... The department was founded in late sixties by Prof. D.Ya.Martynov, who for many years was also the director of Sternberg Astronomical Institute. At present time, the head of the department is Prof. A.M.Cherepashchuk, a pupil of D.Ya.Martynov and his successor as the director of SAI. Since Prof. Martynov, the scientific activity of the department was primarily related to binary stars. ... The department consists of 15 members most of which have Ph.D. in Astrophysics. ...

... It has been largely superceded by MatWeb . Conversion Factors . Material properties . Physical constants . Astronomical constants . This table gives conversion factors to convert various units to their SI equivalents. ... The units are SI. This is a short list of physical constants in SI units. ... Boltzmann constant . ... Gas constant . ... Mass . ... Plank's . ... Radiation constant . ... This is a short list of astronomical constants in SI units. ... Sun . ...

... Unknown Dark Material on Mercury . ... 6.07.2009 . ... Credit: MESSENGER , NASA , JHU APL , CIW Explanation: What is that strange material on Mercury? ... Pictured above on the lower right, a large crater -- about 100 kilometers across -- has unusual dark material of unknown composition near its center. ... One origin hypothesis is that the dark material was uncovered from beneath Mercury's surface during the impact that created the surrounding crater. ... Publications with keywords: Mercury . ...

... PROFESSOR ANDY LAWRENCE SCHOOL OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH DR CATHERINE HEYMANS SCHOOL OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH PLEASE NOTE: THE ONLINE OFFERING OF THIS CLASS DOES NOT REFLECT THE ENTIRE CURRICULUM OFFERED TO STUDENTS ENROLLED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH. IT DOES NOT AFFIRM THAT THIS STUDENT WAS ENROLLED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH OR CONFER A UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH DEGREE, GRADE OR CREDIT. ...

... TV research areas include design and building application CCD camera for investigation of nightglow emissions, investigation parameters of CCD chip and camera, calibration camera. ... Lapchuk V.P., Zhuravkov O.V., Ivchenko V.M. CAMERA ELECTRONICS FOR THE CCD FOURIER SPECTROMETER. ... CCD table . ... Photomultiplier tube housings, intensified CCD cameras, Monochromators, optical choppers, photometers, fiber optics ,... http://www.hpk.co.jp/ - HAMAMATSU Photonics Photomultiplier tube and more . ...

. Cosmology . Very Early Universe . Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropy . Dark Matter Models . Large Scale Structure . High Energy Astrophysics . Active Galactic Nuclei . Astrophysics of Compact Objects . Accretion Disks . Scientific Staff:

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Question:What do you need to protect an expensive state-of-the-art robotic vehicle that is far from human reach and about to crash at high speed on a rocky alien surface?Answer:Retrograde rockets, parachutes, airbags, and an aeroshell.These are found in the makeup of a lander module that was used to bring rovers Spirit and Opportunity described by the missionтАЩs director as тАЬrobotic field geologistsтАЭ safely to the Martian surface in 2004. ...

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... CERN, ESA and ESO Launch "Physics On Stage" [1] . ... Beginning in February 2000, three major European research organisations are organising a unique Europe-wide programme to raise the public awareness of physics and related sciences. Physics on Stage" is launched by the European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN), the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Southern Observatory (ESO), with support from the European Union. ... Physics on Stage" in 22 European Countries . ...

This color composite view combines violet, green, and infrared images of Jupiter's intriguing moon, Europa, for a view of the moon in natural color (left) and in enhanced color designed to bring out subtle color differences in the surface (right). ... In contrast, the brownish mottled regions on the right side of the image may be covered by hydrated salts and an unknown red component. The yellowish mottled terrain on the left side of the image is caused by some other unknown component. ...

... These colors are not only beautiful, they give us clues to the stars’ sizes, ages and life cycle status. ... While stellar life is interesting, stellar death results in many of the objects that amateur astronomers love to observe including planetary nebulae, supernova remnants and black holes. ... Dr. Russell Pinizzotto is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

ATM Forum Message . Forums: . ... Post . ... Tool Base Material? ... Post Message | ... I've used Pour Stone in the past to make grinding and pitch lap tool bases. ... The pour stone tools worked quite well, but I've read about dental stone and that it doesn't need to be sealed and it doesn't seem to take very long to set up. ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... According to the estimations of the RSC Energia it will take at least 10 years and 500-600 million $ (cost of adjustment, preparation, equipment's launching and accompaniment of carrying out of the experiments is included) to build up a similar experimental complex. ... It was carried out successfully. ... Radiation researches on the station Mir, carrying out by Moscow State University, gave rise to the construction of the dynamic picture of radiation zones' changes during the sun activity cycle. ...

... Солнечные и гелиосферные возмущения, приведшие к сильной магнитной буре 20 ноября 2003 года. ... Для анализа взят интервал с 15 октября по 21 ноября 2003 г., за который произошло 11 солнечных вспышек рентгеновского класса выше X и 3 геомагнитные бури с Dst Таблице (MSWord) . ... Наблюдения мощных активных областей в октябре-ноябре 2003г. в микроволновом диапазоне волн на РАТАН-600. MSWord 464Kb) . ... Солнечные и гелиосферные явления в октябре-ноябре 2003г.: Причины и следствия ; Космич.Исслед. ...

. Эмблема основной программы полета первого японского астронавта. First Material Processing Test .

... Dear teachers and guests of our site, if you are interested in the work of our teachers (foreign language teachers in particular) you may contact us through Internet. ... The teachers not only use computers for presentation of the new material, but also organize the system of checking students' knowledge. ... Every grade organizes a firm, chooses the activity, approves of the staff of the firm. ... The students also plan expenditure on scientific and research activities and advertisement. ...

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... In 1965, in view of the fact that the country's leadership put S.P.Korolev in overall charge of the effort to land a man on the Moon and bring him safely back to Earth, Korolev decided to focus the work of his team on the manned space flight, while the work on the lunar robotic craft was turned over to Lavochkin Design Bureau headed at the time by G.N.Babakin. ... This flight was considered as an initial phase of preparation for a manned lunar landing mission. ...

On the minimization properties of the Tisserand systems Alberto 1 1 Escapa Д , Tomas B 1 aenas Д , Jose Manuel Ferr 1 Д andiz , & Juan Get 2 ino Dept. ... Hence, for an arbitrar y vector different from 0, we have 1 (6) Tdef + = Tdef ( ) - L + I + I . ... 2 Since the matrix of iner tia is definite positive, we have that (7) doing so, the rotation of the par ticles is identified with the rotation of the body axes with respect to some iner tial, or quasi- iner tial, reference system OX Y Z . ...