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Next: The Lynxx Tools Up: Data Processing Previous: Data Processing . Each program allows the operator to get a quick look at the data and do some processing. The ST-4 and ST-6 have the same basic tools, so only the ST-6 tools will be described here. Most of the tools are under the display menu. When an image is displayed in analysis mode, data can be roughly analyzed. Any process done under display will only alter the display and not the image itself. ...

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... July 17, 1996 . Looking Down on Saturn . Credit: Voyager 1, NASA . Explanation: This picture of Saturn could not have been taken from Earth . No Earth based picture could possibly view the night side of Saturn and the corresponding shadow cast across Saturn's rings . Since Earth is much closer to the Sun than Saturn , only the day side of the planet is visible from the Earth . ... Tomorrow's picture: Nebulosity in Sagittarius . ... About APOD | ... NASA Technical Rep.: ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . Looking Down on Saturn . ... 17.07.1996 . ... Credit: Voyager 1, NASA Explanation: This picture of Saturn could not have been taken from Earth . No Earth based picture could possibly view the night side of Saturn and the corresponding shadow cast across Saturn's rings . ... The next spacecraft to approach Saturn will be Cassini which is currently scheduled to be be launched next year and reach Saturn in 2004. ... U. Based on Astronomy Picture Of the Day ...

... Meta Index / Home Page This section documents the parameters recognized by this task (if any). ... boxhalfsize . yes . ... This should match the value of -boxsize supplied to eboxdetect . ... The cal calculates the truncation point so that the included part of the PSF contains approximately the fraction of total flux specified by the present parameter. ... If psfestyle =`dss', the task looks for the mean energy value in the data subspace of the image set supplied to the present parameter. ...

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Next: Intensity Transformation Tables Up: IP8500 display Previous: Using Image Memories . Look--up tables or LUTs are the tables that map the data in the image memory into colours on the display when the system is used in pseudo--colour mode. Commands exist to load LUTs into the image display, to modify LUTs interactively and to read back LUTs from the image display. ... MODIFY/LUT - interactively modify a look--up table . ... DISPLAY/LUT - show the look--up table as a colour bar . ...

... Category: PHYSICAL COORDINATES File: cotrans.c Author: K.G. Begeman Use: INTEGER COTRANS ( SET , Input character SUBSET , Input integer COORD1 , Input double precision array COORD2 , Output double precision array DIR ) Input integer COTRANS Returns: 0 transformation successful 1 unknown projection 2 unknown mode 3 CROTA2 = 90.0 for mode 1 and 2 4 CDELT1 and/or CDELT2 equal to zero 5 input sky system ... The number of coordinates must be equal to the dimension of SUBSET. ...

... Siding Spring Observatory by day - Tim WetherтАж . Siding Spring Observatory 2.3 m (looking up aтАж . ... Title: Siding Spring Observatory 2.3 m (looking up at the secondary mirror) . Description: NOTE: All images are copyright and must not be reproduced or mirrored in any form without written permission. ... Siding Spring Observatory 2.3 m (looking up at the secondary mirror) NOTE: All images are copyright and must not be reproduced or mirrored in any form without written permission. ...

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... 29a. Satellite looking up . 29c. Satellites probing around . ... The US Air Force furthermore sponsors polar satellites of the DMSP series, scanning the cloud cover of the polar region and also studying ions and electrons of the magnetosphere. ... The Canadian satellite Alouette in 1962 bounced radio signals off the top of the ionosphere, and UARS (Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite) has studied the Earth atmosphere. ... Next Satellite Class: #29c Those observing local conditions . ...

... Бренд: Tefal, Наименование: Парогенератор . ... Новая Melitta LOOK Therm Timer впечатляет практичной функцией таймера. ...

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These instructions allow you to use Analyz to look at the RFI-monitoring data (from the hilltop monitor) online. ... cd /share/mosquito1/rfi . ... edit atondata . ... imn (to display the next record) . ... File ANZ_BASE/site/syslib.anz attached as SYSLIB. ... File rfilib.anz attached as ULIB1. ... File /home/aosun/u4/phil/analyz/imlib.anz attached as ULIB2. >imdef . ... attach '/share/online3/intfMon/IM010424.dat data 'seq:ATONDATA . ... attach '/share/online3/intfMon/IM010423.dat data 'seq:ATONDATA . ...

These include satellites which monitor the weather, such as the GOES series (one of which is shown on the right) of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). ... To this class also belong "spy satellites" which observe the ground from low circular orbits. ... The Canadian satellite Alouette in 1962 bounced radio signals off the top of the ionosphere, and UARS (Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite) is currently studying the Earth atmosphere. ...

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