The solar array consists of 14 + 4 parallel connected solar panels with the sections of 196 x 196 mm in size made on the basis of silicon solar cells. ... After deploying their axes have 100 deg angle with respect to subsatellite axis directed toward Sun. Four solar panels are reserved and switched to the system of subsatellite energy supply together with their DC/DC converter-inverter MPC after degradation of the panels initially switched on. ...

... In essence, you have an equatorial telescope mount for your camera to track the stars anywhere in the sky. ... Astronomy Camp for All Ages . Astronomy Campers use the research telescopes and equipment at the mountain-top observatories on Mt. ... At night, Campers observe celestial objects under a dark sky using the 40-inch and 60-inch telescopes on Mt. ... A complement of computers allows Campers to analyze data using professional languages and to simulate astronomical phenomena. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... Antenna system . ... The Irkutsk incoherent scatter radar is one of the world's nine active radars which give the opportunity to investigate ionosphere by the incoherent scatter method. ... Antenna gain coefficient . ... Antenna . ... Two antennas . ... To get an idea what station "Dnepr" antenna system looks like, let us consider some of the radar views which are given by the photographs General view and Side view . ...

... Cooling and thermal control system (CTCS):an angle between normal of thermal radiator plane (Z-axis) and vector "SC-Sun" must exceed 90 deg.. ... The axes of the first two sensors are in the plane YOZ; they have an angle of 35 degrees with Y and -Y axis being inclined to the direction of -Z axis. ... 30 degrees for Sun; . ... An angle between +Z-axis and direction to the Sun center must exceed 90 degrees. ... An angle between direction "SA-Sun(center)" and XOZ plane must not exceed 30 degrees. ...

Upon assignment to APO, the new employee will receive a safety briefing within two working days of arrival. ... If the employee is involved in any hazardous activities as part of his/her job, then in-depth training will be provided in those areas. ... When visitors make their housing reservations, they are directed to the Site Safety Plan via the web page. All permanent employees will receive a safety briefing annually or when significant changes to the facility or to procedures occurs. ...

The VIRGO project is a physics experiment; its aim is the detection of gravitational waves. ... It has not yet been possible to detect directly the gravitational waves: it remains one of the major challenges of experimental physics. ... Interferometric antennas for gravitational waves Gravitational waves distort space-time: along two perpendicular directions, the distances between fixed points will increase (resp. decrease), at the arrival of a gravitational wave. ... Publications from our Group . ...

Instrument . ... Scanning TV-sensor with on-board data recording system for global coverage mode . ... recording, direct transmission . ... IR-radiometer for global coverage and direct data transmission modes . ... The scientific instrument package onboard the Meteor-3 spacecraft provides for regular instant acquisition of images of cloudiness and Earth surface in visible and infra-red bands, data on air temperature and humidity, sea surface temperature and clouds temperature. ...

Next: Important parts of the Up: Overview of a Linux Previous: Overview of a Linux . A UNIX operating system consists of a kernel and some system programs . ... The system programs use the tools provided by the kernel to implement the various services required from an operating system. ... An operating system can also contain compilers and their corresponding libraries (GCC and the C library in particular under Linux), although not all programming languages need be part of the operating system. ...

This module provides for loading of executable code and modules into the server at start-up or restart time. ... On Windows, mod_dll was used in beta release 1.3b1 through 1.3b5. mod_so combines these two modules into a single module for all operating systems. ... Because Apache for Windows does not have the Configure program of Apache for Unix, the module's source file must be added to the ApacheCore project file, and its symbols must be added to the os\win32\modules.c file. ... Module: mod_so . ...

Next: Polarization efficiency: size/shape/orientation effects Up: Optical properties of cosmic Previous: The 2175? feature . To model the interstellar polarization one needs to calculate the forward-transmitted radiation for an ensemble of non-spherical aligned dust grains. ... Let non-polarized stellar radiation passes through a dusty cloud with a homogeneous magnetic field. ... The angle between the line of sight and the magnetic field is ( ). ... where the angle is connected with and ( ). ...

... Before you calibrate, you must prepare your data. This consists of loading, flagging, perhaps converting to ``channel-0'' datasets, and then splitting. ... Tracking accuracy: the tracking accuracy of the ATCA antenna is usually adequate at low frequencies, but at higher frequencies (where the primary beam is smaller), tracking errors become more deleterious. ... In addition, poor tuning of the antenna drive systems can sometimes cause poor tracking, particularly after a source change. ...

Next: Remote Observing on the Keck Telescopes . Up: Telescopes and Observatory Operations . ... COSMOS-3 is the third generation telescope software system of Nobeyama Radio Observatory, which was designed to control and to monitor the 45 m telescope and Nobeyama Millimeter Array and to acquire observing data from receiver backends. ... Tools at the top layer provide user interfaces for many kinds of observing requirements and various displays of observing results and system monitors. ...

... autoOutline (int startX, int startY) . ... 0 and the boundary points can be accessed in the public xpoints and ypoints fields. public void autoOutline (int startX, int startY, double lower, double upper) . 0 and the boundary points can be accessed in the public xpoints and ypoints fields. public void autoOutline (int startX, int startY, int lower, int upper) . This is a variation of legacy autoOutline that uses int threshold arguments. public void autoOutline (int startX, int startY) . ...

Swift Launches . ... Credit Copyright: NASA Explanation: Where do gamma ray bursts occur? To help find out, NASA launched the Swift satellite on Saturday, as pictured above . What Swift is designed to do better than any previous satellite is to quickly locate these enigmatic explosions in both sky position and distance. Once a gamma ray burst (GRB) is located, Swift itself will rotate to face it head-on and determine its distance directly. ... NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

. You interact with the Unix operating system by entering a command at the shell prompt . You can look up the command in the On-line Manual for a complete description of it. About commands . Did You Know? . Where are commands located? . Entering commands . Redirecting standard input and output . Connecting commands together . Creating a command alias . Locating a command . Making other commands available . Writing your own commands .

... The game is a little "buggy", on fast computers: you may click an "operate" action, and even though you see the action result, the game may respond with "nothing happened!" (even though it did). ... By the way, the object of the game is to find the dead girl and bring her back to life. ... Open door in front of you to garden, take empty water bucket and operate it on the fountain; you'll get a bucket of water (you can also get water from the kitchen or from two bathrooms by operating the water taps)...

... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...

... The toolbox consists of two dll-mex files (an executable module that runs within Matlab ), that connect to EZKit Lite ( SHARC based developing board). ... In a later stage you can use Matlab/Simulink to visualise data, and to change parameters and coefficients. ... EZKit Lite to Matlab: To send and receive data to/from Matlab, use ezmex.dll in one of its four modes; these are grouped as follows: DSPOpen This function initialises a communication link with the kernel on the DSP board. ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... ClassљMembers . ... StelMainScriptAPIProxy Class Reference . Because the core API runs in a different thread to the main program, direct function calls to some classes can cause problems - especially when images must be loaded, or other non-atomic operations are involved. ... Connect signals from the StelMainScriptAPI to the instance of this class running in the main thread and let the slots do the work which is not possible within StelMainScriptAPI itself. ...

... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... Ciel Espace, nouvelle formule, c'est . des actualit–їs . ... Accueil Opportunity en route vers un immense crat–Rre . ... Apr–Rs avoir pass–ї de nombreux mois dans le crat–Rre m–їt–їoritique Victoria (750 m de diam–Rtre), il a commenc–ї –Љ le contourner par le sud, afin de mettre cap au sud-est vers un autre crat–Rre bien plus vaste : Endeavour, de 22 km de diam–Rtre. ... 19/12/2013 - Le lancement de Gaia en direct ! ...