Databases (NSDC) of the Natural Planetary Satellites. ... NSDC: Database of astrometric observations of Natural Planetary Satellites . ... They are thoroughly looking for observations in different sources, creating their owndatabases which are then mostly inaccessible to other researchers. ... In the file "content" with explications, the reference is given to the data source as well as the bibliographic reference. ... Data sources. ... Why a specific bibliographic database for Natural satellites? ...

MAGION is a name of the serial of small MAG netospheric and ION ospheric satellites manufactured in Czech Republic to be launched as Russian scientific S/C hitch-hikers. ... magnetic field . ... Institute for Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere and Radioware Propagation, Russian Acad. ... Technical manager of the MAGIC project E.M.Vasilyev vasilyev@mx.iki.rssi.ru . ... Institute of Atmospheric Physics , Czech Acad. ... Subsatellite project scientist from Czech Republic P.Triska ptr@ufa.cas.cz . ...

Courtesy of NASA's National Space Science Data Center . ... The Lunar Orbiter 4 spacecraft was designed primarily to photograph smooth areas of the lunar surface for selection and verification of safe landing sites for the Surveyor and Apollo missions. ... This experiment consisted of a dual-lens camera system designed to satisfy the primary mission objective of providing photogaphic information for mapping and for the evaluation of Apollo and Surveyor landing sites. ...

... Комментариев нет 22 августа 2010, 13:58 Blogger , English , Астрономия . ... Neptune will finally complete its first full orbit of the sun since it was discovered in 1846a approximately one year from now, according to NASA estimates. ... Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-21 . ...

eDucation . ... Primary Schools . Post Primary . ... The Post Primary School educational programme is designed to be both fun and rewarding for students. The Key Stage 3 curriculum is especially rich in links to astronomy and space.€а There are dozens of opportunities to link the PlanetariumтАЩs work to the curriculum.€а We have designed some thought-provoking workshops which will retain their power long after the Planetarium visit is over.€а . ... тАв Northern Ireland Curriculum - Science . ...

... Nezlin M. V., Polyachenko V. L., Snezhkin E. N., Trubnikov A. S., Fridman A. M. , Prediction of the vortex gas motion between galactic spiral arms from the laboratory modelling , Pis'ma v Astronomiceskij Zhurnal 1986, v.12, pp.504. ... Afanasiev V. L., Fridman A. M. , Vortex structure in the gaseous disk of the galaxy Mrk 1040 , Pis'ma v Astronomiceskij Zhurnal 1993, V. 19, pp.787-797. ... I. Evidences of wave nature of spiral structure of NGC 157. ... Back to Project Vortex. ...

YAMAL-200 COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE . Spacecraft Yamal-100, Yamal-200 were developed by the Corporation based on the S.P.Korolev RSC Energia-designed Multi-purpose Satellite Bus under a contract with Gascom within the framework of the Russian Federal SpaceProgram. ... Yamal-200 satellites were launched on November 24, 2003 at 9 hours 22 minutes, Moscow Time. Proton-K launch vehicle put the orbital module into its reference orbit. ... Orbit . ... Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . ...

... The Russian Federation State Program "Physics of Condenced Matter", the "Superconductivity" division , Project code "Generation-2" . ... The multielement josephson structures are known to allow implementation of the unique properties of the Josephson junctions as electromagnetic waves sources with high change rate of generation frequency, working in the millimeter and submillimeter wavelength diapasones. ... Even the optimal type of the junction electrodynamic interconnection isn't chosen. ...

ATNF engineering research programs focus on developing, and applying, new technology and advanced design techniques to radio astronomy and allied fields. ... There are three groups within the ATNF engineering structure: . ... This project, designed to allow rapid alternation between radio astronomy and spacecraft tracking modes, was undertaken in collaboration with outside consultants and received an honourable mention in the the 1997 Institution of Engineers (Australia) awards program. ...

... 8, ``Celestial Mechanics'', 2002 Parameterization of the Solar Radiation Pressure model for GPS satellites I. S. Gayazov Institute of Applied Astronomy, St. Petersburg, Russia The treatment of solar radiation pressure (SRP) effect until now is the main problem in precise modeling of GPS satellite orbits. ... In practice, however, all seven parameters of the empirical model cannot be confidently determined from phase observations. ... Bar­Sever Y. E. A new model for GPS yaw attitude. ...

... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... VLT/Paranal . ... Survey Telescopes . ... The VLT Survey Telescope (VST) is the latest telescope to be added to ESOтАЩs Paranal Observatory in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. ... It is the largest telescope in the world dedicated to sky surveys in visible light. The VST was designed and built by the INAFтАУOsservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy as part of a joint venture between INAF and ESO. €а . ... VLT Survey Telescope . ...

Orbital intersection . ... Structure of Taurid stream . ... Meteoroid swarm and Taurid fireballs . ... The following four diagrams schematically show four different Taurid orbits and the orbits of Earth and Jupiter. ... The Taurid stream contains particles (small, solid grains) at different stages of their precession cycles. ... The study of when a meteor stream can produce a meteor shower is the study of when precession brings orbits to intersection with Earth, or e.g. with Mars . ...

... Previous: Implementation Design of the ASC Data Model . ... We describe a coordinate library for AXAF data analysis. The library handles transformations between celestial coordinates and instrumental (mirror, focal plane, detector pixel) coordinate systems. ... Pixlib library is intended to perform AXAF Science Center (ASC) coordinate system data analysis. ... At the present, the library affords more than 50 transformations among ~20 ASC coordinate systems. ... is zero matrix and I unit matrix. ...

This home page belongs to small group of scientists working at . Sternberg Astronomical Institute which is a part of Moscow State University . ... Электронная библиотека научно-технической и художественной литературы (доступна только из ГАИШ) . ... Local staff . Dr. Edward Kononovich (konon -at- sai.msu.ru), Associate Professor . ... Dr. Sergey Ayukov (asv -at- sai.msu.ru), Research Fellow, Webmaster of the group . ... Joint seminar of Solar Studies Structure Group and Solar Photometry Group . ...

Decomposition of Galaxy Images and Galaxy Rotation Curves Mosenkov A.V.*^, Savchenko S.S.*, Sotnikova N.Ya.* ... The DECA (DEComposition Analysis) code is designed to investigate images of galaxies in an automatic regime (using the simple 'bulge+disc' model) as well as in manual mode for more detailed images and/or for multicomponent structures. ... The GRCF package was created for performing the galaxies rotation curve decomposition using the models of the bulge, the disc, and the dark halo. ...

Class 1 Introduction, Background History of Modern Astronomy The Night Sky, Eclipses and the Seasons Kepler's Laws Newtonian Gravity General Relativity Matter and Light Telescopes Class 2 Solar System Characteristics Formation Exosolar Planets Class 3 Stars The Sun Stellar Evolution of Low and High Mass Stars Deaths of Stars Exotic Stars Class 4 Galaxies Galaxy Classification Formation of Galaxies Galactic Evolution ... So far, one planet has been studied by this method. ...