Text can be included in the shell script by using a here document, a special form of input redirection. The << symbol is used to indicate that text should be read up to a given mark. For example: #!/bin/sh # this script outputs the given text before it runs cat << EOF This shellscript is currently under development, please report any problems to Danny (danny@cornflake.ed) EOF exec /usr/local/test/bin/test_version . ...

Mercury magazine is now digital only, with all of the same articles and features that appeared in the print version. The magazine will be formatted to download and include space for advertising. Our readers are directly involved in the mainstream of astronomy research and education. ... 86% are involved in astronomy education at some level . ... 1/4 page . ... Additional work includes resizing of ad material, reformatting or correcting electronic files and correction of advertiser errors. ...

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2000C in NGC 2415 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the Supernova links web page. ... Odd Trondal images . More images of SN2000C from CROSS (copies of several of the images below) . ... U of Iowa images . ... Odd Trondal image . ... vsnet-recent 49502 ] SN2000C recent (cont'd) . ...

... Mt Stromlo will resume its mantle as the home of Australian astronomy through the planned redevelopment, which includes the placement of two telescopes on Mount Stromlo and one at the ANU Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, reconstruction of heritage buildings and enhanced viewing facilities for the public, including a new virtual reality theatre. ... Mt Stromlo is not just an icon of Australian science, it is the workplace of number of the world?s leading researchers,? ...

Enter the model parameters in the left (control) frame and press the "Compute" button. ... To save the parameters, press the "Save locally" button in the control frame. Your browser will be asked to save the parameters of your model into a local file on your computer. After the file is saved, you may close your browser and have a cup of tea, then open this file it by your browser to continue working with the saved parameters. ...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... Bruce McCandless II (Captain, USN, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... He was a member of the astronaut support crew for the Apollo 14 mission and was backup pilot for the first manned Skylab mission (SL-1/SL-2). ... A veteran of two space flights, McCandless has logged over 312 hours in space, including 4 hours of MMU flight time. ... With the completion of this flight McCandless logged 191 hours in space (including 4 hours of MMU flight time). ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Meteors and Meteorites . ... Stars . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... This famous depiction of the Leonids was based on a first hand account of a meteor storm by a minister, Joseph Harvey Waggoner. ... In the autumn the Great Square of Pegasus is visible in the southern night sky. ... I hope this guide to the November night sky is helpful and have fun star sight-seeing! ... Tweets that mention The Leonid meteors: highlights of the November night sky | ...

The Calendar of Bloody A.tecs. Living in Central Mexico from the XII century to the being of the XVI century warlike A.tecs devoted much time to sciences including astronomy. For needs of agriculture A.tecs, using the knowledge received from the forecomers, developed the exact calendar system. 52 years of the moon-and-the sun cycle formed the basis of it (something like our conception of "a century"). ... A.tecs year was divided into 18 months with 20 days each. ... Mesopotamian astronomy. ...

... Radiation mechanisms of astrophysical objects: classics today . ... The meeting will be held in the Conference Hall of the historical building of the Saint-Petersburg State University . It is located in the very center of the Saint-Petersburg city close to the most sights, including the Hermitage, the Peter and Paul fortress being the cradle of the city, and the famous Neva-embankment. ... Detailed information on the possible ways to reach the conference venue is given here . ...

... Geminids 13Dec14 (peak night, 2 of 2) . I have not spent much time on post yet. This composite includes 14 meteors AFTER the meridian flip, Western sky. 14 images combined, each were 20 seconds, f/2.8, ISO 400,14mm lens, crop sensor Canon Rebel, on equatorial mount (with poor alignment), Northboro, Mass. 11:45PM to 3:12AM, then the clouds came in. ... Logon to post a follow-up comment or review comments from others . Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... Main field of scientific activities: photometric investigations of various stars, close binary stellar systems and other astronomical objects, including research with use of fast photoelectric photometry with a high time resolution till 1 millisecond. ... New portable photometer . ... The system photometer + PC will ensure recording of the light flux from objects under study with a high time resolution down to 1 ms. To see a components of this New photometer as they looked recently, click on. ...

Most of the galaxies visible in this Hubble image are members of a huge cluster called CLASS B1608+656, which lies about 5 billion light-years away. But the field also contains other objects that are both significantly closer and far more distant including two gravitational lenses dubbed Fred and Ginger. ... Fred, also known more prosaically as [FMK2006] ACS J160919+6532, lies near the lens galaxies in CLASS B1608+656, while Ginger ([FMK2006] ACS J160910+6532) is markedly closer to us. ...

... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...

... Each is linked to 3-6 detailed files, telling a more complete story, and those in turn may have other links, including history sections which tell about the related history. ... Each is linked to either the next item in sequence, or else to the related historical overview. ... You can also link here to a self-contained overview of the early history of magnetism...note that links to all files are given in their proper order on the home page, linked here and also at the end of any "Exploration" file. ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Fees . ... 2/3-m Telescope . ... Irvin M. Winer . ... Site . ... Telescope Aperture / Mount . ... 20,000 . ... Meade 20-inch MAX on MAX Mount . ... Housing in our automatic observatory at our site near Sonoita, Arizona . ... Telescope (you provide the telescope, mount, control computer, cables, etc.) ... Long distance telephone charges for calls initiated by your computer or staff on Winer telephones . ... 2013 Winer Observatory. ...

... Top Attractions of Russia . ... We sincerely hope the situation will improve and we are planning to include these regions as soon as it becomes possible. ... Southern Urals (including Bashkir State Reserve) . ... Eastern Sayan Mountains (including Tunka Range) . ... Altai Mountains (including Lake Teletskoe, Altai State Reserve, Katun Range) . ... Sub-Polar and North Urals and virgin forests of North of European Russia (including Yugyd-Va National Park and Pechora-Ilych National Reserve) . ...

... The on-board TV system produced about 1500 images, including the close-up pictures of the comet nucleus from a distance ~ 8000 km. ... TV data were processed by international team, including the USSR, Hungary, France, GDR and USA scientists. ... The Image Processing SW for this system was developed by Planetary Data Image Processing Lab personal under RSX11M. Some image processing results are presented below. ... The nucleus shape definition. ... The jets definition. ... The nucleus size definition....

A very unusual weather pattern occurred in the Pacific Northwest Sept 26,27 and 28 but almost no one noticed (including most of the TV weather guys). ... As a result, although it was clear and sunny, day times highes in the region were around 65 and it was close to freezing in many locations (Frost in September in the Willamette Valley is unusual). This culminated with Eugene setting the all time record low for the month of September on Sept 28. ...

Prague, August 16, 2006 . ... The GCVS has no IAU financial support since 1994, so we are not discussing money. ... However, it must be finished, with a new modern version prepared for all 'old' GCVS stars, including those from Name-Lists, with current knowledge incorporated and improved classification system applied. ... Also, people like GCVS star names, use them, and want their discoveries to be named. We can ask other people, with better resources than in Russia, to continue. ...