Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2005 April 1 . Water On Mars . ... Explanation: Can you help discover water on Mars? ... In the meantime, happy April Fool's Day from the folks at APOD ! ... About APOD | ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . NASA Official: Jay Norris. Specific rights apply . ...

Water on Mars . ... Many space missions have taken photographs of the surface of the red planet, and some of them might show a subtle clue pointing to water on Mars that has been missed. By close inspection of images, following curiosity, applying scientific principles , applying knowledge about features on the Martian surface, and applying principles of planetary geology , such clues might be brought to light. In the meantime, happy April Fool's Day from the folks at APOD ! ...

... Arithmetic Geometry: Explicit Methods and Applications, Program . ... Marc Hindry (Paris) . ... Coffee break . ... Groups of points arising from elliptic curves . ... On CM genus 3 curves . ... Richard Griffon (Paris) . Analogues of the Brauer-Siegel theorem for elliptic curves over function fields . ... Julie Desjardins (Paris) . ... Algorithms for Curves and Jacobians . ... Conference dinner . ... The distribution of the trace in the compact group of type G 2 and applications . ...

... 13th European VLBI Network Symposium . and Users Meeting . on September 20-23, 2016. ... 13th European VLBI Network Symposium and Users Meeting on September 20-23, 2016. ... Year book "Ephemerides of Minor Planets for 2016" on-line . ...

... Up: Science Software Applications . ... It has extensions for creating GUI (Tk) and object-oriented ([incr tcl]) applications. Several Tcl-based tools that may be used for astronomical and other scientific applications have been created and are discussed. One example is ptcl , which registers PGPLOT functions as Tcl commands, creating a powerful interactive plotting package. ... Both programs use the same C code, Tcl commands, and [incr tcl] classes; only the GUIs are different. ...

... Институт прикладной математики им. М.В.Келдыша . БАЛЛИСТИЧЕСКИЙ ЦЕНТР . О Центре . ... Баллистический Центр Института прикладной математики им. М.В.Келдыша РАН . Баллистический центр (БЦ) ИПМ им. М.В. Келдыша создан по предложению С.П. Королева и М.В. Келдыша в 1965 году. На него были возложены работы по баллистико-навигационному обеспечению (БНО) управления полетом пилотируемых кораблей и автоматических космических аппаратов научного и народно-хозяйственного назначения. ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Applying for observing time . ... Australia Telescope Online Archive (ATOA) . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... PULSE@Parkes . ... Observing slots on the October 2015б  Parkes schedule (October 2015 - March 2016) are now open for applications. ... Pleae use PULSE@Parkes Application in the subject line. ... Online Application . ...

The Astronomical Society of Australia has been asked by STANDARDS AUSTRALIA to compile a list of "designated" optical observatories that are valuable resources for (i) research, (ii) education and (iii) community use. The ASA is the final arbiter of whether any particular observatory is so designated. ... Upon receipt of your application form, your observatory will be entered on a list of "Pending Designated Observatories" on the ASA Home Page. ... It will be emailed for you. ... Email . ...

... Free Telescopes for Schools in Northern Ireland . ... The Society for Popular Astronomy is leading a project to give 1000 telescopes to secondary schools, with support from the Science and Technology Facilities Council and the Royal Astronomical Society, to encourage schools to celebrate the International Year of Astronomy. ... ТЗ School display on astronomy . ... Register with all Ireland astronomy schools competition 2009. ... International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

... December 27, 1999 . Solar Moss . Credit: TRACE Project , NASA . ... The false-color TRACE image above was recorded in extreme ultraviolet light on October 18. It shows the solar moss associated with hot magnetic plasma loops arching above one of the Sun's active regions . ... Solar moss isn't found growing only on the Sun's north side, but as a rule seems to lie above the photosphere or visible surface, in the transition region of the solar atmosphere. ... About APOD > . ...

... 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. ...

The intent for the original iPhone procurement and use was primarily testing of applications relevant to astronomy and any other productivity tools to support STScI personnel in their functional work in support of Hubble Space Telescope (HST), James Web Space Telescope (JWST), Community Missions Office (CMO), and outreach. ... Initially tested applications available from Apple (early operating system) and also applications that only ran on the "jailbroken" device. ... Tested Google Sky browser. ...

... Form of the application (Excel file, please, save the table in format not later Excel-1997-2003). ... Rules and Regulations for a participant of the Olympiad that have to be translated into native languages of participants (if using Word, please, save the translation in format not later Word-1997-2003), attention for additions during last years ( red text ): . ... Rules and Regulations . ... Dr. Michael G. Gavrilov, Founding Chairman and Coordinator of the Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad (APAO) . ...

... Remote Sensing of the European Seas . ... Special Requirements for Remote Sensing of the European Seas. ... Ocean colour remote sensing of the optically complex European Seas. ... Optical remote sensing applications in the seas with high freshwater inflow. ... Optical remote sensing of the North Sea, a marginal basin forced by tidal mixing. ... Optical remote sensing applications in the enclosed Baltic Sea. ... Application of Optical Remote Sensing in Intertidal Flats. ...

... IN SCIENCE HARDWARE SUPPLY TO MIR ORBITAL COMPLEX . In essence, the Mir manned station not only concentrated the experience of solving various applied tasks in orbital flight conditions but also extended the sphere of applying scientific methods in space, that had been beyond the reach of Mankind before. ... INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION | SEA LAUNCH . LAND LAUNCH | UNIVERSAL SPACE PLATFORM | ... LAUNCHERS | ... Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . ...

CIMA configuration files offer You a conveniant way of saving CIMA set-ups to files. ... Then instead of making this selections interactively when You are observing, You can just load and apply the configuration files. ... Any other set-up will be ignored! ... In that case, You are forced to use the 'Load only' option to load the configuration file, inspect the selected set-up carefully, apply the set-up (with the 'Accept' or 'Apply' buttons) and then save a new version of the configuration file. ...

... The barycentric corrections computed in 8.7.1 are applied to the event times in a time-sorted QPOE file. ... output files: rp90_out.qp ti apply_bary input qpoe file name: rp90_sti.qp[ time =(1606720.0:1612809.8)] # see Note 1 2 input correction table filename: rp110590_cor.tab output qpoe file name: rp90_out event definition: medium SCC- UTC conversion table is calibrated to SCC 110883482.0000 first qpoe gti time = J.D. 2448062.97604379, SCC 1606720.00000000 last qpoe gti ...

... Kepler's 3rd Law . 21a.Applying 3rd Law . 21b. Fly to Mars! (1) . 21c. Fly to Mars! (2) . ... For circular orbits around Earth, we found . ... The distance of a satellite from the center of Earth in meters is an inconveniently big number, even before we raise it to the 3rd power. ... The ratio r' = (r / R E ) is the orbital distance measured in units of the Earth's radius. ... 25 638 838) = 5063.5 From this . ... This is the practical form of Kepler's 3rd law for Earth satellites. ...

... ASSOCIATE/RANK table col1 col2 [action] . ... BIN/TABLE table col1 col2 [bin] [min] [max] [sigma] . creates a table, bin.tbl with averages of col2 in bins of col1 . COMPARE/2SAM table col1 col2 . ... COMPUTE/FIT image[,error] [= function[(refima)]] . ... COMPUTE/FIT table y[,error] [= function[(ind)]] . ... COMPUTE/FUNCTION image = function[(refima)] . compute function values, result as image . COMPUTE/FUNCTION table y = function[(ind)] . ... define user functions for fitting . ...

Astronomy Discussion Forums . ... Atm ћ Astrophotography ћ Blackholes ћ Blackholes2 ћ CCD ћ Celestron ћ Domes ћ Education . ... Moon Phases - Interactive Application . ... Post Message | ... I've done an interactive application for understanding the phases of the Moon. ... Thanks. http://ilovemedia.es/en/resources/moon_phases.html . ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...