... A steel needle stroked with such a "lodestone" became "magnetic" as well, and around 1000 the Chinese found that such a needle, when freely suspended, pointed north-south. ... On Earth one needs a sensitive needle to detect magnetic forces, and out in space they are usually much, much weaker. ... More about magnetism . ... We can trace in space (in our imagination, at least!) the lines one obtains when one "follows the direction of the compass needle." ... Compass needles outlining field lines . ...

... Report on Cosmic Call 1999 . ... Cosmic Call Sessions . ... This Report outlines methodology, hard- and software, which were developed to transmit first public Interstellar messages from Evpatoria Deep Space Center (EDSC), and describes four Cosmic Call Sessions, which were fulfilled in EDSC on May 24 and June 30 - July 1, 1999. ... Each Cosmic Call consists of two parts. ... Dutil Message, . ... The software for gathering all messages and creating the Cosmic Call stream, was written on C language. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... All the other search engines were no help when I searched on words like "egg standing equinox" (frustratingly, most returned my own webpage about it ). ... In China, the first day of spring is called Li Chun , and they reckon it to be roughly six weeks before the vernal equinox. As loyal Bad Astronomy readers already know, in most countries, the equinoxes and solstices do not mark the beginning of seasons ; America is odd in that we say that Spring begins on the equinox. ...

... University history . ... V.љN. Karazin . ... July, 2016 . New Program: BS in International Relations and Regional Studies . V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University is pleased to invite future students to apply for a new speciality: BS in International Relations, Social Communication and Regional Studies (educational program International Relations and Regional Studies ) offered by the School of International Economic Relations and Travel Business. ... up until April 2016 . ... 2016?: ...

... Observing . ... Solar Observing . ... April 3 (SUN) - Solar Observing, Central Park , Manhattan . ... APRIL'S SKY . ... Lecture Series at the American Museum of Natural History The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the .. ... The€аAmateur Astronomers Association of New York€аwas organized in 1927 to promote the study of Astronomy, emphasizing its cultural and inspirational value. ...

The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide | ... AstroGuide Listing . ... Out of business or simply vanished without a trace. Stellarscapes - No Longer In Business 472 . ... Web . www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | Advertise on Astronomy Net | ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . are trademarks of John Huggins ...

ADASS 97 Final Program . ... Program At-A-Glance . ... Registration; Poster and Demo set-up . ... Session 1: Computational Astrophysics etc. ... COFFEE BREAK / POSTERS / DEMOS . ... Session 2: Applications . ... LUNCH BREAK / POSTERS / DEMOS . ... Session 3: Computational Infrastructure . ... Session 5 : Data Analysis Applications . ... BOF Room A . ... Session 7 : Data Flow and Scheduling - I . ... LUNCH BREAK / POSTERS . ... COFFEE BREAK / POSTERS . ... Session 10: Astrostatistics/Data Bases . ...

CATWALK INSTALLATION: AUGUST 18, 1999 . The catwalk is being installed to provide access to the soon-to-be new HVAC/environmental infrastructure. Aug. 17: the preparation for the installation of the new catwalk included cutting the tiedowns for the pier grating and providing support straps for the utility pipe. ... The crew from Basin Pipe and Metal (local Alamogordo business) sets up the safety barrels around the work area and begins to offload the catwalk. ...

... ASA . ... Master net Homepage . ... SAI MSU 20-21 March 2014 . ... Homepage . ... YaB-100 conferences . online . ... YaB-100 conferences, March 20 morning session. YaB-100 conferences, March 20 evening session. ...

STAR FIELDS Newsletter of the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston Including the Bond Astronomical Club Established in 1934 in the Interest of Telescope Making & Using Vol. ... Mirror making activities at the clubhouse on Thursday nights continues at a feverish pitch as evidenced by the amount of hot pitch dripped on the stovetop, dutifully noted by club members. ... Member-at-Large BRUCE BERGER displayed the restored Celestron C8 donated by J. Douglas Brown, a long-time member of the ATMoB. ...

... In the experiment the following physical phenomena are proposed to be demonstrated in microgravity: . ... a series of the experiment sessions with Letauschaya Tarelka device); . ... Faza device; . ... check for the following onboard the ISS RS: a capability to demonstrate the action of physical laws of dynamics of reactive and gyroscopic forces on ellipsoid (Letauschaya Tarelka device) rotating in the unsupported medium in microgravity, with video record of its behavior in the station module; . ...

... Latest update: 15 Aug 2014) . ... Conference dinner . ... The Journ es 2014 will be organized by Pulkovo Observatory , Pulkovskoe Shosse 65, St. Petersburg, Russia; B = 59 o 46' 19", L = 30 o 19' 35". ... See an overview showing the airport, Pulkovo Observatory and the metro station "Moskovskaya" (blue/M2 line at the Metro map ) and read transportation details below. ... It is located in less than 10 min walk from metro station "Moskovskaya" and in about 15 min by bus from Pulkovo Observatory. ...

Dear Colleagues, As you know, JENAM-2007 will take place in Yerevan, Armenia. ... JENAM-2007 will consist of 6 Plenary sessions (invited reviews on hot topics of modern astrophysics, 8 EAS Symposia, and 7 Special Sessions (SPS). ... The opening and closing sessions, EAS symposia and special sessions will be organized in the conference halls and auditoria of the Yerevan State University (YSU). ... The proceedings of the JENAM-2007 will be published in the EAS proceedings series in 2008. ...

... The UNIVERSAT-2009 Symposium (28 September - 1 October 2009) will cover a wide variety of topics centered around the theme "University satellites in space sciences education", and is meant to inform the entire university and space-interested community on the new initiatives and university satellites projects in space sciences and technology education. ... I. Space Sciences Education: . ... Hands-On Space Exercises, . ... Cooperation Ideas in Space Sciences Education and Public Outreach. ...

... 3rd ISCC) Kunming, China, Oct. ... THIRD INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF CHRONOBIOLOGY AND CHRONOMEDICINE Kunming , China , October 7-12, 1998 REGISTRATION FORM This form should be typewritten Participant Title (tick): Prof. _ Dr. _ Mr. _ Mrs. _ Miss _ Ms. _ Surname: _______________ ... ____________________ Given name(s): ______________________ Country: _____________________ Nationality: ________________________ Registration fees: Participant Companion N of companions Amount U.S . $300 ...

Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... библиотека . архив RSN . ... Ru.Space.News: . Апрель 1998 . ... Дата: 20 апреля 1998 (1998-04-20) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Space Access '98 Detailed Schedule Привет всем! ... Дата: 20 апреля 1998 (1998-04-20) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: April 21 Space Science Update: "Planets Under Construction" Привет всем! ... Дата: 20 апреля 1998 (1998-04-20) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Sky Telescope News Bulletin - April 17, 1998 Привет всем! ...

... Undaunted, and hopeful that our club's observatory at Washington Crossing State Park, Titusville, NJ enjoyed better conditions, I set off. A few minutes later I arrived at the park and met my fellow AAAP club members Brian Van Liew and Bill Murray already there and set up awaiting the sunrise. ... Mark Jaworsky Simpson Observatory (609) 737-2575 From the Editor As you see in the Masthead, a new club officer has been installed (Secretary, Mark Jaworsky) and we have started a new year of AAAP. ...

Moscow - Novosibirsk (+3 Msc) 30 July D9-807 Departure 01:55 Arrival 09:00 First class --- Business class + Econom class + booking Sheremetievo-1 SU-805 Departure 10:10 booking Sheremetievo-1 Tolmachevo Boeing 737700 First class -- Flight time : 03 50 Business class + Econom class + Tolmachevo Arrival 17:00 -86 First class -- Flight ...

Home About Meade Product Information Dealer Locator Customer Support Investor Relations Dealer Support Employment Opportunities Site Map . Meade Instruments Corporation . ... The Autostar/LX200 Command Set . ... The LX200 Command Set may be used to write custom software for remote operation of an LX200 telescope with a personal computer. ... The name Meade and the Meade logo may be used only with permission from Meade Instruments Corporation. ... Autostar Downloads . ... product information | ...

You know you're a Deep Sky Observer when.. ... You consider Jupiter 'light pollution'. ... You refuse to use the ladder with your 20" f/6 at the Winter Star Party stating, "If I use that, the objects are too far north." ... You spend most of your time looking at or for objects you can barely see. Your favorite objects are objects you can barely see. ... You view a major earthquake as an opportunity for a close-in dark-sky star party. ... You believe M13 ruined your dark adaptation. ...