... Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XII . ASP Conference Series, Vol. ... Conference Photograph . ... This volume contains papers presented at the twelfth annual conference for Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS XII). It was held October 13-16, 2002 at the Marriott Waterfront Hotel on Baltimore's Inner Harbor, and hosted by the Space Telescope Science Institute. ... Details about ADASS XII, including the final program, are available from the conference web site. ...

... In accordance with assignment she was sent to Nikolaev branch of the Pulkovo observatory. At the Nikolaev Observatory Eugene Khrutskaya worked with the meridian circle, she made a lot for automatization of observational process, and in 1973 she created the catalog of right ascensions obtained for more than 6000 stars, and she defended her thesis. ... From 2004 to the present, Evgenia Khrutskaya was Head of the Laboratory of astrometry and stellar astronomy. ... Pulkovo observatory . ...

... 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 . ...

... Therefore, the observatory supports educational events, occured in the SAO, including astronomical and astrophysical schools, lectures and excursions at the SAO's telescopes. ... Thursday 9-00 Breakfast 9-30 Opening of the School and Astronomical Olimpiad 10-15 Photo of particapants (near the SAO entrance) 10-30 Lecture about Specail Astrophysical observatory. Chentsov E.L. 13-30 Lunch 14-00 Excursion to historical places of Nizhnij Arkhyz 18-00 Dinner 19-00 Acquaintance evening. ...

Key Abbreviation (Click on the key for the list of scientists with this affiliation) . N of Sci Number of Scientists from main and active lists affiliated in this institute . CI 86 Main citation index (total number of citations made after 1986.) ... Landau Institute for Theoretica l Physics RAS . ... Lebedev Physical Institute RAS . ... MSU Chem . ... Steklov Mathematical Institute RAS . ... B.P.Konstantinov Petersburg Nuclear P hysics Institute RAS . ... Institute of Solid State Physics RAS . ...

Comparison of reusable space systems . Space Shuttle " (USA) and " Energiya-Buran " (USSR) . ... Official beginning of development: 1972 г. The first space flight : 12.04.1981 . Total cost to 1983: $17,8 billions (1982) . ... Total cost to January 1 1991: 16,4 billions rub. ... Certainly the "Energiya-Buran" system is more effective space complex. ... Certainly for past years "Space-Shuttle" was exposed to numerous updatings but it has main advantage before "Buran": it flies.. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... November 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 . December 6, 7, 8 and 9 March 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28 . ... December 3, 4 and 5 February 13, 14 and 15 . ... December 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 . Incoherent Scatter Radar ionospheric parameters measurements are carried out on coordinated days determined by the International Geophysical Calendar. ...

... Fifteen years ago, on February 20, 1986 the launching of the Core Block marked the beginning of the Mir Orbital Station construction. Currently the Mir Station consists of 6 modules. ... The Mir Station total mass is near 130 tons. ... For sinking unburned Mir Station fragments after reentering atmosphere a Southern Pacific Ocean area limited by the following point coordinates: 53 њ S, 175 њ W; 23 њ S, 175 њ W; 23 њ S, 132 њ W; 30 њ S, 127 њ W; 30 њ S, 90 њ W; 53 њ S, 90 њ W is choosen. ...

... The Organizing Committee will help the participants to book the accommodation in several 3-star hotels and students' hostels. The price varies starting from 25 euro per person per day (single room with shared wc/shower, university hostel). Accommodation in other hotels or under other conditions is to be organized by the participants on their own. ...

... Classes . ... gTimeSpan Class Reference . ... gTimeSpan (const gTimeSpan &timeSpanSrc) . ... Operation: getDays() This method returns the integer days number stored in the gTimeSpan object. ... Operation: getHours() This method returns the integer hours number stored in the gTimeSpan object. ... Operation: getMinutes() This method returns the integer Minutes number stored in the gTimeSpan object. ... Operation: getSeconds() This method returns the integer seconds number stored in the gTimeSpan...

... Direct data transmission rate (Mbps) . ... the density of electron fluexs with energies in four bands from 0.04 MeV to 1.7 MeV; . ... sensor (TV, IR) data and heliogeophisical information (HGI) transmission to data receiving and processing centers at a rate of up to 2.56 Mbps; . ... 1.76 GHz - TV- and heliogeophysical information and DCLI's data transmission to data receiving and processing centers; . 7.5 GHz - TV- and heliogeophisical data transmission to data receiving and processing centers; . ...

... SHORT TERM PREDICTION OF POWER SOLAR FLARES FROM SSRT DATA . The algorithm for short term prediction of powerful solar flares, based on SSRT data, includes microwave emission characteristics in total and polarized flux, the structure of active region (AR) magnetic field at the photospheric level, and H a patrol data. ... During this period, 7 AR's crossed the solar disk, in which 20 flares of importance ? ... Data on AR's and magnetic fields were received from the Sayan observatory by teletype. ...

... Telescopes ћ Binoculars ћ Microscopes . Meade Ultra-High Transmission coatings (UHTC ) Group . ... Meade Standard Coatings: The optical surfaces of all Meade telescopes include high-grade optical coatings fully consistent in quality with the precision of the optical surfaces themselves. ... These specialized, and extremely advantageous, coatings are offered here as the Meade Ultra-High Transmission Coatings (UHTC) group, a coatings group available optionally on many Meade telescope models. ...

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. ...

FIGURE 4: PATH Total Solar Eclipse of 2009 July 22 Handan Linfen Tongchuan Pingliang Xingtai OF THE E CLIPSE THROUGH C HINA 0 80% 200 NASA 2009 Eclipse Bulletin , Espenak Anderson Kilometers Xining 400 Lanzhou Baiyin 600 Anyang Jining-Shandong Tianshui 90% CHINA 01:10 UT 04m43s 34° Guangyuan Hanzhong Xi'an ...

When using a large number of Virtual Hosts, Apache may run out of available file descriptors (sometimes called file handles if each Virtual Host specifies different log files. ... Unix operating systems limit the number of file descriptors that may be used by a process; the limit is typically 64, and may usually be increased up to a large hard-limit. ... If you system falls into 1 or 2 (above), then increase the file descriptor limit before starting Apache, using a script like #!/bin/sh . ...

The British Isles lie off the north-west coast of continental Europe. They are made up of Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Ireland (Northern Ireland and the Independent Irish Republic) and some 5,000 smaller islands. The total area of the British Isles is 121,000 square miles (320,00 square kilometers). ... There are no high mountains in Britain. ... On the other hand the north-west of Scotland and the Scottish islands are among he most sparsely populated areas in Europe. ...

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