... The front-end and back-end interfaces to the DFS will be tested (includes in particular the interface BOB/OT using the new Mask Tracker Tool and the interface between the pipeline and the tool for preparing MOS observations). the new DFS-4-3 release is being installed at Paranal by Carlos. ... No new position are expected for the DFS Department, but there should be some for USG and DFO. VIMOS: high-level meeting with the consortia has been held; first pipeline release should be ready by 1st Dec. ...

... The department was founded in late sixties by Prof. D.Ya.Martynov, who for many years was also the director of Sternberg Astronomical Institute. At present time, the head of the department is Prof. A.M.Cherepashchuk, a pupil of D.Ya.Martynov and his successor as the director of SAI. Since Prof. Martynov, the scientific activity of the department was primarily related to binary stars. ... The department consists of 15 members most of which have Ph.D. in Astrophysics. ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. September 10, 1997 . Comet Hale-Bopp Outbound . Credit: STS-85 Crew, SWUIS Team , NASA . Explanation: Hale-Bopp , the Comet of the Century , is leaving the inner Solar System. Outbound at about 12 miles per second it is presently nearing the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter . ... About APOD > . ... NASA Technical Rep.: ...

... Armagh Planetarium . ... Universe . ... Posted on November 25, 2014 | ... Continue Reading.. Posted on October 30, 2014 | ... Posted on September 26, 2014 | ... Newer Entries . Hello, IтАЩm Colin, welcoming you to Astronotes, the PlanetariumтАЩs official blog. Here you will find the latest news and views from the fascinating worlds of astronomy and space exploration. ... Subscribe to Astronotes . ... Copyright Armagh Planetarium 2014 All Rights Reserved. ...

... Tte tables of ionosphere and plasmasphere parameters are contained in a file param.tbl. ... Latitude Longitude Numbers of tables for (degree) (degree) Month Wm=10 Wm=100 Wm= 150 80 30 March 1 - 3 397-399 793-795 80 150 March 4 - 6 400-402 796-798 80 270 March 7 - 9 403-405 799-801 60 30 March 10 - 12 406-408 802-804 60 150 March 13 - 15 409-411 805-807 60 270 March 16 - 18 412-414 808-810 40 30 March 19 - 21 415-417 811-813 40 150 March 22 - 24 418-420 814-816 40 270 ...

BaBar Collaboration Meeting , December 6-10, 2004 . ... APS April Meeting 2004 , May 1-4, 2004 . ... Workshops in Particle Physics , February 29 - March 6, 2004 . ... Aspen 2004 Winter Conference on Particle Physics , February 1-7, 2004 . ... Exp Talks - Prior Years . ... Energy Spectrometer Designs and Beam Tests , Eric Torrence . ... Recent Results from the LIGO Experiment, Isabel Leonor . ... Experimental Introduction , Ray Frey . ... CCD R at Oregon University , Nick Sinev, Olya Igonkina . ...

Hien Vo . ... March 2005 - Present: Research Associate at the Arecibo Observatory , Puerto Rico, USA. September 2003 - February 2005: Lecturer, Department of Physics, University of Wales , Aberystwyth, United Kingdom. ... September 1994 - April 1998: Research Associate, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Calgary , Calgary, Canada. September 1992 - September 1994: Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada. ...

... Cambridge . ... Bojan Nikolic web pages home . ... Welcome to the web-log (AKA, blog) about my astronomical research. ... Some of the articles are simply commentary or pointers on others people work in astronomy and contain no original research . ... Simple smoothing of astronomical images in FITS format (April 29, 2012) . ... Talk at the University of Cambridge (November 3, 2010) . ... Introductory talk at the Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge (March 22, 2010) . ...

... We summarize the discussions that took place during the FITS Birds of a Feather (BoF) session, which was held Monday, September 23, 1996 at 16:00. For completeness we also include a summary of the 1995 FITS BoF, which was never published. ... Oral papers by Clarke, Allen, Mink, Mandel, and Wells were presented in a special FITS afternoon session, and posters were presented by Pence, Farris, Tripicco, and Stobie; see the papers by these authors elsewhere in this volume. ... CFITSIO (Pence) . ...

... SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... ASP in the News . July 21, 2009 . The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) will present its 2009 annual meeting September 12-16 in the San Francisco Bay Area at the Westin San Francisco Airport Hotel, 1 Old Bayshore Highway in Millbrae, California. The theme of the 2009 gathering will be "Science Education and Outreach: Forging a Path to the Future." ... education | ... Copyright 2001-2012 Astronomical Society of the Pacific ...

August 26, 2006, . ... The 2 nd Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad to be held in Vladivostok and Ussurijsk (Far East of Russian Federation). Preliminary dates for the 2 nd Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad are December 4-11 (a couple weeks later than the 11 th IAO in Bombay ). ... For the teams which ask for Russian visa - together with the personal data for visas (or before). E-mails for sending the applications . ... The Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad 2006 - last information . ...

... 2000 September 21 . XZ Tauri System Ejects Gas Bubble . ... Explanation: Why is the binary star system XZ Tauri emitting a hot bubble of expanding gas? ... The XZ Tauri star system is known to reside in the Taurus star forming region located about 500 light-years away. ... The bubble has been expanding over the past thirty years and now extends to nearly fifteen times the binary separation. Tomorrow's picture: Star Cluster . ... About APOD | ...