... From left to right, astronaut Claude Nicollier, author Jeff Bennett, astrophysicist Mario Livio, and astronomer James Kaler sign copies of recent books and photos. Photo Credit: Robert Naeye . ... Author William Sheehan (left) and new ASP Board member David H. Levy (red shirt) sign copies of their latest book. ... ASP Board member Jeanne Bishop and ASP Editorial Assistant Marilyn Delgado discuss the Annual Meeting at the registration desk. ... Photo Credit: Diane Richards . ...

... The basement, looking toward the stairwell (lтАж . Sidebar Left . Sidebar Top . No Sidebar . Sidebar Bottom . Sidebar Right . ... Title: The basement, looking toward the stairwell (left). The base of the tower is on the right. Description: NOTE: All images and movies are copyright and must not be reproduced or mirrored in any form without written permission. ... The basement, looking toward the stairwell (left). ...

... 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. ...

. Album : asv-album :: Travels to distant places and countries :: 1999/09 Florence, Rome (Italy) :: 17/09 San Croce. Duomo . Up . << Prev . Some of meeting participants, from left to right: Yuri Tsap, Valentina Abramenko, Olga Sheiner, Sergey Ayukov (me). Next >> . Photo album generated by photo album generator from David Ljung 's Marginal Hacks on Tue Jun 23 14:47:10 2015 .

... select cursor and ellipse . ... The three mouse buttons have been redefined as: . ... i.e. , the axial ratio and orientation of the ellipse are fixed, only adding (or removing) ellipses of different area is possible. obtain different annuli by placing the mouse at some distance from the ellipse and clicking on the MIDDLE button to produce equally spaced, concentric ellipses towards the mouse position. ... Note: &! means ``and not''; i.e., an elliptical annulus rather than a solid ellipse. ...

Index) | ... Abstract Fetch a particular interval from a double precision window. ... Brief_I/O VARIABLE I/O DESCRIPTION -------- --- -------------------------------------------------- window I Input window. n I Index of interval to be fetched. left, right O Left, right endpoints of the nth interval. ... Detailed_Output left, right are the left and right endpoints of the nth interval in the input window. Parameters None. ... Files None. ... Index_Entries fetch an interval from a d.p. window . ...

Start CIMA from the right-mouse-button menu on the Observer machine. ... This window will now vanish. Next go to the CIMA main menu window, seen on the left of the screenshot above.Before starting observing, it is a good idea to restart the WAPPs (the spectrometers used by AGES). ... From the main menu, select Command File Observing to bring up the Command file observing window (below). ... Hit the Run button at the bottom of the command file observing window to run the file. ...

The NA2 Guider window controls the NA2 off-axis guider. Most of the controls are standard guiding controls . A few gcam-specific controls appear in a box just above the status bar; those controls are described here. Focus the current focus is shown to the left. ... Filter the current filter is shown to the left. ... Apply apply the requested focus and/or filter change. Current restore the user-set focus and filter to the current settings. ...

Venus Near the Moon . ... On the night of May 19, Earth's Moon and the planet Venus were visible in the same part of the sky, and at closest approach were less than one degree apart. The conjunction was captured in the above image taken from near Quebec City , Quebec , Canada . ... Although Earth's Moon passes Venus once each month, such a close passing visible in the evening sky is more rare. ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

... STScI-PRC97-25 HUBBLE ASTRONOMERS USE LENS IN NATURE TO UNCOVER MOST DISTANT GALAXY IN THE UNIVERSE [LEFT] A NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of the galaxy cluster CL1358+62 has uncovered a gravitationally-lensed image of a more distant galaxy located far beyond the cluster. The gravitationally-lensed image appears as a red crescent to the lower right of center. ... The image was taken with Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera-2 on January 13, 1996. ...

The CDK20 North is seen in November 2012 with its new A200HR mount, Apogee 16M camera, and Optec IFW-3 filter wheel. The Sirius dome of the CDK20 North is seen in May 2010, and the telescope is visible through the open shutter. ... Brad Carter (left) and Rhodes Hart (right) of the University of Southern Queensland visited their northern Shared Skies CDK20 at Moore Observatory in September 2009. ... Microswitches were added to limit the range of polar axis rotation on the original mounting. ...