... 2005 December 20 . Star Trails Above Mauna Kea . ... Explanation: Is there a road to the stars? Possibly there are many, but the physical road pictured above leads up to the top of a dormant volcano that is a premier spot on planet Earth for observing stars and astronomical phenomena. ... During that time, the rotation of the Earth made the stars far in the distance appear to have long star trails . ... About APOD | ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ...

In Siberian town Irkutsk the 1 st Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad (APAO) has been held on December 4-11, 2005. APAO is a new Olympiad which was founded in the spring 2005 an international regional programme in line with the International Astronomy Olympiad. ... China - 8 students . ... Irkutsk region (host) - 9 students . ... Founding of the Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad . ... Dr. Michael G. Gavrilov, Founding Chairman and Coordinator of the Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad (APAO) . ...

... ASRAS HOME . Radio Astronomy . ... About ASRAS . ... Our Observing Site . ... 2015 Mees Tour Guides . ... We're offering Regular Tours (a presentation on astronomy geared to a general audience, followed by a tour of the observatory and (hopefully!) observing of several objects, which may include the Moon, planets, nebulae, star clusters and perhaps galaxies), and Kids' Tours (a more interactive presentation specially aimed at youngsters plus the observatory tour and observing) as in prior years. ...

... Main page News People . ... Master . ... About Space Monitoring Laboratory, scientific directions, instruments, contacts . ... 27.02.2012 . ... MASTER-II Observatory, Kislovodsk (C41): 744 observations of 228 objects from January 22 2012 to February 4 2012 . MASTER-II Observatory, Tunka (C94): 505 observations of 198 objects from January 25 2012 to February 3 2012 . MASTER-II Observatory, Blagoveshchensk (D54): 207 observations of 98 objects from January 22 2012 to February 4 2012 . ...

University Satellites and . Space Science Education . General information Date and Location Objectives of the meeting Sponsoring Organizations International Advisory Committee Local Organizing Committee Deadlines Addresses Hotels & Accommodation Venue Visas Social Programme . ... contact Organizing Committee ( universat2006@srd.sinp.msu.ru ) as soon as possible. ... Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University, 2005-2006 . ...

... This year's eclipse is unique in duration. ... Although, at the present time, there are 6 solar observatories belonging to leading space agencies in orbit around the Earth, the eclipse of 22 July, 2009, will only be seen by two of them: the Russian CORONAS-PHOTON satellite equipped with TESIS telescopes and Japan's HINODE satellite fitted with an XRT space telescope. ... TESIS will be the first of the two devices (and the very first on Earth) to witness the solar eclipse. ...

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European Astronomical Society(EAS): NEWS Dear Colleagues, Please find enclosed some information of interest. ... We would also like to remind you that the time is appropriate to renew your membership for 2006 (see our Web page for procedures). ... And do'nt forget that, in between messages, the latest news can always be found on our Web page: http://www.iap.fr/eas/index.html With kind regards, Michel Dennefeld ************************************************************ Content 1. ...

NOVAC Newsletter - Reflections On 1982 . Articles | ... Richard Lawson . ... Attending this observation was Nils Thomas, John Huggins, Richard Lawson, Bob Koberg and his kids, David Edwards and Bryan Bloomer. ... Nils, John, Richard and A.J. Piccillo met for the July lunar eclipse. ... Twelve days later Nils, John, Richard, and Ian Babcock attended a scheduled NOVAC observation. ... Attending were Nils, John, A.J., Richard and Blaine Korcel. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ...

System of astrometric databases of Pulkovo observatory. ... The purpose of these observations is the determination of precise coordinates of Solar system bodies, which is necessary for development and improvement of motion theories, and for studying the evolution of the Solar system. ... Accuracy of photographical observations is about 0.2-0.3 arcsec for equatorial coordinates and 0.1-0.3 for relative coordinates of planetary satellites, depending on object and observational conditions. ...