NASA Press Release 96-84: NASA Selects Astronaut Class of 1996 . NASA Press Release 96-162: International Candidates Join 1996 Astronaut Class . JSC Press Release 96-022: Astronaut Class of 1996 Reports for Duty . ... U.S. Navy . Mission Specialist . ... Yvonne D. Cagle, M.D. Civilian . ... Charles J. Camarda, Ph.D. Civilian . ... Sandra H. Magnus, Ph.D. Civilian . ... Michael J. Massimino, Ph.D. Civilian . ... Donald R. Pettit, Ph.D. Civilian . ... John L. Phillips, Ph.D. Civilian . ...

... M-2 Origin of Algebra . ... 1) Isolate x in each equation and find its value, following the . rule that "when equal operations are performed on both . ... Write down a new equation for each step. ... For operations applied to both sides: (+2) add 2 . ... Solve once by (a) expressing y of one equation in terms of x, then . ... You may furthermore add one equation to the other, or subtract it: because the quantities you add or subtract to both sides are equal, what is left is also a valid equality. ...

... Students come to class with an understanding of how the world works. ... The teacher observes how the students are approaching a problem, the kind of questions they are asking and how they answer them, what concepts are solid and which ones are still evolving. ... In a constructivist class the activities the students do are relevant to them and the unit they are learning, i.e. they have to use the knowledge acquired as a tool to solve the larger question they are trying to answer. ...

... Polish scientists at the Space Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences, in Wroclaw, south-west Poland, have constructed an instrument called SphinX (short for Solar PHotometer In X-rays), which is an X-ray spectrophotometer, that will obtain spectra in the energy range 0.5--15 keV in 256 energy channels with frequency of up to 100 times a second. ... SphinX is part of a package of instruments known as TESIS (PI Prof. Sergei Kuzin, Lebedev Institute, Moscow). ... Space Research Centre, . ...

DIGITAL WDC EXCHANGE FORMAT . FOR OBSERVATORY 1.0 MINUTE VALUES 1. ... DATA-1 .. DATA-60 are 1-minute values of the given element for that hour. ... Typically, digital 1-minute values received by WDCs from organizations operating automatic magnetic observatory instruments are averages of more frequendy sampled values, e.g. 10-second point samples. ... If the method used to obtain 1-minute average values is important to a user, the WDC will assist in determining the exact procedure applied. ...

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... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2007 November 6 . An X Class Flare Region on the Sun . Credit: TRACE Project , NASA . Explanation: Why does the Sun flare? ... This close up of an active region on the Sun that produced a powerful X-class flare was captured by the orbiting TRACE satellite . ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

... 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. ...

Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM B. Safonov Sternberg Astronomical Institute Moscow State University Comprehensive Characterization of Astronomical Sites, 2010 B. Safonov (Moscow State University) Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM SITE 2010 1 / 17 Why observe in twilight with MASS/DIMM? ... ASM includes 3 devices sensitive to background: guider, DIMM and MASS. B. Safonov (Moscow State University) Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM SITE 2010 2 / 17 Background in guider. ...

... Therefore, the observatory supports educational events, occured in the SAO, including astronomical and astrophysical schools, lectures and excursions at the SAO's telescopes. ... Thursday 9-00 Breakfast 9-30 Opening of the School and Astronomical Olimpiad 10-15 Photo of particapants (near the SAO entrance) 10-30 Lecture about Specail Astrophysical observatory. Chentsov E.L. 13-30 Lunch 14-00 Excursion to historical places of Nizhnij Arkhyz 18-00 Dinner 19-00 Acquaintance evening. ...

Биолого-химические профильные классы . ... В текущем году производится набор в 8, 9 и 10-й профильные биологохимические классы. Для поступления необходимо пройти тестирование: для 8-го класса - по биологии, для 9-го и 10-го классов - по биологии и химии. Кроме результатов тестирования учитывается, также, успеваемость ученика. Для участия в тестировании родители ученика должны подать заявление специалисту по профильному направлению Горбатенковой Н.В. и предъявить дневник ученика. ...

... A language centre has helped move a group of Russian academics a step closer to realising their ambition of studying for a prestigious research degree in the UK. The scholars from Samara State Aerospace University lacked the English language skills needed to study at Glynd?r University for a PhD, one of the highest academic qualifications. ... This has seen Glynd?r University Professor Richard Day, Professor of Composites, visit Russia to deliver guest lectures to students at Samara. ...

The Star called the Sun. The Sun as the star . ... The visible star value . ... Spectrum class . ... 149 597 870 km . ... The Solar energy sourse is the core transformation of the Sun, where temperature is 15 000 000 K. The energy from inside is carried by irradiation and then in the external layer with 0,2 Ra of thikness - by convection. ... The Earth, situating far from the Sun (149 mil km), receives about 2.1017 W of the Solar beam energy (see item "The Solar constant" ). ...

... Astronomes Amateurs du Luxembourg a.s.b.l. " We bring the Universe to you ! Founded in 1971 by a group of enthusiasts and star aficionados, our association is now counting more than 130 members.As a national association we attract hobby astronomers from the whole country to our regular night-sky observations and to the meetings in our club at Dudelange. ... by topic : PDF File Download (360KB) . ... Article about AAL in "Le Quotidien" newspaper of Juli 21 2005 - PDF File Download (132KB) . ...

... Dept. for Physics of Planetary Systems . ... Laser station . ... Built a network of laser stations (LLS), radio (GNSS) satellites and observation radiointerferometrychnyh observations of quasars (VLBI) ( YA.S. Yatskiv, Medvedsky MM, AA Pace, EE Volvach, YL Kokurin in collaboration with workers in other entities) . ... БЂў Laser station observation satellites is the global network of service stations of the International Earth rotation and conducts active surveillance for international programs. ...

... 2 Telescop e finder Do not rely on that the nominal alignment of coordinate system Auto Alignment made on stars will serve a long time. ... The Meade telesc tages: 1) there is no possibility to common error in the telescope soft system, when telescope moving in ope parking using command :hP# has the following disadvanobtain information on the completion of this procedure, 2) a often leads to tripping-over a limiter and to loss of coordinate a horizontal coordinate system. ... Home Position. ...

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... 1915QB4_C22v12p1___ Informations. relative to: J1-Io: 201, J2-Europe: 134, J3-Ganymede: 85 reference frame: astrometric centre of frame: topocentre epoch of equinox: date time scale: GMT (UT1=GMT+12h) reduction: no information coordinates: apparent distance, position angle diff. refraction: removed receptor: heliometer telescope: Refractor, F = 2.5 m, D = 17.8 cm observers: Gill David, Finlay W.H. data included in standard data file: no Comments. no information Format. ... Year of the observation 4....

Determination of the orbits and estimation of the masses of ADS 7251 and ADS 5983 ( Gem) Natalia A.Shakht, Elena A.Grosheva, Denis L.Gorshanov. ... For ADS 7251 we have used the observations of W. and O. Struve 1821­1878 years (see Fig. ... In the motion of ADS 5983 our astrometric observations have been shown perturbations with period from 5.6 to 6.1 years, which are repeated during all interval of observations and assumed the presence of unseen component with low limit of the mass equal to 0.2 M . ...

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: . ...