... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. October 15, 1998 . A Great Day For SOHO . Credit: SOHO - EIT Consortium, ESA , NASA . Explanation: The last 10 days have been great days for SOHO , the space-based SOlar and Heliospheric Observatory. ... This October 13th view of the Sun in the light of ionized Helium atoms was recorded by the restored EIT instrument . ... About APOD > . ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . A Great Day For SOHO . ... Credit: SOHO - EIT Consortium, ESA , NASA Explanation: The last 10 days have been great days for SOHO , the space-based SOlar and Heliospheric Observatory. Contact was completely lost with this international research spacecraft over 3 months ago but recovery teams have reacquired control of SOHO and, beginning October 5th , have been successfully switching on its scientific instruments. ... Publications with keywords: Sun - SOHO . ...

... Observing . ... Solar Observing . ... April 3 (SUN) - Solar Observing, Central Park , Manhattan . ... APRIL'S SKY . ... Lecture Series at the American Museum of Natural History The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the .. ... The€аAmateur Astronomers Association of New York€аwas organized in 1927 to promote the study of Astronomy, emphasizing its cultural and inspirational value. ...

Filename completion is only available if the the environment variables EDITOR and/or VISUAL are set to either emacs , gmacs or vi . For example: EDITOR=emacs . ... To complete a file or directory name with emacs or gmacs set press the ESC key twice. ls -l on<ESC><ESC> line_help . If the filename is not completed enter more characters until the filename can be uniquely identified. ... To complete a file or directory name with vi set press the \ (backward slash) key. ls -l on\ line_help . ...

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE . ... the International Space Station . ... P. Semenov, Technical Manager of the Russian Manned Space Programs, General Designer of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Frederick D. Gregory, NASA Deputy Administrator, N.A. Anfimov, General Director of TsNII of Machine-Building, Academician of RAS, as well as representatives of Roskosmos, NASA, Russian enterprises and organizations participating in the implementation of the ISS program. ...

... In the framework of a collaboration between ESO and OAT concerning the development of a data reduction pipeline and the related quality control subsystems software for UVES/VLT, a detailed feasibility study is being performed on the basis of data extracted from the EMMI/NTT archive. ... It is ESO policy to perform data reduction for VLT instruments in ``pipeline" mode, either at the observing premises or at headquarters. ... archive data were processed in pipeline mode; . ...

... After delivery of all engineering models and SRT test sets to LA main ASC activities were moved to LA as well. ... Special attention was paid to the problem of tests on the electromagnetic compatibility between service and scientific on-board payload. ... The SRT was attached to special supporting frame, and LNA cooling system (NSOTR) was installed on the Focal Container. ... FC Focal Container - hermetic package with the scientific payload; it contains receivers, . ... TVT Thermo-Vacuum Tests . ...

Next: Interrupting a Task Up: The miriad Front-End Previous: EXIT and QUIT . Miriad includes a reasonably sophisticated command-line editor. The up- and down-arrow keys allow scrolling through the history of previous commands, and the left- and right-arrow keys allow cursor motion within a line. ... Key . ... Move cursor left . ... For example, to edit the current value of the parameter select , use: miriad% er select The er command is not as sophisticated as the normal command-line editor. ...

Next: Publication Costs of Astronomical Research . ... Purple Mountain Observatory, Academia Sinica, Nanjing 210008, China, e-mail: library@nanjing.jspta.chinamail.sprint.com . This article includes a general overview of the Purple Mountain Observatory (PMO) followed by a description of the document resources held in the Observatory Library. ... The predecessor of the Observatory was the National Research Institute of Astronomy in the former Academia Sinica and its observing site, the PMO. ...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration . Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center . ... William A. Anders (Major General, USAF Reserve, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... EDUCATION: Received a bachelor of science degree from the United States Naval Academy in 1955 and a master of science degree in Nuclear Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, in 1962. ...

August 24, 2004 - Dr. Harold McNamara, Professor of Astronomy at Brigham Young University, has retired as Managing Editor of the ASP's Conference Series. Associate Editor Dr. J. Ward Moody, also a Professor of Astronomy at BYU, has been named Interim Managing Editor. In 1968, Dr. McNamara became Editor of the refereed journal Publications of the ASP (PASP). ... Interim Managing Editor J. Ward Moody received his PhD in astronomy from the University of Michigan in 1986. ...

... LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 18, 2004 . ... LWN.net FAQ . ... This article is part of the LWN Porting Drivers to 2.6 series . Completions are a simple synchronization mechanism that is preferable to sleeping and waking up in some situations. ... When your driver begins some process whose completion must be waited for, it's simply a matter of passing your completion event to wait_for_completion() : . ... void complete(struct completion *comp); void complete_all(struct completion *comp); . ...

Supernova 2009js in NGC 918 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2009js in NGC 918 . 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 independently by Lick Observatory Supernova Search (USA) and Koichi Itagaki (Japan). ... 2009/10/11.44 . 17.2 . ... Joseph Brimacombe . ...

Next: J.E. Chambers, Research Astronomer Up: Research Previous: Research Contents . ... Solar Variability and Climate . Other Activities . ... Applied to data of flares on Gliese866 he was able to estimate the area of hydrogen emitting flare regions as 1-13% of the stellar surface. ... As partners in the project, Armagh Observatory has been asked to contribute to the selection process in exchange for priority access to the data which will eventually flow from the satellite. ...

... Observatory . ... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Archive of the ESO Enews > ESO-Enews #3: March 2007 . ... The Call for Proposals for observations at the ESO telescopes during Period 80 (October 1, 2007 - March 31, 2008) has been released. ... The full Call for Proposals and the ESOFORM electronic submission package can be obtained at http://www.eso.org/observing/proposals/index.html . ... For more information see http://www.eso.org/gen-fac/meetings/agnii2007/ . ...

... October 11, 1999 . Eta Carinae in X-Rays . Credit: Chandra X-ray Observatory , NASA . Explanation: Eta Carinae is the one of the most luminous star systems in our Galaxy , radiating millions of times more power than our Sun . Eta Carinae is also one of the strangest star systems known, brightening and fading greatly since the early 1800s. Recently, the Chandra Observatory observed Eta Carinae in X-ray light , adding even more unanticipated pieces to this enigmatic puzzle. ...

Development and Application of Logical Actors Mathematical Apparatus for Logic Programming of Web Agents Alexei A. Morozov Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics RAS Mokhovaya 11, Moscow 125009, Russia AlexeiMorozov@netscape.net, morozov@mail.cplire.ru One of the most interesting and promising approaches to programming Internet agents is logic programming of agents. ... One of the first control strategies was created for the execution of sequential logic programs with logical actors [2]. ...

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... 28Mingaliev+ J/other/BSAO/46.28 Complete sample of PMN survey spectra (Mingaliev+, 1998) ============================================================================ Simultaneous spectra of complete sample of sources from the PMN survey Mingaliev M.G., Botashev A.M., Stolyarov V.A. 200mJy at the PMN Survey frequency 4.8GHz; 0h =10(deg} to exclude the galactic plane. ... rms uncertainty on S11.2GHz 23- 26 I4 mJy S7.7GHz ? ... rms uncertainty on S2.3GHz 58- 62 I5 mJy S0.96GHz ? ...

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