... Procedure . ... Wind Baffle Pendant Control ; Location : 2.5m enclosure . ... Spreader Bar (for wind baffle counterweights); Location : behind the Machine shop. ... With the crane and spreader bar set-up, remove the outer white wind baffle counterweights. ... With the crane and spreader bar set-up, remove the middle white wind baffle counterweights. ... With the crane and spreader bar set-up, move the inner white wind baffle counterweights to the mounting blocks at the front of the wind baffle frame...

... The first step is to open and inspect the camera body. ... Notice that there are snap locks on both sides of the camera body, one of which should already be open since it contained the film removed by the developer. To open the camera body, peel back some of the yellow sticker identifying the camera as KODAK on the top and bottom of the camera and unsnap the plastic pieces. ... You should now have four pieces: the front cover, back cover, middle (main camera with lens), and a cylindrical spool. ...

Next: Release of 02 July Up: Old Releases Previous: Version 6.0 - Released Contents . Add output of velocities for sources in the summary file. 2002aug29 RCW. ... RCW 24 Jan 2003. Adding Mark5 for VLBA RCW Jan 2003. Removed Mark2 RCW 6 Feb 2003. ... Put it back 14 Feb 2003. ... Also a messages.txt file has been added to the catalog with text messages that can be sent to the runlog by routine WRTMSG. ... 26 Feb 2003 RCW . ... Add more information about frequencies etc to the OMS file. ...

The HST images of GRB 990123. HST has observed this field in the 50CCD (open) filter on the 8 February 1999, 23 March 1999, and the 7 February 2000, or 16, 59 and 380 days after outburst. ... On the left in the above image is the February 1999 image of GRB 990123, on the right the difference between that image and the February 2000 image. ... On the left in the above image is the March 1999 image of GRB 990123, on the right the difference between that image and the February 2000 image. ... 1999). ...

... Science User Portal . ... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... Travel and Contacts . Travel to ESO Headquarters . ... Travel to E-ELT Armazones . ... ESO Acronyms . ... Survey Telescopes . ... Star Clusters . ... Stars@ESO . ... ESO Science Newsletter . ... ESO 3.6-metre telescope . ... MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope . ... The VISTA mirror . ... The box with the third 8.2-m Zerodur mirror is placed under the handling tool in the Mirror Maintenance Building and the cover of the box is removed. ...

XMM-Newton CCF Release Note XMM- CCF -REL-115 EPIC Filter Transmission (Regions) D Lumb April 18, 2002 1 CCF components Name of CCF VALDATE List of Blocks changed CAL VERSION XSCS ag EMOS1 FILTRANSX 0010 2000 01 01T00:00:00 FILTER-THICK, THIN ,MEDIUM, OPEN NO ... :00 FILTER-THICK ,THIN ,MEDIUM, OPEN NO EPN FILTRANSX 0013 2000 01 01T00:00:00 FILTER-THICK ,THIN ,MEDIUM, OPEN NO 2 Changes The spatial ... There may be improvements in existing transmission vs. ...

... We need to replace this weight with tiedown tension to level the platform. ... When the dome (at high za) passes in front of a tiedown, this extra pretension will help not loose tension in the cable so soon. ... Kips/platformInch (no loss td tension) . ... The lower limit of the tiedown extension is around 2 inches so we might work to 3 inches. (17-3)/1.66*5=42 degF + 70 = 112 degF .. note this is the average height computation and does not include tension loss caused by the dome at high za. ...

... Resembling a gigantic hubcap in space, a 3,700 light-year-diameter dust disk encircles a 300 million solar-mass black hole in the center of the elliptical galaxy NGC 7052. ... Because the front end of the disk eclipses more stars than the back, it appears darker. ... Despite its size, the disk is 100 times less massive than the black hole. ... The bright spot in the center of the disk is the combined light of stars that have crowded around the black hole due to its strong gravitational pull. ...

... Gallery . ... Roofing removed from walkways and outbuildingтАж . Sidebar Left . Sidebar Top . ... Title: Roofing removed from walkways and outbuildings of main block. Description: NOTE: All images and movies are copyright and must not be reproduced or mirrored in any form without written permission. ... Roofing removed from walkways and outbuildings of main block. NOTE: All images and movies are copyright and must not be reproduced or mirrored in any form without written permission. ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... This shows the Sun, Moon and Earth (not to scale) together with the . ... They have tested the technique on the Earthshine, the light reflected from the Earth by the Moon, and showed that it can reveal the presence of life in our planet. ... This technique uses the fact that the light reflected from the planet is polarised, whereas that emitted by the star is not. ... Polarised light can tell us about the reflecting surface...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . News . Observing . ... Magazine . ... Press Room . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Press Releases . ... Astronomy magazine editors are here to help enrich media and blogger coverage of meteor showers, space missions, and night-sky events. ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

... Please note the scripts for configuring radio clock drivers do not work. ... Machine OS Comp Notes ------------------------------------------------------------ VAX-11/785 4.3 tahoe cc none Sun3 SunOS 4.1.1 gcc no REFCLOCK (pb 93/10/25) Sun4 SunOS 4.1.1 gcc all REFCLOCK drivers (dm 93/10/25) Sun4 SunOS 4.1.3 gcc all REFLCOCK drivers Sun4 SunOS 5.1 gcc no REFCLOCK (pb 93/10/25) Sun4 SunOS 5.2 gcc no REFCLOCK (dm 93/11/20) Sun4 ...

... Display of FITS image extensions and binary tables . SAOtng now can display FITS image extensions, FITS binary tables and raw event files. See Loading an Image for more information. ... Display of compressed FITS and WWW FITS files . SAOtng now can display compressed FITS files by automatically decompressing them on the fly. ... SAOtng now will search for image files in directories specified by the IMAGE_PATH environment variable. ... See the SAOtng XPA List for more information. ...

OptInt PmWiki . ... Edit Page | Page History | Attach | ... MROI Delay Line Design Contract . ... Document Management . ... Design Documentation . ... Released FDR Documents . ... MROI DL Production SW Contract . ... Preliminary Design Review . Software Design Documentation . ... MROI Fast Tip-Tilt Contract . ... Design Documents . ... MROI FTT Contract Private Material . Contract Documents . ... Technical Notes . MROI DL Design Contract Private Material . ... Release Notes . ...

... The previous example, Chapter 12, "Expanding Colored Squares Example," illustrates how to expand and contract the clipping region of a layer without changing the wrapping width of the layer. This example illustrates how to capture mouse events so that the user can make a layer's wrapping width wider or narrower by dragging the mouse. ... how to capture mouse events for a layer . how to change the wrapping width of a layer by using the load() function . ... Capturing Events for the Layer . ...

... UA SCIENTIST & TEAM DISCOVER SURFACE FEATURES COVER TITAN (Science contacts: Peter H. Smith, (602) 621-2725; Mark Lemmon, (602) 621-1485; UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory) . Scientists for the first time have made images of the surface of Saturn 's giant, haze-shrouded moon, Titan. ... About three weeks before Cassini's first flyby of Titan, the spacecraft is to release the European Space Agency's Huygens Probe to parachute to Titan's surface. ... Upper left: hemisphere facing Saturn. ...

XmCCD Copyright 2007-2012 John Kielkopf ======================================= Development Log =============== March 9, 2002 Version 1.0.0 * Support for SBIG cameras using the first public SBIG library * Basic panel for operation with ds9 +--------------------------+ May 22, 2002 Version 1.1.0 * Updated to use libudrv 4.35 +--------------------------+ May 24, 2004 Version 1.2.0 * USB support +--------------------------+ March 1, 2005 ...

... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . Survey processing . ... VISTA is a 4-m class wide field survey telescope for the southern hemisphere, equipped with a near infrared camera (1.65 degree diameter field of view at VISTA's nominal pixel size) containing 67 million pixels of mean size 0.34 arcsec and available broad band filters at Z,Y,J,H,K s and a narrow band filter at 1.18 micron. A wide field visible camera, if constructed, could also be used on VISTA. ... Tile . ... ESO VISTA Public Surveys . ...

... WISE is achieving 5sigma point source sensitivities better than 0.08, 0.11, 1, and 6 mJy in unconfused regions on the ecliptic in bands centered at wavelengths of 3.4, 4.6, 12, and 22 mum. ... The WISE All-Sky Release Source Catalog is available in compressed (gzip or bzip2) ascii form. ... Users should be aware that the Catalog table is extremely large. ... For complete documentation of the WISE All-Sky Release Source Catalog and the All-Sky Data Release, please see the Explanatory Supplement . ...

... Bad Astronomy . Misconceptions . ... The White Bunny . ... If you download the medium or big image, and look about halfway down and two-thirds of the way to the right, you'll see an unusual-looking object sitting on its own, several meters from anything else. ... Hoagland, of course, had to pipe up about this, so he put up a picture on his site claiming that the object was "optically removed" by NASA from later images, and the "bunny" had been run over twice by the rover. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...