National Aeronautics and Space Administration . Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center . ... William A. Anders (Major General, USAF Reserve, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... EDUCATION: Received a bachelor of science degree from the United States Naval Academy in 1955 and a master of science degree in Nuclear Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, in 1962. ...

RELATIVE SUNSPOT NUMBERS Description of Data from SGD Explanation of Data Reports: Relative Sunspot Numbers -- The relative sunspot number is an index of the activity of the entire visible disk of the Sun. ... The provisional daily Zurich relative sunspot numbers, Rz, were based upon observations made at Zurich and its two branch stations in Arosa and Locarno and communicated by M. Waldmeier of the Swiss Federal Observatory. ... This indicates the uncertainty above and below the predicted number. ...

... The behaviour of the polarization efficiency (see Eq. ( 14 )) for non-absorbing and absorbing spheroids is shown in Fig. 11 for the case when a maximum polarization is expected (PF alignment, ). ... Figure 11: Polarization efficiency against for prolate and oblate spheroids with and , picket fence orientation, . The size/shape effects are illustrated. ... Figure: Polarization efficiency as a function of particle equivolume radius for prolate core-mantle spheroids with and , PF orientation, . ...

To see a Russian version of this page, click here . ... Graduated from Moscow State University (MSU), Faculty of Physics in 1976. Ph.D. degree - 1988, MSU. 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 . ... Send your mail to: tem@sai.msu.ru ...

The XV_VTDF is a viewer for TDF format files (extension to TIFF 6.0 format for storage of high-resolution satellite data). More information about TDF format and relevant topics, as well as satellite data in this format you may receive from Space Monitoring Information Support lab (Space Research Institute, Moscow, Russia) . ... XV_VTDF <filename> - load TDF file at startup (default size) . ... The XV_VTDF operates with fixed-size satellite images in TDF format. ... Back to SMIS Home Page . ...

The 6th INTEGRAL Workshop . The Obscured Universe . ... Travel support . Past workshops . ... Visa support . ... All foreigners are required to obtain visas to enter Russia. If you travel alone, the cheapest option (saves you $30) is to obtain a "business visa" using an official invitation from IKI. ... The ESA representatives can obtain an official invitation for a "business visa" from the ESA Office in Moscow. ... If you travel alone, IKI can generate an invitation for "business visa". ...

... I. Сведения из коммутативной алгебры. ... Нетеровы кольца, спектр кольца, носитель модуля. ... Локализация: определение, спектр локализации кольца, точность функтора локализации, локальность свойства точности последовательности, локализация Hom'ов. ... Определение и оценки в коротких ТП. ... ВЕ] D. Buchsbaum, D. Eisenbud. ... J. Algebra 1973, v.25 N.2, p. 259-268. ... Algebra structures for finite free resolutions, and some structure theorems for ideals of codimension 3. ... Finite free resolutions....

THE PHOTOMETRIC RESEARCHS OF THE MERCURY'S SURFACE BY MEANS OF DIGITAL MODELS. ... The surface brightness of Mercury was measured Danjon (1933, 1949, 1953) and Harris (1961) in phase angle 3o-123o. The analysis of the various data of the integral photometric gives the results of determination of the main photometric constants for Mercury. ... THE PHOTOMETRIC RESEARCHS OF THE MERCURY'S SURFACE: S.G. Pugacheva The surface brightness of the Mercurian images was established on the geologic map Mercury. ...

... Imaging GRIN Rod Lens (HAG's) | Relay Rod Lens (LAG's) | ... The Refractive Index Distributions (RID) in GRIN lens preforms are made by multi-stage optimized ion-exchange diffusion between silicate mineral glasses and salt melts. ... In the LAG lenses - L ow A perture GRIN the nature of the changing of refractive index in glass via ion-exchange lies mainly in molecular volume increase. ... LAG lenses are specially treated to create the dark anti-flick surface coating (Fig.2). ...

... Integrated superconducting submm receivers and spectrometers. ... Development, study and optimization of the superconducting phase locked Local Oscillator for integrated spectrometer. ... Superconducting Integrated Submm Spectrometer for Laboratory Applications. ... Development, study and optimization of the superconducting phase locked Local Oscillator . ... The objective is to develop and study a superconducting Local Oscillator (LO) for an integrated submm spectrometer . ...

... the radiative transfer equation (RTE) for the randomly-irregular magnetized plasma has been derived on the base of general grounds of the multiple scattering theory . ... Solutions of several absolute tasks of the scattering theory have been obtained (on the optical depth of the ionospheric plasma layer, on the value of radio wave anomalous attenuation, on anomalous refraction, on the backscattered signal intensity for the source being placed within a plasma layer). ...

... Events . ... Occultations by Kuiper Belt Objects . ... Thursday, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:00 PM . A stellar occultation occurs when a solar system body passes between a star and an observer. ... The atmospheres of the major planets, three of the four planetary ring systems, and numerous asteroids have been probed with stellar occultations. ... With stellar occultation data we can also probe for close companions and possible tenuous atmospheres. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...