submitted in response to Their Past, Our Future , by SETI League executive director emeritus H. Paul Shuch. ...

GENERATOR TRANSFER SWITCH Page 1 of 9 Power Distribution: Normal Operating Conditions All site power comes into panel MDP on the loading dock. ... Figure 1 GENERATOR TRANSFER SWITCH Page 3 of 9 Under normal conditions, the transfer switch routes power from panel MDP to all loads in panels DPE (near Washer/Dryer) and SDP (in boiler room). ... GENERATOR TRANSFER SWITCH Page 5 of 9 Figure 3 Method #3 This method requires manual activation of the Generator and transfer switch. ... Generator should start. ...

... FileљStructure . ... After downloading all the catalogues, the paths to the various files should look like this: Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _0_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _1_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / default / stars _2_0v0_1.cat Installation Data Directory / stars / ... In this case, all the files would be in the <Installation Data Directory>/stars/default directory. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... The incoherent scatter method gives an opportunity to weasure and diagnose, in a most comprehensive fasion, ionospheric plasma parameters using ground-based instruments. This method uses powerful USW or SHF radars to provide information about the ionospheric vertical structure and dynamics. ...