... 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. ...

... 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....

... 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. ...

... Credit Copyright: Benjamim Ribeiro Explanation: Now appearing as planet Earth's evening star, brilliant Venus shines in western skies at twilight. ... The close pairing of Venus and Moon is known as a conjunction. Not visible in the frame, fleeting planet Mercury has fallen from evening skies , sinking deeper into the sunset glow below the young crescent Moon. ... Comet Meets Moon and Morning Star . Daytime Moon Meets Morning Star . Kenya Morning Moon, Planets and Taurid . ...

... 2013 September 13 . Crescent Moon Meets Evening Star . ... Explanation: On September 8, brilliant planet Venus appearing as the evening star stood near a slender, crescent Moon at sunset. ... The silvery evening star appears at right just before it winked out behind the dark lunar limb, still in bright twilight skies. About an hour later Venus emerged (left) along the three day old Moon's sunlit edge. ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

... Annual Meeting . ... Other Workshops, Conferences and Events . ... Special Events . Communicating Science: EPO Conference . Galileo Teacher Training Program Workshop . ... A National Conference on Science Education and Public Outreach . ... Much of the conference will be in the format of hands-on sessions, where we will practice effective techniques for sharing and discussing our work. ... The Communicating Science EPO conference program committee welcomes four kinds of abstracts: . ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... Meetings . Past meetings . THE@INT Science Discussion Meeting: 6th October 2014, RAS, London . ... We will be holding an afternoon (2pm start) meeting on 6th€аOctober 2014€аto present and discuss the prospects of a new high resolution spectrograph installed on the Isaac Newton Telescope.€а This meeting is in light of the recent call for new instrument ideas ( http://www.ing.iac.es/about-ING/int2014.html ) put forward by the ING group in La Palma. ...

ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Australia Telescope User Committee . ... Staff list | ... Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... Australia Telescope Online Archive (ATOA) . ... VLBI . ... CSIRO ATNF Data Archives . Australia Telescope 20GHz Survey . ... Visiting Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... This message : [ Message body ] [ More options ( top , bottom ) ] . ... Tasso Tzioumis, Australia Telescope National Facility, CSIRO . ...

Commission 37: Star Clusters and Associations . Sponsored Meetings . Commission 37 is sponsoring IAU Symposium 207 Extragalactic Star Clusters , to be held in Pucon, Chile, 12-16 March, 2001. Details can be found at the IAU 207 Home Page . Commission 37 is also sponsoring IAU Symposium 208 Astrophysical Supercomputing using Particle Simulations , to be held in Tokyo, Japan, 10-13 July, 2001. Details can be found at the IAU 208 Meeting Information Page . IAU Meetings Page . ...

... Archives . ... The process for the 2010 decadal survey has begun; Roger Blandford will discuss it at the January 2009 AAS meeting ( AAS decadal survey session, Tues, 6 Jan, 8:30am ). The National Academies web site hosts a page for the Astro2010 Decadal Survey with more information. ... But here and now, let?s not get into content; let?s just organize a meeting at AAS. ... So the AAS meeting really does represent an important opportunity for us to establish the agenda for an astrostat SWP. ...

... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 2011 > ALMA ES MSF workshop . ... With these deadlines fast approaching, we are organizing a workshop with the aim of providing a place for members of the European massive star formation community to get together to discuss ideas for potential ALMA Early Science projects. ... At the community days there will be talks/discussions outlining the ALMA Early Science specifications, proposal preparation process, data reduction etc. ...

ESAC Trainee (Alumni) Meeting, 24-Jul-2006, ESAC . ... XMM-Newton SOC Home Page Conferences & Meetings . ... SOC Info XMM-Newton Contact Details How to get to ESAC ESA Research Fellowships ESAC Trainee Projects ESA Young Graduate Trainees . ... Trainees from various Universities and the ESA Young Graduate Trainee Programme are involved. The trainees as of now have been from the following universities: . University Complutense de Madrid (Spain) . University of Bonn (Germany) . ... ESAC . ...

... Using the DRAO Synthesis Telescope (Landecker et al. 2000), the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey ( CGPS ; Taylor et al. 2002) has captured a multitude of HISA features, the majority of which are invisible in prior surveys at lower resolution. ... Since the HISA gas temperature must be less than the background brightness temperature, all the H I shown in this poster has T ~ 100 K. Figure 1 provides panoramic views of the cold H I visible as HISA in the CGPS. ... GIFs: HISA + CO | HISA only | ...

SMOV STATUS PLANNING MEETING - 14 APR. ... WFPC2 Status - Proceeding nominally with Cycle 6 science and remaining SMOV monitors. ... NICMOS Status - Engineering Status - The cold well (ice) temperature is 59.9 degK, and appears stable. ... Science Status - ERO data reduction continues. ... OPUS - All associated data sets from NICMOS ERO 7111 had problems in CALNIC-A. Problems are being investigated; meanwhile all data has been FTP's to the Team. ... Go back to the Meeting Minutes Page ...

... The purpose of the meeting was to review the current status of project development and to discuss working plan for international cooperation on the stage of preparation to the launch. 22 foreign specialists participated in the meeting representing Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and USA. ... To define personal content of proposed working groups and to develop plan of their activity for 2003 year (15 November 2002, chairmen of working groups). ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Meteors and Meteorites . ... Stars . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... This famous depiction of the Leonids was based on a first hand account of a meteor storm by a minister, Joseph Harvey Waggoner. ... In the autumn the Great Square of Pegasus is visible in the southern night sky. ... I hope this guide to the November night sky is helpful and have fun star sight-seeing! ... Tweets that mention The Leonid meteors: highlights of the November night sky | ...

Jupiter's Europa Harbors Possible "Warm Ice" or Liquid Water . Tantalizing new images of Jupiter's moon Europa from NASA's Galileo spacecraft indicate that "warm ice" or even liquid water may have existed, and perhaps still exists today beneath Europa's cracked icy crust. ... This shows the ice crust has been or still is lubricated from below by warm ice or maybe even liquid water." ... We are interested in identifying the time and places on Europa where liquid water might exist. ...

... APT Activities and Science Results 3. ... APT Secretary Philip Edwards (ISAS) reviewed the aims of the APT (http://www.vsop.isas.ac.jp/apt/DefinitionAndAims.html). ... The Australia Telescope Compact Array, and Ceduna, Hartebeesthoek, Kashima, Mopra, Parkes, and Shanghai telescopes of the Asia-Pacific Telescope participated in these observations. ... In the absence of Tetsuo Sasao, Philip Edwards briefly described results of the APT 22 GHz observations conducted from October 1st to 5th, 1997. ...

... Russia . ... SPb University, Russia . ... The planned colloquium is a part of JENAM-2000 , so in this Information letter, a short description of this meeting is given. ... The Registration and accommodation are common both for main JENAM-2000 meeting and all Connected Colloquia. All potential participants should fill in some or all of the forms: . Registration form . ... A filling in the Registration form for the main JENAM-2000 meeting is mandatory for receiving the support. ...