... Bad Astronomy . ... Mad Science . ... Site Info . ... Public Talks . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Who is this guy who calls himself "The Bad Astronomer?" ... First, yes, I am a real live astronomer (when people ask me what astronomers do, I tell them "They astronom !" ... These are emitted by powerful objects like black holes, exploding stars, and super-dense neutrons stars. ... Finally, am I really a bad astronomer? ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... Problem 5. ... See figure 1 for the light curve of these narrow Nitrogen lines. ... Figure out the behaviour of each parcel of gas, and then add them all up to find the light curve. 5.4 (3pts) Using expression from problem 5.2, derive the expression for the time after SN explosion date, when the first light from the ionised ring reaches Earth. Using the expression from problem 5.2, derive the expression for the time after SN explosion date when the maximum brightness of the ring occurs. ...

. September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 . May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 . January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 .

Crews of the Space Station "Mir" . ... First main crew on the Station Mir. ... Soyuz TM-2" . ... Second main crew on the Station Mir. ... Third main crew on the Station Mir. ... Fifth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Sixth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Tenth main crew on the Station Mir (175 days). ... Twelfth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Thirteenth main crew on the Station Mir (179 days). ... Copyrigth ї The People's Charity Foundation for the Preservation of the Space Station "Mir", 1999 . ...

In the conference room on October 28th: . click on the thumbnail photos to see larger size ones) . At the conference room on February 1st: . ... After the official part on February 2nd: . ... At the plenary session on August 6th: . At the regular and poster sessions on August 9th: . After all in working room on August 12th: . ...

... Measurement of the MASS detectors parameters with mass program January 24, 2015 [112707] . MASS/DIMM electronics. ... Turbina-core(D): Dimm User Guide. ... N.Shatsky, V.Kornilov, The revision of the MASS/DIMM star catalogue. ... О.Возякова, В.Корнилов, Н.Шатский, Новое программное обеспечение прибора MASS/DIMM. ... V.Kornilov, N.Shatsky, S.Potanin, O.Voziakova, B.Safonov Preliminary results of astroclimate parameters measurements at the Sternberg 2.5m telescope installation site. ...

... Space flight . ... 23.11.2006 . A flight aboard the IL-76-MDK flying laboratory for microgravity simulation is planned on November 23, 2006 . ... A flight aboard the IL-76-MDK flying laboratory for microgravity simulation is planned on October 19 - 20, 2006 . ... A flight aboard the IL-76-MDK flying laboratory for microgravity simulation is planned on September 21, 2006 . ... A flight aboard the IL-76-MDK flying laboratory for microgravity simulation is planned on July 27, 2006 . ... 15.12.2005 . ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. ... The success of PICARD launch re enforces our high level of appreciation of the quality of the DNEPR launcher and of the professionalism and efficiency of ISC Kosmotras. ... The distinguishing feature of the THEOS launch by a converted SS-18 ICBM (Dnepr LV) is that it was the first ISC Kosmotras mission from the Yasny launch site that headed southward to its Sun-synchronous target orbit. ...

... 2006 . ... Comparison of total ozone distribution in the high latitudes of both hemispheres SCAR XXIX Open Science Conference, 2006, 12-14 July, Hobart, Australia - Abstract Volume. ... Analyses of spectra, stability and eigenmode transverse small-scale oscillations in the inner Earth magnetosphere. 6th Open Conference of Space Projects Evpatoriya, September 2006, Abstracts . ... Ps6 pulsations in the Earth magnetosphere. 5th Open Conference of Space Projects Evpatoriya, September 2005, Abstracts . ...

... Students Life . ... University history . ... V.љN. Karazin . ... Karazin university . ... up until October 19, 2012 . Exhibiting works of Kharkiv photographers of late XIX ? ... From September 19 to October 19, 2012 V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University holds an exhibition of works of Kharkiv photographers of late XIX early XX. ... Venue: Museum of History of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, 4 Svobody Sq. ... up until April 2016 . ... 63rd Karazin University Student Sports Contest . ...

... Participants . ... Local Information . ... Registration and accomodation of participants . ... Session "Methods and instruments to measure/monitor major site properties" . ... Session "Methods and instruments, general issues" . ... Local excursions . ... Session "Results of ELT site testing programs - I" . ... Session "Results of recent and ongoing site programs" . ... Session "The site testing programs in Antarctica and in Arctic" . ... Departure of participants, local excursions . ...

... Photos . The annular eclipse . ...

... ST-ECF . ABOUT ST-ECF . ... After an initial agreement between NASA and ESA in 1977 and following Hubble's more than twenty years in space and 110,000 orbits of the Earth, the aim of this conference is to celebrate the huge contributions made by the Hubble observatory to our knowledge and understanding of the Universe. ... David Southwood . ... Robert O'Connell . ... Robert O'Dell . ... Questions and information: HST3@stecf.org . ... Maintained by HST 3 Webmaster <HST3@stecf.org> . ...

... LOCATION . ... The administrative centre, the library, scientific laboratories, computer center, hotel and apartment houses of an observatory are located in the settlement Nizhnij Arkhiz , which is situated in 25 kms to the south from a village Zelenchukskaya. ... It is desirable to come on conference by the following types of transport: . ... During the conference period it is supposed to conduct a public meeting of the section "Sun" with discussion of results of the researches made in 2005. ...

... September 17,2008 New parameter (removescatteredlight) is introduced to enable removing scattered light features by the task omgprep . May, 01, 2008 Modified the call to omgrism plot in order to produce the PostScript file with spectra extraction regions plotted over the grism rotated image. ... July 15, 2004: V1.0.7 Default options for the spectra extraction region are changed from 3 to 6 pixels to avoid the possibility of missing some of the spectra (SPR-3355) . ...

... MAO main . Info . e-EPS | Facts and Info from the European Physical Society | October 2015 . ... Тема: e-EPS | ... On 9 October 2015 the German Physical Society [DPG] organized a meeting between National Node representatives of the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies 2015 [IYL 2015] at the Magnus Haus in Berlin, Germany. ... Nominations are now open for the Edison Volta Prize of the European Physical Society [EPS]. ... Published by the European Physical Society . ...

... APT Activities and Science Results 3. ... APT Secretary Philip Edwards (ISAS) reviewed the aims of the APT (http://www.vsop.isas.ac.jp/apt/DefinitionAndAims.html). ... The Australia Telescope Compact Array, and Ceduna, Hartebeesthoek, Kashima, Mopra, Parkes, and Shanghai telescopes of the Asia-Pacific Telescope participated in these observations. ... In the absence of Tetsuo Sasao, Philip Edwards briefly described results of the APT 22 GHz observations conducted from October 1st to 5th, 1997. ...

The small solids. Asteroids or the small planetes . ... The comets. ... Ceneca the Young.Procuring about the nature.63 y. The comet is a celestial body of a great size, but a rare one... transparent. Sometimes there seen a core and the medium forms a kind of a tail, beard or dishevelled looks. ... The core is an ice body - conglomeration of frosted gas and dust. ... The comet state is variable: ones have the con tails, others the dust tails, and the third have both. ... Meteors and meteorites. ...

... Samara State Aerospace University Staff Efimova Ekaterina Andreevna . ... May 2015 - Co-organiser of Regional Student Contest 'Management' (Samara, Samara State Aerospace University); . ... December 2014 - Chair Organizing Committee, Inter-regional Student Contest "Change Management and Organizational Development in the Business" (Samara, Samara State Aerospace University); . April 2014 - Co-organiser of University Student Contest 'Management' (Samara, Samara State Aerospace University); . ...

... Asteroid . ... In case you didn't hear about it, which you probably didn't: On Jan. 7, an asteroid 1,000 feet across -- nearly three times the current diameter of Marlon Brando -- barely missed the Earth, which is most likely your planet of residence. ... What if this asteroid had hit the Earth? ... As it happens, the American Astronomical Society was holding a conference in Washington AT THE VERY SAME TIME as the asteroid nearly hit the Earth. ...