... 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....

... Armagh, BT61 9DB. ... PhD position, Centre for Astronomy , NUI Galway: Candidates should submit a letter outlining their suitability for the position, plus full curriculum vitae (PDF format ... of which are academic referees), by email to Ray Butler (ray.butler nuigalway.ie). €а€а Details: Applications are invited for a research position (Ph.D. fellowship), funded by a Science Foundation Ireland Research Frontiers Programme award to the тАЬStar Clusters VariabilityтАЭ group. €а The PhD ...

... Staff . ... Galaxies, AGN, Cosmology . ... A new survey of X-ray clusters of galaxies with the Swift-X-ray Telescope . ... In this framework, an international collaboration between INAF-OAA, INAF-Brera, INAF-OATs, the University for Science and Technology of China-Hefei, the University of Ferrara, and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, is undertaking a new cluster survey using an X-ray facility that was never exploited before for this goal: the X-ray Telescope (XRT) onboard the Swift satellite...

... Last updated 10 October 2014 . ... Dr. Alasdair Dougal Mackey . ... Australian National University . ... 2004 - Ph.D., Institute of Astronomy and Trinity College, University of Cambridge . ... 2003-2006 - PPARC Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge . ... 2005 - Lecturer for Globular clusters and globular cluster systems (8 lectures), a course for first and second year Ph.D. б б б б б б б б б б б б б  students, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge . ...

... I follow the research lines as listed below. ... The subject of my thesis is: ``The center of the Fornax cluster: dwarf galaxies, cD halo, and globular clusters'', supervised by Prof. Dr. Tom Richtler . ... Globular Cluster Systems of early-type galaxies and merger remnants ( Fornax Cluster , NGC 720, NGC 5018, NGC 3115, NGC 5846, NGC 7192) [collaborators: M. Kissler-Patig, B. Dirsch, P. Goudfrooij, M. Hempel, D. Minitti, T. Puzia, T. Richtler ] . ...

... International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics -- Call for applications . ... Тема: International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics -- Call for applications . Call for applications - please forward to potential students *** Dear Colleague, The International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics (IMPRS) in Garching/Munich (Bavaria, Germany) is soliciting applications for its PhD program. ... International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics . ... MAO NASU . ...

Main Program Travel Where to go in Moscow Information . ... The 2014 year marks the 100th anniversary of Yakov Zeldovich . ... John Carlstrom (University of Chicago) . ... Lyman Page (Princeton University) . ... The conference will be held at the Space Research Institute (IKI) in Moscow, Russia, on June 16-20, 2014 . ... International Conference: Cosmology and High Energy Astrophysics (Zeldovich-90) 20-24 Dec 2004, Moscow, Russia . ... 2014 Space Research Institute, Moscow Русская версия ...

Russian page . The 6th International Astronomy Olympiad will be organized on September 26 - October 3, 2001 in the scientific town of Nauchnyj, Republic of Crimea. ... Weather in Crimea . ... Those who were interested to get further information about the VI International Astronomy Olympiad (including official invitations for teams and observers: Ukrainian visa and visa support was necessary for citizens of some countries!) were welcome to contact Coordinating Council in English or Russian . ...

... 2014 September 4 . Cloud, Clusters and Comet Siding Spring . ... Explanation: On October 19th, a good place to watch Comet Siding Spring will be from Mars . Then, this inbound visitor (C/2013 A1) to the inner solar system, discovered in January 2013 by Robert McNaught at Australia's Siding Spring Observatory, will pass within 132,000 kilometers of the Red Planet. ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . NASA Web Privacy Policy and Important Notices . ...

... About ATNF overview . ... Governance overview . Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Australia Telescope User Committee . ... Our people overview . ... Staff list | Student list | Visitor list . ... Publications overview . ... Email discussion lists . ... Careers overview . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Australia Telescope Online Archive (ATOA) . ... Technology overview . ... Virtual Radio Interferometer . ... Call for Papers - 'Empowering Research Communities' . ...

... After the 2nd World War, the Executive Committee of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) made two groups in Moscow responsible for catalogues of variable stars. ... Presently, the variable-star catalogue groups still exist within the Sternberg Astronomical Institute and the Institute of Astronomy of Russian Academy of Sciences . ... Elena Kazarovets (variable stars in open clusters, Peremennye Zvezdy journal, GCVS) . ... Nataliya N. Kireeva (variable stars, globular clusters, GCVS) . ...

CURRICULUM VITAE ET STUDIORUM Martґ Huarte-Espinosa in Cavendish Laboratory Astrophysics Group University of Cambridge Room 910 Rutherford Building JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0HE, UK email: mh475@cam.ac.uk, URL: http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/~mh475/ tel: (+44) (0)1223 339991, fax: (+44) (0)1223 354599 November 30, 2008 Personal Information Born in Mexico City 06/03/1978. ... The dynamical, MHD and chemical effects of FR II radio sources on the ICM and its magnetic fields. ...

... I am also a senior researcher at the High Energy Astrophysics department of the Space Research Institute in Moscow, Russia . ... My main research area is X-ray studies of galaxy clusters and their applications for cosmology and physics of the intergalactic medium. ... 2003: Doctor of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences: "Observational cosmology and studies of physics of the intracluster medium using X-ray observations of clusters of galaxies" ( thesis in Russian ) . ...

Curriculum Vitae of Dmitry S. Nasonov . ... Address: 4/34, Special Astrophysical Observatory, . ... Astrospectroscopy laboratory, Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2008 2011 . ... Faculty of Physics, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 2002 2008 . ... In Physics of Space: Proceedings of the 37th International Scientific Conference for Students, held in Kourovka , Russia, January 28 February 1, 2008 , Yekaterinburg, Ural University Press, p. 235. ...

... Opening of COSMION - 99 Chair - M.Yu.Khlopov 10.50-11.25. A.Yu.Kamenshchik, I.M.Khalatnikov, A.V.Toporensky "Dynamics of Closed Cosmological Model with a Scalar Field" 11.25-12.00. A.A. Starobinsky "A new life of the Lifshitz-Khalatnikov quasi-isotropic solution" Coffee break Chair - A.A.Starobinsky 12.20-12.55. ... M.Yu.Khlopov "Cosmological Consequence of the Particle Theory: Dark Matter, Antimatter and Mirror Matter in the Universe" Coffee break Chair - Yu.N.Parijsky 12.30-13.10. ...

... Kopylov, A.I., Kopylova, F.G. "Structure of galaxy groups and clusters and measurement of their masses", . ... Kopylova, F.G., Kopylov, A.I. "Peculiar motions of galaxy clusters and groups in the Hercules and Leo supercluster regions", . ... Kopylova, F.G., Kopylov, A.I. "Analysis of the properties of clusters of galaxies in the region of the Leo supercluster", . ... Kopylova, F.G., Kopylov, A.I. "Analysis of the properties of clusters of galaxies in the region of the Ursa Major supercluster", . ...

Stellar Clusters are very useful laboratories for empirically studying stellar evolution. ... All cluster stars are at the same distance . All cluster stars have the same physical age . ... CM diagram Young Cluster In this case we see the Main Sequence fully represented. The blue dots represent massive stars with short main sequence lifetimes. ... Thus, identifying the most massive star which is still on the main sequence is an effective means of determining the age of a stellar cluster. ...

... Description . Catalog . ... In the Catalog, we publish equatorial (ЮБ 2000 , ЮД 2000 ) and galactic (l,b) coordinates of cluster centers derived as the position of overdensity in 2MASS catalog (Koposov et al. ... Distances, color-excesses and ages are the mean-square values calculated using all available evaluations from different color-magnitude diagrams. ... There are individual pages for every cluster where all available plots and parameters are published. ... 2002). ...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... Pamela Ann Melroy (Colonel, USAF, RET.) NASA Astronaut (FORMER) . ... Initially assigned to astronaut support duties for launch and landing, she also worked advanced projects for the Astronaut Office.б  She also performed Capsule Communicator (CAPCOM) duties in mission control.б  Colonel Melroy served on the Columbia Reconstruction Team as the lead for the crew module and served as Deputy Project Manager for the Columbia ...

... IC443's Neutron Star . ... Using x-ray data from the orbiting Chandra Observatory along with radio data from the Very Large Array, a team of researchers has discovered evidence for a new example of one of the most bizarre objects known to modern astrophysics -- a neutron star. ... Despite illuminated clouds and bright light from a nearly full moon (lower left), this.. ... The Omega Nebula is a massive, complex cloud of dust and gas from which new stars are continually forming. ...