1. Astronomical Society
... Donate to Support Science Literacy . ... 2016 Annual Awards . The ASP is accepting nominations for the organizationтАЩs national annual awards which recognize special achievements in astronomy research, technology, education, and public outreach. ... Shop the AstroShop . ... The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) is accepting nominations for the organizationтАЩs national annual awards which recognize special achievements in astronomy research, technology, education, and public outreach.. ...
2. Calibration and Performance Control for the VLT Instrumentation
Next: The ESO VLT CCD Detectors Software . ... Up: Instrument-Specific Software . ... The framework for data calibration and analysis of the VLT instrumentation is presented, based on the concepts of a calibration plan, pipeline calibration, quality control, and archiving of calibrated data for a ground-based observatory. ... Quality Control Pipeline provides quality assessment for instrument performance data and observing conditions, and tests the results of the Reduction Pipeline. ...
3. Sternberg Astronomical Institute
SAI 175 anniversary . ... Moscow University . Search for in SAI Moscow University Search for in Russian astronomical resources . ... SAI Astronomical Databases . ... Browse SAI Software archive(ftp.sai.msu.su) . ASTRONET.RU - Russian Astronomical Network (available in translit also) . ... SAI Supernovae Research Group . ... Department of the Galaxy and Variable Stars (in Russian) . Sternberg Astronomical Institute Seminars . ... All-Russian Astronomical Olympiad (in Russian) . ...
4. General information
General Information . ... We'd like to announce the forthcoming IAU Conference: . ... A conference organized by Sternberg Astronomical institute (Moscow, Russia) and Working group "Site-testing Instruments" of the International Astronomical Union on various aspects of site-testing techniques, approaches and results. RUSSIA, Kislovodsk (Caucasus Mineral Waters region), 4-9 October 2010. ... Victor Kornilov, Sternberg Astronomical Institute . ... 3-4 October: Registration and accommodation . ...
5. ESO - Conferences 2007
... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 2007 . ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... Science in Garching . ... ESO Garching, Germany, 17-19 December 2007. ... ESO Vitacura, Chile, November 2007. ... ESO Garching, Germany, 8-12 October 2007. ... ESO Garching, Germany, 3-6 July 2007. ... ESO Santiago, Chile, 5-8 March 2007. ... ESO Garching, Germany, 23-26 January 2007. ... March 5-8, 2007, Santiago, Chile: ESO WORKSHOP ON OBSERVING PLANETARY SYSTEMS . ...
6. Conferences - Page 3
... Conferences . ... Borysenko S.A. Investigation of fragmentation of Comet Machholz 2 (in Ukrainian) . ... Borysenko S.A. Some pecularities of Comet Machholz 2 fragmentation. 5th Open Young Scientists' Conference on Astronomy and Space Physics, April 27-30, 1998, Kyiv Borysenko S.A. Polarimetry of comet C/1995 O1 Hale-Bopp. ... 6th Open Young Scientists' Conference on Astronomy and Space Physics, April 27-30, 1999, Kyiv Borysenko S.A. First results of dynamical spectroscopy of comet Halley. ...
7. Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer Instrument Handbook for
... Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer Instrument Handbook for Cycle 17 > Chapter 4: Imaging > 4.7 The Infrared Background . 4.7 The Infrared Background . ... Most of the background between 1 and 2 ? ... All three NICMOS cameras carry broad-band filters which are centered on this wavelength. ... Figure 4.17: HST Background as seen by NICMOS. ... The Exposure Time Calculator tool on the STScI NICMOS WWW page also produces background count rates for any filter/camera combination. ...
8. Российская Астрономическая Сеть.
... Астрономическая неделя с 11 по 17 апреля 2016 года . ... Александр Козловский . ... День открытых дверей на Пущинской РадиоАстрономической Обсерватории 09 апреля 2016 года . ... Полное солнечное затмение 9 марта 2016 года . ... Полное лунное затмение 28 сентября 2015 года . ... Затмение, которое произойдет 28 сентября 2015 года, является повторением через сарос (цикл повторений затмений равный 6585 дней или 18 лет 11 дней) полного лунного затмения от 16 сентября 1997 года с максимальной фазой 1,20.....
9. Астрономия в Санкт-Петербургском университете |
... В четверг, 14 апреля 2016 г., состоится семинар кафедры астрофизики. Повестка дня . ... Начало в 11 час.15 мин. Ауд. ... В четверг, 31 марта 2016 г., состоится семинар кафедры астрофизики . ... В четверг, 24 марта 2016 г. , состоится семинар кафедры. ... В четверг, 17 марта 2016 г. , состоится заседание кафедры. ... ОСП НИИ ПММ Национального исследовательского Томского государственного университета) . ... Copyright 2016 Астрономия в Санкт-Петербургском университете . ...
10. XMM-Newton Trainee Project 2005
... Data Analysis SAS News What is SAS? ... Calibration & Background Calibration Background Analysis . SOC Info XMM-Newton Contact Details How to get to ESAC ESA Research Fellowships ESAC Trainee Projects ESA Young Graduate Trainees . ... Other Links Project Related Links Research Projects Other X-ray Missions Space Weather Links . The Science Operations and Data Systems Division of ESA's Research and Scientific Support Department develops and runs astronomy projects in space. ...
11. Pulkovo Observatory
. Pulkovo Observatory of Russian Academy of Sciences is situated . near Saint-Petersburg. It was founded in 1839. 196140, Saint-Petersburg, Pulkovskoye chaussee 65/1 . English version . Russian version . This page has been accessed times since May 1, 1999.
12. http://www.stecf.org/conferences/adass/adassVII/reprints/pirenneb.ps.gz
... OnґTheґFly ReґCalibration of HST Observations B. Pirenne and A. Micol Space Telescope -- European Coordinating Facility, ESO, Garching, Dґ85748 D. Durand and S. Gaudet Canadian Astronomy Data Centre, DAO, Victoria, BC Abstract. ... Onґtheґfly reґcalibration data flow: from request submisґ sion to data delivery. ... Onґtheґfly reґcalibration has another advantage for our archive sites: we only need to keep the raw data and calibration reference files onґline for the process to be automatic. ...
13. http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/Ray.Norris/IAUC5/WGAD2008.pdf
... Most of us are aware that next generation instruments, with Terabyte databases, are going to present enormous challenges to the way that we process data, and our current ways of managing astronomical databases will probably no longer work. ... The Working Group on Astronomical Data (WGAD) has two key roles: to act as a communication channel between the IAU and CODATA (ICSU Committee on Scientific Data), and to provide a forum for discussion of data issues. ...
14. Samantha Thompson - Research
... Research . ... Contact . ... UK exoplanet community meeting, 30 Mar - 01 Apr 2016 . SPIE astronomical telescopes and instrumentation, 26 Jun - 01 Jul 2016 . ... I am a Research Associate working in the Exoplanets research group , headed by Didier Queloz, in the Cavendish Laboratory . The main focus of my research is in the development of new instruments, telescopes and techniques to detect and characterise exoplanets and their host systems. ... Last updated 10-Jan-2016.Design: TEMPLATED . ...
15. Background Corrections
Next: *imcalc* - Obtain a Up: Calibration Previous: Exposure Map . Background maps are provided by the standard processing for all ROSAT and Einstein instruments. For the PSPC and IPC these are in three standard bands: soft, hard, and broad (Table 6.2). ... N.B.: ROSAT PSPC background maps in SASS 5-6 or higher are generated by smoothing a source-subtracted, exposure corrected image (see the ROSAT Data Products Guide). ... imcalc* - Obtain a background subtracted image for ROSAT PSPC Data . ...
16. Second Spectrum-RG/eROSITA Conference
... Over the first 4 years, its X-ray telescopes eROSITA and ART-XC will survey the whole sky with a record sensitivity in the 0.5-10 keV energy band. ... The goal of the second international Spectrum-RG conference is to discuss the different scientific topics addressed by the mission, synergies with surveys at other wavelengths, and requirements to follow-up observations.Contributed talks and poster presentations are invited on the topics related to the SRG science goals. ... Active galactic nuclei . ...
17. Meade Instruments - Telescopes, Solar Telescopes, Binoculars, Spotting Scopes
STEP INTO THE BLUE - MEADE INSTRUMENTS PRODUCT GUIDE . ... Telescopes . LX850 Series . ... Superb optical performance coupled with time proven computerized pointing and tracking has made the LX200 ACF series a best-seller in the high-performance telescope class. ... Meade's revolutionary LS LightSwitchтДв series of telescopes use advanced technologies to do what no other consumer telescopes have done before: take all the hassle out of using a telescope. ... Coronado?о Solar . ... Spotting Scopes . ...
18. Memorial international conference dedicated to 100-th anniversary of George
... ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY AFTER GAMOW - THEORY AND OBSERVATIONS . Gamov Memorial International Conference dedicated to 100-th anniversary of George Gamow . Odessa, Ukraine, August 8-14, 2004) . ... Professor G.S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan ( Moscow, Russia ) . ... Professor A.I. Zhuk ( Odessa , Ukraine ). ... Conference secretary : O.D. Toropina ( Moscow, Russia ) . GAMOW MEMORIAL COMMITTEE: . ... CONFERENCE SESSION: . ... Plan of arrangements dedicated to 100-th anniversary of George Gamow . ...
19. Opening of Canberra Astronomical Soc's new telescope.11-Dec-2004
... Opening of Canberra Astronomical Soc's nтАж . Sidebar Left . Sidebar Top . No Sidebar . ... Title: Opening of Canberra Astronomical Soc's new telescope.11-Dec-2004 . Description: Meade Instrument Corp (USA) and the Binocular and Telescope Shop (Sydney) donated a Meade LX200 GPS telescope to CAS to replace telescopes and instruments lost in the fires of 18 Jan 2003. ... After delivery to CAS the Meade was housed inтАж . Views: 1012 . ... CAS Grand Opening, Christmas 2004 . ...
20. Education and Public Outreach
... In addition to its primary research role, the Armagh Observatory has an important secondary responsibility (a) to maintain and preserve the fabric of the historic buildings, the library, historic books and archives, and the collection of scientific instruments and other artefacts built up over more than two hundred years of continuous astronomical activity in Armagh, and (b) to advance public understanding of science, and of astronomy in particular. ... 2004 Robinson Lectures, 25-26 November 2004 . ...