Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Colin Johnston . ... Stars . ... September . ... By admin September 8, 2014 Posted in: September . ... Image credit: Colin Johnston/Armagh Planetarium/Stellarium) . A little northeast of Aquila the Eagle lies the little group of five stars forming Delphinus the Dolphin. This is one of the Classical constellations listed in Ptolemyт??s Almagest in the 2nd century AD. ... There is little to say about the stars of this little constellation. ...

... 2004 September 26 . Looking Back at an Eclipsed Earth . ... Explanation: Here is what the Earth looks like during a solar eclipse . ... Only observers near the center of the dark circle see a total solar eclipse - others see a partial eclipse where only part of the Sun appears blocked by the Moon . This spectacular picture of the 1999 August 11 solar eclipse was one of the last ever taken from the Mir space station, which was deorbited in a controlled re-entry in 2001. ... About APOD | ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . Sunrise Analemma (with a little extra) . ... 20.09.2012 . ... Credit Copyright: Tun Tezel ( TWAN ) Explanation: An analemma is that figure-8 curve that you get when you mark the position of the Sun at the same time each day throughout planet Earth's year . ... With the sun nearest the horizon, those dates almost span the period between the 2012 equinoxes on March 20 and September 22. ... September 2012 . ... Equinox: The Sun from Solstice to Solstice . ...

... I got all my tests for check_over to pass and moved on to writing the first test for do_kernel_square. ... I got all the tests working again and modified the pixmap code to create a float array instead of a double and use a half pixel grid. ... I got all the test cases to run and then modified the cdrizzlebox code to be zero based instead of one based. ... Dobox is the top of the hierarchy of code that needs to be tested for errors after rewriting map_value. ... And I got the tests to work again. ...

... 2000 September 6 . Emerging Planetary Nebula CRL 618 . ... ESAIC , HST , ESA , NASA . Explanation: CRL 618 may look to some like an Olympian declaring victory. ... Since then it has run out of core material to fuse and so has started to become a planetary nebula . In its current proto-planetary nebula phase, CRL 618 is evolving quickly, expelling hot gasses in complex jets and rings moving outwards faster than 700,000 kilometers per hour. ... About APOD | ... NASA Technical Rep.: ...

... The retweet numbers are close to the values that Twitter has for the tweets, which means that I can't have messed up too much (I wouldn't expect perfect agreement since Twitter does not guarantee that any search will return all matching tweets; also, the Twitter values are updated whereas mine are fixed until the next set of tweets gets analyzed). The most re-tweeted accounts. ... Below I show the distribution of the number of times an account tweeted (this excludes retweets made by the account). ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bad Astronomy : The Moon appears larger on the horizon than overhead because you are comparing it to foreground objects. Good astronomy : The Moon does appear larger on the horizon, but it is because of the way we perceive the sky. ... The most common misconception is that it is because you are unconsciously comparing the Moon to foreground objects like trees and houses, or even the horizon itself, and that makes the Moon look bigger than when it is all alone in the sky. ...

Astronomy Binoculars - The Skies The Limit . ... Binoculars for astronomy are usually powerful. ... If you are buying a hand held binocular to look at the skies, make sure it isn't so heavy that you can't hold it for long periods of time. ... You should also visit some astronomy web sites or binocular reviews and see what the astronomy enthusiast are using. ... Remember that binoculars for astronomy tend to be very powerful and they don't usually have a huge field of view. ... www.astronomy.net . ...

... Looking south-east to the constellations of CтАж . ... Title: Looking south-east to the constellations of Centaurus and Scorpius behind the ANU 2.3m telescope building . ... Looking south-east to the constellations of Centaurus and Scorpius behind the ANU 2.3m telescope building NOTE: All images are copyright and must not be reproduced or mirrored in any form without written permission. ...

In 1995 Eugene set an annual rainfall record by recording, officially, 65.56 inches of rain. ... The mean annual rainfall for Eugene from the 25 year period 1970-1994 was 51.5 inches with a dispersion of 8 inches. ... Wettest Years: . ... Below are the official NWS corrected rain totals for the year 1996. Although these are now "official", I go on record here by saying there is no way I believe that Eugene, Oregon received 101 inches of rain in 1996. ... January: Old = 14.74; corrected = 14.48 . ...

... NEWS . This is a list of new entries to the ESO Web Site within the last two months, August 2005 and September 2005. Subscribers to What's New in the ESO Web Notifier get an automated message of recent changes in the ESO Web . An archive of what's new entries is available. ... Take a look at: http://www.eso.org/observing/proposals/ . ... ESO 33/06 - Science Release: Astronomers, using ESO's Very Large Telescope, have for the first time made the link between an X-ray flash and a supernova. ...

... Friends (especially Gene Bird) =========================================================================== * What is included * New levels : One Sounds : Yes (credit due to whoever created these) Music : Yes (Dead Souls - Nine-Inch Nails) Graphics : Yes ( gothictx.wad required - see below for address) Dehacked/BEX Patch : No Demos : No Other : No Other files required : http :// ftp.gamers.org /pub/ games /idgames/graphics/gothictx.zip To run type: doom2 - ...

CIMA is more than just the observing tool - in fact, the observing tool is just a part of a bigger package called the CIMA software package. ... There is also a another package called the CIMA WAPP software which contains the WAPP software, the special Tcl/Tk interpreter used by CIMA and support libraries. ... All CIMA software components recognize the following general options that are part of the CIMA version selection system: . ... The select_cima script can be used to set up a default version. ...

TABLE: The Constellations . ... The Hunting Dogs . ... But the stars that make up Orion lie at very different distances from the Sun. ... String . ... Tape or glue the string to the top of the cardboard so that the "star" will not move. ... Name of Star . ... Other Constellation Activities Given a star chart without constellation figures marked on it (whether real star charts or made-up star patterns), students can invent their own constellations, looking for patterns in the stars that appeal to them. ...

... Astronomical drawing exhibition to open on 18 September in Birr . ... Astronomy Weekend at Newgrange . Tonight's events at Blackrock Castle Observatory : . ... 9.30pm: Constellations by Moonlight - Astronomy in the Courtyard . ... This talk will also feature a little reminisce about Apollo 11 forty years on from the first Moon landing. ... Friday, 4 September 2009 15:43 . International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

NEWS FEDERATION rus ENCYCLOPEDIA rus HISTORY rus MIR STATION RUSSIAN . ... Cosmonauts. ... Space Science . ... ISS Main Expedition Five Mission Chronicle: September 2002 . In September, Valeriy Korzun, Peggy Whitson and Sergey Treshchov conducted material science experiments and received another Progress M1 cargo ship. Day Off At Labor Day . ... Day Of Rememberance . ... Preparing For Change Of Progresses . ... Seasons At The ISS Planet . ... September Shakedown Of The ISS Project . ...

OOF Software Its Structure and How to Extend It B. Nikolic MRAO, Cavendish Laborator y/Kavli Institute for Cosmplogy University of Cambridge September 2010 B. Nikolic ( University of Cambridge ) OOF Holography September 2010 1 / 18 Software structure Outline 1 Software structure Extending OOF software for application at a new ... B. Nikolic (University of Cambridge) OOF Holography dFNu .. ...

Previous Editions of the M111: . ... OutReach Training and Program . September Public Night . Welcome all ye weary travelers to a new type of M111 "On Line". ... Back to top.. ... When I logged our last outreach programs I couldn't help but notice that Warren Rupp Observatory is NUMBER FIVE in the worldwide standings in public outreach programs! ... If you'd like to train in astronomy outreach, just contact any of our members and we'll be happy to train you to do public outreach! ...

Below we have listed the most convenient train connections between Munich main railway station and Sonthofen on Sunday, September 14, 1997. For transport from Munich airport to the main railway station, there is a local train (S-Bahn) every 20 minutes (15 minutes past, 25 and 5 minutes to the hour); the trip takes 40 minutes. ... Departure station . Arrival station . Departure time . Arrival time . Munich Hbf . Immenstadt . ... Sonthofen . ...

... The Dish's elevation drive close up . Photo by Shaun Amy (CASS) . The Parkes Observatory occasionally holds Open Days, providing the best opportunity to get a very close look at our giant 64-m telescope. The photo above was taken during the Open Day in September 2007 by Shaun Amy. A tour group inspects the counterweight and elevation drive motors from the azimuth track. Throughout the year our Parkes Visitor Centre staff are looking forward to see you. | ... today * ATNF | ...