The HST images of GRB 990123. HST has observed this field in the 50CCD (open) filter on the 8 February 1999, 23 March 1999, and the 7 February 2000, or 16, 59 and 380 days after outburst. ... On the left in the above image is the February 1999 image of GRB 990123, on the right the difference between that image and the February 2000 image. ... On the left in the above image is the March 1999 image of GRB 990123, on the right the difference between that image and the February 2000 image. ... 1999). ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... This shows the Sun, Moon and Earth (not to scale) together with the . ... They have tested the technique on the Earthshine, the light reflected from the Earth by the Moon, and showed that it can reveal the presence of life in our planet. ... This technique uses the fact that the light reflected from the planet is polarised, whereas that emitted by the star is not. ... Polarised light can tell us about the reflecting surface...

... Chandra | ESO | ... Field selection . ... Color composite image of the Chandra Deep Field South of 940 ks (pixel size = 0.984 arcsec, smoothed with a s =1 arcsec Gaussian). ... The Chandra Deep Field South (CDF-S) is one of the deepest observations obtained with the X-ray Chandra satellite, which stared at the same path of the sky for 11 days. ... ESO press release on March 13 , 2001 . ... APOD : The Chandra Deep Field South has been the Astronomical Picture of the Day on March 28, 2001 . ...

Next: Release of 18 Nov. ... Convert to 4 digit years in VLBA control files. ... Fix bug found by Norbert Bartel where a postpass warning goes out even on VLBA sites using 1 drive. 5dec97 RCW. ... Add some more variables to SAVE parameters that were missed before. ... 20 Jan 1998 RCW. ... 10 Feb 98. ... 17 Feb 98 RCW. ... Restructuring some of tape handling code to separate automatic tape handling from other types and to completely separate S2. ... RCW. ... Do not allow ``!'' in cover information. ...

The HyperNews Linux KHG Discussion Pages . Forum: Character Device Drivers . Keywords: release method close fclose . Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 03:07:04 GMT . From: < unknown > . I just finished a character device driver and I it appears that when fclose() is called on the device the release() method is called as well even if the device has been opened multiple times.

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Last week's Snack talked about how black holes can affect the environment around them in such a way as to be very bright . ... It's a common misconception that black holes always have matter swirling into them. ... As this matter gets closer and closer to the black hole it piles up and a large, fairly flat disk forms. This is called the accretion disk , because matter from this disk accretes (that is, falls in) on the black hole. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... Time calculated from Fermi GBM Trigger Time = 14:12:08.67 ( Connaughton, GCN 9230 ). 1% coincident with our start zero image time. 3x3 degrees around Swift XRT position . ... SUBJECT: GRB 090424 : MASTER-Net prompt optical limit DATE: 09/04/25 20:29:42 GMT FROM: Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs E. Gorbovskoy, V. Lipunov, V.Kornilov, A.Belinski ... Our observations results: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fermi GRB Trigg.* ...

SAOtng 1.9 is a major release in which the original Xt-based XPA 1.0 messaging system has been redesigned and reimplemented. ... Here are a list of changes to xpa that will be of interest to users of SAOtng: . ... If you are running SAOtng on one machine and using xpaset and xpaget on another, please read the XPA documentation on access control in saord/xpa-2.0/doc/acl.html or http://hea-www.harvard.edu/RD/xpa/acl.html. ... xpaset SAOtng fits . ... Review of Changes for Release 1.8 here . ...

... Description : A HUGE one-player level set in a cathedral. ... For use with original DOOM, v1.666+. ... See below for important play info. Vital Stats : Map size (vertices): 2644 Bad guys: 172 Credited secret areas: 17 Par time (100% kills + scrt): 25:00 Original art: Wall textures: 22 Sprite frames: 18 Flats: 4 Other: 3 Additional Credits: id Software, of course Anthony Burden, author of Deth Raphael Quinet, author of DEU Robert Fenske, Jr., author of WARM Dennis Moller, author of ...

A team of U.S. and German astrophysicists have made the first ever detection of X-rays coming from a comet. ... Following the initial detection, the team reported repeated X-ray emissions from the comet over the next 24 hours. ... One preliminary theory is that X-ray emission from the Sun was absorbed by a cloud of gaseous water molecules surrounding the nucleus of the comet, and then were re-emitted by the molecules in a process physicists call "fluorescence." ... Comets . ...

XMM­Newton CCF Release Note XMM­CCF­REL­238 An improved model of the RGS e#ective area based on the build­up of carbon contamination A.M.T. Pollock August 23, 2007 1 CCF components Name of CCF VALDATE List of Blocks changed XSCS flag RGS1 EFFAREACORR 0005 2001­01­01T00:00:00 EFFAREACORR NO RGS2 EFFAREACORR 0005 2001­01­01T00:00:00 EFFAREACORR NO 2 Changes Last year saw the introduction of empirical RGS e#ective area corrections. ...

... Recent Results . ... last 10 years in ADS) . in SAO press releases . ... observations database) . ... Last update: . ... Measurement of the dark halo shape in polar ring galaxies . Determining the mass of supermassive black hole in galaxy Mrk6 nucleus based on spectropolarimetric observations . The dust jets in the nucleus of comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 . ... New Polar Ring Galaxies . Traces of recent interactions in isolated Seyfert galaxies . ...

I-GALFA Survey Status . Survey observations began on May 3, 2008 and concluded on September 12, 2009, with ZOA (A2144) and GALFACTS (A2390) as commensal partners throughout. ... Individual night sky tracks can be viewed on the position plots page; other details are on the observing schedule . ... 2008 Apr - May . ... field A observed . 2008 Jun - Aug . ... 2008 Aug - Oct . ... 2009 May - Aug . ... I-GALFA Data Release . ... Full public release of all data products is anticipated shortly. ...

... 2MASS Overview . The 2MASS Sky . Executive Summary of 2MASS Second Incremental Data Products . Point Source Catalog . Extended Source Catalog . ... Distribution Mode for 2MASS Products . Data Release Plan . ... Point Source Catalog (PSC) . Extended Source Catalog (XSC) . ... 2MASS Source Naming Convention . ... General Properties of the Data Release . ... Comparison of Achieved Performance of Second Incremental Release Catalogs with Level 1 Science Specification . ...

... This story was presented at a press conference at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, at 10am on 7th January 2004, US Eastern Time (2am 8th January AEST). ... The animation uses data from the Anglo-Australian Telescope (at Siding Spring Observatory) and the Blanco Telescope (at Cerro Tololo Observatory), and should be credited to NASA. NASA Website: The galaxy filament was first identified using the Blanco Telescope at Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory: . ...

... GIMP release 0.6 has been long in the coming and represents at least 4 months of constant modification. ... Cut and pasting between all image types . ... A pattern selection dialog, a pattern file format (gpattern) clone tool can clone from either image sources or the selected pattern. ... A tool options dialog that can be invoked with control-alt-T, or from the image popup menu under "dialogs". ... A magnifying glass tool, for all the people who complained about '+', '-' . ... Back to The Gimp Page...

... Main . ... Software . ... The Fakerat is a software package to help planning of observations with the RadioAstron mission. This version of the software has been designed to match the technical information that appears . in the RadioAstron User's Handbook . Fakerat, version 16, Linux distribution; release on December 27, 2013: . ... fakerat file . fakerat_lib file . readme file . install file . ... package src . Software complex ASL , Windows and Linux distributions. ...

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Товары для астрономов > Полезное для астрономии > astrostack 3.1 released! ... Просмотр полной версии : astrostack 3.1 released! Drago . ... New 3.1 release on July 1st A pre-release (beta) version can be downloaded as a try out. ... New 3.1 pre-release can be downloaded as beta NOW The upcoming 3.1. release is available as beta pre-release version to try out (Full edition only). ... Next time: Finally some news on video and webcam plugins releases. ...

... This page contains links to delay line Final Design Review documents which have been released by Cavendish Laboratory. ... System Overview . Trolley Mechanical Design Description [to be updated] . ... Trolley Electronics Design Description [updated 2008/01/28] . Limits Design Description [to be updated] . ... Metrology System & VME Hardware Design Description (INT-406-VEN-0113) . ... Printable View of http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/projects/OAS/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MROIDelayLine/ReleasedFDRDocuments) ...

... Space Station and Space Shuttle: Backyard View . ... Knowing when and where to look, many enthusiastic sky gazers have been able to spot the International Space Station (ISS) as a bright star streaking through the twilight. ... The Center of Globular Cluster Omega Centauri . ... In the center of globular cluster Omega Centauri, stars are packed in 10,000 times more densely than near our Sun. ... But if our Sun were found within a star cluster, thousands of stars might occupy a similar space. ...