... Lunar Module at Taurus Littrow . ... Credit: Daniel D. Durda ( SwRI ), Space Imagery Center , LPL , Apollo 17 Explanation: Can the Hubble Space Telescope take a picture that shows the Apollo lunar modules on the Moon? ... In fact, this picture does just resolve Apollo 17's Lunar Module, Challenger , and its shadow on the floor of the Taurus-Littrow valley in the Moon's Mare Serenitatis. ... Publications with keywords: Moon - Apollo 17 - lunar module - Hubble space telescope . ...

... Artist's concepts of two ATLAST designs . ... ATLAST: Characterizing Habitable Worlds (Postman et al. ... Science drivers and requirements for an Advanced Technology Large Aperture Space Telescope (ATLAST):Implications for technology development and synergies with other future facilities (Postman et al.) ... A 16-m ATLAST Mission Design (Lillie et al.) ... Conceptual Design for a 16-m Segmented UVOIR Space Telescope (Korechoff et al.) ... Science with an 8-m to 16-m ATLAS Telescope (Postman et al.) ...

... 2002 June 28 . Lunar Module at Taurus-Littrow . ... Explanation: Can the Hubble Space Telescope take a picture that shows the Apollo lunar modules on the Moon? With its 2.4 meter diameter mirror , the smallest object that the Hubble can resolve at the Moon's distance of around 400,000 kilometers is about 80 meters across. ... It was taken in 1972 from the Apollo 17 Command Module, America , orbiting about 100 kilometers above the Moon's surface and covers an area about 1.1 kilometers wide. ...

... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

... Annual Meeting . ... Other Workshops, Conferences and Events . ... Special Events . Communicating Science: EPO Conference . Galileo Teacher Training Program Workshop . ... A National Conference on Science Education and Public Outreach . ... Much of the conference will be in the format of hands-on sessions, where we will practice effective techniques for sharing and discussing our work. ... The Communicating Science EPO conference program committee welcomes four kinds of abstracts: . ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Annual reports . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Mopra radio telescope . ... One of the principal activities of the ASA is the Annual Scientific Meeting, held in July each year to bring together astronomers from around Australia. ... The 2005 Annual Scientific Meeting and General Meeting will be held at the University of Sydney from Monday 4 July to Thursday 7 July 2005...

Our publications in 1996 year . Lindner, U.; Einasto, M.; Einasto, J.; Freudling, W.; Fricke, K.; Lipovetsky, V.; Pustilnik, S.; Izotov, Y.; Richter, G. Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.314, p.1-12 (10/1996) . Thuan, Trinh X.; Izotov, Yuri I.; Lipovetsky, Valentin A . ... Edited by Daniel Kunth, B. Guiderdoni, M. Heydari-Malayeri, and Trinh Xu Thuan, 1996., p.607 . ... Edited by Daniel Kunth, B. Guiderdoni, M. Heydari-Malayeri, and Trinh Xu Thuan, 1996., p.587 . ... Thuan, Trinh Xuan; Izotov, Yu. ...

... Partly based on observations performed with radio telescopes of IAA RAS (Federal State Budget Scientific Organization Institue of Applied Astronomy of Russian Academy of Sciences). c . ... Partly based on observations with the 100-m telescope of the MPIfR (Max-Planck-Institute for Radio Astronomy) at Effelsberg . ... NRAO facilities . The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is a facility of the National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc. ...

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... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... Ciel Espace, nouvelle formule, c'est . ... des pages consacr†йes †а la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communaut†й avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiosit†й. Accueil Hubble : un num†йro sp†йcial c†йl†иbre ses 20 ans de d†йcouvertes . ... Pour les 20 ans en orbite du t†йlescope spatial Hubble, тАЬCiel & EspaceтАЭ consacre un num†йro sp†йcial au plus c†йl†иbre des observatoires astronomiques. ...

Lunar Orbiter to the Moon (1966 - 1967) . ... Five Lunar Orbiter missions were launched in 1966 through 1967 with the purpose of mapping the lunar surface before the Apollo landings. ... The first three missions were dedicated to imaging 20 potential lunar landing sites, selected based on Earth-based observations. ... The Lunar Orbiters had an ingenious imaging system, which consisted of a dual-lens camera, a film processing unit, a readout scanner, and a film handling apparatus. ...

... Five Lunar Orbiter missions were launched in 1966 through 1967 with the purpose of mapping the lunar surface before the Apollo landings. ... The first three missions were dedicated to imaging 20 potential lunar landing sites, selected based on Earth-based observations. ... The Lunar Orbiters had an ingenious imaging system, which consisted of a dual-lens camera, a film processing unit, a readout scanner, and a film handling apparatus. ... Launched: 04 May 1967 . ... Objective: Lunar mapping mission ...

... The European HST Archive has been moved to ESA's European Space Astronomy Centre ( ESAC ), Spain, where most of ESA's Space Science Archives are located and operated from. ... The Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF), jointly operated by ESA and the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ) was, until the end of 2010, the European HST science facility, supporting the European astronomy community in exploiting the research opportunities provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. ...

... GIANT Magellan Telescope . Dr. Dan Fabricant . ... The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is a 25 meter diameter optical-infrared telescope that will be sited in Chile. ... Dr. Fabricant, a leader in the design of new instruments for optical astrophysics, led the development of the optical and instrument design for the Multiple Mirror Telescope (MMT) in Arizona. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... Galaxy Evolution home . ... People and Facilities . ... Students . ... Cosmological evolution of star-forming galaxies . ... Local Information . Meetings . ... Tuesday 2.00 -4.00, weekly throughout the year, room 710. These occur (almost every) week throughout the year and are a main focus of the galaxy evolution group. ... Occassionally the focus of the meetings will be specifically aimed at a sub-group of people and in this case the weekly email reminder will make this clear. ...

. Second Meeting of the GALFA Consortium . Boston University, June 18, 2003 . Last updated: Monday, 08-May-2006 19:10:21 AST . S. Gibson [GALFA Meeting 1] [GALFA Meeting 2] [GALFA Meeting 3] [Main GALFA page] . [NAIC] [Astro Home] [Staff] [Observing] [Receivers] [ALFA] [RFI] [Data] [Memos] [Publications] [Calendar] [Contacts] .

Next: Talks by Armagh Observatory Up: Annual-Report-1999 Previous: Refereed Journal Publications 1999 Contents . Table: Seminars at Armagh Observatory, calendar year 1999. ... 1999 . ... Armagh . ... Wed . ... C.S. Jeffery et al. ... Thu . ... The Armagh CD-ROM for Schools . ... Jun . ... Steward Observatory, Tucson . Are We Alone? ... Dec . ... Next: Talks by Armagh Observatory Up: Annual-Report-1999 Previous: Refereed Journal Publications 1999 Contents Annual-Report-1999 ...

... Events . Educational programs (English) . ... For me, they are family, education and work" - told students Alexander Vladimirovich Kobenko, Deputy Head of Regional Government, Minister for Economic Development, Investment and Trade of Samara Region. Alexander Kobenko's meetings with students are growing to a tradition. The latest meeting took place on March 5 at Samara State Air and Space University. ... At the end of the meeting Mr. Kobenko answered the students' questions. ...

... Data Analysis SAS News What is SAS? ... Size of the visibility bins . ... In order to determine the visibility, the sky is divided into bins of approximately equal solid angle. ... The number of bins per strip is: Strips 0 to 2: 180 bins Strips 3 to 7: 175 bins Strips 8 to 12: 170 bins Strips 13 to 17: 155 bins Strips 18 to 22: 140 bins Strips 23 to 27: 115 bins Strips 28 to 32: 90 bins Strips 33 to 37: 60 bins Strips 38 to 42: 30 bins Strips 43 to 44: 5 bins Strips 45: 1 bin . ...

... People . Posts tagged ?Hubble constant? ... Posted by hlee . My first impression from the 212th AAS meeting is that it?s planned for preparing IYA 2009 and many talks are about current and future project reviews and strategies to reach public (People kept saying to me that winter meetings are more grand with expanded topics). ... Comment . ... ArXiv] 2nd week, Apr. ... 3 Comments . ... Dubbing the week of Dec. 2nd as the first week is hoped to be accepted. ... ArXiv] 1st week, Dec. ...