... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Bad Astro Store . ... Site Info . Search the site . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Unless you've been under a rock the past few days, you've heard that the Mars Pathfinder landed safely on the surface of Mars on Friday night. ... When it was about 30 or so meters above the surface, the probe, now encased in giant airbags, cast off the parachute and fell freely for the last few meters. ... 15,000,000 . ...

This form calculates which transits of the 1039 known transiting exoplanets are observable from a given location at a given time. Specify a time window, an observing location (either an observatory from the list or choose "Enter latitude/longitude" at the end of the list), and optionally any filters (e.g. minimum transit depth or elevation). The output includes transit time and elevation, and links to further information about each object, including finding charts and airmass plots. ...

QED calculations of H2 molecule Vladimir A. Yerokhin St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University in collaboration with Krzysztof Pachucki Warsaw University FFK 2013, Pulkovo, St. Petersburg, October 7-11 Do we need QED for H2? ... 150, 51 (2011) An order of magnitude in precision every 14 years QED : -0.1964 (9) 5, 3039 (2009) Theory: J. Chem. ... Wave function is represented by a linear combination of basis functions Choice of the basis functions: · · Explicitly correlated basis set. ...

... Oleg V. Verkhodanov . ... The last few years have changed our view on the evolution of galaxies: the most distant galaxies (i.e. systems having stellar population) have been found at redshift z=6.68 (Chen H.-W., Lanzetta, K. M., Pascarelle, S. 1999, Nature, 398 , 586) and radio galaxy at z=5.19 (van Breugel W., De Breuck C., Stanford S. A., Stern D., Rottgering H., Miley G. 1999. astro-ph/9904272 ). ... Redshifts and age of stellar systems of distant radio galaxies from multicolour photometry data. ...

Hallerstrasse 6 · CH-3012 Bern · Switzerland ISSI Call for Proposals 2015 for Johannes Geiss Fellowship The International Space Science Institute is an Institute of Advanced Studies located in Switzerland. ... Purpose ISSI has approved the introduction of the Johannes Geiss Fellowships (JGF). ... ISSI has a visitor programme, funds post-doctoral fellows, and encourages the participation of young scientists in the International Teams. ... Financial support requested from ISSI. ...

TOOLS OF TEST GENERATION FOR SATELLITES CONTROL PROGRAMS Andrey Tyugashev, Ekaterina Myasnikova, Elena Sopchenko S.P. Korolyov Samara State Aerospace University (National Reseach University) The paper presents a research in the field of test automation for testing spacecraft control programs. ... Programmers or designers of spacecraft systems write tests manually. ... Tests are carried out by issuing the control actions on the spacecraft and condition monitoring systems parameters of the spacecraft. ...

... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Site . Weather . Roof Status . ... Average Max. ... 0.0 . ... In 2004, the roof was operated manually, while in 2005 through 2007, it was operated automatically by computer, but was not closed by weather sensors. ... The "Closed" column includes those nights outside the Monsoon season when the Observatory was closed due to weather (the usual cause), equipment failures, or vacation by the Winer staff in 2004 through 2006. ...

... Space flight . Crew training . ... honing the skills of performing the tasks of operating the orbital (suborbital) spaceship in a normal autonomous flight and in case of occurrence of off-optimum situations; . ... preparing for conducting visual observations, photographing and video filming envisaged by the flight program; . ... preparing the astronaut's body to the effect of space flight factors, honing the skills of operating the spaceborne medical facilities, rendering self and mutual aid; . ...

... Maidanak Observatory by AZT-22 1.5m telescope observations Alexander S. Gusev and Boris P. Artamonov Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Russia gusev@sai.msu.ru INTRODUCTION Mount Maidanak Observatory at Ulugh Beg Astronomical Institute (UBAI) of Uzbek Academ y of Sciences located in the South Uzbekistan, on the slopes of the Baisun range, at an altitude of 2600 m. Brief history. ... Here we are presenting the study of the realistic seeing of CCD images obtained on the AZT-22 telescope. ......

... After hearing and discussing Rocket-Space Corporation Energy General Designer U.P.Semevov's report on the fulfilling the flight program of the orbital complex Mir and proposals on its further exploitation, the Council draws attention to: . ... According to the Russian Government Resolution No. 76 of January 21, 1999 a large amount of work to find and attract Russian and foreign investments to provide the further exploitation of the orbital station Mir was carried out. ...

To install package: 1. tar xozvf fitshdr- >.tar.gz 2. cd fitshdr- >/ 3. cd fitshdr 4./config 5. make 6. make install . As result, binaries, scripts and man-pages will be installed. Default location for executables: /usr/local/bin, for man-pages: /usr/local/man/man1 . To change default locations You have to use --prefix, --bindir options for ./config. For example, to install binaries in ${HOME}/bin, man documentations in ${HOME}/man: ./config --prefix=${HOME} . ...

Welcome to the AAAP Simpson Observatory 2016 season information page. The Simpson Observatory is located in Washington Crossing State Park, [on the NJ side] several miles south of Pennington, NJ. The observatory is a slide-roof design, allowing for optimal viewing of the sky in any direction. http://www.princetonastronomy.org/directions.html . ... THE OBSERVATORY WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC . ... Enter Washington Crossing State Park (NJ side) off of Bear Tavern Road . ...

Russian version of HP . ... StarCalc is the fastest professional astronomy planetarium & star mapping program for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP (StarCalc version for PocketPC computers you can found here ). ... Extensibility : This program is based on common "Plugin StarCalc interface to catalogs and object groups", which allows program to add new modules as Plugins. ... Welcome to the Pocket StarCalc Home Page: . ... Some bugfixes in eclipses" and line" plugins - see the new versions in downloads page. ...

... Baikonur Cosmodrome Yasny launch base Downloads . ... Town of Baikonur residential area of the Cosmodrome . ... For receipt, temporary storage and standalone processing of payloads (including, if necessary, filling with propellant and compressed gases), as well as for preparation, integration and encapsulation of the Space Head Module (SHM), ISC Kosmotras offers an Assembly, Integration and Test Building (AITB), Fueling Station and office premises located at Site 31 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome. ...

... The VSOP Symposium proceedings, "Astrophysical Phenomena Revealed by Space VLBI" have been published and have been distributed to participants. ... Following the successful launch of the VLBI Space Observatory Programme (VSOP) satellite HALCA in February 1997 there have been many exciting results from space VLBI observations. ... Also, check the newly revised getting to ISAS page which has links to pictorial "Getting to ISAS from Fuchinobe" and "Getting to the Dai-Ichi Hotel from Fuchinobe" pages! ...

SAI, graduates year 1982. ... Note: when just a 7-digit phone number is shown, it refers to a phone located in Moscow (international access 007-495). "+" in front of a number means that you must dial an international access code first (or just press "+" on your mobile phone keypad). ... 939-1672(work); . ... Ataev Sasha . 1-(703)-536-8881(home) (USA); . ... Bychkov Sergey . ... 1-(410)-740-8205(home), +1-(301)-286-2150(work) (USA); . ... 1-(412)-767-0332(home), +1-(412)-608-9339(mobile) (USA); . ...

... Главная страница / Туманности / SH2-142 & NGC7380 (Ha+OIII+SII) . ... Случайная фотография . ... SH2-142 NGC7380 (Ha+OIII+SII) . ... Туманность SH2-142 вокруг скопления NGC7380. Object: Sh2-142 around NGC7380 . ... False color combination, R~SII, G~Ha+OIII, B~OIII. ... Размер фотографии: . ... У этой фотографии нет комментариев. ... SH2-142 & NGC7380 (Ha + OIII) . Все права на размещенные в галерее фотографии принадлежат их авторам. ... Киевский клуб любителей астрономии "Астрополис" . ...

... 2 Telescop e finder Do not rely on that the nominal alignment of coordinate system Auto Alignment made on stars will serve a long time. ... The Meade telesc tages: 1) there is no possibility to common error in the telescope soft system, when telescope moving in ope parking using command :hP# has the following disadvanobtain information on the completion of this procedure, 2) a often leads to tripping-over a limiter and to loss of coordinate a horizontal coordinate system. ... Home Position. ...

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