... The Earth-Moon System . ... This evocative mosaic image of the Earth-Moon system was recorded by NASA's Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) spacecraft earlier this month. ... The Infrared Sky . ... Three major sources contribute to the far-infrared sky: our Solar System, our Galaxy, and our Universe. ... No aliens were involved - the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) mission actually originated from Earth. ... The Small Cloud of Magellan (SMC) . ... Jovian Aurora . ... Arachnoids on Venus . ...

... Moon . ... Comets and Asteroids . Meteors and Meteorites . ... WeтАЩve become rather obsessed with meteor showers in recent months, and for good reason. ... The first meteor shower peaks around 11- 12 November too, so keep an eye out. ... On 11 November there will be a New Moon, so the night sky will not be flooded with moon light. ... Normally this is a relatively weak meteor shower with the meteors hitting the EarthтАЩs atmosphere at 65 km/s. Finally we will see a Full Moon on 25 November. ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2001 November 2 . THEMIS of Mars . Credit: Mars Odyssey Team, ASU , JPL , NASA . Explanation: Not an ancient Greek goddess, THEMIS is modern acronese for THermal EMission Imaging System . ... Temperatures are also seen to drop as the bottom portion of the THEMIS image sweeps beyond the terminator or shadow line, into the martian night . ...

. At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of special-purpose cargo space vehicle-module Progress M-MRM2, which is to deliver new Russian Poisk Module to the International Space Station. Orbital module of the Soyuz-U launch vehicle, containing Progress M-MRM2 spacecraft was transported from the spacecraft processing facility for the general integration with LV. Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . E-mail: mail@rsce.ru .

Reconnecting Science and Art . ... Children from seven schools in the Armagh and Monaghan areas came together at the Armagh Planetarium on Friday 12 November to celebrate their achievements in the OASES project. ... Click on the thumbnails to see a larger version of the photo. ... The Armagh Observatory is an astronomical research institute with a rich heritage, supported by the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure. б© 2010 OASES . ...

... Observatory . ... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 2009 > IVOA Interoperability Meeting November 2009 . ... ESO Data . ... The International Virtual Observatory Alliance ( IVOA ) organises two Interoperability meeting per year. ... The IVOA Interoperability meetings focus on the development of Virtual Observatory standards to facilitate access to, and maximize the scientific exploitation of, the worldwide collection of astronomical information. ...

ROBERT J. WREN BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET NAME: Robert J. Wren O RAL H ISTORY: 16 OCTOBER 2007 23 OCTOBER 2007 7 NOVEMBER 2007 27 NOVEMBER 2007 EDUC ATIONAL · · · BACKGROUND: Bachelor's of Science ... 's of Science in Civil Engineering, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 1962 Ph.D. Candidate in Engineering, University of Houston , TX, 1963-1966 PRE- ... Concept, Design, and Performance of the MSC Spacecraft Acoustic Laboratory," NASA-TM-X-58017 (Houston: NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, 1968). ...

... Sun images . ... November : 2015 . ... Image of Sun's photosphere obtained 09.11.2015 at 23:40 UT with HMI instrument on board SDO spacecraft . ... Image of Sun's magnetic field obtained 09.11.2015 at 23:52 UT with HMI instrument on board SDO spacecraft . ... Image of Sun's transition region obtained 09.11.2015 at 23:36 UT with AIA instrument on board SDO spacecraft . Image of Sun's corona . Image of Sun's corona obtained 09.11.2015 at 23:36 UT with AIA instrument on board SDO spacecraft . ...

... The ODFs are generated with scisim-2.1. 1.1 scisimsimple This test ODF contains one X-ray source (1 keV, broadened with a 20 eV Gaussian), and several optical sources. The ODF was generated using the default con guration modes for all of the XMM instruments as provided by SciSim. 1.2 scisimquad This test ODF is an observation of four point sources with an incident angle of 0.05 degrees and positioned in a square. ... All instruments are in the default con guration mode as provided by SciSim. ...

... All engineering models of scientific equipment were assembled in the configurations for tests in Pushchino. The SRT was attached to special supporting frame (weight compensator), and LNA cooling system (NSOTR) was installed on the Focal Container. ... EM Engineering Model . FC Focal Container - hermetic package with the scientific payload; . ... OHCFS-SRT Space Radio Telescope On-board Heterodyne . ... SRT Space Radio Telescope (all scientific payload including 10-m dish) . ...

... The IB_TAIL magnetic conjugations with the others Spacecraft . ... ASCII file description | Plot description | ... ASCII file | real time plot . ... The IB_TAIL magnetic conjugations with the groundbased magnetic observatories . ... The IB_TAIL magnetic mapping polar diagram, and ASCII files for each decade of month: . ... ASCII files description | DEC 1 (ASCII file, size more then 350Kb!) ... Back to the IB_TAIL Home page. Updated 24 November, 1999 . ... INTERBALL mission  ...

Installed and tested in late November 2000, new world-leading technology has made the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) the first millimetre-wave interferometer in the Southern Hemisphere. At the heart of the new millimetre receivers are indium phosphide chips, cooled to 20 K (-253њ C), the product of a joint effort between the Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF) and the CSIRO Division of Telecommunications and Industrial Physics (CTIP). ... bkoribal@atnf.csiro.au ) ...

... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. Cluster Launch of Dnepr LV 22 August 2013 KOMPSAT-5 Launch 21 November 2013. ... The Sych-2 satellite is being developed as a part of the space optical-range Earth observation system by the State Design Office of Yuzhnoye and built by the Industrial Association Yuzhny Machine Building Plant in cooperation w ith other space industry entities upon the state order of the National Space Agency of Ukraine . ...

... STScI-PRC00-37 HUBBLE CAPTURES AN EXTRAORDINARY AND POWERFUL ACTIVE GALAXY Resembling a swirling witch's cauldron of glowing vapors, the black hole-powered core of a nearby active galaxy appears in this colorful NASA Hubble Space Telescope image. ... The larger outer ring extends off the image and is in the plane of the galaxy's disk. ... The black hole and its accretion disk are expelling gas out of the galaxy's disk and into its halo (the region above and below the disk). ...

... Space Contents 1-2 YEAR 3-4 MONTH 5-6 DAY 7-8 BLANK 9-12 N (THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE aa DAILY VALUE ) 13-15 BLANK 16-19 S (THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE aa DAILY VALUE ) 20-22 BLANK 23-26 M1 (HALF DAILY VALUE OF aa INDICES FOR THE GREENWICH DAY ) 27-29 BLANK 30-33 M2 (SECOND HALF DAILY VALUE OF aa INDICES FOR GREENWICH DAY ) 34-36 BLANK 37-38 CC_OR_K (QUIET DAYS CLASSIFICATION) 39-41 MONTHLY MEAN DATA: Loacated after the last day of the month. ...

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... The target list of 127 NLTT stars was selected using preliminary colour-magnitude selection criteria, which result in the inclusion of stars up to 30-40 parsecs from the Sun. Of the 127 targets, 28 are known late-type dwarfs and 29 have suspect 2MASS magnitudes (bright star diffraction spikes, unresolved companions etc.) ... Figure B2.1: Calibrating relations for computing spectral type from VO and TiO5 indices. ... Figure B2.3: Abundance calibration for M dwarfs. ... NStars proper motions index . ...

... We computed the permanently shadowed areas and temperatures inside the craters for the variation of the position of the lunar pole of rotation with respect to the ecliptic pole with a period of 18.6 years. ... According to our results, the total permanently shadowed area in the polar craters of the Moon is equal to 50428.7 km2, or 0.13% of the total area of the lunar surface [3]. ... The area of permanently shaded part of a crater makes 59 % from all area of a crater [3]. ...

... Huchra, M. Ramella, A. P. Fairall, C. Smith, S. Lipari We report redshifts, magnitudes and morphological classifications for 5369 galaxies with $m_B \ leq 15.5$ and 57 galaxies fainter than this limit, in two regions covering a total of 1.70 steradians in the southern celestial hemisphere ... The precision of the radial velocities is of $\sim$ 40 \kms\ and the redshift survey is more than 99\% complete to the $m_{SSRS2}$ = 15.5 magnitude limit. ... Tables 2 and 3 contain the SSRS2 catalog. ...

The 2.6 kernel contains a long list of changes which affect device driver writers. As part of the task of porting the Linux Device Drivers sample code to 2.6, your humble LWN Kernel Page author is producing a set of articles describing the changes which must be made. ... November 25, 2003) The entire set of articles has been updated to reflect the 2.6.0-test10 kernel. ... Timekeeping changes (November, 2003; 2.6.0-test9); changes to how the kernel manages time and time-related events. ...