... 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. ...

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" . ...

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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. ...

... Planets . ... Earth Satellites . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... As the sun sets in the west each evening, Jupiter, the largest planet in our Solar System, is rising in the east in the constellation of Aries, where it is visible throughout the night setting just before sunrise. ... On 28 October the Earth comes between the Sun and Jupiter, in opposition, meaning as the Sun sets in the sky Jupiter will rise. ... Also this month rising into the sky in the early hours of the morning is Mars the Red planet....

... Tonight's Sky . ... SUN MOON MERCURY VENUS MARS, JUPITER SATURN . ... Observing . ... Why Join? ... Jupiter joins Venus in the early evening . ... That more brilliant one is Venus, and it s currently having its best showing for northern observers of 2015 as it shines brightest and appears highest in the evening sky. ... Only the Full Moon itself climbing higher in the southeastern sky this evening appears brighter. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . Mercury and Jupiter at Sunset . ... 18.03.2011 . ... Wandering away from the Sun in planet Earth's sky, Mercury will offer good views this month as spring approaches in the northern hemisphere where the ecliptic plane makes a steep angle with the western horizon. ... In fact, the normally elusive Mercury shines well above Jupiter and the orange sunset glow in this serene sky . ... Publications with keywords: Mercury - Jupiter - sunset . ... Northern Mercury . ...

... Archives . ... From page 103 of Bayesian Model Selection and Model Averaging by L. Wasserman (2000) Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 44, pp.92-107 . ... to make sure that not all of the models are heinously wrong. [ ---snip--- ] . Second, even when all models are wrong, it is useful to consider the relative merits of two models. Newtonian physics and general relativity are both wrong. ... Category: Cross-Cultural , Misc , Quotes | Comment ( RSS ) | ... Entries RSS . ... Chandra Blog . ...

... The International Space Station is undergoing another series of evening passes over Ireland/UK until October 8th. ... Also currently visible in the evening skies over Ireland is the recently discarded ATV, or Jules Verne Transfer Vehicle , which has been detached from the ISS and is being brought down for a planned re-entry over the Pacific Ocean. ... For details of both ISS and the ATV click here . ... International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

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... Remember that the experience is only a sampler for the greater journeys you can take later. ... Bon Voyage! ... As we leave Earth we look back as the Space Shuttle astronauts did when they snapped this picture. http://www.nineplanets.org/earth.html . We pass the Moon in a breath's second as we pick up speed. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/image/planetary/moon/gal_moon_color.jpg . ... Here's Miranda, the innermost of the planet's large moons. http://www.nineplanets.org/miranda.html . ...

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... 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 . ...

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Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, . Moscow, Russia . Supernovae make us brighter .. Search russian astronomical resources . Mirror of International Supernovae Network ( Original site ) . Catalogue of Supernovae Stars . HTTP access to SAI Catalogue of Supernovae Stars . SAI SN Light Curves Online . ... Sternberg Astronomical Institute ( in Russian ) . ... Astronet - Russian Astronomical Network . ... Russian Foundation for Basic Research . ...

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This group of four pages describes how the Arecibo 430 MHz radar makes simple measurements in the ionosphere. ... Radar Reflections From the Ionosphere . ... Or How are radio and TV stations like radars?) ... Consider two radio stations located on a mountain transmitting to a nearby city. ... A radar is like a radio station, but it has a receiver that picks up radio waves reflected from objects (targets). ... Although a radio station transmits continously, a radar can transmit short bursts of waves. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Last week, our tour outwards made a stop at our own home planet. Permit me to hold our tour a bit longer, to linger and gaze upon the Moon. ... Complex molecules floated in the water, but the concentration of these compounds wasn't high enough for them to get any further along than making amino acids and the like. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ... Subscribe to the Bad Astronomy Newsletter! ...

... Norm Oberle being reflected by one of his . ... The 31" mirror at the . ... It was through Norm's classes that I made my own two telescope mirrors described elsewhere on this site. ... Soon he made his first first telescope. ... Norm was one of the charter members and organizers of Cuyahoga Astronomy Club and its first president. ... In 1968, Norm formed the LEAP Project (Lake Erie Astronomical Project) partially an out growth of the telescope making class and astronomy meetings at the planetarium. ...