Picture an Astronomer A Project ASTRO Activity For Grades 4-12 The media and our past experiences have shaped and created our expectations of people in various careers. ... However, astronomy is carried out by men and women in every country and by people young and old. ... Activity Description Before an astronomy unit or the first visit by an astronomer to your classroom, it can be instructive to have the students picture what an astronomer looks like and then discuss their assumptions. ...

... Debbie Bond, Dalriada school, Ballymoney (2001 Mar 30) . ... Tania Hendron, Coleraine High School, Coleraine (2003 Feb 13) . ... Michael Magee (2003 Aug 8) . ... Each year, a limited number of school students spend a few days on work experience placement at the Armagh Observatory. ... During the summer vacations, a similarly small number of university students spend three to six weeks engaged on a number of scientific projects supervised by Observatory staff. ...

Фонд поддержки научных образовательных и культурных инициатив "Траектория" и Специальная астрофизическая обсерватория РАН проводят Первую астрофизическую школу "Траектория" с 8-го по 21-е августа 2016 года. ... ведущий науч. сотрудник докт.физ.-мат. наук Григорий Меерович Бескин, . ведущий науч. сотрудник докт.физ.-мат. наук Олег Васильевич Верходанов, . ведущий науч. сотрудник докт.физ.-мат. наук Евгений Леонидович Ченцов . ...

Follow-up observations with the University of Washington 0.76 m telescope at Manastash Ridge Observatory (MRO) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) cataclysmic variable (CV) SDSS J170053+400358 are presented. ... They estimate that the dimming amounted to about 0.028 mag (using two comparison stars that were each about 4 mag fainter than HD 209458). only UW affiliated authors have been listed, student researchers are marked with an ``*'' . ... XTE J1859+226" UW affiliated authors: *Kevin Krisciunas. ...

Expedition on Chatyr-dag (Crimea), 1993 . Expedition on Karabi (Crimea), 1993 . Expedition on Alek (Caucasus), 1994 . Expedition on Alek (Caucasus), 1995 . ... Expedition on Zagedan (Caucasus), 1997 . Expedition on Zagedan (Caucasus), 1998 . ... Expedition on Bzyb Range (Caucasus), 2003 . Expedition on Bzyb Range (Caucasus), 2004 (winter) . Expedition on Bzyb Range (Caucasus), 2004 (summer) . Expedition on Bzyb Range (Caucasus), 2005 . ... Canada (1998, Jul) . ...

. The Meade 16-inch Schmidt Cassegrain is available for visual observing, and it is equipped with an SBIG ST9 CCD camera and ST10 filterwheel for training in astronomical photometry and color imaging. An STV autoguider provides an electronic finder field, simplifies long exposure imaging. The telescope is controlled by XmTel running on a computer in the roll roof, and it may also be operated from the main building in cold weather. Last update: May 31, 2007 . kielkopf@louisville.edu .

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