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... Bad Astronomy . ... Mad Science . ... Universe Today . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... type 1a supernovae seem most useful . ... This is a bright, massive star that explodes after fusing all the light elements in its core. ... That means we can calculate how far away it is. ... This is exactly what we are trying to do with these supernovae; look far enough away that any deviations from flatness of the Universe can be seen. ... Phil Plait . ...

по текстам по форуму внутри темы . Астронет | ... Форумы >> Обсуждение публикаций Астронета . ... Международная конференция "Putting A Stars into Context: Evolution, Environment, and Related Stars" . ... Международный научный оргкомитет, Государственный астрономический институт им. П.К. Штернберга, Институт астрономии РАН и Астрономическое общество проводят конференцию "Putting A Stars into Context: Evolution, Environment, and Related Stars" 3-7 июня 2013 г. в Москве в МГУ им. М.В. Ломоносова. ...

. F IGURE . 3. Relations between the metallicity and other GC parameters. The open triangles are thick-disk clusters; open circles, old halo clusters; filled circles, young-halo clusters; filled triangles, corona clusters; and crosses, metal-poor clusters with unknown (B–R)/(B+V+R) . Only clusters with R<60 kpc are shown in (c). A sharp jump near [Fe/H]=-1.0 is seen in all plots. discussion in the text | previous figure | next figure .

The Universal Navigation Instrument (UNP) has been designed for online determination of both orbit and spacecraft attitude control parameters. ... The UNP design is based on the BOKZ family instrument and the inbuilt in it both receivers of navigation satellite signals and precise angular velocity sensors (AVS). ... The Universal Navigation Instrument is planned to be operated in the motion control systems of various spacecraft. UNP structure . ... The Universal Navigation Instrument mock-up . ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. ... Dnepr Cluster Mission 2013 19 June 2014. Dnepr Cluster Mission 2014 6 November 2014. ... On June 28, 2007, a converted SS-18 rocket commercially known as Dnepr successfully launched Genesis-2 satellite into its target 550 km orbit inclined 64.5 degrees. ... Dnepr Program operations are under control of the Federal Space Agency of Russia and National Space Agency of the Ukraine. ...