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MAIN PAGE . ... Nova Cygni August 1975! ... 1975/76: Comet West! ... Dr. Richard West (4th from left) & AAL members visiting SES Betzdorf on occasion of our club's 25th anniversary - October 1996 . Comet West Information . ... It was the brightest comet visible from Earth since Comet West in 1976. ... 1997: Comet Hale-Bopp! ... Thus Comet Hale-Bopp never got closer to Earth than Earth gets to the Sun. ... Comet Hale-Bopp JPL Page . ... 1999: Total solar eclipse over Luxembourg! ...

... Transient large-scale chains of August 22, 1996 in four SOHO/EIT channels. At least two large scale chains go from the active zone 1 near the S-E limb where the 1N/C4.5 LDE event , long-duration two-component microwave GRF burst , and the large loop-like CME took place several hours before. ... Large-scale chains of August 22, 1996 in EUV, soft X-ray and microwave ranges. ... A modified SOHO/EIT movie at 195 A showing the evolution of the EUV large-scale chains during August 21-23, 1996. ...

... 78Mingaliev+ J/A+A/370/78 RATAN-600 NCP bright radio sources (Mingaliev+, 2001) ================================================================================ Observations of the bright radio sources in the North Celestial Pole region at the RATAN-600 radio telescope. ... The flux densities of 171 sources in the Declination range +75deg +88deg are presented; typical flux density errors are 5-10 percent including calibration errors. ... Flux density at 2.3GHz 48- 52 F5.3 Jy e_S2.3GHz ? ...

... Master . ... SAI MSU . Conference was supported by PLC "MO "OPTIKA" . ... Morning session . Chair Hugo Levato (ICATE, Argentina) . ... Vladimir Lipunov ( MSU , SAI ) . ... Evgeniy Gorbovskoy (MSU, SAI) & . А lexander Belinskiy (MSU, SAI) . ... Chair Claudio Mallamaci (OAFA, Argentina) . ... Using MASTER Net in the MSU educational process . ... Chair Victor Kornilov (MSU, SAI) . ... Nikolay Budnev (ISU ) . ... Excursion to the Moscow Kremlin . ... Joint MASTER and Russian Pereplet session. ...

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XMM­Newton CCF Release Note XMM­CCF­REL­291 Modifications to EMOS Bad Pixel Table M.J.S. Smith August 8, 2012 1 CCF Components Name of CCF VALDATE EVALDATE Blocks Changed CAL Version XSCS Flag EMOS1 BADPIX 0034 2012­07­21T18:55:33 -- BADPIX NO EMOS2 BADPIX 0026 2012­07­21T18:55:33 -- BADPIX NO 2 Changes These CCFs reflect the currently uploaded MOS Bright Pixel Table. Since the cooling of the MOS detectors in rev 533, there has been a slow but steady increase in the number of noisy pixels. ...

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... Moscow, August 26-31, 2012 . ... August 28 Tuesday, 9:30 . Evgeny M. Beniaminov (Moscow, Russia) The Galileo Invariance of Diffusion Scattering of Waves in the Phase Space . ... Alexei P. Davydov (St.-Petersburg, Russia, in Russian ) Estimating the computational complexity of Grigoriev's algorithm for solving tropical systems . ... August 30 Thursday, 12:40 . ... Vladimir V. Podolskii (Moscow, Russia) and Dima Grigoriev (Lion, France) Complexity of tropical and min-plus linear prevarieties . ...

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