MINUTES of the RadioAstron Teleconference on December 09, 2009 N. Kardashev chaired the teleconference. ... V. Andreyanov presented information about tests at LA. Integration tests of the flight SRT are being continued. ... SRT was tested together with the Flight model of the high data rate radio communication system (VIRK). ... S.Likhachev provided information on activities in development and tests of Russian data recorder and correlator. ... ASC software correlator was used for the corealtion. ...

... APT Activities and Science Results 3. ... APT Secretary Philip Edwards (ISAS) reviewed the aims of the APT (http://www.vsop.isas.ac.jp/apt/DefinitionAndAims.html). ... The Australia Telescope Compact Array, and Ceduna, Hartebeesthoek, Kashima, Mopra, Parkes, and Shanghai telescopes of the Asia-Pacific Telescope participated in these observations. ... In the absence of Tetsuo Sasao, Philip Edwards briefly described results of the APT 22 GHz observations conducted from October 1st to 5th, 1997. ...

... Jay Apt (Ph.D.) . NASA Astronaut (Former) . ... PUBLICATIONS: Dr. Apt shared his images and knowledge in the publication Earth in Orbit : NASA Astronauts Photograph the Earth , written in conjunction with NASA scientists Michael Helfert and Justin Wilkinson and published by the National Geographic Society. ... From 1976 to 1980 he was a staff member of the Center for Earth & Planetary Physics, Harvard University, supporting NASA s Pioneer Venus Mission by making temperature maps of Venus from Mt. ...

... Equinox of object coordinates BJ = 18.87 / bJ magnitude UMBJ = -0.69 / u - bJ colour BJMR = 0.22 / bJ - r colour NOBS = 1 / Number of 2dF observations available IS_ BEST = 'TRUE ' / TRUE if this file contains the best 2dF observa DATEBEST= '24/09/00' / Date of best 2dF observation (DD/MM/YY) ID_ BEST = 'QSO ' / ID from best 2dF observation QUALBEST= 11 / Data quality flag from best 2dF observation Z_ ...

... World Data Center . for Solar-Terrestrial Physics . Moscow, Russia . ... Siberian Solar Radio Telescope, Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics, RAS SB, Irkutsk, Russia. ... Data of the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory on the ftp-server of the Solar-Terrestrial Physics Division, National Geophysical Data Center, Boulder, USA. ... World Data Centre for Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Chilton, UK. ... Solar-Terrestrial Physics Division, National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, Boulder, USA. ...

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... 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 . ...