. Album : asv-album :: Travels to distant places and countries :: 1997/08 Kyoto, Nara (Japan) :: 23/08 Ryoanji Temple and around . Up . << Prev . The trees, moss and rocks look like handpainted. The closest analogy is Legend of Kyrandia 1,2l . games. Next >> . Created with the tool album a Marginal Hack written by Dave Madison on Tue Jun 23 14:46:18 2015 .

I was wondering what conditions should be met to have the "darkest" sky .. ... Upon the above publication of the Southern Galactic hemisphere, TunГ Tezel started seeking opportunities to create the Northern counterpart image. ... So, the initial quest of having the darkest possible sky have delivered us these two all-sky images of the two galactic hemispheres as seen from Planet Earth. Zoomable and 'full-screenable' fisheye view of the "darkest sky" Southern Galactic Hemisphere image. ...

... Central to this vision has been the idea that the way to discover new worlds around distant stars is by someday traveling there in person. ... I am a graduate student in astrophysics at UC Berkeley, home of one of the most successful planet searches presently underway. ... We can see the planets in our own solar system by reflected sunlight, but only at night when the sun?s glare does not obscure them. ... Planets are thought to form from a disk of gas and dust swirling around an infant star. ...

... 2016 January 18 . Proxima Centauri: The Closest Star . Image Credit: ESA / Hubble NASA . Explanation: Does the closest star to our Sun have planets? ... The closest star, Proxima Centauri , is the nearest member of the Alpha Centauri star system . ... The brightest star in the Alpha Centauri system is quite similar to our Sun, has been known as long as recorded history, and is the third brightest star in the night sky. ... About APOD | ... NASA Web Privacy Policy and Important Notices . ...

Plasma phenomena occuring at one place in the magnetosphere also affect other locations This linkage is most pronounced between points that share the same field line, since field lines guide the motion of ions and electrons. ... It follows that the places on Earth most sensitive to distant magnetic effects are the "polar caps" , the regions around the magnetic poles. A good example is the polar aurora . ... way polar field lines . ... and to the Sun . ... Next Stop: #26H. Polar Cap--History . ...

... Spacecraft . ... To space by cannon? Finally, the deep space explorers --spacecraft which break away from the Earth's gravity . ... The "Luna" series of the USSR conducted 7 soft landing of unmanned probes, two of them with wheeled robotic "Lunokhods," and two of those missions returned samples to Earth. Others spacecraft have visited the major planets of the Solar system. ... The Mariner series have explored Venus and Mars--and Mariner 10 even reached Mercury, for three separate encounters! ...

... The Wind on Mars . ... The Earth's orbit is not a perfect, sun-centered circle. At aphelion, the most distant point in Earth's orbit, the Sun is 150 million kilometers away and at perihelion, the closest point, Earth approaches the Sun to within about 147 million kilometers. While aphelion occurs in July, perihelion for planet Earth comes in January. Venus Once Molten Surface . ... Except for the Rings of Saturn, The Ring Nebula (M57) is probably the most famous celestial band. ... July . ...

... Version 1.7.4 was rejected. ... Some improvements to documentation - Now depends on statistics-0.16 Version 0.25 2000-07-18 (MT) -------------- - improved documentation - dsls implemented , which listed the files in the given directory, indicating which ones are datasets, and which are unrecognised. - dsaddcomment implemented , which adds a comment record to the given attributable object. - dsaddhistory implemented , which adds a history record to the given attributable object. - dssetlabel ...

... 09jun15: rfi measured in screen room . 12jun15: rfi measures in turret room. opening closing lo cabinet doors with anritsu on,off . The anritsu mg3692c is a 10MHz to 20Ghz synthesizer that was purchased to replace the hp83712 20GHz synthesizer used as the upstairs first lo. ... the spectra on page 2 show a 2.5 MHz probe. the transform of the spectra shows peaks at multiples of .4 usec (1/2.5 mhz) . ... We see a 2.5 MHz comb (with 20kHz sidelobes) coming from the lcd screen of the anritsu . ...

... Steel supports being placed under the main beтАж . Sidebar Left . Sidebar Top . No Sidebar . Sidebar Bottom . Sidebar Right . ... Title: Steel supports being placed under the main beams of the library floor. ... Steel supports being placed under the main beams of the library floor. ...

... The school will take place at Residence Poggio all'Agnello . Accomodation will be in the same place. The school fee includes half board accomodation at the Residence in a shared room for the duration of the school. ... Transportantion by bus will be arranged, depending on requests, from the train station of Campiglia Marittima and Poggio all'Agnello on Sunday May 24, and from Poggio all'Agnello to Campiglia Marittima on Friday May 29. ...

Next: The hardware and software Up: Keeping Time Previous: Keeping Time . ... Since the Earth is round, noon happens at different times in different places. This leads to the concept of local time . ... As soon as you need to communicate with distant places, you'll notice the need for a common time. ... Each local time is called a time zone. ... Other countries do not do this. ... In the US and some other countries, the local time zones have a name and a three letter abbreviation. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... The Nine Planets . ... The Sun stays at the center and the planets orbit it serenely, each in its place. ... Tiny Pluto, orbiting the Sun an average of nearly 40 times the Earth's orbital radius, has an odd orbit. Most planets orbit the Sun in nearly perfect circles, but Pluto's orbit is noticeably elliptical. ... The orbits of Pluto and Neptune have a coincidental timing to them: Pluto orbits the Sun twice for every three times Neptune does. ...

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); . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Observing . ... Star Atlas . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Get to Know the Night Sky . ... How close can stars get to each other in galaxy cores? ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter...

... Where to eat close to the Independant University: see the list on the map . ... They belong to the Novikov group, one of the most famous restaurants owner in Moscow. Where to eat for 10-20 euros in Moscow: . IUM cafeteria: a cheap place with typical russian food. ... Filial ( www.filialmoscow.com/ ) is a bar close to Lubianka metro station. ... Glavpivtorg ( www.glavpivtorg.ru/ ) is a soviet-chic restaurant and bar located close to the Lubianka, where you can eat, drink, listen to live music. ...

... Pre-university education . ... Samara region . SSAU History . SSAU roadmap . ... Student clubs . ... Summer School of Innovation Management, organized by the Faculty of Economics and Management finished its work in SSAU. ... Opinions of participants of the Summer School of Innovation Management: . ... Participants of the First International SSAU Summer School High-Technology Management were students of the following universities: . ... SAMARA STATE AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY . ...

Participants about project . ... makes the world a welcoming place. ... we see it shared by those who love it. ... us more aware of our own community when we shared it . with the schools around the world. ... pleased my students chose to share the feelings of . ... Our town cannot grow much as it is like an island with . other communities growning around it. ... diverse, with many Mexican people recently adding to . ... Our town is old and the new City Building looked a bit . ... city. ...

... Planets . ... Earth Satellites . ... Looking in the direction of the constellation Cygnus the Swan and launched by NASA in 2009 is the Kepler Space Observatory.Many previous missions searching for exoplanets mainly detected large giant planets, like large hot Jupiters (it is easier to detect larger planets).However KeplerтАЩs main objective is to search for much smaller planets located in a habitable zone which is not too close nor too far from their star; planets which may be just like our Earth. ...

... First Name(s) |Sergey Anatolii | ... Date of birth |31.03.1919. ... Passport: | ... Change the text written in red only. ... Write actual data in file of every person in every cell. ... Place of birth should include the settlement of birth (even if it is not written in Passport). ... If some information appears wrong and you have to change it, please, do the both procedures: i. Write where the incorrect data (what was written) should be replaced by correct data (write correct data). ii. ...