... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Last week's Snack talked about how black holes can affect the environment around them in such a way as to be very bright . ... It's a common misconception that black holes always have matter swirling into them. ... As this matter gets closer and closer to the black hole it piles up and a large, fairly flat disk forms. This is called the accretion disk , because matter from this disk accretes (that is, falls in) on the black hole. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... LINKS . ... Founded in 1971 by a group of enthusiasts and star aficionados, our association is now counting more than 130 members.As a national association we attract hobby astronomers from the whole country to our regular night-sky observations and to the meetings in our club at Dudelange. ... Club News . ... by topic : PDF File Download (360KB) . by title : PDF File Download (640KB) . ... Article about AAL in "Le Quotidien" newspaper of Juli 21 2005 - PDF File Download (132KB) . ... SOME LINKS . ...

... Institutes of Chernogolovka . The largest of all the scientific institutions of the center is the Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka , where fundamental problems of chemical physics are studied: kinetics and mechanisms of chemical and biological processes; processes of combustion, explosion, and polymerization; and mechanisms of elementary reactions involving high energy particles. ... Developments and Technologies . ...

DSS Mirror Archive at SAI MSU Search Position in the form "ra,dec" where ra and dec are given in decimal degrees in the ICRS coordinate system. ... ALL GRAPHIC METADATA image/fits image/jpeg . Field name Survey Observation midpoint as Modifed Julian Date RA of image center Dec of image center Number of axes Image size Image scale for each axes Bandpass CD matrix Reference pixel Reference pixel Projection Coordinate system reference frame Image format Image URL ...

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... Shevchenko Vladislav Vladimirovich . ... Position: Head of Department of Lunar and Planetary Research, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics. ... L. Johnson Space Center - Lunar and Planetary Institute. ... Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Universitetsky 13, Moscow, 119899 , Russia, . ... V.I.Chikmachev, S.G.Pugacheva and V.V.Shevchenko, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Moscow, chik@sai.msu.ru ...

... News ] . Satellite data ] . SMIS ] . ... New system for operational data processing has been launched on the "Russia's Fires" server (National Forest Fire Center) . ... 31/12/1998 . ... New Data processing examples . ... New SMIS publications . ... Operational Archive of RESURS Data (New Version). ... New cloudiness maps. ... New data from GOMS satellite. ... SMIS supported organizations (New list) . ... Whole Russia cloudiness Map" : SMIS IKI RAN - ISZF SO RAN joint programm begun. ...

... Arizona State University - Physics & Astronomy . ... Ball State University - Physics and Astronomy - Information about undergraduate and graduate classes, research, and personnel. ... Cornell University Department of Astronomy . ... Eastern Michigan University - Department of Physics and Astronomy . ... Michigan State University Department of Physics and Astronomy . ... Ohio State University - Department of Astronomy . ... University of Georgia - Department of Astronomy and Physics . ...

... Class . ... PREV CLASS NEXT CLASS . ... FIELD | CONSTR | METHOD . DETAIL: FIELD | ... java.lang.Object ij.gui.GUI . public class GUI . ... This class consists of static GUI utility methods. ... GUI () . ... center (java.awt.Window w) . Positions the specified window in the center of the screen. static java.awt.Image . ... Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object . ... Constructor Detail public GUI () . Method Detail public static void center (java.awt.Window w) . ...

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... Astronomy news . ... NASA's Spitzer Images Out-of-This-World Galaxy . ... It is spiral-shaped like our Milky Way, with long, spindly arms of stars. The "eye" at the center of the galaxy is actually a monstrous black hole surrounded by a ring of stars. In this color-coded infrared view from Spitzer, the area around the invisible black hole is blue and the ring of stars, white. ... The ring around the black hole is bursting with new star formation. ...

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... Research . Projects . ... IZMIRAN Information and Computing Center is responsible for the main information and computing facilities of IZMIRAN as well as communication equipment. IZMIRAN ICC is also taking part in a number of IT research projects. Along with the IZMIRAN Space Information Technologies Center (CKIT) ICC takes part in space projects, such as CORONAS-I , CORONAS-F , COMPASS-2 . ICC handles data acquisition and preprocessing as well as archiving and dessimination of data. ...

... Mirror hard points, Galil channels A-D, are at nominal positions for observations . Lateral link drives, Galil channels E & F, are at nominal positions for observations . Install telescope-wind baffle turnbuckles . ... Remove wind baffle (see wind baffle rem. proc.) . ... Remove remaining 2 pair of wind baffle counterweights . ... Move wind baffle + telescope to zenith "bird bath", install pin, apply telescope altitude brake, depress emergency stop button and disable wind baffle drive . ...

Towards celestial sources above 1 THz with a heterodyne receiver based on a hot-electron bolometer mixer Sergey Ryabchun, Ivan Tretyakov, Matvey Finkel, Natalia Kaurova, Boris Voronov and Gregory Gol'tsman HOT-ELECTRON BOLOMETER (HEB) MIXER Scient ific and Educatio nal Radiophysics Center Mo scow State Pedago gical University Mo scow, Russia FIRST GROUND-BASED OBSERVATION WITH HEB MIXERS BEYOND 1 THz Submillimeter Telescope ...

... If you have wished to reach the Special astrophysical observatory the best way is to communicate with Tatyana N.Sokolova: . SAO RAS, Nizhny Arkhyz, . ... A visit to the 6-meter optical telescope BTA, the radiotelescopes RATAN-600 of 600 m in diameter of SAO RAS and the new 32-m dish of the Institute of Applied Astronomy of RAS. ... The visit to SAO, including meals, airflight and local transportation and accommodation, will cost a total of about 220 USD per person. ... 8 USD/per person/per night . ...

... part 2 | ... Part 1 . The new concept of formation and development of the Solar system. ... Thus, the initial pulse of the rotation of a protosolar cloud of the solar system was determined as a result of the diversion of a part of the moment of the rotational pulse of the Galaxy. ... Besides this new approach to the pre-solar system as a system of the destroyed vortex structure, we can understand now a number of other peculiarities of the Solar system's structure. ...

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... Authors: S. Gillessen et al. arxiv:0810.2125 THINGS: Обзор близких галактик в HI (THINGS: The HI Nearby Galaxy Survey) . Authors: F. Walter et al. arxiv:0810.2107 Регистрация короткого GRB 080913 на ультрабольшом красном смещении и его влияние на наше понимание прародителей и механизмов выделения энергии (Detection of the ultra-high z short GRB 080913 and its implications on progenitors and energy extraction mechanisms) . ... CoRoT-Exo-3b: The first secure inhabitant of the brown-dwarf desert) . ...