NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER ORAL HISTORY PROJECT BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET NAME: John E. Jack Riley O RAL H ISTORY: 9 October 2002 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: B.S. in Journalism, University of Kansas , Lawrence, Kansas , 1950 PRE- NASA EXPERIENCE: U.S. Navy (1942-1946) Reporter and Copy Editor, Kansas City Kansan, Kansas City, Kansas (1950-1957) Reporter, Cincinnati Times Star, Cincinnati, Ohio (1957) City Editor, ... Roundup (NASA Johnson Space Center), 23 June 1967, 8. ...

GCVS Research Group: . Recent publications . Kazarovets E.V., Samus N.N., Durlevich O.V., Kireeva N.N., Pastukhova E.N., The 81st Name-List of Variable Stars. ... Kazarovets E.V., Samus N.N., Durlevich O.V., Kireeva N.N., Pastukhova E.N., The 80th Name-List of Variable Stars. ... Samus N.N., Kazarovets E.V., Kireeva N.N., Pastukhova E.N., Durlevich O.V. General Catalogue of Variable Stars: Current status and new Name-lists Odessa Astronomical Publications, 2010, V. 23, p. 102-105. ...

Noted astro-sketcher Jeremy Perez of Flagstaff, Arizona, made an observation and drawing of Comet PANSTARRS on March 19 while he was out of town visiting family in Elk City, Oklahoma. He reported, "Despite Elk City having lower altitude than Flagstaff and more moisture in the air, the comet was in great form and showing off lots of structure in its tail. I noted three brighter plumes in the main curving section of the tail. There was also a faint straighter edge along the north edge. ...

... Recherche dans le site : . Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... Ciel Espace, nouvelle formule, c'est . ... des pages consacr†йes †а la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communaut†й avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiosit†й. Accueil Le miroir de Vista est arriv†й †а bon port. ... Le miroir est d†йj†а install†й dans le t†йlescope, et la premi†иre lumi†иre devrait avoir lieu en juin avec une cam†йra de test. ... Etat du ciel . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Could NASA research mean day trips to the Moon? Image credit: NASA) . ... The paper reports the EM drives were tested in a vacuum chamber which described in detail yet the authors fail clearly to spell out that the chamber was not operating during the tests (the experiment was NOT performed in a vacuum). ... These intriguing developments are reported in the Nasaspaceflight.com article Evaluating NASAтАЩs Futuristic EM Drive . ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. ... The success of PICARD launch re enforces our high level of appreciation of the quality of the DNEPR launcher and of the professionalism and efficiency of ISC Kosmotras. ... The distinguishing feature of the THEOS launch by a converted SS-18 ICBM (Dnepr LV) is that it was the first ISC Kosmotras mission from the Yasny launch site that headed southward to its Sun-synchronous target orbit. ...

The First International Symposium on Space Education "UNIVERSAT-2006" was held in Moscow on June 26-30, 2006. ... The scientific program of UNIVERSAT-2006 covered a wide area of topics centered around the theme "Space Education and University Satellites". ... Space Researches in University Education - Heliobiology, Ecology, Atmosphere Sciences, Remote Sensing. ... Basic Space Sciences in High-School and Cooperation in Space Education Projects. ... They have presented over 70 oral and poster reports. ...

... Dr. Prestwich, an astronomer at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astro Physics in Cambridge, and her team, recently discover a new type of black hole in the galaxy M82, using the orbiting Chandra X-Ray Observatory Satellite Telescope. ... After reading about Dr. Prestwich's team discovering a new type of black hole in the Boston Globe, Charlie contact Dr. Prestwich and requested she give a lecture on black holes for the 25 member astronomy club. ... Charlie McDonald thinks so. ... Club Newsletters...

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I/220 The HST Guide Star Catalog (Lasker+ 1992) ================================================================================ The Guide Star Catalog Version 1.1 - An all-sky astrometric and photometric catalog to support the operation of the Hubble Space Telescope The Guide Star Catalog Version 1.0 is described in a series of papers: I. Astronomical foundations and image processing Lasker B.M., Sturch C.R., McLean B.J., Russell J.L., Jenkner H., Shara M.M. =1990AJ.. ... Astrophys. ...

The Official Publication of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton Director Bill Murray ( 609 ) 298-1179 strgazr@comcast.net Assistant Director John Church ( 609 ) 799-0723 j.church@mindspring.com Treasurer Program Chairman Michael Mitrano OPEN ( 609 )-737-6518 michael.mitrano@worldnet.att.net Secretary Editors Larry Kane Bryan Hubbard and Ira Polans ( 609 ) 273-1456 (908) 859-1670 and ( ... In the month of October, normally the clearest of the year, it has rained almost every weekend. ...

A - Astronomy and Astrophysics . A - Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement . AJ - Astronomical Journal . ApJ - Astrophysical Journal . ... BAAS - Bulletin American Astronomical Society . CDS IB - CDS Information Bulletin . ... Icar - Icarus, International Journal of Solar System. ... JAD - J. Astronomical Data . ... Royal Astronomical Society . ... PASA - Publications Astronomical Society Australy . PASP - Publications Astronomical Society Pacific . ... E-Mail: marsakov@ip.rsu.ru ...

... The current version 5.2.1 will see only minor additional revisions through 2010. October 14, 2010 =============== To do: Add home on startup of bisque/mks Add southern hemisphere tracking direction change to bisque/mks Check southern hemisphere mappings in bisque/mks Check lower horizon limit Known problems on release of 5.2.1: With 64-bit OS's there are warnings from Motif on compilation. ... Pointing corrections, while available in software, are not fully tested. ...

... Liyong Liu (NAOC) . Site testing on seeing conditions of the astronomical observatories over China are briefly reviewed, including Xionglong station of NAOC, Gaomeigu station of Yunnan Observatory, Delingha station of Purple Mountain Observatory. ... PDF [3.0€аMB] October 8, 09:55 10:20 . ... In this paper, we will review the site survey activities in the past years, and present the site-testing results on the Oma site, including cloud cover, seeing, water vapor, transparency and sky brightness. ...

. A Perl module for accessing aviation weather information. Geo::ModMETAR is Perl module for accessing aviation weather information, normally reported in METARs. The code is distributed under the GNU Public License . Version 1.1 was released on 14 June, 2010 and based on Geo::METAR version 1.15. README . TODO . Documentation . Source via subversion . Latest Tarball .

... VaST is a software tool for finding variable objects on a series of astronomical images. ... VaST performs object detection and aperture photometry using SExtractor on each image, cross-matches lists of detected stars, performs magnitude calibration with respect to the first (reference) image and constructs a lightcurve for each object. ... VaST FITS image viewer ./pgfv . ... Part I" PZP, vol. ... K. V. Sokolovsky, S. A. Korotkiy; "New Variable Stars Discovered by the NMW Survey" PZP, vol. ...

... High redshift radio galaxies . ... Verkhodanov O.V., Kopylov A.I., Zhelenkova O.P., Verkhodanova N.V., Chernenkov V.N., Parijskij Yu.N., Soboleva N.S., Temirova A.V. 2000. ... Verkhodanov O.V., Kopylov A.I., Parijskij Yu.N., Soboleva N.S., Temirova A.V. "Color ages of parent galaxies of high redshift radio sources", in Proc. XV Conf. on "Aktualnye problemy vnegalakticheskoi astronomii" ("Current Problems of Extragalactic Astronomy"), Pushchino, May 25--29, 1998, printed in Pushchino Sci. ...

... Obs., vol.36, December, 2000, p.64-68. ... Solar Physics, 2000, 195, 401-420. ... A.M. Uralov, H. Nakajima, V.G. Zandanov, and V.V. Grechnev Current sheet associated radio sources and development of the magnetosphere of active region revealed from 17 GHz (NoRH) and Yohkoh/SXT data // Sol.Physics, 2000, 197(2), 275-312. ... Russian-Chinese Workshop 'Solar-Terrestrial physics and its applications (Space weather), Abstracts, 14-19 December 2000, Irkutsk, 2000, p.5 . ... V.G. Ledenev. ... 2000. ...

MAIN PAGE . ... Nova Cygni August 1975! ... 1975/76: Comet West! ... Dr. Richard West (4th from left) & AAL members visiting SES Betzdorf on occasion of our club's 25th anniversary - October 1996 . Comet West Information . ... It was the brightest comet visible from Earth since Comet West in 1976. ... 1997: Comet Hale-Bopp! ... Thus Comet Hale-Bopp never got closer to Earth than Earth gets to the Sun. ... Comet Hale-Bopp JPL Page . ... 1999: Total solar eclipse over Luxembourg! ...

August, 2011, Odessa, Ukraine EVENTS: Monday, 22.08.2011 Arrival 09.00 ­ 22.00 Registration of participants 20.00 ­ 22.00 Evening session : , ( -), ( - «») Tuesday, 23.08.2011 06.05 09.00 09.00 11.00 13.00 13.15 14.30 15.50 16.20 18.00 19.00 19.55 21.00 06.06 09.00 11.00 11.30 13.00 14.30 16.30 18.30 19.53 ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ 13.00 11.00 13.00 13.15 14.30 15.50 16.20 ... Discussion 6 SECTION SESSIONS Section 1. ... 15.50 - 16.20 Coffee break 16.20 - 18.00 Section sessions .. ...