Euro-Asian Astronomical Society . ... International Astronomy Olympiad . The First (Experimental) International Astronomy Olympiad was carried out by Euro-Asian Astronomical Society and took place at the Special Astrophysical Observatory of Russian Academy of Sciences (SAO RAS) in North Caucasus on November 1-8, 1996. ... Why is it sometimes better to use a small telescope in orbit around the Earth than it is to use a large telescope on a mountain top? ... Grades 11-12 . ... Russia) . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... When Venus is on the far side of the Sun, we see the entire near side lit by the Sun. ... When it is on the near side of the Sun, it shows a beautiful thin crescent, because it is between us and the Sun and we see the mostly unlit dark half. ... To see this for yourself, draw a circle one centimeter across, then, next to it, draw a circle 6 centimeters across. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

Weekly Bulletin on Solar and Geomagnetic Activity Highlights on 06 - 12.02.2012, Forecast on 13 - 20.02.2012, Carrington Rotations 2120 (06,28.02.2012) SOLAR SUNSPOT ACTIVITY OF THE LAST PERIOD WAS ON AVERAGE AND LOW LEVELS. ... ON THE VISIBLE SOLAR DISK DURING THE LAST WEEK THE FOLLOWING CORONAL HOLES WERE OBSERVED: --------------------------------------------------------------------- sign N end Х end S end W end EE R Observatories CH + N20L327 N10L325 N00L332 N20L330 11.02 1 KP, SDO, SOHO.. ...

... Magnetic storms online . ... Geomagnetic activity forecast . ... February : 2016 . ... No magnetic storm is expected . From 2 February 2016 to 28 February 2016 the following magnetic storms and disturbances are expected: . February 03, 2016 geomagnetic disturbances . ... February 08, 2016 geomagnetic storm of level G1 (minor) . ... February 16, 2016 geomagnetic disturbances 2 February 2016 - 28 February 2016 . ... Probability of a magnetic storm . ... Probability of a strong magnetic storm . ...

Unknown numbers are usually represented by letters of the alphabet . ... However, different letters are also used, often hinting at the quantity they represent-- v for an unknown velocity, T for an unknown time, m or M for unknown masses and F for an unknown force. ... An example of case (#1) is the ratio between the length of a circle and its diameter, a universal constant appearing in many equations (for example, Kepler's equation in section (12a)), whose value to 11 decimals is 3.14159265359.. ...

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 . ... Monday, February 13th, 2012 . ... Сделать это можно использую Map Tools проекта SOPAC (http://sopac NULL .ucsd NULL .edu/maps/) . ... Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 . ... You are currently browsing the Лаборатория лазерной интерферометрии blog archives for February, 2012. ... Наши публикации . ... Публикации за 2010 . Публикации за 2011 . Публикации за 2012 . ... February 2012 . ... Лаборатория лазерной интерферометрии is proudly powered by WordPress . ...

Microsymposium 38, MS083, 2003 (A4 format) MERCURY: LOCAL VARIATIONS OF THE PHOTOMETRIC RELIEF. ... Because of trajectory and pointing angle constraints the planet could be observed from Mariner 10 only over a small range of phase angles between about 75o and 110o. Therefore the photometric investigations are restricted to measuring the distribution of brightness on the Mercurian disk. ... Raw versions of real-time processing pictures FDS 0000984 and FDS 0000986 were used (images 196 and 202). ...

... The purpose of the meeting was to review the current status of project development and to discuss working plan for international cooperation on the stage of preparation to the launch. 22 foreign specialists participated in the meeting representing Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and USA. ... To define personal content of proposed working groups and to develop plan of their activity for 2003 year (15 November 2002, chairmen of working groups). ...

Natural Satellites Service. ... Apparent Encounters . of the Tycho-2 Catalogue stars and the main natural planetary satellites . ... Suggestions . ... Here we present the precalculated circumstances of the apparent encounters of the stars of the Tycho-2 Catalogue with the main satellites of Saturn (S1-S8) for the period from November 2004 to February 2010, and with the Galilean satellites of Jupiter for the period from November 2004 to October 2010. ...

Обзоры hep-ex: тематический рубрикатор . Экспериментальная проверка Стандартной Модели . ... Electroweak Precision Data - Global Higgs Analysis) . ... Как мы писали в статье "Последние дни Стандартной Модели?" , в последние годы точность экспериментов повысилась и обнаружились некоторые неузявки теории с экспериментом на уровне 2-3 стандартных отклонений. ... См. по этому поводу нашу статью Последние дни Стандартной Модели? ... В числе последних -- и возможная физика вне Стандартной Модели. ...

... In this paper we present the results of detailed B, V, R, I, and H study of the isolated nearby blue compact dwarf (BCD) galaxy NGC6789. Judging from the literature the observed galaxy has not been resolved into stars up to now. ... The distance of the galaxy, estimated from the tip of the red giant branch (TRGB) is 2.1 Mpc which places NGC6789 close to the Local Group. ... Key words: nearby galaxies: dwarf galaxies (NGC 6789): distance moduli: star content . ... Distance. ...

... Korolev, Moscow area. On February 28, 2006 RSC Energia hosted the training sessions of Brazilian citizen Marcos Pontes under the training program for the participant in space flight to the International space station (ISS) within 10th Visiting Crew. ... President of RSC Energia after S.P. Korolev, General Designer N.N. Sevastiyanov congratulated M. Pontes on his birthday during the joint training sessions presenting wrist-watch and memorable gold medal of the Corporation. ...

EPM-ERA2012 Lunar Ephemeris and selenodynamical parameters from LLR data(1970-2012) M.V. Vasilyev, E.I.Yagudina IAA RAS, St-Petersburg, Russia Reflector at the Moon The reflector 's positions at the Moon surface 3.5 m telescope at Apache station INTRODUCTION MODERN EPHEMERIDES: 1. ... IAA RAS, Russia-EPM-ERA2012 The present analysis of (17580) LLR observations, (time interval 1970, March - 2012, February) Model ( brief description). The dynamical model EPM-ERA has been developed by G.A. Krasinsky. ...

The revision of the MASS/DIMM star catalogue N. Shatsky, V. Kornilov March 16, 2008 Abstract The compilation of the (updated) version of the MASS (MASS/DIMM) device target catalogue is described. ... Then the list was cleaned according to following criteria: I. Remove stars too faint for a MASS device. ... Here the color equation of the Sternb erg device was taken: M AS S mag = V mag + 0.45 (B - V ); stars with M AS S mag > 3.2 were removed. ... This was made based on the GCVS4.2 catalogue data. ...

... Educational programs (English) . Educational programs (Russian) . ... Pre-university education . ... SSAU History . SSAU roadmap . ... The International Educational Exhibition AULA-2015 was held in Madrid from the 4th to the 8th of March. ... Samara State Aerospace University named after academician S. P. Korolev was represented at the exhibition by Ilya Kudryavtsev, Dean of the Faculty of Radio Engineering and Olga Klenkina, Assistant Professor of the Department of Social Systems and Law. ...

Regions designation | Regions models | ASCII files description . The real time visibility of the IB_TAIL relative to the Evpatoria and Panska Ves . ... The real time regions passing . ... The IB_TAIL geocentric distance as a function of the Moscow time (MT = UT + 3h) (Plot) . Geomagnetic local time in the IB_TAIL position as a function of the MT (Plot) . The IB_TAIL orbital data ASCII files . ... INTERBALL mission  ...

... 2015 - 2016 . ... Eugene Higgins Professor of Astrophysics, Princeton University . ... December 8, 2015 . ... November 10, 2015 . ... University of the Sciences in Philadelphia author . ... Amateur Astronomer . ... 2014 - 2015 . ... June 9, 2015 . ... Digital Planetarium and the 2012 Transit of Venus from Hawaii . 2013 - 2014 . ... International Occultation Timing Association . ... 2012 - 2013 . ... 2011 - 2012 . ... Princeton University . ... Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton, Inc., ...

The Stately Southerner 'Tis of a stately Southerner who flew the Stripes and Stars The whistling wind from west nor'west blew through our pitch-pine spars We had our larboard tacks on board as we hung upon a gale, Geble Island light shone bright from the Old Head of Kinsale. ... It was a bright snd a cloudless night, the wind blew fresh and strong As gaily o'er the Channel wave our good ship swept along. ... Paul Jones, the terror of the sea, will fly them on her coast!" ...

... Packages that use ImageStack . ... ImagePlus. setStack ( ImageStack stack) . ... ImagePlus. setStack ( ImageStack stack, int nChannels, int nSlices, int nFrames) . ... ImagePlus. setStack (java.lang.String title, ImageStack stack) . ... ImagePlus (java.lang.String title, ImageStack stack) . ... Projector. getByteRow ( ImageStack stack, int x, int y, int z, int width1, int width2, int[] line) . ... Projector. getRGBRow ( ImageStack stack, int x, int y, int z, int width1, int width2, int[] line) . ...

The Virgin. ... This is a double system with a long orbit and a period of 171 year. The maximum distance between them was 6" in 1925 and it will be 0,5" in 2011. The light of the each component is 3,5 of star value. Near the Virgin star r there is an interesting galaxy M 87 (or the radiogalaxy of the Virgin A) aproximetly the 9th star value. ... The most bright quasar (3C 273) lays in the Virgin, but it is able to see this quasar only in a big telescope. ...