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... HST . ... APT . ... HST Overview . Overview . ... Phase I Proposing . ... Cycle 24 Announcement . ... Phase II Cycle 23 . ... Documents . ... After you have brought up APT you will see a "Help" menu on the top menu bar. From here you can also bring up the documents that will help you to learn APT. Phase I: You can bring up Phase I Specific APT Training Materials to learn about using APT to submit your Phase I proposal. ... These are the same documents you will find on the HST Website. ...

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" . ...

... Too Close to a Black Hole . ... 5.01.1997 . ... Credit Copyright: Robert Nemiroff ( MTU ) Explanation: What would you see if you went right up to a black hole ? ... On the right is the same star field but this time with a black hole superposed in the center of the frame. ... In the distorted frame, every star in the normal frame has at least two bright images - one on each side of the black hole . ... January 1997 . ... Publications with keywords: black hole . Publications with words: black hole . ...

Shadows Written by Karen Peris, Don Peris, and Amy Grant Sung by Amy Grant There are two of me One does the right thing, One cannot see. ... Oh, we have to keep A watch on our shadows-- Every move They secretly make. We try to be So close to heaven, But then our shadows, They run away. ... Oh, we have to keep A watch on our shadows-- Every move (oooh....) they secretly make, yeah, We try to be So close to heaven, But then our shadows Pull us away. Pull us away. ... Keepin' it under my shadow. ...

... Right: Corresponding scan tracks for the same date ( red ) and previous dates ( blue ), which cover about 2/3 of the map area (the field was completed on June 15). ... The I-GALFA survey area is divided into several fields with different declination ranges. ... By starting each subsequent night at a different position, we can cover the entire map area by ``weaving'' many such tracks together to build up a complete image of the sky brightness at all positions in the field. ...

... A plot macro is a set of commands that you can execute together by invoking the name of the macro; in effect, it is a plot subroutine. ... You can make a macro in 4 ways: . ... The rule to remember if you do this is that the name of the macro must be the first thing on a line of the file, and should be followed by SM commands. ... Similarly, the right and left arrows advance the cursor one character right and left, respectively. within a line, keys will work just like the history editor . ...

... Bojan Nikolic web pages home . ... The goal here is to make a publication quality image of the sky with the coordinates labelled in the standard Right Accession/Declination units. ... Use the PGTBOX function which knows how to label the coordinate box in time units . ... тАЬINTтАЭ To draw tick marks and label them (тАЬIтАЭ so that the ticks are inverted, i.e., going outside the box) . ... Ensure that the matrix representing the coordinate system of the image is correct when calling PGIMAG . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Book Store . ... My book has been getting a fair share of positive reviews , but it has now garnered a negative one. I should have expected it: it's from a mailing list about UFOs. ... Note added May 21, 2002 : It was brought to my attention by several people that in the article below, I say that amateur astronomers "never" report UFOs. ... My point remains: if amateurs watch the sky far more than laymen, then they should see far more UFOs. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

Weaving together Astronomy+Statistics+Computer Science+Engineering+Intrumentation, far beyond the growing borders . ... Archives . ... So the hardworkin folks at Chandra want your help in figuring out what works and how well, and they have set up a survey at http://astroart.cfa.harvard.edu/ . ... Tags: astroart , astronomy , Chandra , pretty pictures , survey , visualization . ... Comment ( RSS ) | ... Entries RSS . Comments RSS . ... Chandra Blog . ... Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS) . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Posted on December 3, 2015 | No Comments Tim Peake is clearly a man who likes a challenge and has a keen sense of adventure, for in his spare time the father of two enjoys skiing, cross-country running, [ ] . Continue Reading.. Posted on November 5, 2015 | ... Posted on June 9, 2015 | ... Posted on March 25, 2015 | ... Posted on January 7, 2015 | ... Posted on June 20, 2014 | ... Posted on April 17, 2014 | ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Observing . ... Sky this Month . ... The Sky This Week: April 1 - 10 . The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Tune into the Asteroid Day press conference . ... Getting the right spin on a close-passing asteroid . ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ...

... Make an Impact with Physics of the Dark Universe! . ... От: Physics of the Dark Universe <journals@mail.elsevier.com> Кому: This email address is being protected from spambots. ... Отправлено: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 14:12:51 +0300 (EEST) Тема: Make an Impact with Physics of the Dark Universe! ... Click here to view an online version impact factor news Make an Impact with Physics of the Dark Universe! ... We are happy to inform you about the new impact factor of <i> Physics of the Dark Universe . ...

... Launch Date: 1968-09-14 . ... Zond 5 was launched from a Tyazheliy Sputnik in Earth parking orbit to make scientific probes during a lunar flyby and to return to Earth. ... The closest distance was 1,950 kilometers (1,212 miles). High-quality photographs of the Earth were taken at a distance of 90,000 kilometers (56,000 miles). ... On September 21, 1968, the re-entry capsule entered the Earth's atmosphere, braked aerodynamically, and deployed parachutes at 7 kilometers (4.35 miles) . ...

For the calibration of RATAN-600 data you will need to Download Nobeyama Fluxes (1, 2, 3.75, 9.4, 17 GHz): year 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 . Brief description of Work Scan . Main functions of processing, realized in the program are: . ... Correction of various (not fatal) defects of data; . ... Calculating of the lower enveloping curve or an average scan from observations data for a few days; . ... COMMENT This table contains the set (TFIELDS) of 1-dimensional (TFORM# . ... AZIMUTH = 'float' / . ...

... Image display windows can be created and deleted from MIDAS using the commands CREATE/DISPLAY and DELETE/DISPLAY , respectively. AlL MIDAS display commands will work on these window displays, some have to be implemented in software which makes them slow e.g. ZOOM and SCROLL . The cursor is implemented through the mouse on which the left button is Enter and the middle button (or right button on a 2 button mouse) is Exit . ...

Night Sky Adventure Family Event Sample Agendas Session 1: 90 Minutes Time Needed 15 minutes as families arrive Name of Activity Seeing in the Dark, Constellation Detective Notes Leaders welcome families individually as they arrive and encourage them to jump right in and work with the station activities. ... Leaders review with families all the materials in their take-home kits and how to use them, emphasizing use of the "A Celestial Treasure Hunt" booklet. ...

... This page collects information about the php scripts which are used on the web pages for the closed QC loop (calChecker, HC monitor, score report). databases . ... dfos tools . ... The web server running www.eso.org has a php server installation. T he calChecker and HC monitor web sites both use php-based web interfaces for accepting analysis results and comments. ... It is created on the fly, and uploaded to the php URL, each time calChecker executes. ... HC monitor php: the comment interface . ...

. Shutter video (to view, right click on the link, download to your machine and use Quicktime, VLC viewer, or Windows media player) . Note: This presentation will use gotomeeting to better show the assembly of the instrument. Meeting code is: 244-576-637. Once on the gotomeeting page select "Join a Meeting" in the upper right of the page. Enter the code we will provide.

... Meade Instruments Corporation . ... Choosing the Right Microscope . ... On most microscopes the specimen glass remains fixed while the microscope's objective lens and eyepiece move as a unit up or down to focus the image. ... Eyepieces of varying powers work with objective lenses of varying powers to yield a range of microscope magnifications. ... Magnification: The effective magnification of a microscope is determined by multiplying the eyepiece power by the objective lens power . ... about meade |...