... February 2016 Monthly Meeting - The World At Night (TWAN) . Babak Tafreshi   . Thursday, Feb 11, 2016 at 8:00 PM . This month, we are pleased to welcome Babak Tafreshi, founder and director of The World At Night (TWAN) . ... He is the founder and director of The World At Night (TWAN), a board member of Astronomers Without Borders, a contributing photographer at Sky magazine and the European Southern Observatory. ... 2016 . ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

Lectures . ... Lecture Series 2014-2015 . ... Clear Sky Chart . ... 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 . ... The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the public. ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by . ...

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 . ...

... 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, . ...

... Credit Copyright: CNSA , Chinanews , Kenneth Kremer Marco Di Lorenzo Explanation: Where has the Yutu rover been on the Moon? Arriving in 2013 mid-December, the Chinese Yutu robotic rover has spent some of the past month and a half exploring Mare Imbrium on Earth's Moon . ... Pictured above is a digitally created time-lapse composite panorama showing the region surrounding the Chang'e 3 lander , capturing the desk-sized rover in three positions. ... Comet Meets Moon and Morning Star . ...

... This meeting, the first joint event between the Astronomical Science Group of Ireland (ASGI) and the Institute of Physics in Ireland (IoPI), was the largest astronomical conference ever held in Armagh, with nearly 140 registered participants. ... Figure 9: The Northern Ireland Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure, Ms Angela Smith MP, prior to the formal opening of the ASGI/IoPI meeting in St Patrick's Trian, Armagh, on 2 April 2004. ...

... History of Science. Science education. ... Visiting Scientist, Department of Astronomy , Oxford University Summer Faculty, Department of Astronomy , Columbia University Programmer, Radio and GeoAstronomy Division, SAO Sponsored Research Staff, Center for Space Research, MIT Research Assistant, Earth and Planetary Physics, Harvard University Sp ecial App ointments: 2009-2012 2005-2007 2003-2004 2003-2004 2001-2003 1997-2009 ( AAAS ) 1995-1997 1995 1994 1993-1995 1991-1993 1990-1992 Member, ...

... This activity will involve writing at least one ISR, and may involve the need for code changes within CALSTIS. ... Resources (including estimated calendar duration for each portion): a. Requirements STIS Instrument Scientist b. Development STIS Instrument Scientist CDBS Administrator CALSTIS Developer c. Testing STIS Instrument Scientist CALSTIS Test Engineer CDBS Administrator 9. Documentation and Deliverables: Calibration ISR CALSTIS Code Delivery CDBS Reference File Delivery ...

... Tips on Diversifying your Club . ... As a practice, many clubs have found that having business meetings separate from general monthly meeting is more appreciated by the members as well as a more effective and efficient method of making decisions. ... 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 . ...

Activities of the group in Croatia and Bosnia . ... In summer 1996, thanks also to ICS, a month-long work camp was set up in Knin, in collaboration with the local authorities, in which over 50 Italian volunteers participated. ... The same numerous group, especially the local young people, also helped the Italian volunteers during the Easter work camp in 1998. ... These two camps were run by 40 Italian volunteers in collaboration with the association Assieme and local groups. ...

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... 2014 February 3 . Lunar Time Lapse Panorama including Yutu Rover . ... Explanation: Where has the Yutu rover been on the Moon? ... Because it uses solar power , the mechanical Jade Rabbit goes into sleep mode to endure the two-week long lunar night. Pictured above is a digitally created time-lapse composite panorama showing the region surrounding the Chang'e 3 lander , capturing the desk-sized rover in three positions. ... Organize Your Universe: Free APOD 2014 Calendar in PDF format . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Colin Johnston . ... This submillimetre-wavelength image of the region surrounding the reflection nebula M78 made with the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) telescope (overlaid on a view of the same region in visible light) shows the position of interstellar dust grains (orange) to show where new stars are being formed.( ... Here you will find the latest news and views from the fascinating worlds of astronomy and space exploration. ...

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ATNF ATUC MEMORANDUM To: ATUC From: Jessica Chapman Date: 2 June 2004 Subject TAC Statistics and Outreach TAC Statistics As previously requested by ATUC, TAC statistics are provided on the ATNF website at the address http://www.atnf.csiro.au/observers/tacstats. ... For the 2004 MAYT, the ATNF received an exceptionally large number of proposals with 122 proposals for the Compact Array, 35 for Parkes, 18 for Mopra, 4 for VLBI and three for service observing with the Tidbinbilla 70-m antenna. ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Fees . ... 2/3-m Telescope . ... Irvin M. Winer . ... Site . ... Telescope Aperture / Mount . ... 20,000 . ... Meade 20-inch MAX on MAX Mount . ... Housing in our automatic observatory at our site near Sonoita, Arizona . ... Telescope (you provide the telescope, mount, control computer, cables, etc.) ... Long distance telephone charges for calls initiated by your computer or staff on Winer telephones . ... 2013 Winer Observatory. ...

... Space Contents 1-2 YEAR 3-4 MONTH 5-6 DAY 7-8 BLANK 9-12 N (THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE aa DAILY VALUE ) 13-15 BLANK 16-19 S (THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE aa DAILY VALUE ) 20-22 BLANK 23-26 M1 (HALF DAILY VALUE OF aa INDICES FOR THE GREENWICH DAY ) 27-29 BLANK 30-33 M2 (SECOND HALF DAILY VALUE OF aa INDICES FOR GREENWICH DAY ) 34-36 BLANK 37-38 CC_OR_K (QUIET DAYS CLASSIFICATION) 39-41 MONTHLY MEAN DATA: Loacated after the last day of the month. ...

... 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....

. General description of the database . Data: . Sunspot groups . Calcium flocculas . H-alpha filaments . Protuberances . Solar corona . Eruptions . Daily indices: . Wolf numbers . Sunspot areas . Synoptic maps . Indices derived from the catalogue data: . Summary data on separate sunspots . Monthly and yearly means of sunspot and faculae areas . Selection from the database: . Sunspot groups . Calcium flocculas . H-alpha filaments . Eruptions . The paticipants of the project . List of publications

... On January 16, 1978, NASA announced that it had selected the first group of Space Shuttle astronauts; it was the agency?s first co-ed and multiracial astronaut class. ... In recognition of Black History Month, JSC celebrates the first three African-Americans to be named to the Astronaut Office: Guion S. Bluford, Frederick D. Gregory, and Ronald E. McNair. ... Gregory, the oldest of the three and only one named as a pilot astronaut, was a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy. ...