... The recently discovered quasar labeled APM 08279+5255 has set a new record as being the brightest continuously emitting object yet known. APM 08279+5255 's great distance, though, makes it only appear as bright as magnitude 15.2, an object which can be seen with a moderate sized telescope. ... One possible explanation of APM 08279+5255's record luminosity is that it is partly a mirage: its light is highly magnified by an intervening galaxy that acts as a gravitational lens . ... Gamma Ray Quasar . ...

... August 18, 1998 . APM 08279+5255: The Brightest Object Yet Known . ... Explanation: It shines with the brightness of 100 billion Suns. ... The recently discovered quasar labeled APM 08279+5255 has set a new record as being the brightest continuously emitting object yet known. APM 08279+5255 's great distance, though, makes it only appear as bright as magnitude 15.2, an object which can be seen with a moderate sized telescope. ... About APOD > . ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. ... Baikonur Cosmodrome Yasny launch base Downloads . ... Over the years of its successful business operations , ISC Kosmotras has performed 22 Dnepr orbital flights with a total of 128 payloads inserted into their orbits. ... Below is the list of payloads lofted into their target orbits on Dnepr launch missions put together by ISC Kosmotras: . ... MEGSAT-1 (Italy) . ... LATINSAT-A, -B (USA) . ...

... August was noteworthy by having the least number of hours of bright sunshine for at least 128 years, that is, since sunshine records began at the Observatory in 1880. ... The month was also exceptionally wet, with rainfall totaling 151.4mm (5.96 inches), nearly twice the average figure (around 81 mm) for August and the seventh wettest August at Armagh since rainfall records began at the Observatory in 1838. In order to find a wetter August we have to go back 52 years, to August 1956. ...

... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... VLBI . ... Monday, 31 August 2009 . ... Friday, 28 August 2009 . ... RE: LBA recorder disk speed tests Shaun.Amy_at_email.protected . RE: LBA recorder disk speed tests C.Hotan_at_email.protected . Re: LBA recorder disk speed tests Jamie.Stevens_at_email.protected . Re: LBA recorder disk speed tests Chris.Phillips_at_email.protected . Re: LBA recorder disk speed tests c.reynolds_at_email.protected . ...

... Extended Narrow-line Emission in the Bright Seyfert 1.5 Galaxy HE 2211-3903 Scharw chter, J. , Dopita, M.A., Zuther, J., Fischer, S., Komossa, S., Eckart, A. 2011, AJ, v. 142, Issue 2, August 2011, pp. ... The nearby QSO host I Zw 1: the stellar disk and adjacent objects Scharw chter, J. , Eckart, A., Pfalzner, S., Saviane, I., Zuther, J. 2007, A , v. 469, Issue 3, July III 2007, pp. ... Krips, M., Eckart, A., Neri, R., Zuther, J., Downes, D. Scharw chter, J. 2005, A , v. 439, Issue 1, pp. ...

... 2000 August 30 . The Brown Dwarfs of Orion's Trapezium . ... NICMOS IDT , NASA . ... Explanation: The bright stars above are well known as heart of the Trapezium , an open cluster of stars in the center of the Orion Nebula . ... Although many more brown dwarfs than hot stars have now been found in Orion, their very low masses make them inadequate to compose much of the dark matter expected in galaxies and the Universe . ... About APOD | ... NASA Technical Rep.: ...

... SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... Comet Hyakutake wowed us this spring [see Guest Observer, May/June, p. 11]. ... The best time to observe a meteor shower is after midnight, as your nighttime location moves head-on into the path of the cometary debris. ... As observers, we are interested in the number of Perseids per time interval. ... Tabulate the number of meteors observed per interval, and make sure to label the table with the local time and date of each interval. ...

2000: August 17--21: Lows were 41,45,44,41 . 2002: August 1--8: Lows were 43,42,42,48,46,42,41,42 . Record cold for July: 39 set on numerous dates . Record cold for August: 38 set on numerous dates . 1974: July 30--August 1: Highs were 98,99,97 . 1981: August 7-10: Highs were 101,103,108,106 . Record high for July: 105 on July 20, 1946 . Record high for August: 108 on August 9, 1981 . To the Weather Page . ...

... Higgs, 1989; DRAO 1991. ... 12-13 RA (hours) 15-16 RA (min) 18-22 RA (sec) (XX.XX) 24-28 RA error (sec) (XX.XX) ( blank = unknown ) 30 Sign of declination 31-32 DEC (degrees) 34-35 DEC (arcmin) 37-40 DEC (arcsec) (XX.X) 42-45 DEC error (arcsec) (XX.X) ( blank = unknown ) 47 Epoch of coordinates (1=B1950, 2=J2000, 3= unknown ) 49 Type of position determination (1=rough estimate, 2=centroid, 3=peak, 4=fitted Gaussian, 5= unknown ) 51-56 Flux #1 ( variable format ) 58-62 Error in ...

... Master . Master net Homepage . ... MASTER . ... About Space Monitoring Laboratory, scientific directions, instruments, contacts . ... Russian Robotic Net MASTER of Lomonosov Moscow State University discovered the Most Powerfull Object in the Universe . ... Using the 40-cm (16-inch) f/2.5 reflectors equipped with 16-Mpix CCD cameras they have found the brightening of the poorly studied flat spectrum radio quasar CGRaBS J0809+5341 = FIRST J080941.7+534125 with the known redshift z=2.133. ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... Pulsars . ... Stars ? ... The array was designed to detect compact radio sources such as these by virtue of the fact that they would scintillate (twinkle) when observed from the Earth through the interplanetary medium ? ... One of Antony Hewish?s research students, Jocelyn Bell, was set the task of operating the telescope and inspecting the daily charts for the kind deflections in the trace which occurred when a scintillating source passed over the array. ...

Magnetic field measurements onboard the Interball Tail spacecraft are carried out by the FM-3I instrument which consists of two flux-gate magnetometers covering two different ranges: [-200, +200] nT and [-1000, +1000] nT. Besides scientific goals, the FM-3I experiment data is used to perform the attitude control of the Interball Tail spacecraft. ... August 22, 1995 . ... October 18, 1995 . Top of the page . ... Back to the Interball Home Page . ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Stars . Exoplanets . ... Space Flight . ... Posted on October 17, 2012 | ... Continue Reading.. Posted on August 14, 2012 | ... Posted on July 17, 2012 | ... Posted on March 29, 2012 | ... 3 Comments What exciting space events has 2012 in store for us? ... 5 Comments Once exoplanets, worlds orbiting other stars, were the stuff of science fiction but now we know of literally hundreds of real alien planets circling other stars. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Have you ever looked at pictures of Saturn's rings and noticed what look like gaps in the rings? ... Gian Domenico Cassini discovered a large gap in Saturn's rings in 1675. Later, an astronomer named Encke discovered a smaller gap near the edge of the rings. ... It was found long ago that an orbit in the Cassini Division, as the large gap is named, has a period almost exactly one-half that of one of Saturn's moons named Mimas. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

RADIOASTROPHYSICAL DEPARTMENT • INSTITUTE OF SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS RAS SB . ... SSRT - Possibilities of observing . ... Investigations of the SSRT 5.7 GHz radio maps in conjunction with images obtained in other emission ranges, suggested the following conclsions: . ... Solar images obtained in line H a ;(on the left, 16:11 UT, Big Bear observatory) and in the microwave emission (on the right, 04:04 UT, SSRT) 4 march 1997 . ...

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MAIN PAGE . ... Nova Cygni August 1975! ... 1975/76: Comet West! ... Dr. Richard West (4th from left) & AAL members visiting SES Betzdorf on occasion of our club's 25th anniversary - October 1996 . Comet West Information . ... It was the brightest comet visible from Earth since Comet West in 1976. ... 1997: Comet Hale-Bopp! ... Thus Comet Hale-Bopp never got closer to Earth than Earth gets to the Sun. ... Comet Hale-Bopp JPL Page . ... 1999: Total solar eclipse over Luxembourg! ...

... SSAU History . SSAU roadmap . ... Student clubs . ... On June 27 SSAU student Vladislav Kozlov has become the winner in a medley relay of 4x100 meters at the European Games in Baku within the Russian team in swimming. ... Vladislav Kozlov, the first year student of SSAU Institute of Electronics and Instrumentation, at the last stage of freestyle swim managed to bring victory to his team ahead of the English and Polish sportsmen. ... e-mail: ssau@ssau.ru . http://www.ssau.ru . ...