The database contains references to the papers, data files and links to the Internet resources related to measurements and calculations of the optical constants in the wavelength interval from X-rays to radio domain. ... References to some useful books and reviews on the subject (e.g. the classical handbooks edited by E.D.Palik) and links to Internet collections of optical constants and personal WWW pages with related software were also placed in the database. You have arrived at our welcome page. ...

... Stellar Evolution is driven entirely by the never ending battle between Pressure and Gravity . As imbalances are reached, the star is driven to find a new Energy source. ... Pressure and gravitational forces are equal, the star is stable and its core is sufficiently hot to fuse Hydrogen into Helium More about main sequence stars . ... The luminosity generated by the core fusion of Helium into Carbon is far greater than the shell luminosity associated with the fusion of Hydrogen into Helium. ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... Optical Interferometry . OIFITS: A Data Exchange Standard for Optical (Visible/IR) Interferometry . ... OIFITS is a standard for exchanging calibrated, time-averaged data from astronomical optical interferometers , based on the FITS Standard (OIFITS is a registered FITS convention ). ... The OIFITS standard is used in the biennial optical interferometry Imaging Beauty Contests: . ... A data exchange standard for optical (visible/IR) interferometry. ...

... All the GUI visualisation tools define a number of resources which control the appearance and functionality of the tools. ... ZoomPolicy.fixAspect this controls whether the aspect ratio will be fixed ( True ) or not ( False ) . ... AnimateControl.transient as above but specifically only for the AnimateControl widget (section 2.3 ) . ... Filepopup*dotsToggle.state control whether ( True ) or not ( False ) hidden files and directories are shown by default in the Filepopup widget (section 2.1 ) . ...

... R. E. Jackson . ... H.-M. Adorf . ... D. C. Wells . ... AstroWeb is a World Wide Web (WWW) interface to a collection of Internet accessible resources aimed at the astronomical community. ... The goal of AstroWeb is to be the most complete, up to date, and useful listing of Internet accessible astronomical resources available anywhere. ... Jackson, Wells, and Adorf noticed that they and others had created largely overlapping lists of Astronomical resources. ...

... every new catalog of objects has to be contained in the UNIX directory having the same name as the catalog of objects; . ... the programs for local operations (programs of low level) with the catalog of objects are also in the same directory; . brief characteristics and names of the programs and file with the description of the catalog are stored in the file cats_descr ; . ... All astronomical catalogs have a different format and list different observables. ...

... International English . ... Science User Portal . ... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... Travel and Contacts . Travel to ESO Headquarters . ... Survey Telescopes . ... ESO Science Newsletter . ... ESO 3.6-metre telescope . ... Exhibitions . ... Astronomy Communication Resources . ... Human Resources . ... This is the panel 2 of a set of two panels in English. ... The ESO font "Neue Helvetica Com" used on the exhibition panels has been replaced in this package with the free font "Arial". ...

... Federal Information Processing Standards Puplication (FIBS PUB 146-1) . ... PIPS 146 adopted the Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile (GOSIP) which defines a common set of data communication protocols that enable systems developed by different vendors to interoperate and the users of different applications on those systems to exchange information. ... 4.1 USE OF THE LAYERED PROTOCOL SPECIFICATIONS 12 . ... 4.2.3.3 Network Layer Protocol Identification 15 . ... SECURITY OPTIONS / 26 . ...

... rgssources is now backward-compatible, ie it can read source lists which were created in the pre-sas-5.1 format. ... The INSTRUME keyword is written. Standard values are written to the TELESCOP , FILTER , ORIGIN , RADECSYS and EQUINOX keywords. ... The LABEL values of the proposal and onaxis sources are uppercase-converted respectively to `PROPOSAL' and `ONAXIS'. ... Offaxis sources are given LABEL values of `OFFAXISnnnnn' where nnnnn is the number of offaxis sources so far detected in the file. ...

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... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.4 . Apache > HTTP Server > Documentation > Version 2.4 > Programs . ... dbmmanage is used to create and update the DBM format files used to store usernames and password for basic authentication of HTTP users via mod_authn_dbm . Resources available from the Apache HTTP server can be restricted to just the users listed in the files created by dbmmanage . ... One can usually use the file program supplied with most Unix systems to see what format a DBM file is in. ...

... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.2 . Apache > HTTP Server > Documentation > Version 2.2 > Programs . ... dbmmanage is used to create and update the DBM format files used to store usernames and password for basic authentication of HTTP users via mod_authn_dbm . Resources available from the Apache HTTP server can be restricted to just the users listed in the files created by dbmmanage . ... One can usually use the file program supplied with most Unix systems to see what format a DBM file is in. ...

Next: Publication Costs of Astronomical Research . ... Purple Mountain Observatory, Academia Sinica, Nanjing 210008, China, e-mail: library@nanjing.jspta.chinamail.sprint.com . This article includes a general overview of the Purple Mountain Observatory (PMO) followed by a description of the document resources held in the Observatory Library. ... The predecessor of the Observatory was the National Research Institute of Astronomy in the former Academia Sinica and its observing site, the PMO. ...

This service contributes to the International Service of Geomagnetic Indices (ISGI) of the IAGA . ... The Kp numbers of the previous month are available in tabular format . ... There are available also historical and current Kp and derived indices per anonoymos FTP (see below). ... U.S.A. FTP server: ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/STP/GEOMAGNETIC_DATA/INDICES/KP_AP/ . monthly update) . ... contains the monthly Kp / ap tables in a simple text format readable for both humans and computers (*.tab). ...

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Trace: volinks . start : volinks . ... SAI VO Projects . ... VOLinks . ... Help on Wiki search . ... IVOA - International Virtual Observatory Alliance . ... Spectral Data Model . ... VO Services , A list of Webservices . CDS , CDS Webservices , CDS XML Webservices (Name Resolver !) PLASTIC - PLatform for AStronomical Tool InterConnection is a communication protocol for client-side virtual observatory tools. ... Q3C - Indexing the sky with PostgreSQL, download from sourceforge. ... SAI VO | ...

... Berry, Richard Discover the Stars. ... An excellent brief guide if you want more detailed star charts and information than our kit has, in an easy-to-read format. ... A 50-Year Astronomy Field Guide. ... Handy book by an amateur astronomer with many clear guides to what to see when in the night sky, including specific moon and planet information for half a century. ... Web Sites . ... Weather Underground Star Maps: http://www.wunderground.com/sky/index.asp . ...

Next: USING THE AO-CONTROL GUI Up: Spectral-Line Observing at AO Previous: STANDARDS OF REST & . This is the list of objects you wish to observe. Ideally, it should be named 'src.list' and should be placed in your project area on the data-taking computer. The format for your source list is: . name RhRmRs.s DdDmDs.s b/j velocity # Any comments you have . Name: . Your object name, usually given as one word (no spaces). ... Good target . ... Good Target . ... Lousy Target . ...

NAME dbmmanage - Create and update user authentication files in DBM format SYNOPSIS dbmmanage filename [ command ] [ username [ encpasswd ] ] DESCRIPTION dbmmanage is used to create and update the DBM format files used to store usernames and password for basic authentica- tion of HTTP users. Resources available from the httpd Apache web server can be restricted to just the users listed in the files created by dbmmanage. ... This manual page only lists the command line arguments. ...

... 172 ] Briefly, the count rate at the detector from a source at a redshift z is . ... Figure 55 shows the ``Green functions'' for the double compact binary merging rate   evolution assuming no collapse anisotropy. ... Another way that diverse peculiarities in the - distribution induced by the sources evolution could arise is connected with a possible non-monotonic character of the star formation rate in galaxies. ... 22 ] Figure  56 shows two-dimensional cuts through the parameter space. ...