... These Frontier Fields will combine the power of HST with the natural gravitational telescopes of high-magnification clusters of galaxies. ... We are soliciting gravitational lensing maps for the last four Hubble Frontier Fields clusters (MACSJ0717.5+3745, MACSJ1149.5+2223, AbellS1063, and Abell 370) based upon the exceptionally deep HST FF imaging and other new ancillary data. ... For the full set of proposal instructions and requirements, see the FY16 Frontier Fields Lensing Map Call for Proposals....

... Report on Cosmic Call 1999 . ... Cosmic Call Sessions . ... This Report outlines methodology, hard- and software, which were developed to transmit first public Interstellar messages from Evpatoria Deep Space Center (EDSC), and describes four Cosmic Call Sessions, which were fulfilled in EDSC on May 24 and June 30 - July 1, 1999. ... Each Cosmic Call consists of two parts. ... Dutil Message, . ... The software for gathering all messages and creating the Cosmic Call stream, was written on C language. ...

... Hearing meteors? It could happen -- and indeed it did, plenty of times during this month's Leonid meteor storm. ... Meteor listeners have long been reluctant to report their experiences -- a result of Halley-esque skepticism. ... According to Keay, glowing meteor trails give off not only visible light, but also very low frequency (VLF) radio signals. ... When he began his work on electrophonic meteors in the 1970's, physicists had no idea how VLF waves might emerge from a meteor's ionized trail. ...

... One purpose of parport is to allow multiple device drivers to use the same parallel port. ... Operations on the parallel port can be carried out using functions provided by the parport interface: struct parport _operations { void (*write_data)( struct parport *, unsigned int ); unsigned int (*read_data)( struct parport *); void (*write_control)( struct parport *, unsigned int ); unsigned int (*read_control)( struct parport *); unsigned ...

... DFS Department Problem Reporting rules and recommendations . ALL change requests, bugs or support request on operational releases (i.e. releases already installed and running on the mountain) must be reported via the DFS Problem Reporting tools , based on the Action Remedy system. ... in case of bug, change request or support need directly reported to you via mail or phone call by s DFS user (Paranal, La Silla, DFO, ...), please, check whether an Action Remedy Problem Report is already open. ...

... SONGS IN THIS FILE--Pilot in Hell; Seven of Oceans; Finder; Estrogen; King of the Sea ; Host of Quadrille; Life in the Whale; Twister ; Ugly Twenties; Piggy Smack; Golden Height/I'm Your Antidote ; Goodbye Entered by Dave Watson of the Severed Heads Liberation Front (aj153@freenet.carleton.ca) ----------------------------- ... SONG: Ugly Twenties I was shocked and sad to hear / that your laugh had caught another ear and the seeds that I had spread / entered in another bed and.. ...

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 1999dk in UGC 1087 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main supernova page. Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the Supernova links web page. ... Jean Marie LLAPASSET . ... vsnet-alert 3359 ] SN 1999dk in UGC 1087 and others . ... vsnet-recent 30208 ] SN1999dk recent (cont'd) . vsnet-recent 33389 ] SN1999dk recent (cont'd) . ...

GIPSY programs do not interact with the user directly, but do this through the GIPSY user interface, Hermes . If for instance a program needs some input from the user, it will send a request to Hermes which will then prompt the user for the required parameters. ... If a program wants to inform the user that the integrated flux density of a source is x Janskys, it will not do this with an ordinary WRITE statement, but via a library routine which sends a request to Hermes. ... The default level . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Could NASA research mean day trips to the Moon? Image credit: NASA) . ... The paper reports the EM drives were tested in a vacuum chamber which described in detail yet the authors fail clearly to spell out that the chamber was not operating during the tests (the experiment was NOT performed in a vacuum). ... These intriguing developments are reported in the Nasaspaceflight.com article Evaluating NASAтАЩs Futuristic EM Drive . ...

... The sband transmitter measures reflected power using directional couplers at: . ... waveguide along rotary floor out to turnstile, horn . ... horn . ... Any water in this piece of waveguide would flow away from the antenna reflected power coupler that is next to the horn . ... We can see a changed in the reflected power as we go from high to low za (if water in the waveguide) using the network analyzer. the null at 25 feet is probably the distance from the turnstile to just beyond the rotary coupler...

... Summary page . Return to the Kernel page . ... This article is part of the LWN Porting Drivers to 2.6 series . ... int remap_page_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long from, unsigned long to, unsigned long size, pgprot_t prot); . ... Drivers will almost invariably call remap_page_range() from their mmap() method, where that semaphore is already held. ... int install_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, struct page *page, pgprot_t prot); . ...

Asteroid 2055 YU55 passes close by Earth; how close did it get? ... As Elizabeth Flock reported: An asteroid the size of an aircraft carrier missed Earth by only 200,000 miles as it flew by Tuesday night the closest an asteroid has been to Earth in 200 years Asteroid 2005 YU55, as it has been dubbed, streaked by at about 30,000 mph, but some scientists and lucky amateur astronomers caught a glimpse in their telescopes, where they saw strange structures on the asteroid\u2019s dark-colored surface. ...

Astronomy Discussion Forums . ... What Really Exists Outside The Universe . ... Post Message | ... Picture a bowl of marbles. ... Each of the spheres in your marble bowl represents a single universe. Now in reality these marble spheres exist infinitly in numbers and are not limited to some sort of cosmic bowl. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... What I'm talking about is "Free" Long Distance Phone Calls on the Internet. ... Let me be blunt: They're PHONE LINES STUPID! ... So here's what happens when you make a long distance phone call on the Internet. ... But what happens when everyone starts making long distance phone calls on the Internet (for instance when Microsoft builds it into their software)? ... And the amount your price goes up is going to be considerably more than what "saved" with "free" long distance phone calls. ...

Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics . ... The Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics was created by Council in August, replacing the entity Mount Stromlo & Siding Spring Observatories. ... Number of Nights Allocated for External or Collaborative Use on MSSSO Telescopes During 1998 . ... The first entry of each pair is the number of nights allocated entirely for external use; the second is the number of nights allocated for collaborative projects involving MSSSO and external researchers. ...

... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.2 . Apache > HTTP Server > Documentation > Version 2.2 > Developer Documentation . ... In general, a hook function is one that Apache will call at some point during the processing of a request. ... Use the AP_DECLARE_HOOK macro, which needs to be given the return type of the hook function, the name of the hook, and the arguments. For example, if the hook returns an int and takes a request_rec * and an int and is called do_something , then declare it like this: . ...

... Sun-aligned arcs are auroral features found within the polar cap , as opposed to the auroral oval where the more typical arcs reside. First global image of this phenomenon was reported by Frank et al. (1982); it consists of luminous belt reaching across the polar cap from noon to midnigh (that is why it is also called theta aurora; terms transpolar or polar cap arc are also known). ... Res., ... Antisunward decay of polar cap arcs, J. Geophys. ... The Creation of Theta-Aurora, by JHU/APL . ...

Hurricane Paths on Planet Earth . ... The above Earth map shows the path of every hurricane reported since 1851, Although striking, a growing incompleteness exists in the data the further one looks back in time. ... The map also shows that hurricanes never cross -- or even occur very near -- the Earth's equator , since the Coriolis effect goes to zero there, and hurricanes need the Coriolis force to circulate. ... Astronomy Teachers Wanted: Join NASA's NITARP . ... NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

... Editorial . ... On Mar. 2, families throughout the Muslim world joined their neighbors on rooftops and in open fields, kids sitting on their fathers' shoulders, squinting to glimpse the Moon: the fibrous young Moon that would mark the end of Ramadan. ... In America, few Muslims go out to look for the new crescent themselves. ... If we could see it, the next day would be Eid-al-Fitr, the ``Feast of Breaking Fast.' ... We knew that we could not see this new Moon in Washington, D.C. that night. ...

... Updated DEPEND on ssclib to 3.0. ... Updated test harness Version 2.11 (2000-08-17) (MC) -------------------------- Open SPRs: none + (ChangeLog) Format updated + (config/inthist.info) Removed interactive from GROUPS list + (doc/inthist_description.tex) Macros updated Version 2.10 (2000-05-26) -------------------------- - Changed version number for saslh Version 2.9.1 (2000-05-11) -------------------------- -Changed incorrect word GROUP in info files ...