... I'll be starting up this weblog again, now that I'm working in SSB, More . I downloaded the astropy affiliated package template and edited to add the stsci.sphere code and docs. I got both to build and worked on getting the tests to pass. I fixed a problem where the tests were loading the stsci fitsio and wcs packages instead of the astropy packages. ... I changed the _astropy_init.py code in the package to match the version we are using and fixed the crash. ... Archive for 2014 . ...

... Bojan Nikolic web pages (r. 329) . ... Obviously change this to approriate directory for your computer export INSTALLDIR = /home/bnikolic/temp/libairtest export BNMINVER = bnmin1-1.11 export LIBAIRVER = libair -0.18 # Install BNMin1 wget http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/~bn204/soft/ ${ BNMINVER } .tar.bz2 tar xjvf ${ BNMINVER } .tar.bz2 cd ${ BNMINVER } LD_LIBRARY_PATH = $ INSTALLDIR /lib:$PREREQPATH/lib \ PATH = $ INSTALLDIR /bin:$PREREQPATH/bin:$PATH \ ./configure --disable-pybind --prefix = $ ...

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The 2.6 kernel contains a long list of changes which affect device driver writers. As part of the task of porting the Linux Device Drivers sample code to 2.6, your humble LWN Kernel Page author is producing a set of articles describing the changes which must be made. ... November 25, 2003) The entire set of articles has been updated to reflect the 2.6.0-test10 kernel. ... Timekeeping changes (November, 2003; 2.6.0-test9); changes to how the kernel manages time and time-related events. ...

... HOUSE_B is a level for Doom with all new textures. ... This level will not work with the shareware version of Doom. ... Play Information * Episode and Level # : E1M1 Single Player : Yes, but no monsters Cooperative 2-4 Player : Yes, but no monsters Deathmatch 2-4 Player : Yes, but no weapons nor ammo Difficulty Settings : No New Sounds : No New Graphics : Most certainly YES - entirely new textures New Music : No Demos Replaced : None * Construction * Base : New level from scratch. ...

Why create rough text? ... You get a real "weathered" look to fonts. ... The Typewriter font is a very good one to use; let's make our favorite logo in 80 pixel Typewriter font: . ... The best way to do this is to Spread the pixels out a bit: . ... By using 2 (which looks pretty normal) and using it twice in a row, we get a correct looking effect. ... Well, you're right, of course...we're going to use the newly written plug-in called Threshold to create the right look for our text. ...

... This is a preliminary summary of the event on November 24, 1996, considered during the INTERBALL Workshop in Kiljavanranta, Finland, February 1998. ... Pronounced plasma sheet thinning (Bz decrease) . ... Particle burst observed inside the Polar Cap and in tail lobes . A short burst of particles detected by the Auroral Probe particle detectors during the Polar Cap crossing at 21:45 UT, almost simultaneously with the Tail Probe detectors registration of the particle burst inside the North Lobe. ...

Start CIMA from the right-mouse-button menu on the Observer machine. ... This window will now vanish. Next go to the CIMA main menu window, seen on the left of the screenshot above.Before starting observing, it is a good idea to restart the WAPPs (the spectrometers used by AGES). ... From the main menu, select Command File Observing to bring up the Command file observing window (below). ... Hit the Run button at the bottom of the command file observing window to run the file. ...

New Millennium Is When? Articles | ... Calendar | ... Astronomy Net . ... E xcitement is building for the first day of the new millennium which begins on January 1, 2001, especially as we watch the digits roll over from 19 to 20 on January 1, 2000. M any people might wonder why the first day of the next millennium is January 1, 2001, not January 1, 2000. ... Because of the missing year zero, the second Millennium includes the year 2000 just like the first decade includes the year 10.. ...

... This building, that has a venerable history, appears to be oriented rather precisely along the East-West direction (the deviation is only 0.7 degrees), even though the natural horizon is disturbed by the presence of some mountains. ... A few useful Archaeoastronomy links . European Society for Astronomy in Culture (SEAC) . International Society for Archaeoastronomy and Astronomy in Culture (ISAAC) . ... Archaeoastronomy page of Victor Reijs . ... Back To Nando Patat Science Page ...

... Data acquisition and related software ( some results ). Local WWW . ... An innovative data acquisition system ( FASTI ) for astronomical IR array and Fast L3CCD optical AO detectors., Skysoft The new Astronomical Software Directory. Galileo IR camera ( NICS ), . Galileo second generation instrument Giano - [ Suggestions? GTC IR High-resolution spectrometer NAHUAL , ( local site ), . ... baffa at arcetri.astro.it . ... 39) 055 5609713 . ... My Astronomical image collection . ...

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Next: The Optopus session Up: Using the Optopus Previous: Using the Optopus . The commands in the Optopus package have to initialised by setting the Optopus context with the MIDAS command SET/CONTEXT OPTOPUS . ... Since almost all commands in the package work, both in input and in output, on MIDAS tables, another important task of the user at the start of an Optopus session will be to create a MIDAS table from the ASCII file where the data about the objects to be observed are being kept. ...

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... I used Ѕ inch thick Appleply plywood throughout. ... The mirror box is a little unusual. ... The original design uses a fiberglass tube to connect the mirror base plate to the top ring to form the mirror box. ... I decided to build the mirror box like a standard secondary cage instead, using aluminum tubes with push-in inserts. ... All three tubes are retained at the mirror box and the secondary ring using nine, 1-inch thick Appleply clamps, three at the secondary and six on the mirror box. ...

... Smithsonian WORKS TO SAVE JSC'S Saturn V JOHNSON SP ACE CENTER'S LANDMARK ROCKET IS GETTING AN OVERDUE F ACE-LIFT by John Ira Petty The Saturn V on display at JSC, intended for Apollo 18, never got off the ground. ... An actual Apollo Saturn V launch vehicle (center frame), which was originally built to start a crew of astronauts on its way to the Moon, has been on permanent exhibit since 1977, along with models of the Little Joe and Mercury-Redstone rockets. ... NASA JSC2003-E-46913 Lt. ...

... NGC 1316: After Galaxies Collide . ... A preliminary inspection indicates that NGC 1316 is an enormous elliptical galaxy that started devouring a smaller spiral galaxy neighbor about 100 million years ago. ... In the Center of 30 Doradus . ... In the center of 30 Doradus lies a huge cluster of the largest, hottest, most massive stars known. ... A group of galaxies is a system containing more than two galaxies but less than the tens or hundreds typically found in a cluster of galaxies. ...

To build CFITSIO library on an Intel Mac as a Universal Binary Unzip the library: - tar xzf cfitsio3060.tar.gz (or whatever version this is) - cd cfitsio / - copy the cfitsio -xcodeproj.zip file here - unzip cfitsio -xcodeproj.zip - start Xcode and open cfitsio .xcodeproj - expand the Targets menu under Groups Files - choose one of the following build options: * right-click on Build PPC - ... This builds the cfitsio library for PPC. ...

From: TerryMosel aol.com Date: 30 November 2006 00:12:38 GMT Subject: Greenwich job, Geminid Meteors Hi all, 1. ROYAL OBSERVATORY GREENWICH: Job Vacancy - Astronomer - Public Engagement: Astronomer - Public Engagement. ... You can start to see the first Geminids in the late evenings from about December 8, but activity starts to pick up about the 10th, building to the maximum which this year will be in the early hours of December 14. ... Clear skies, Terry Moseley . ...

... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... Work starts on the worldт??s largest radio telescope . ... Work starts this week on the next phase of development for what will soon be the world s largest and most sensitive radio telescope the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project. The latest stage of the project will see the United Kingdom taking a major role in contributing to the overall final design of the world s largest radio telescope. ...