... Our scientific interest is an accuracy of asteroid CCD observations obtained by amateurs and professional astronomers all over in the World. ... These data help us to analyse an accuracy of real CCD positions in the MPC Database. ... Do you test your observations of the small Solar System bodies permanently before sending them to the International Minor Planets' Center? ... Do you know a real accuracy of your positional CCD-observations in comparison with the other observatories' one ? ...

... 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. ...

... ASRAS HOME . ... Mees Observatory . ... Site . ... Weather forecast will be correct for the Farash Center . ... Through gracious donations from Marion and Max Farash and the Louis S. Wolk Foundation, ASRAS has been able to acquire a large piece of land well away from the city lights. ... The Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy consists of an education center, maintenance building and 6 working observatories on a 17 acre plot of land just off route 64 in the hamlet of Ionia, NY. ...

... Moore Observatory is a research and advanced teaching facility of the University of Louisville. ... The 24-inch Ritchie Chretien (RC24) telescope is a research instrument used by faculty and graduate students involved in studies of exoplanets, optical properties of the atmosphere, and the development of imaging and spectroscopic technology. ... Kent (CDK20S) are collaboratively operated by the University of Louisville and the University of Southern Queensland for both research and education. ...

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... NASA Astronaut (FORMER) . ... As an MVL team member, he conducted neurovestibular research on astronauts on the Spacelab Life Sciences 2 shuttle mission (STS-58). ... Beginning in January 2012, Robinson served as Director of the NASA Johnson Space Center Virtual Reality Laboratory as well as Chief of Aviation Safety for the Astronaut Office. ... Dr. Stephen Robinson has flown on four space shuttle missions and has served as a backup crew member for the fourth crew of the International Space Station:...

A Brief History of the Discovery of Cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts - draft april 17, 1995 - J.Bonnell In October of 1963 the US Air Force launched the first in a series of satellites inspired by a recently signed nuclear test ban treaty. ... The event appeared to be a cosmic gamma-ray burst but at the time the constellation of satellites did not have sufficient timing resolution at the trigger to make a good determination of direction to the burst source. ...

Institute of Electronics and Computer Sciences Riga, LATVIA "Eventech" Ltd, Riga, LATVIA Y. Artyukh, V.Vedin, E. Boole, V. Bespalko, G. Ozolinsh Presentation is supported by: European Regional Structural Fund WPLTN-2012 TECHNICAL WORKSHOP St. Petersburg, Russia, 24-28 September 2012 OUR SPECIALIZATION As known, Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR) provides observation data sets to satisfy the objectives of a wide range of scientific, engineering, and operational applications. ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... TelescopeClient Class Reference abstract . ... getEnglishName (void) const . ... getInfoString (const StelCore *core, const InfoStringGroup &flags) const . ... getJ2000EquatorialPos (const StelCore *core) const =0 . ... getEquinoxEquatorialPos (const StelCore *core) const . ... getJ2000GalacticPos (const StelCore *core) const . ... getSideralPosGeometric (const StelCore *core) const . ... getPositionInfoString (const StelCore *core, const InfoStringGroup &flags) const . ...

... 2, JUNE 2003 1039 Properties of a High-Tc dc SQUID Radiofrequency Amplifier Alexey S. Kalaboukhov, Michael A. Tarasov, Ants Lohmus, Zdravko G. Ivanov, and Oleg V. Snigirev Abstract--We present an experimental investigation of a radiofrequency amplifier based on a bicrystal high- dc SQUID designed for the frequency range 500­3000 MHz. ... Maximum power gain was found to be 16 dB at 520 MHz for a SQUID with 8 turn input coil. ... Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/TASC.2003.814145 T Fig. ...