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... Radio Astronomy . ... ASRAS Board Members . ... To see the most up to date news and events happening with ASRAS log in with your user name and password and then click on the Activities page. ... Messier Marathon (Member Observing) CANCELLED Saturday, April 9, 2016 9:00 PM Location:Farash Center Ionia NY . ... ASRAS Members meeting - Friday May 6 at Farash Center - Ionia NY . ... ASRAS Board members meeting - monday May 9 @ Farash Center Monday, May 9, 2016 7:00 PM Location:Farash Center Ionia NY . ...

STScI . ... Phase I Proposing . ... Astronomer's Proposal Tool . ... STScI solicits proposals for HST Observing, Archival Theoretical Research. ... HST Cycle 24 Phase II Proposal Deadline . The Call for Proposals (CP) invites the astronomical community to propose for observing time on HST in a given cycle (nominally one year in duration). It summarizes the policies and procedures for proposing in that cycle of HST observing, including requests for funding research on archival HST data. ...

... Data Analysis SAS News What is SAS? ... Back to Calibration Homepage In order to analyze the data collected with XMM-Newton you need some calibration files (Current Calibration File, see below) and a copy of the Science Analysis System (SAS) available here . ... Mirroring the Calibration Archive . ... CCF$ or use instead: package=xmm-ccf comment="The XMM-Newton calibration archive" site=xmm.esac.esa.int mode_copy=true max_delete_files=100% remote_dir=pub/ccf/constituents local_dir=/ccf get_patt=^*.\...

... 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). ...

... The PPTA dashboard provides information on the current and previous observing sessions and the current state of the data processing pipeline. ... Sun, 10 Apr 2016 21:22:21 +1000 2. Fri, 01 Apr 2016 04:20:20 +1100 3. ... Sat, 12 Mar 2016 08:03:23 +1100 6. ... Sat, 19 Dec 2015 15:20:13 +1100 13. Fri, 11 Dec 2015 21:08:42 +1100 14. Fri, 06 Nov 2015 07:37:33 +1100 15. Sat, 24 Oct 2015 01:01:34 +1100 16. ... Thu, 18 Dec 2014 07:41:51 +1100 35. ... Sat, 21 Dec 2013 19:01:45 +1100 57. ...

... Observatory . ... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 2002 > vo2002 . ... ESO Data . ... Virtual Observatory Tools . ... A virtual observatory (VO) is a collection of interoperating data archives and software tools which utilize the internet to form a scientific research environment in which astronomical research programs can be conducted. ... Firstly, there is an explosion in the size of astronomical data sets delivered by new large facilities. ...