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... GOODS unites extremely deep observations from NASA's Great Observatories, Spitzer , Hubble , and Chandra , ESA's Herschel and XMM-Newton , and from the most powerful ground-based facilities, to survey the distant universe to the faintest flux limits across the electromagnetic spectrum. ... The space-based observations are complemented by ground-based imaging and spectroscopy, including extensive commitments of ESO and NOAO observing time. ... 2010-04-10: Deep VLA 1.4 GHz data for GOODS-North . ...

Peremennye Zvezdy", . ... Star Name: . 3UC 281-203711, NOMAD 1403-0437768 . ... The first brightness decrease of 3UC 281-203711, by 0.08 mag, was recorded on JD 2454966.3. ... On one night, we almost completely covered a primary minimum (constant brightness, brightness decrease, total eclipse, and a considerable part of the brightness increase, JD (hel) min I = 245543.1338). ... 3UC 281-203711 is an eclipsing system. ... Bottom panel: primary minimum of the variable star in V and R bands. ...

Supernova 2002an in NGC 2575 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2002an in NGC 2575 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages. Discovered by Japanese amateur Yasuo Sano . ... Yasuo Sano's 2002an discovery page . ... Image Credit . ... Mag . ... 2002/01/22.522 . ... Yasuo Sano image . ...

Next: Results and Discussion Up: Evolution of Supernova Explosion Previous: - Dependence for the . In order to construct the - dependence for supernova explosions, we calculated separately the m ( z ) in the R band and N ( z ) taking the cosmological and evolutionary effects into account. ... where n(t) is the SN rate as a function of age of the galaxy, t(z) is the age of the galaxy as a function of its redshift, and is the density of galaxies in the Universe. ...

... A new bright LBV (Luminous Blue Variable) star was detected in M33 galaxy. LBV stars are the most massive stars in the final stages of evolution before exploding in of supernovae. ... The new LBV star (Fig.1) is the seventh in M33. ... It is one of the brightest LBV stars of the M33 galaxy. ... The brightest object is the core of the galaxy, - a compact star cluster comprising a supermassive black hole. The new LBV star N93351 is located down and to the left from the core. ...

... V838 Mon is a member of a new class of eruptive variables which appear as a peculiar novae having late K-M type spectra in their outburst. Before its outburst, it was a wide binary system of B3V type stars. ... The B3V companion was seen in the outburst in the UV spectrum taken with HST (Rauch et al., ... In the latest spectra, the light of B3V companion was predominating in the short-wave photometric bands. ... CCD blue frames of V838 Mon before the eclipse (left) and in the eclipse (right). ...

Supernova Surveys Bruno Leibundgut ESO One-slide SN 1987A · KjФr et al. (arXiv:1003.5684) ­ inner ejecta resolved and mapped in [Si I] and [Fe II] as well as He I lines Some past supernova surveys · Historical surveys ­ Zwicky/Caltech/Palomar/POSS · first systematic searches with the 18 Schmidt · only provider of SNe for a long time · spawned from the Caltech ... 2003 Distant SN surveys · CFHT SN Legacy Survey ­ CFHT+MegaCam · 4 filters, six years, rolling search all year ­ Astier et al. ...

... They cover a period of 4 days in which the Supernova continues to rise in brightness (what astronomers call magntiude). ... First Image Taken on March 11 at 8:22 UT. Second Image Taken on March 12 at 8:52 UT. ... The supernova is the same brightness as in the previous image taken 2 hours ago . ... This image, taken 24 hours after the previous image, shows the supernova to be another 0.21mag (or about 25%) brighter. ... Hopefully the images do show that the brightness of the Supernova is changing. ...

... In typical nightly use, the wide field and planetary telescope and cameras record images of favorably placed objects in the sky, including constellations, bright variable stars, nebulae through narrow-band filters, comets, the Moon, and planets. ... Shared Skies telescopes are available for use by students at the University of Louisville and the University of Southern Queensland, and by teachers and students in middle and high schools mentored by faculty at the universities. ...

... Stars . ... Cepheid variable stars have been known since the 18th century. ... Regularly brightening to a peak over days, weeks or months before fading these variable stars were remarkable curiosities to astronomers in past centuries.€а The term Cepheid is taken from the star Delta Cephei in the constellation of Cepheus, which was identified as variable€а in 1784 by the teenaged prodigy John Goodricke (1764-96). ... Tweets that mention Cepheids: Inconstant Stars which break the rules | ...

... Editor's choices for the most educational Astronomy Pictures of the Day about neutron stars: . ... Observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have been combined with previous observations by the X-ray ROSAT observatory and ultraviolet EUVE observatory for the isolated star at the location of the arrow. ... APOD: 1998 April 25 - Supernova Remnant and Neutron Star . ... These X-ray images from the orbiting ROSAT observatory may offer a premier view of such a recently formed neutron stars' X-ray glow ....

... GCN 8471 | ... TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 8516 SUBJECT: GRB 081102: MASTER refind and final results DATE: 08/11/11 15:50:10 GMT FROM: Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs E. Gorbovskoy, V. Lipunov, V.Kornilov, A.Belinski, N.Shatskiy, N.Tyurina, D.Kuvshinov, P.Balanutsa Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University A. Tlatov, A.Parkhomenko Kislovodsk Solar Station of the Pulkovo Observatory V.Krushinski, I.Zalognikh Ural State GCN Circ 8470, Lipunov et al., ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... Exploring the Cosmic Dawn . ... Cosmic reionization corresponds to the epoch in which the first stars€а and black holes reionize the neutral intergalactic medium (IGM) that€аpervades the Universe following recombination, within a few hundred€аmillion years of the Big Bang. The epoch of reionization, and the€аpreceding ?dark ages? prior to the formation of the first stars,€аrepresent the last unexplored phases of cosmic evolution to be tested€аand explored. ...

... Stellar cinders . Born-again stars . ... Heavyweight Stars . ... What will happen inside the Sun and why? ... These are questions about "stellar evolution", the history of stars as they are transformed by nuclear processes deep inside. ... Most of what we know about stellar evolution comes from computer models of stars. ... We learn about the evolution of high-mass stars from HR diagrams of young galactic open clusters, and the evolution of low-mass metal-poor stars from old globular clusters. ...

Next: The Evolution of Stars Up: NICMOS Science Previous: A Coronagraphic Search for . ... The NICMOS Parallel program . ... The Stellar Population . ... NICMOS Camera 3 is being used in parallel mode to observe galactic fields at both high and low galactic latitudes. ... Most of the fields are at high galactic latitude; as Figure 1 shows, only 8 pointings are within |b| = 10 o , i.e. the galactic disk. Figure 1: NICMOS parallel fields distribution in galactic latitude. ... Figure 6 ). ...

Describes the environment variables which can be used to tailor the overall Funtools environment. ... The FITS_EXTNAME environment variable specifies the default FITS extension name when FunOpen() is called on a file lacking a primary image. ... ARRAY . The ARRAY environment variable specifies the default definition of an array file for Funtools. ... The EVENTS environment variable specifies the default definition of an raw event file for Funtools. ... You also can use the CC environment variable. ...

... Observations have received at the telescope AT-64 of the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory . GRB . ... RA(2000): 11h 45m 10.54s . DEC(2000): 17o 24' 34.44" . ... Filter: none . ... Date, time (UT) . Exposure . ... 2000.07.29 18:21:52 . 30 sec . ... RA(2000): 19h 58m 19.61s . DEC(2000): 23o 32' 35.15" . ... 120 sec . ... DEC(2000): 6o 20' 47.07" . ... 240 sec . ... DEC(2000): 51o 46' 34.93" . ... DEC(2000): -13o 04' 30" . ... DEC(2000): +55o 18' 25.0" . ... 2000-11-09T16:03:19 . ...

ARCSAT ID NUMBER: AS08 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Monitoring long-term orbital period variations and transient events in bright Cataclysmic Variables PI: Paula Szkody OBSERVER(S): Zhibin Dai UNCERTIFIED/UNTRAINED OBSERVERS: COLLABORATORS: Zhibin Dai CONTACT INFORMATION: Zhibin Dai E-mail: zhibin_dai@ynao.ac.cn off: (86) 871-67339079 Res: Cell: (86) 18988418816 TIME REQUESTED: Priority order time moon phase 1. May 2 - 8 dark 2. May 30 - June 5 dark 3. ...

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