Spinar Paradigm and Central Engine of the All Types Gamma Ray Bursts V.Lipunov1,2,3 & E.Gorbovskoy1,2,3 1Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Universitetsky pr. ... A spinar is a quasi-equilibrium collapsing object whose equilibrium is maintained by the balance of centrifugal and gravitational forces and whose evolution is determined by its magnetic field. ... 10 Computed energy release during the process of collapse with low angular momentum and weak magnetic field. [pic] Fig .11. ...

... 1.7 GSC 084 Pulkovo Obs., 0.33 15 x 15' 1.0" 7 34 0.179 0.307 Normal Asgr. 3.0 UCAC 118 Slovakia, 0.57 14 x 10' 1.7" 3 12 0.090 0.145 Modra 3.3 USNO 127 Germany, 0.19 30 x 20' 2.4" 3 15 0.151 0.087 Bornheim 0.8 GSC 168 34 200 0.282 0.315 291 USA,Kitt Peak, 1.8 390 x 30' 1.0" 1 5 0.143 0.144 Spacewatch II 4.7 USNO 300 Japan, 0.5 78 x 78' 2.3" 7 36 0.420 0.447 Bisei Center 1.3 ACT 461 Hungary, JATE 0.60 28 x 19' 1.1" 6 22 0.124 0.153 Asteroid Surv. ... Polynesia 1.0 UCAC F85 Tiki Obs., ...

... Dear teachers and guests of our site, if you are interested in the work of our teachers (foreign language teachers in particular) you may contact us through Internet. ... The teachers not only use computers for presentation of the new material, but also organize the system of checking students' knowledge. ... Every grade organizes a firm, chooses the activity, approves of the staff of the firm. ... The students also plan expenditure on scientific and research activities and advertisement. ...

EYEPIECE Journal of the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York April 2009 Volume 57, Number 4, ISSN 0146-7662 Asimov Panelists Probe the Def inition of a Planet By Thomas Haeberle As the International Astronomical Union (IAU) prepares to meet in August in Brazil, scientists are still brawling over what's a planet. ... Tyson questioned the motivation of slogans used for the New Horizons mission to Pluto, such as "The f irst mission to the last planet." ... They were looking for planets." ...

Authors express their gratitude for presented materials to Research & ProduЯtion Association "MOLNIYA" and personally to its : . Director for marketing , prof. Dr. Mikhail Y. Gofin . ... Alexander A. Razorenov . Alexander V. Glushko . ... Dr. Mikhail I. Osin . ... The author of the project, developer and web-designer, Dr. Vadim P.Lukashevich . ... E-mail: buran@buran.ru . ... Triplane Aircraft . ... Web-master: © Vadim P.Lukashevich 1998-2005 . ...

... Theoretical Astrophysics, data analysis and interpretation, . ... PhD 1994 in Astrophysics . ... Department Number . 01 (Theoretical Astrophysics) . ... Astro Space Center . ... Telephone Number . 7(095) 333 3366 . FAX Number . 7(095) 333 2378 . ... abelob@lukash.asc.rssi.ru . ...

The 2dF QSO Redshift Survey (2QZ) . ... Before jumping into all the finer details of teh survey, a brief non-astronomer's guide to redshift surveys is available. ... The primary scientific aims of the QSO survey are: (1) to obtain the primordial fluctuation power spectrum out to COBE scales, (2) to determine the rate of QSO clustering evolution in the non-linear and linear regimes and hence obtain new limits on the value of and the bias parameter, (3) to apply a powerful geometric method to measure . ...

... 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. ...

... A non-linear relationship is observed between the sky brightness on clear and overcast nights, with a change in behavior near the rural to urban landuse transition. ... The great variation in skyglow radiance observed from site-to-site and with changing meteorological conditions underlines the need for a long-term international monitoring program. he introduction of artificial light has caused an unprecedented disruption to the nighttime environment over large areas of the Earth. ... Data processing...

... SATELLITE: An object that revolves around a planet. ... SIDEREAL DAY: The length of a planet's rotation period relative to the stars. SOLAR SYSTEM: The sun and all the objects that are held in its gravitational field and move around it. ... SUPERIOR CONJUNCTION: The position of a planet when it is on the opposite side of the Sun from Earth (thus making in invisible). ... TRANSIT: The movement of an object between the Earth and the Sun and showing on the surface of the sun as a black dot. ...

... history, facts, technology, space ships . ... Posted by Askar under Research ships . ... Космонавт Юрий Гагарин? - научно-исследовательское судно, флагман судовљ Службы космических исследований СССР. ... Длина одиннадцатипалубного теплохода 231,6 м, ширина 61 м, мощность главного двигателя 14 000 кВт, скорость хода 18 узлов, водоизмещение 45 000 т. Экипаж 136 чел., состав экспедиции 212 чел. На борту 1250 помещений, в т.ч. 86 лабораторий. ... Russian Research Ships . ... Russian Space Ships . ...

... Публикации: "Odessa Astronomical Publications", 1997, vol. ... There are four basic forms (REGISTRATION, HOTEL RESERVATION, PAPER % CONTRIBUTION and PAYMENT) to be completed and returned to the CONTACT % ADDRESS mentioned below. ... SUMMER SCHOOL 10 Dundee Remote Sensing Summer School 49 Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics Physical Processes in the Coastal Zone: Computer Modelling and Remote Sensing 12th August to 29th August 1997. ...

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Товары для астрономов > Полезное для астрономии . The handbook of astronomical image processing. 2nd edition (djvu) . ... Желающим ознакомиться с библией по обработке астрономических изображений: . ... Астрономический Online журнал . ... Лунные феномены (редкие, необычные явления) Жизнь астрономов-любителей Анонсы астрономических мероприятий Астрономические клубы Наш "Старлаб" . ... The Handbook of Asronomical Image Processing, новое издание . ...

... Panoramic spectroscopy of the sample of 80 nearby lenticular galaxies is presented. ... By comparing the subsample of the S0s with the chemically distinct nuclei to the total sample of nearby S0s (Fig. 1), we have assured that the chemically distinct nuclei are always younger than the surrounding bulges: the mean age difference between the chemically distinct nuclei and their surrounding bulges is 2.8 Gyr while the age difference between the nuclei and the bulges for the whole sample is only 1 Gyr. ...

The Second U.S. Naval Observatory CCD Astrograph Catalog ( UCAC2 ) Table of Contents 1) Introduction 2) Summary of the Project a) Observations and Instrumentation b) Reductions of UCAC Observations c) Computation of Proper Motions 3) Properties of the Catalog and Important Notes For the User a) Sky Coverage b) Completeness c) Positions, Proper Motions and Error Calculations d) UCAC2 Magnitudes e) 2MASS Photometry f) Non-stellar ... All stars in the UCAC2 have proper motions. ...

2 June 2006 2007-2009 Work Plan v1 2007-2009 WORK PLAN: TOWARD CONVERGENCE DRAFT 1 for Technical Review COVER NOTE The following is the first version for a three-year plan for GEO, 2007 to 2009. ... Page 1 of 38 2 June 2006 2007-2009 Work Plan v1 ACRONYMS ADM AMDAR AMMA APAN AVHRR CBD CEOS CERN DAPHNE DEM EC EPA EPIDEMIO FAPAR FDSN GEANT GEO GEOSS GIS GMES GOFC-GOLD GOS GPM GSN IGCO IGDDS InSAR INSPIRE IPY ITU MODIS NASA NGO NIEHS SAR SBA SPOT -VGT SST THORPEX UN UNFCCC COP ... Task No. ...

... На конференции Ames Research Center в NASA, посвященной возможности терраформирования Марса, доктор молекулярной биологии Джулиан Хискокс (Julian Hiscox University of Reading) предложил метод освоения ближних к Земле планет с помощью методов генной инженерии. Генные инженеры намерены создать новую бактерию, способную перерабатывать скальные грунты планеты, выделяя при этом углекислый газ. ... Камнеядные" бактерии были открыты Пенелопой Бостон из Университета Нью-Мексико в Альбукерке. ...

... Dr Lanzerotti is an expert in solar and planetary geophysics and space plasma physics, and will be speaking about research using the NASA/ESA spacecraft Ulysses. ... Leonardo da Vinci, on the eye NEAF 2004 April 17, 18 The largest astronomy forum and astronomy equipment show in the Northeast, hosted by the Rockland (NY) Astronomy Club and Sky & Telescope, will take place in Suffern NY (about 2 hr drive from Princeton). See the website http://www.rocklandastronomy.com/neaf. ... Dark Skies! ...

... I would like to add my voice to those who are mourning to loss of Maxim Tarasenko. ... Maxim was born in Protva, in the Kaluga Region south of Moscow on 20 June 1962. ... This was just one of many international speaking engagements of his. ... The list of papers and international places is too long to go into at this point. ... My first trip to Moscow was in 1995, and Maxim kindly made arrangements for me for transportation and access to a number of space program related facilities in the Moscow...

... The author attempts to approach the problem from the positions of systems analysis with account for the ideological grounds and history of space activities in Russia and abroad, comparing its current interpretation with the initial goals posed by leading theoreticians and practitioners who stood at the cradle of the space exploration era. ... The space systems recognized in Russia as priority projects are largely developed with violations of the systems approach principles. ...