... Apr 14, 2016 - Monthly Meeting . ... The Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ATMoB) is an astronomy club devoted to telescope making, observing, and studying the heavens. ... CURRENT MOON . ... April Sky . ... Lyrids Meteor Shower . ... Sources: NASA JPL Space Calendar , StarDate Online , Sky Telescope , Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics , RASC Observer’s Handbook , Abrams Planetarium Sky Calendar and Astronomy Magazine . ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... Give volunteers public recognition . ... This is in addition to regular club events, such as the monthly meeting, board meeting, public events, and club observing events. ... Refreshment Coordinator : Responsible for meeting and event refreshments. ... Sharing the Universe videos are produced by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) from research conducted by the Institute for Learning Innovation, the ASP, and from astronomy clubs like yours. www.astrosociety.org/SharingTheUniverse . ...

... ASRAS HOME . ... ASRAS Board Members . ... Site . ... The Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science , also known as ASRAS, is Rochester's astronomy club. ... ASRAS Members enjoy all aspects of astronomy, including: тАв astrophotography and astro-imaging . ... тАв Monthly meetings that include presentations by guest speakers or members on topics ranging from elementary to advanced. тАв Access to our dark sky observing site, the Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy, . ...

... 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. ...

... Home Observing This Month?s Sky This Month?s Sky ? ... AAA Fall Astronomy Class: Astronomy Basics тАУ October-November 2015 . ... This Month's Sky . ... This Month's Sky - 2015 . This Month's Sky - January 2015 . ... Beyond New York City . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by . ...

... HST . ... Missions . ... HST Overview . Overview . ... Science Spotlight from this week's observations Proposal ID = 12507 Principle Investigator = Adam Kraus - University of Hawaii Title = "The Formation and Fundamental Properties of Wide Planetary-Mass Companions" Time = Feb 27, 2012 17:00:52 - 18:48:49 Target = PDS70 Instrument = WFC3/UVIS . ... Most known extrasolar planets are quite close to their central star, primarily due to selection effects imposed by the method used to detect them. ...

... Armagh Observatory reports that December was much colder, sunnier and drier than average. The mean monthly temperature was тАУ0.3 degrees Celsius (31.4 degrees Fahrenheit), about 5.4 Celsius below average, making December 2010 the second coldest December in Armagh since records began around 1795. The three coldest Decembers in Armagh are now those of 1878, 2010 and 1796 , with average temperatures of -0.5 C, -0.3 C and 0.6 C respectively. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Solar System . Sun . Moon . ... March . ... A partial solar eclipse seen from Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA on 20 May 21012. Image credit: T. Ruen via wWikimedia.org . ... March also brings around the rare spectacle of a total solar eclipse on the 20 th . ... Jupiter meets the Crab in the March sky (image credit: Samantha Steed/Armagh Planetarium/Stellarium) . ... Image credit: Samantha Steed/Armagh Planetarium/Stellarium) . ...

The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide | ... AstroGuide Listing . ... See many more Astronomy Listings by: Category or Alphabet . The ATMoB is a group of about 300 individuals in the greater Boston area. In addition to telescope making, our club members are involved in star, comet, and planetary observing. ... Web Site . ... Web . ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

Next: NCHAN Up: Details of SCHED Parameters Previous: MINPAUSE Contents . MONTH is the month of the stop time of the scan. The day of year of the first day of the MONTH , minus 1, is added to the value for SCHED parameter DAY to get the day of year of the project. Thus MONTH can be specified and DAY given as the day of the month, or MONTH can be left at the default of 1 and DAY can be given as the Day of Year (DOY). ... Argument: Integer. ... Usage: Defaults to previous scan. ...

... Science . ... Contact . ... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings . ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... Data Handling and Products . ... ESO Data . ... Science and Technical Meetings . ... ESO Science Meetings provides information about upcoming ESO or ESO-related Seminars, Colloquia and Scientific Conferences and Workshops in Europe and Chile. ... ESO Colloquia / Lunch Talks : usually Tuesdays at 12:30. ... Archive of ESO Conferences and Meetings in Chile and Latin America ...

... Meet G1.9+0.3, the youngest supernova in the Milky Way that has ever been found. б  This image б is a combination of a radio image from the NRAO?s VLA taken in 1985 and an x-ray image taken from NASA?s Chandra X-ray telescope taken in 2007. ... G1.9 +0.3 is approximately 25,000 light-years away from Earth. б At 140 years old, it should probably hold the title of youngest supernova in our galaxy for quite a long time. Just like all living things stars have a life cycle. ...

Monitoring . Measurements . Info . Rfi monitoring at AO . Hilltop rfi monitoring . daily plots, images . images of last 8 days . monthly plots of ism band (shows sbn interference) . monthly plots of 1325 Mhz band (shows lband radars) . rfihilltop: program to make spectral plots and images of hilltop data . ... Rfi measurements by category . ... x111 images . ... fcc online table of frequency allocations (.pdf) . ... FM band info . ... FCC tx licenses for AO (.pdf) . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... Bright planets meet at dusk . ... Astronomy magazine subscribers can read the full article for free. ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter....

Russian . Main . News . ... Minutes of the Telecon on January 17, 2012. ... News of the RadioAstron mission on the Lavochkin Association site up to September 15, 2011 (in Russian). News of the RadioAstron mission up to September 3, 2011. News of the RadioAstron mission on the Lavochkin Association site (in Russian). News of the RadioAstron mission up to August 18, 2011. ... Second version of the RadioAstron Mission Operations Handbook ( in Russian )is placed on the project site . ...

Project ASTRO BOSTON is hosted by two lead institutions: the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and the Boston Museum of Science . Together these institutions are pooling their vast resources to make this exciting program available to selected teachers and their students throughout the Greater Boston Area. The Boston area is fortunate to be headquarters to many organizations who strive to further astronomy education around the world, such as: . ...

Album : asv-album :: Travels to distant places and countries :: 1996/05 Chalkidiki (Greece) ::Village Kallithea. The "8th European Meeting on Solar Physics" was held there. ... A sight from the hotel's window. Near hotel, in the garden. Hotel entrance. ... Garden with playground, pool etc. near the Athos Palace hotel. ... How did I managed to get so many shots of hotel entrance? ... Photo album generated by album script from MarginalHacks by David Madison on Sun Jun 28 19:25:09 2015 . ...

... New Members . ... October Public Night . ... Any time you have something you'd like to offer - be it a story of how you first got started in astronomy, a star party you just attended, a telescope you just bought, or your favorite constellation, just drop me a line with the story included and I'll be sure to get it posted! ... If for some reason you need a hardcopy and cannot print one yourself, please feel free to contact me at 419-845-2629 and I will be happy to send you one via regular postal mail...

... Hale-Bopp and Andromeda . ... Which is closer: the comet or the galaxy? ... In its trek through the inner Solar System, Comet Hale-Bopp has passed nearly in front of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), seen on the lower left. ... Presently, for denizens of the Earth's northern hemisphere, this bright comet is certainly a lovely and inspiring sight -- visible here crowning the sky above Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy on March 20. ... A comet as bright as Comet Hale-Bopp is very rare indeed. ... The Weather on Mars...

... Bad Astronomy . ... I think I will break from my usual format of Bad Astronomy/ Good Astronomy by saying that the way we define seasons currently is not strictly bad, but I feel (in my opinion!) that it could be better. The definition of when the seasons begin is at the moment of solstice or equinox; that is, winter (in the north) starts on December 22 nd and summer starts on June 22 nd . ... Now imagine breaking up the Sun's 46 degree up-and-down yearly swing into 1 day intervals. ...