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ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... What is a pulsar? ... Group . ... Parkes Pulsar Observing Wiki . ... PmWiki / . ... This page describes some of the internal workings of PmWiki by explaining how some of the functions in pmwiki.php work. ... This function is used to insert translation rules into the PmWiki 's translation engine. The arguments to Markup() are all strings, where: . ...

... USAGE: do check_snas_replaces <MS_name> [-select_sched=<n>] . where: <MS_name> is the MS run name. <n> is the number of the TDRS schedule . see the last 3 chars of the file name) . ... Modules . ... Returns a time ordered list of . ... Returns a list of TDRS schedules with names similar to the given one . ... Given the msrunname returns a list of the TDRS schedules created . ... config file date string [yyyydddhhmm], TDRS schedule base name) . ... Returns status, TDRS schedule file name . ...

... If you have a home page (or know of one) that is related somehow to GIMP, let me know , and I'll include it here. Plug-in sources: . ... Oh, and he's also written some plug-ins :). ... Stephen R. Norris has written a couple of plug-ins, too, and has designed a very nice home page (unrelated to the GIMP) with some good design tips and pointers. ... Michael J. Hammel's GIMP web site has several neat things, not the least of which is his port of the sparkle utility to a GIMP plug-in. ...

... This is a personal project collecting and documenting early images of Harvard College Observatory, focusing on the site at Observatory Hill (previously Summer House Hill). ... This page shows a list of all images tagged with "donors". [link] 1660-ish Portrait of John Winthrop the Younger (1608-1676) . ... That image is a painting of John Winthrop the Elder's great-great grandson, or the great grandson of this John Winthrop. ... Earliest source: "Thomas Hollis (1659тАУ1731)." ... link] 1891 . ...

Blog . ... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . Book Store . Bad Astro Store . ... Site Info . ... I just came back from "Superman Returns", the long-awaited sequel, kinda, of the Superman movie series of the 1980s. The movie was OK; I would say it was fun and all but hardly the equal of the original with Christopher Reeve. ... So let's find the nearest phone booth so we can go up, up, and review! ... My review of "Superman Returns" . ... Check out my book "Bad Astronomy" . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Space Flight . ... Science Fiction . ... Posted on August 23, 2012 | ... Continue Reading.. ... No Comments Have you ever wondered how to build a solid fuel space rocket? €аHave you ever wanted to witness a rocket launch? €аIf the answer is yes, then Armagh Planetarium is [ ] . ... 2 Comments Armagh Planetarium is the place to be this summer with activities and theatre shows which are тАШout of this worldтАЩ. ...

... mixer chassis. ... fbox1 to fbox2 cables, fbox1 side . ... Fbox1 to fbox2 cables, fbox2 side : PolA ( dashed green ) dropped by 6% when loosened 1/2 turn. ... PolB ( dashed blue ) dropped by .5%. reverse polB fbox1 to fbox2 cable: The polB cable was removed, cleaned, and then reinserted with the ends switched. ... Loosening the cable on filter 5 polB fbox1 side showed no change. ... The cable was probably loose or dirty. filter 6 (1360-1470) fbox1 to fbox2 polA dropped by 6% when loosened 1/2 a turn...

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... The proper procedure to set up the wind baffle and enclosure to be powered by the emergency generator in the event that both commercial and site emergency generator power is lost. ... The enclosure should be open with telescope in an un-stowed position. ... Wind baffle (WB) control power switch ; Location : ?; ... Enclosure power switch box ; Location : ?; ... Change the WB manual pendent connector in WB control box to ALT Axis Brundy, make sure the "pot" is at "000" and the palm switch is depressed...

... The predictive power of current models (the so-called meteor forecasting) has given us the exact timing of the Leonid storms of 2001 and 2002 to the nearest hour and are now used to predict the arrival times of major annual showers such as the Perseids . ... Towards this goal, the Observatory has installed a sky-monitoring system, consisting of one medium angle (MA) and two wide-angle (WA) video cameras linked to software designed to detect motion. ... Bright Taurid Meteor . ... Meteors on Mars . ...

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Trace: ranking . ... CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION my_rank (tsvector, tsquery, int ) RETURNS float AS $$ use List::Util qw(min max); my ($string, $ query ) = @_; my $maxpos = 0; # Parse tsvector, taking into account positional information foreach (split / /, $string){ if(/^'(\w+)'(:([0-9,]+))?$/){ foreach(split /,/, $3){ $ vector {$_} = $1; $maxpos = max($maxpos, $_); } } } my @ vector = map {$ vector {$_}} sort {$a = $b} keys(% vector ); # Parse tsquery, assuming it to be ORed only $ ... SAI VO | ...

So what is "Code Blue" and what does it mean? It's no great secret that several years ago we had the mirror re-coated on the 31" Blue Beast at Warren Rupp Observatory, and within a few short weeks, portions of the coating began to fail. ... These are the fellows that showed up at the Observatory on February 20th to help with the gargantuan and nail-biting task of getting mirror out of the telescope safely, out of the cell safely, into the box safely, and put into the truck safely. ...

OptInt PmWiki : Pm Wiki / Functions . ... Page file format > . ... See Custom Markup and Custom Actions for more information on how these functions are typically called via Markup() or $HandleActions[] . The PSS() function removes the backslashes that are automatically inserted in front of quotation marks by the /e option of PHP's preg_replace function. ... From PM: PmWiki expects PSS() to always occur inside of double-quoted strings and to contain single quoted strings internally. ...

... 6.03.2001 . ... Credit Copyright: AMOS, AEOS ; Courtesy Compton GRO Science Support Center Explanation: On 2000 June 4, the 17-ton Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory returned to Earth after 9 years in orbit -- ending its remarkable voyage of discovery. ... March 2001 . ... 1999 2000 . 2001 2002 . ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ... Publications with keywords: orbit - satellite - compton - gro . Publications with words: orbit - satellite - compton - gro . ...

... Meteorite Boguslavka fall , October 18, 1916. ... By fear of such awful stories we will learn to do good and to keep God's commandments and then we will be blessed" - lamented the scribe as he entered a meteorite fall in Great Novgorod into the Tale of Years. ... The greatest among them were meteorite falls in Great Ustyug (1290), Great Novgorod (1421) and near the village of New Ergy (1662). ... The third and fourth seals show the cloud of stones covering Great Ustyug rocks falling onto the town. ...

Crews of the Space Station "Mir" . ... First main crew on the Station Mir. ... Soyuz TM-2" . ... Second main crew on the Station Mir. ... Third main crew on the Station Mir. ... Fifth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Sixth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Tenth main crew on the Station Mir (175 days). ... Twelfth main crew on the Station Mir. ... Thirteenth main crew on the Station Mir (179 days). ... Copyrigth ї The People's Charity Foundation for the Preservation of the Space Station "Mir", 1999 . ...

The main purpose of the Magnetospheric Yellow Pages is to provide links to space physics data servers. However, we also provide a list of groups and institutions that do magnetospheric physics. ... The list of Institution Pages starts with a list of institutions that do magnetospheric physics and which host magnetospheric physics web servers. ... Then by clicking on one of those links you jump to the remote site that is listed - e.g. whatever web server actually hosts those web pages. ...

... Home Lectures Lecture Series 2015-2016 . ... Lecture Series 2014-2015 . ... Beyond New York City . ... The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the public. ... Amateur Astronomer Association is pleased to announce we will be offering select, limited reserved seating for current AAA members for the Friday, January 8, 2015 AAA Lecture entitled Robert Nemiroff ?2015 Astronomy Picture of the Day?. ...