... M111 Jan 2008 . ... New Members . ... Any time you have something you'd like to offer - be it a story of how you first got started in astronomy, a star party you just attended, a telescope you just bought, or your favorite constellation, just drop me a line with the story included and I'll be sure to get it posted! ... The flight computer onboard the Lunar Excursion Module, which landed on the Moon during the Apollo program, had a whopping 4 kilobytes of RAM and a 74-kilobyte ?hard drive.? ...

... 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. ...

The new view on the population of Galactic open clusters A.E.Piskunov1, N.V.Kharchenko2, S.RЖser3, E.Schilbach3, R.-D.Scholz4 1 2 3 4 Institute of Astronomy, Moscow, Russia Main Astronomical ... Observatory, Kiev, Ukraine Astronomisches Rechen-Institut, Heidelberg, Germany Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam, Germany What are open clusters and what do they teach us Groups of Population I ... Cluster complexes: OCC-1 = Gould's Belt cluster complex? ...

... Mark Jaworsky will present one early next year. ... It is theorized that Dark Matter is responsible for holding galactic (Program, continued on page 3) (Program, continued from page 2) systems together and that without it, galaxy-mass structures just would have not come into existence. ... Researchers use the theory of Dark Matter to explain this discrepancy. ... The standard theory of gravity still applies and dark matter still exists, but somehow the dark matter emulates MOND. ...

... Imaging GRIN Rod Lens (HAG's) | Relay Rod Lens (LAG's) | ... The Refractive Index Distributions (RID) in GRIN lens preforms are made by multi-stage optimized ion-exchange diffusion between silicate mineral glasses and salt melts. ... In the LAG lenses - L ow A perture GRIN the nature of the changing of refractive index in glass via ion-exchange lies mainly in molecular volume increase. ... LAG lenses are specially treated to create the dark anti-flick surface coating (Fig.2). ...

Multipurpose Aerospace System (MAKS) . ... Up to date the main components of the orbital stage construction have been worked up, external fuel tank mock-up has been made, significant work has been already done on the propulsion system MAKS consists of the subsonic carrier aircraft and an orbital stage with an external fuel tank mounted on it As the first stage the An-225 MRIA aircraft originally intended for the BURAN transportation is used. ... CREATION AIRFRAME OF THE BURAN ORBITAL SPACESHIP . ...

Christmas History Traditions Carols Celebration in UK Celebration in USA яhristmas Menu . Christmas is Christian holiday that celebrates the Birth of Jesus Christ. ... No one knows the exact of Christ's birth but most Christians celebrate Christmas on December 25. ... Christmas is a joyful religious holiday. ... In Scandinavian and other European countries, Father Christmas, or Saint Nicholas, comes into houses in the night and leaves gifts for the children . ...

... The Triplet Lenses are manufactured by LOMO PLC of St. Petersburg Russia, one of the world's largest and most advanced optical manufacturers. ... This day the official web site of St.Petersburg company, lomo.ru, became accessible. ... LOMO VOTING PAPERS PROCESSING COMPLEXES TESTED SUCCESSFULLY . On December 16, 2001 during elections to Legislative Assembly of Leningrad Region, Russia, pilot pieces of the new Voting Papers Processing Complex created at LOMO PLC were used for the first time. ...

back to "Astrology" . ASTROLOGY IS AN EXCELLENT MEANS FOR BRAINWASHING . ... As the people in the mass pauperized, so grew profits of various fortune-tellers, astrologers and suchlike swindlers. ... Anatoly Mikhaylovich, references to stargazers astrologers have reached us from the depths of unrecorded time of history. ... The level of knowledge of these last ones hasn’t permitted them to comprehend and correctly (adequately) interpret their observations of celestial bodies. ...

У колец Сатурна есть своя собственная атмосфера . 19 августа 2005 г . ... Оказывается, знаменитые кольца Сатурна имеют свою собственную атмосферу, отдельную от атмосферы самого Сатурна. ... С их помощью удалось определить, что окружающая кольца атмосфера состоит главным образом из молекулярного кислорода. ... Например, диаметр внешнего края кольца А составляет около 275 тыс. км, а толщина - около 2 км. По поводу того, откуда у Сатурна взялись эти кольца, есть несколько гипотез. ...

... 13 июня 2000 . ... Туманность Киля в инфракрасном свете . ... Пояснение: Звезды в туманности Замочная Скважина (Keyhole Nebula) начали формироваться приблизительно три миллиона лет назад. На фотографии , выполненной в инфракрасном свете в этой туманности , известной также под названием туманность Киля (Carina Nebula) или NGC 3372, видно множество ячеек поразительной звездной колыбели , находящейся нас расстоянии всего 9000 световых лет. ... А. Сергеев , оформление, 1999, 2000. ...

... Первая десятка | ... Первая десятка "Русского переплета" Темы дня: . ... PET: A Proton/Electron Telescope for Studies of Magnetospheric, Solar, and Galactic Particles. ... Geosciencies and Remote Sensing, 31, 535, 1993. ... 1 D T distributions, obtained in GAMMA-1, SAMPEX PET, MARIA-2 and ELECTRON experiments (M>4, D L< ± 0.1). Fig.2 D T distribution, obtained on board SAMPEX (M>5, D L< ± 0.05) . ...

... Наши наблюдения кометы Хейла-Боппа (C/1995 O1). ... Достаточно большая серия наблюдений (более 100 изображений кометы) была выполнена до ноября 1996 года, когда Земля вновь заняла неудобное для наблюдений кометы положение на орбите. ... На серии наших снимков, еще в августе 1996г. отчетливо видны пять газовых струй, бьющих из ядра кометы. ... Вновь приступить к наблюдениям кометы Хейла-Боппа нам удалось только после окончания морозов и сезона ненастной погоды, в марте 1997 года. ... Кометы | ...

... Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite ? название автоматической межпланетной станции НАСА, запущенной 18 июня 2009 года в 21:32:33 UTC вместе с Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter к Луне. ... космический телескоп Хаббл и европейский спутник 'Odin'. ... 1М (космический аппарат) . ... 2МВ (космический аппарат) . 3МВ (космический аппарат) . ... AGILE (космический аппарат) . ... Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite . ... Прогресс М-01М . ... Союз (космический корабль) . ...

... A rough estimation is that in the United States there is one planetarium per 100,000 population, ranging in size from the Hayden Planetarium's 20-meter dome seating 430 people, to three-meter inflatable portable domes where children sit on the floor. ... Together dblo associates make a huge impact in the architecture, interior design and development arena in London. ... With the holidays around the corner what better way to spoil your family than with your very own private home cinema. ...