Why are there different versions of CIMA? Which version of CIMA should I choose? ... There is no CIMA log in my project directory --- what happened? ... If You are a normal, happy observer, You should choose the CIMA version with the highest version number, since that version contains the latest improvements and bug fixes. ... This means that programs like the data quick-look display and various ALFA instrument displays all exist in several versions just like the CIMA observing session itself. ...

... Meade Instruments Corporation . Telescopes ћ Binoculars ћ Microscopes . ... Frequently Asked Questions: LX200GPS . When I align the telescope, the alignment star is not in the viewfinder. ... After I select an object and press GOTO, the Autostar displays "Slewing.....", but does not seem to move. Is my Autostar broken? ... Can I use my Autostar II on his telescope to access my user objects? ... Choosing A Telescope . ... Copyright 2006 Meade Instruments Corporation, All Rights Reserved. ...

... Data Reduction FAQ > The reduced science spectrum displayed in the Reflex window appears good but when I try to plot it, it is quite different. How can I get it? ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... ESO-MIDAS . ... Reflex . ... ESO Data . ... ESO HST Image Galleries . ... ESO Data Access Policy . ... ESO Science Newsletter . ... ESO Annual Reports . ... Seminars at ESO Santiago . ... Seminars at ESO Garching . ... ESO Telescope Bibliography . ... Last Update: 01.04.14 ESO . ...

... GPI Data Pipeline 1.0 documentation . ... Frequently Asked Questions . ... When trying to start the pipeline, I get the error ?xterm: Can?t execvp idl: No such file or directory? ... Credits for the GPI Pipeline Software Development . ... You can either (1) change your $PATH to include the directory with idl, (2) put a symlink pointing to idl in some directory already in your path, or (3) edit your local copy of the gpi-pipeline script to explicitly set the full path to the idl executable. ...

... We have measured this "redshift" for the pink black holes, and allowed for it in our calculations. ... We see this effect in the emission from gas around these pink black holes, but it is far too small an effect to account for the pinkness. Thus the swirling motions of gas around or into the black holes cannot produc the colour. ... At first we thought that these things were normal blue black holes hidden behind clouds of interstellar dust, that absorbed the blue light and made them appear pink. ...

... We have developed an integrated system that performs astronomical observations in Near Infrared bands operating two-dimensional instruments at the Italian National Infrared Facility's ARNICA and LONGSP . ... The user interface is organized as widget-based X11 client. ... 1993; Di Giacomo et al. 1993). ... Moreover, if the interprocess communication interface includes support for networking, the software immediately becomes network distributed software. ... DESQview/X User Guide 1993, Quarterdeck . ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Mopra radio telescope . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ... Quickly find out more about ASKAP with answers to these 'frequently asked questions': . ... Once built, ASKAP will form part of CSIRO's Australia Telescope National Facility along with existing telescopes at Parkes, Narrabri and Mopra. ...

Distributed Software for Observations in Near Infrared V. Gavryusev 1 and C. Baffa Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri E. Giani Dipartamento di Astronomia, Universit`a di Firenze Abstract. ... The processes denoted for control of hardware (telescope and other instruments) should be executed currently on PC dedicated for this task under DESQview/X, while all other components (user interface, tools for the data analysis, etc.) can work also under Unix. ... 1993, Di Giacomo et al. 1993). ...

Railroad Tycoon (RRT) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Compiled and Edited by David Mitton Rev 1 Draft 9-Feb-1994 Scope & Disclaimer: Not a complete treatis on RRT or RTD. ... Microprose information - Game Limitations (README.DOC) - Known Bugs - Version info - Hints and Strategy books - "The Computer Cheats!" ... Read the Tech Supplement - Why only 32 stations? ... Railroad Tycoon (RRT) and Railroad Tycoon Deluxe (RTD) are exciting strategy games of empire building, operation, and market manipulation. ...

... Up: Image Display in Xwindows Previous: Image Display in Xwindows . If you are using PROS/IRAF via remote logon to another computer, and if you have an imaging terminal, SAOimage , can be used to display data but you must setup as follows : . ... Initiate X windows on your home terminal before logging on to the remote computer. If you remote logon first, then initiate X windows, the windows appear on the remote computer, rather than your home terminal. ...

Next: Graphics Display Up: Commands Grouped by Previous: Image Directory and . ... CLEAR/DISPLAY Reset monitor . CLEAR/LUT Bypass LUT in screen segment on monitor . ... CUTS/IMAGE Set display thresholds for image . ... DISPLAY/CHANNEL Display image loaded into channel . ... EXTRACT/CURSOR Extract a subframe from the frame currently . ... LOAD/ITT Load an intensity transfer table . LOAD/LUT Load a colour lookup table into display unit . LOAD/TABLE Display table data on image display . ...

The most up-to-date information related to atmos 3.0 are collected here due to constantly increasing interest to MASS/DIMM processing software... atmos 3.0 is still beta , so the latest version is 2.97.5 (there is also 2.98.x branch which absorbs new features) . ... M' line: . ... free seeing and its relative error . ... dimm seeing and its relative error (if dimm data are present, zeros otherwise) . ... dimm turbulence power and its relative error (if dimm data are present, zeros otherwise) . ...

... Hовые вопросы и вопросы с обновленными ответами отмечены * . Дайте составителю вопрос и ответ, пригодные к включению в FAQ методом copy-and-paste. ... Дополнения к FAQ в виде пар вопрос-ответ принимаются на ak@sensi.org . ... Этот FAQ list доступен по следующим URL: http://www.sensi.org/~ak/linuxfaq/ . ... How To Ask Questions The Smart Way http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html . Перевод: Как правильно задавать вопросы http://ln.com.ua/~openxs/articles/smart-questions-ru.html . ...

. To display the current effective username by which you are known to the system use the command: whoami . This is a useful command if you have several accounts on a system and switch between them using the su command.

Getting Involved . Are you looking to get your family and/or friends more involved in astronomy? ... Either way, with Family ASTRO you can get just about anyone engaged in astronomical topics while having a lot of fun at the same time. ... Each kit or game also has its own web site with more background reading and other resources (including Frequently Asked Questions) for those who wish to explore these topics in more detail. ... Frequently Asked Questions . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Movies . ... Mad Science . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Why are computers not displayed accurately in movies. In most movies I have seen, computers are not displayed accurately. ... Another thing is the sounds that a computer makes. Even in movies today, each keystroke corresponds with a beep or blip sound made by the computer. ... This isn't so much a question about computers as it is about movies. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... Meta Index / Home Page / Fast Mode Photometry Window / Annuli controls When clicked the photometry for the selected source is computed and the computed parameters will be displayed and will replace the values for that source in the source-list. Also, an average magnitude will be computed for all the magnitude determinations made by the user, plus the original one, and displayed in the combobox near the bottom of the window. ... XMM-Newton SOC/SSC -- 2008-07-02 ...

2.5 m Counterweight Settings . ... 30 Display Units) . Spectrographs* plus Corrector & Cartridge . ... Spectrographs** (no cartridge or corrector) . ... Spectrographs* + Corrector . ... Spectrographs* + Cartridge (no corrector) . ... Spectrographs** + Engineering Camera . ... Spectrographs **+ Engineering Camera + Corrector . ... Spectrographs *+ Imaging Camera * . ... Spectrographs *+Engineering Camera + Hartmann screen without Conical Light Baffle . ... Assumes intermediate dewars are 1/2 full. ...

... The package stsdas.graphics needs to be loaded (to run imdisp_pos for getting # the NDC's of the display image) # set imtype="fits" # print " " print " *** Start of impol SPECIAL instrument demo *** " print " [stecf.impol and stsdas.graphics need to be loaded] " print " " # # (First delete any model reflection nebulae left over from previous demos) # print " Deleting any old demo files " imdel reflneb1*.fits verify=yes # # An input (intensity) image is required. ...

... VaST is a software tool for finding variable objects on a series of astronomical images. ... VaST performs object detection and aperture photometry using SExtractor on each image, cross-matches lists of detected stars, performs magnitude calibration with respect to the first (reference) image and constructs a lightcurve for each object. ... VaST FITS image viewer ./pgfv . ... Part I" PZP, vol. ... K. V. Sokolovsky, S. A. Korotkiy; "New Variable Stars Discovered by the NMW Survey" PZP, vol. ...