... Take-Home Activities (for Families and Friends) . If you have questions about Family ASTRO, see our Frequently Asked Questions for Educators and Astronomers page , or our Frequently Asked Questions for Families and Friends page . You can also email us at: astro {at} astrosociety.org . Return to About Family ASTRO Page . Return to Getting Involved Page . Return to Family ASTRO Home Page . ...

... Developments and characterization of novel oxide materials with high ionic, electronic or mixed conductivity, superior electrochemical and catalytic activity, advanced thermomechanical properties, and enhanced stability in a wide range of operation conditions, and, thus, collection and systematization of new fundamental information important for technological applications of the novel materials; . ...

The SAO Summer Intern Program . APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 1 st , 23:59 ET (Before midnight), 2016 THE 2016 DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS IS . FEBRUARY 1 st , 2016. THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION FORM WILL LOCK AT 23:59:00 (Midnight) ET ON FEBRUARY 1 st , 2016. ... Students are exected to be in residence at the SAO for the full duration of the program. ... The SAO Summer Internship program is unable to fulfill pre-arranged partnerships between applicants and scientists. ...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... Bruce McCandless II (Captain, USN, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... He was a member of the astronaut support crew for the Apollo 14 mission and was backup pilot for the first manned Skylab mission (SL-1/SL-2). ... A veteran of two space flights, McCandless has logged over 312 hours in space, including 4 hours of MMU flight time. ... With the completion of this flight McCandless logged 191 hours in space (including 4 hours of MMU flight time). ...

SAI 175 anniversary . ... Moscow University . Search for in SAI Moscow University Search for in Russian astronomical resources . ... SAI Astronomical Databases . ... Browse SAI Software archive(ftp.sai.msu.su) . ASTRONET.RU - Russian Astronomical Network (available in translit also) . ... SAI Supernovae Research Group . ... Department of the Galaxy and Variable Stars (in Russian) . Sternberg Astronomical Institute Seminars . ... All-Russian Astronomical Olympiad (in Russian) . ...

ADASS Home . ... e-Proceedings . ... Papers that are presented at ADASS conferences are required to conform to the following policies. ... Authors may request a presentation type of: oral, display, or demonstration. ... Submission Deadline . ... Authors of all presentation types are encouraged to submit their papers for inclusion in the conference proceedings. ... All presentation types (oral, display, demonstration), as well as BoF summaries, are eligible to be included in the conference proceedings. ...

... Natalya V. Raguzova and Sergei B. Popov . ... We present a compilative catalogue of Be/X-ray binaries and candidates in the Galaxy and in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. This catalogue contains 160 sources and provides information on names and spectral types of optical components, distances, on spin characteristics of neutron stars, and on orbital and X-ray properties of binary systems. ... Be/X-Ray Binaries and candidates in the Galaxy . Galactic sources: comments to the Table 1 . ...

... The material in "From Stargazers to Starships" meets several important requirements of the national standards. Pages cited below are from National Science Education Standards National Academy Press, Washington 1995. ... For example: the sections on astronomy not only describe calendars and sundials (including their construction), but also the astronomy of the ancient Greeks, including two different ways in which ancient Greeks estimated the distance to the Moon. ...

The database contains references to the papers, data files and links to the Internet resources related to measurements and calculations of the optical constants in the wavelength interval from X-rays to radio domain. ... References to some useful books and reviews on the subject (e.g. the classical handbooks edited by E.D.Palik) and links to Internet collections of optical constants and personal WWW pages with related software were also placed in the database. You have arrived at our welcome page. ...

Can I use Tiny Tim models in programs like DAOPHOT? This is actually the most frequently asked question. ... Some filters are not included since they are "weird" or cover a range of separate wavelengths, like the linear ramps. ... When Tiny Tim asks for the filter name, just enter "none" or "mono". ... How can I adjust the focus of the Tiny Tim models? ... Can Tiny Tim model the NICMOS coronographic mode? ... What's the deal with the pixel scattering function in WFPC2? ...

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... ESO for the Public > Doing Business with ESO > Technology Transfer > Developments at ESO . ... About ESO . ... Survey Telescopes . ... The survey has been carried out at ESO in late 2004 to document both the technologies developed by, or for, ESO as well as examples of Technology Transfer that have taken place. .