... These Frontier Fields will combine the power of HST with the natural gravitational telescopes of high-magnification clusters of galaxies. ... We are soliciting gravitational lensing maps for the last four Hubble Frontier Fields clusters (MACSJ0717.5+3745, MACSJ1149.5+2223, AbellS1063, and Abell 370) based upon the exceptionally deep HST FF imaging and other new ancillary data. ... For the full set of proposal instructions and requirements, see the FY16 Frontier Fields Lensing Map Call for Proposals....

... 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 Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process.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 Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process.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 Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

... Research . ... Past and present projects and other research activities . ... These projects range from: the end-to-end systems modelling, design and commissioning of an optical to near-infra-red stellar coronagraph at the William Herschel Telescope, a European Space Agency design study into fold-out large aperture space telescopes, prototyping 'Smart' X-ray mirrors for next generation X-ray telescopes and R into future adaptive optics. ... OSCA - an Optimised Stellar Coronagraph for Adaptive optics ...

... Up: Data Analysis Applications . ... Our main goals are: 1) to take advantage of the full capabilities of the AXAF, we intend to provide a more sophisticated modeling capability (i.e., models that are f ( x , y , E , t ), models to simulate the response of AXAF instruments, and models that enable ``joint-mode'' fitting, i.e., combined spatial-spectral or spectral-temporal fitting); and 2) to provide users with a wide variety of models, optimization methods, and fit statistics. ... Multiple data sets...

... EPIC-PN response files for small window and large window mode are now also available. Response files for timing mode and burst mode will be available soon. ... doubles selected from CCD lines 180-199, medium filter . ... Y9 CCD lines 180-199 All these files are under the ccd directory. The files designated with the filter, thin, medium, and thick, are response files which have combined the spectral response matrices (RMFs) with the on-axis effective areas (ARFs), having the extension rsp . ...

... These include: South Africa (the SAAO and the South African National Research Foundation, under the auspices of the South African Department of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology); Poland (the Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences); the USA (the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Founding Institutions [the University of Texas at Austin and Pennsylvania State University ], Rutgers University the State University of ...

Подписка на рассылку обзоров astro-ph на Subscribe.Ru . ... Предыдущий выпуск (N335) . ... Обсудить на форуме Scientific.RU . ... Подписка на рассылку обзоров на Subscribe.Ru . Обзоры препринтов astro-ph . ... Собственно обзоры препринтов. ... Ранее обзоры также были на Астронете и на Scientific.Ru . ... АНКи доступны на Астронете , а с 2006 по 2008 г. также на сайте Элементы.Ру . ... Ранее они также размещались на сайте Астронет и в архиве моих обозрений (кодировка KOI8) на сайте Scientific.Ru . ...

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O ptimal transport : T heory and A pplications . ... Home Research Publications Software Rencontres People Links . A draft bibliography on optimal transport is available on CiteULike , a free Web service for scientific bibliographies. ... A random collection of optimal transport-related home pages (for a list of OTARIE participants' home pages click here ): . ... Wilfrid Gangbo : Georgia Tech . ... Allen R. Tannenbaum : Georgia Tech . ... Optimal transport-related projects: . ...

... N. Vershinin, R. Dimitriou, M. Benmalek, B. Straumal, W. Gust, J. Vivas, J. Shulga . ... Coat. ... Vacuum arc deposition of Ti coatings PDF . ... Deposiciуn fнsica en vacio con arco elйctrico (DFVAE) de los recumbrimientos decorativos sobre las superficiaes planas y tridimensiobnales de vidrio y de acero (Vacuum arc deposition of decorative coatings on flat and three-dimensional glass and steel substrates) PDF . ... Ionic sputtering of glass before deposition of decorative coatings) PDF . ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 29.11.1998 . ... Credit: National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center , Cornell U. , NSF Explanation: The Arecibo radio telescope is currently the largest single-dish telescope in the world. ... November 1998 . ... Publications with keywords: telescope - radiotelescope - Arecibo . Publications with words: telescope - radiotelescope - Arecibo . ... Large Binocular Telescope . ... The Very Large Array Turns Twenty . ... The Very Large Array of Radio Telescopes . ...

... 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 . ...

GTK+ 2.0 Tutorial . ... This section is simply a gathering of wisdom, general style guidelines and hints to creating good GTK applications. ... Use GNU autoconf and automake! They are your friends :) Automake examines C files, determines how they depend on each other, and generates a Makefile so the files can be compiled in the correct order. ... When writing C code, use only C comments (beginning with "/*" and ending with "*/"), and don't use C++-style comments ("//"). ...

... Click here to go directly to the Orion Nebula Images. ... Copies of individual figures from this paper are available from John Bally . ... Figure 1: The core of the Trapezium showing the four energetic massive stars and a plethora of Sun-like stars with surrounding extended emission. ... Click to download figure in jpeg format. Click to download figure in tiff format. ... Figure 3: A gallery of star-disk systems in Orion's Trapezium. ... To Doug Johnstone's Scientific Home Page . ...

... 23 September 2004 - Telescope First Light! ... 30 July 2004 . ... NIC-FPS is an instrument combining the capabilities of a near-infrared imaging camera with a cryogenic Fabry-Perot etalon currently under development at the Center for Space Astrophysics and Space Astronomy , University of Colorado with support from Rice University , Ball Aerospace and the Astrophysical Research Consortium. It is scheduled to begin operations on the ARC 3.5m telescope at Apache Point Observatory in 2004. ...

EURASIAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY . ... INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM . ASTRONOMY - 2005: CURRENT STATE AND PROSPECTS" . ... The conference "Astronomy - 2005: Current State and Prospects" is to be held in Moscow, Russia, on May 30 - June 6, 2005, in the frame of the Scientific Program of the 8th General Meeting of the Eurasian Astronomical Society. The main goal of the Symposium is to analyze the current state and possible prospect of astronomical science and work out a strategy of its development. ...

Cryogenic Phase Detector for Superconducting Integrated Receiver Andrey Khudchenko, Valery Koshelets, Pavel Dmitriev Andrey Ermakov Institute of ... collaboration with Oleksandr Pylypenko State Research Center of Superconducting Electronics Iceberg , Kyiv, Ukraine August 28, 2006 ASC-2006 , Seattle - CPD 1 Superconducting Integrated Receiver (SIR) APPLICATIONS · · · · · · · · Airborne Receiver for Atmospheric Research and Environmental ...

... Future seminars . ... The Hybrid Multiscale Simulation II. From Fluid/Particle Toward the CPK Models) " . ... However, hybrid simulations are also being used to gain an understanding of basic plasma phenomena such as particle acceleration by shocks, magnetic field reconnection in plasma systems with reversed magnetic line configuration, generation of waves by beams (plasma clouds), mass loading of the supersonic flow by heavy pickup ions and the dynamics of tangential discontinuities. ...

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