... Bad Astronomy . ... Every few months, one of a series of questions comes up on the USENET group sci.astro involving tides, or the rotation of the Moon, or the recession of the Moon from the Earth. ... Why the Moon's rotation period is the same as the length of time it takes to orbit the Earth (same as number 1, but phrased differently). ... But when this happens, the time it takes for the Earth to rotate once will be slowed to exactly the same time it takes for the Moon to go around the Earth once! ...

The Database of Close Binary Systems . ... Team . ... This web-based interactive database is being developed and maintained by a team at the Sternberg Astronomical Institute of the Moscow State University . The project is an on-line extension of our catalogue on "Highly Evolved Close Binary Stars" (volumes I, II) published by Gordon and Breach in 1996. As of September 2009, the database (both the software and the content) is in its development/testing phase. ...

... Our friends from Chile send us wonderful description of planet they found on their way to blue planet. ... Shambala, planet of highly developed creatures. ... Picture 1) We investigated and found wonderful caverns with pictures that showed high development in all disciplines: Music, Art, Poetry, Singing, Astronomy, Mathematics, Language, Geometry, Grammar; Science and Technology. ... Picture 4 Dark creatures who destroyed their own lives and the planet development attracting disaster. ... Chile. ...

... Seminar archive . ... Новиков И. Д. ( АКЦ ФИАН ) . ... 30 min. ... Дорошкевич А. Г. ( АКЦ ФИАН ) . ... Лукаш В. Н. ( АКЦ ФИАН ) . ... Комберг Б. В. ( АКЦ ФИАН ) . ... Курт В. Г. ( АКЦ ФИАН ) . ... Новиков И. Д. Download presentation . Черепащук А. М. Download presentation . Дорошкевич А. Г. Download presentation . Гнедин Ю. Н. Download presentation . Бисноватый-коган Г. С. Download presentation . Лукаш В. Н. Download presentation . Сажин М. В. Download presentation . ...

... Contacting and discussing with people sharing your interests, participating in night sky observations with telescopes as well as a large choice of astronomical books, magazines and video-tapes out of our club library. ... The seasons, the seeing ( a clear sky is not always associated to calm , stable air ) and most important how dark your observation site is. ... Therefore a dark site for observing is at least as important for deep sky observation as the diameter of your scope. ...

... Head of the Department of Emission-line Stars and Galaxies of SAI MSU . ... Structure and kinematics of galaxies . ... Strasburg Database . Hubble Telescope Archive . ... CFHT Archive . ... Chinese evolutionary synthesis Yunnan . Korean evolutionary synthesis Yonsei . Evolutionary synthesis database BaSTI . ... Electronic Journal "New Astronomy" . Electronic Astrophysical Journal . Electronic Astronomical Journal . ... Questions and comments send to Olga Sil'chenko olga@sai.msu.su ...

J E N A M - 2000 Moscow . ... We are pleased to confirm that the JENAM-2000 meeting will take place in Moscow, Russia, in May 29 - June 3, 2000. ... Registration form . ... You can submit it through the Web-page (highly desirable) URL: http//www.inasan.rssi.ru/INASAN/JENAM . ... Please, visit JENAM-2000 Web-pages http://www.inasan.rssi.ru/INASAN/JENAM , http://www.sai.msu.su/jenam , http://www.aip.fr/eas/meetings.htm for news and additional details about JENAM and associated events planning. ...

... 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. ...