Arecibo Observatory . ... Participant selection for the fifth NAIC-NRAO school on single-dish radio astronomy has been made and the successful applicants informed. ... All accommodation is either (a) in three-person shared rooms on-site at Arecibo Observatory, or (b) in local hotels. ... When you book your room at a hotel, please mention the "Single Dish Summer School at the Observatory", so the hotel is aware that you are a participant . ...

... Robert L. Stewart (Brigadier General, USA, Ret.) ... SPECIAL HONORS: Awarded Army Distinguished Service Medal , Defense Superior Service Medal , 2 Legion of Merit, 4 Distinguished Flying Crossed, a Bronze Star, a Meritorious Service Medal , 33 Air Medals, the Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and V Device, 2 Purple Hearts, the National Defense Service Medal , the Armed Forces Expeditionary Recipient of NASA Space Flight Medal (1984 & 1985). ...

HST Call for Proposals and HST Primer for Cycle 24 . ... Hubble Space Telescope Call for Proposals for Cycle 24 > Chapter 8: Filling Out the APT Proposal Form > 8.9 Keywords . 8.9 . Keywords . From the list of Scientific Keywords (see Appendix B ), please select those that best describe the science goals of the proposal. ... Based on the keywords that you specify, your proposal will be assigned to specific reviewers during the proposal review (see Section 6.1 ). ...

... The schedule assigned id (example: AS05) for your observing program. ... Use the time you started using the telescope including when you started taking calibrations. The time you opened for on sky observations can be entered later in the activity log. UTC End Time: . ... Focus Log: . ... The focus position can be obtained under the Telescope column of the System Status in ACP or from the run log. ... When all fields are filled out press this button to email the log to the ARCSAT and community. ...

... The choice of which type of electricity is called "positive" and which "negative" was made around 1750 by Ben Franklin, early American scientist and man of many talents (the stamp on the left commemorates his role as first US postmaster--and colonial postmaster before that). ... Franklin knew of two types of electric charge, depending on the material one rubbed. ... Later, when electric batteries were discovered, scientists naturally assigned the direction of the flow of current to be from (+) to (-...

... The choice of which type of electricity is called "positive" and which "negative" was made around 1750 by Ben Franklin, early American scientist and man of many talents (the stamp on the left commemorates his role as first US postmaster--and colonial postmaster before that). ... Franklin knew of two types of electric charge, depending on the material one rubbed. ... Later, when electric batteries were discovered, scientists naturally assigned the direction of the flow of current to be from (+) to (-...

... Science Activities > PhD Thesis Topics offered by ESO Faculty Members > Thesis Topic: High-Contrast Imaging of Planet-Forming Disks in Intermediate-Mass Young Stars . ... ESO-MIDAS . ... ESO HST Image Galleries . ... history, and the different processes that act to dissipate the disks around young stars from which these planets have formed. Using recently obtained data with SPHERE, the new high-contrast imaging facility at ESO's Very Large Telescope, the PhD project . ... intermediate-mass stars. ...

... Initially SAI Supernova Catalogue was presented in the form of filebased system. ... The current version of SAI Supernova Catalogue presents data on supernovae together with data on their parent galaxies. ... The main source of data for the galaxies was LEDA database. ... In some cases our data were compared with the ones from the Asiago Supernova Catalogue and from List of Supernovae at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, but the compilation of our Catalogue is carried out independently. ...

Databases (NSDC) of the Natural Planetary Satellites. ... NSDC: Database of astrometric observations of Natural Planetary Satellites . ... They are thoroughly looking for observations in different sources, creating their owndatabases which are then mostly inaccessible to other researchers. ... In the file "content" with explications, the reference is given to the data source as well as the bibliographic reference. ... Data sources. ... Why a specific bibliographic database for Natural satellites? ...

Eyepieces Forum Message . Forums: . ... Discussion Forums | ... Post . ... Keep Us Informed . ... Post Message | ... Posted by L Madia on October 17, 2003 16:43:57 UTC . ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | Advertise on Astronomy Net | ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Inside the Eagle Nebula . ... A closer look at the Eagle Nebula, however, shows the bright region is actually a window into the center of a larger dark shell of dust. ... The telescope mirror, about the size of the Hubble Space Telescope mirror, is protected by a red covering. ... In fact, early last week RS Oph suddenly became visible to the naked eye for the first time since 1985. ... An Unusually Smooth Surface on Saturns Telesto . ... M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy in Dust and Stars . ...

Back to Martin Elvis' Home Page . Color 2-D figure of structure (postscript) . 3-D views of the quasar structure: . 3-D Top view 3-D End-on view 3-D Side view . ... Quasar Atmospheres: Toward a `Low' Theory of Quasars , (Elvis M. 2003 astro-ph/0311436 , to be published in AGN and the SDSS, eds. G. Richards and P. Hall) . Talk from the Leicester `Winds Tori' Workshop, Sept 2004 (pdf, 21 pages) . Disk Winds summary from the Leicester `Winds Tori' Workshop, Sept 2004 (pdf, 7 pages) . ...