... 3 ­ Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow, :jeanna@sai.msu.ru The graphic method of the analysis of an arrangement of linear structural elements on geographical and geological maps of continents (A.V.Dolitsky, [1]) has allowed to find out global stress fields of the past and among them one which directions (the main normal and maximal tangents) describe more than 80 % of all linear elements of a relief. ... The found poles share program way on density of an arrangement on 3-4 groups. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. Hey, it's either this or one of those really irritating PayPal donation buttons here. ... One in particular was named Charles Messier (he was French, so don't pronounce it ``mess ee er''! ... Between the years 1771 and 1784 the list grew to about 100 objects (many of which were found by others as well), and he gave his list to other comet hunters so they might not be fooled. ...

... Under certain conditions, like those in the nucleus of a QSO, all atoms can be made to emit light at particular wavelengths. ... If that source is approaching the observer, the wave is squashed up onto itself making the wavelength shorter. ... This is redshift. ... You can see how the section of the QSO spectrum which we observe changes with redshift. ... We then see how far we had to slide the observed spectrum along the scale to make it match and that is the objects redshift. ... The 2QZ team . ...

... A single archive was created for Okean-O, Resurs and Meteor-3M data. ... SST for Barents Sea (NOAA Satellits) . ... New section is opened: NOAA satellite data regional archive . ... 5/10/1999 . ... Data from West-Siberian Ground Center are now being submitted to RESURS Data Catalogue on a regular basis . ... RESURS O1 N4 . ... 23/12/1998 . ... Operational Archive of RESURS Data (New Version). ... Archive of GOMS Data. ... Operational Archive of RESURS Data. ... SPUTNIK Web-server has been launched ....

The Russian Parliament will soon consider a bill that would restructure the Russian space program, 35 years after the launch оf Sputnik. ... But the legislation's most striking and controversial feature is a provision that would ban testing and deployment оf space weapons ? including anti-satellite weapons and space-based missile interceptors. ... A draft bill was written by a group of experts within the Moscow Space Club, several of whom now work on space issues with the Russian Parliament. ...

Isaak Newton (1642 - 1727). ... During 1665 - 1667 Newton made his three main discoveries: the method of fluxings and quadratures (differential and integral calculus, explanation of the light nature and the law of gravitation). ... In 1668 Newton built the first reflecting telescope. The big lens telescope gave indistinct image with painted edges. ... The scientist considered this problem indisolved and suggested a mean against chromatic aberration: a mirror must be used instead of objective lens. ...

... SUPER RATIO . ... On this page I will present the most important (on my opinion) idea on Intellegence Life in the Universe . ... On the problem of the Super Ratio in astrophysics" . ... As a matter of fact, this is the main problem of the modern natural science. ... Here I shall try to speak about the most important problem of the modern natural science, the problem which is undoubtedly, of more importance than discovery of Blacks Holes, creation of Grand Unification Theory or Artificial...

JSC Celebrates 40 Years of Human Space Flight . ... By the early beginnings of NASA's and America's human space program some 40 years ago, the Langley Research Center in Virginia had a long and rich history. ... It was the first home of the Space Task Group (STG), which was formed with NACA/NASA engineers to conduct the Mercury Project. ... Though physically located at Langley until the completion of Project Mercury, the STG was initially part of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Beltsville, Md. ...

... Schools . ... Dean?s Office . Departments . ... Chemical Materials Science Department . ... Geology Department . ... Political Science Department . ... School of Physics . ... Astronomy and Space Computer Science Department . ... The training of astronomers at Kharkiv Karazin National University was performed in a frame of speciality ?Astronomy? on the cathedra of astronomy of the physical department. ... Since 2008 in department of astronomy specialization ?Space computer sciences? was created. ...

... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . Survey processing . ... VISTA is a 4-m class wide field survey telescope for the southern hemisphere, equipped with a near infrared camera (1.65 degree diameter field of view at VISTA's nominal pixel size) containing 67 million pixels of mean size 0.34 arcsec and available broad band filters at Z,Y,J,H,K s and a narrow band filter at 1.18 micron. A wide field visible camera, if constructed, could also be used on VISTA. ... Tile . ... ESO VISTA Public Surveys . ...

Return to Hidden Hollow 2008 Info . ... A few thousand stars resolved through a small telescope. ... Special thanks go out to Tammy Plotner and her Hidden Hollow associates from the Richland Astronomical Society who organized this event. ... It is nice to see that they are providing us with all of the essentials. ... Ron Ravneberg is an amateur astronomer, telescope builder and long-time member of the Columbus Astronomical Society. ... Phil Creed is an active participant in amateur astronomy. ...

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In 2002, the Division V “Geomagnetic Observatories, Surveys and Analyses” of the International Association for Geomagnetism and Aeronomy (IAGA) embarked on a new initiative to create an “Old Analogue Magnetograms Inventory”, where it was proposed to the worldwide geomagnetic community to begin converting old analogue magnetograms to the digital, computer-readable images. ... This project has successfully been completed and reported back to ICSU: . ... 2003 ICSU Grant Report . ...

Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... библиотека . архив RSN . ... Ru.Space.News: . Апрель 1998 . ... Дата: 24 апреля 1998 (1998-04-24) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Starry dream in Chile to become high-tech telescope reality [1/2] Привет всем! ... When officials in Cerro Pachon, Chile, ceremonially break ground for the new SOAR telescope Friday (April 17), a 12-year-old dream among research astronomers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will become a reality. ...

System of astrometric databases of Pulkovo observatory. 26-inch refractor . Pulkovo system of astrometric databases consists of three databases, which contain results of processing photographic and CCD observations, obtained with the 26-inch refractor and the Normal astrograph of Pulkovo observatory. Pulkovo photographic catalogs: Pul-2, Pul-3 (Pul-3 SE), Pul ERS . Results of photographic and CCD observations of Solar system objects . ... Normal Astrograph ...

Альтернативный форум . Scientific.ru Все форумы . ... Abramyan G.L. (@) - 10.01.2007 12:30 . ... Re: Astronomers Create 3D Map of Dark Matter Space.com 07 January 2007 01:37 pm ET Котофеич, 10.01.2007 14:00 . ... Astronomers Create 3D Map of Dark Matter Space.com 07 January 2007 01:37 pm ET Abramyan G.L., 10.01.2007 01:10 . ... Re: Прочел и привожу текст, меня вомутивший. Анатолий Рыков, 11.01.2007 08:53 . ... Котофеич, 11.01.2007 15:09 . Re: Прочел и привожу текст, меня возмутивший. ...

... The space station Mir is the most complex and unique vehicle of the twentieth century. ... It is in proposing to UNESCO the procedure of giving to the space station Mir a status of the object of the World cultural heritage of the mankind as a very valuable unique object of the technical culture of the 20th century, and realization of the special project of its preservation. ... Proactive organization work to get in UNESCO the status of the object of the World cultural heritage for the station Mir; ....

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The Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton invites its members to learn astro imaging! ... Well, here's your chance to kindle the motivation with like-minded AAAP members. ... Or you just want to learn more about astrophotography but you didn’t know where to turn. ... AAAP member and astrophotographer Brian Van Liew is preparing to host a AAAP SIG ( Special Interest Group ) covering digital astrophotography. ... Types of imaging equipment . ... All images on this page created by Brian Van Liew. ...