Table 5.1: Special External Target Names . ... The Visit and Exposure Specifications are used to define the proposed exposures for all the Scientific Instruments. ... The rest of the exposure keywords are used to define parameters that usually change from one exposure to the next, such as filters, exposure times, and special scheduling requirements. ... An exposure consists of the events and data corresponding to a unique Exposure_Number within a given visit. ... Science exposure(s) . ...

... Today this year's largest group of sunspots will cross the Sun's central meridian. ... The next day, the number of spots in the group reached five, and the day after, on June 2nd, it was possible to count thirteen sunspots on solar disk, which had been clear prior to this. ... This year's two most powerful active areas, which passed across the solar disk at the beginning of May, 2009, are set to appear in the Sun's eastern sector in two days, on June 6th. ...

Statistics of sunspot activity . The sunspot indices . ... Visual indices of solar activity . ... n - number of spot groups . A - Waldmeier class of unipolar spot groups without penumbra . B - class of bipolar spot groups without penumbra . C - class of bipolar spot groups with one penumbra pole . D - class of small bipolar spot groups with two penumbra poles . E - class of middle bipolar spot groups with two penumbra poles . ... H - class of unipolar penumbrated spot groups . ...

RELATIVE SUNSPOT NUMBERS Description of Data from SGD Explanation of Data Reports: Relative Sunspot Numbers -- The relative sunspot number is an index of the activity of the entire visible disk of the Sun. ... The provisional daily Zurich relative sunspot numbers, Rz, were based upon observations made at Zurich and its two branch stations in Arosa and Locarno and communicated by M. Waldmeier of the Swiss Federal Observatory. ... This indicates the uncertainty above and below the predicted number. ...

... Maximum data output rate = 6.4 Mbyte/s. Output data files in PSRFITS format. ... spd: sel pp11 - pulsar phase vs amplitude . ... John Sarkissian starts the web-page checklist and writes report providing information on the last observing session and data processing. ... He produces a text file containing the processing commands required: /psr1/jms/processed.txt John Sarkissian copies the raw data files (DFB/WBC) from Lagavulin to Epping. > cd /data/LAGAVULIN_4/pulsar > cd DFB > rsync -av . ... Group ...

... The molecular lines group at Arecibo Observatory consists of Chris Salter, Tapasi Ghosh and Robert Minchin. ... The molecular line group at Arecibo Observatory started in 2006 with a proposal to carry out a spectral census of the star-burst galaxy Arp 220 . ... However, the most interesting discovery came from the observations of the polar ring galaxy, NGC 660. ... Molecular Lines in NGC 660 Arias de Saavedra Benitez et al., ... A cm-Wavelength Search for Pre-Biotic Molecules in Starburst Galaxies. ...

... Our recent observations with the Hubble Space Telescope (August 29, 2014) led to revealing a highly isolated dwarf spheroidal galaxy KKs 3 situated at a distance of 2.12 0.07 Mpc from the Milky Way. The dSph galaxy locates on the southern sky (RA=02 h 24 m 44.4 s , Dec.= ... Over the last decade, about 30 dSph galaxies have been discovered inside the Local Group through systematic search in the vicinity of M31 and more that a dozen dSphs were discovered in the nearby group around M81. ...

We present the basics of number theory emphasizing the striking similarity between the properties of usual integers and those of polynomials over a finite field. This leads to understanding that number theory and algebraic geometry is in fact one and the same domain. The core of number theory being an elementary problem, we stick to concrete examples. ... P-adic numbers. ... Algebraic number fields. ... Geometry of numbers. ... S. Lang, Algebraic number theory, Springer, 1994. ...

... The weather throughout this year was so extremely favorable that I have been able to observe the Sun clearly on 312 days; however, I counted only 34 groups of sunspots.. From my earlier observations, which I have reported every year in this journal, it appears that there is a certain periodicity in the appearance of sunspots and this theory seems more and more probable from the results of this year.. ... Year . ... Days when no . ... Observation Days . ... 273 . ... 282 . ... 244 . ... 149 . ...

Procedure to be followed by DMD secretary for DFS Group documentation . Initial email comes from author requesting document number. ... An email is then sent by the DMD secretary to the Technical Archive (tecarch@eso.org) with the same information, to request the last 4 digits of the document number (the 'chronological number'). ... Some time will pass and then the author, using the DFS Group tool 'WebCheck', will post a web readable version of the document on the DFS Group website. ...

Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, . Moscow, Russia . Supernovae make us brighter .. Search russian astronomical resources . Mirror of International Supernovae Network ( Original site ) . Catalogue of Supernovae Stars . HTTP access to SAI Catalogue of Supernovae Stars . SAI SN Light Curves Online . ... Sternberg Astronomical Institute ( in Russian ) . ... Astronet - Russian Astronomical Network . ... Russian Foundation for Basic Research . ...

... Timeline . ... 16H. Schwabe, 1843 . 16a. Schwabe paper . ... The weather throughout this year was so extremely favorable that I have been able to observe the Sun clearly on 312 days; however, I counted only 34 groups of sunspots.. From my earlier observations, which I have reported every year in this journal, it appears that there is a certain periodicity in the appearance of sunspots and this theory seems more and more probable from the results of this year.. ... Year . ... 149 . ... 1843 . ...

... Large Sunspot Group AR 9393 . ... Credit: MDI , SOHO , ESA , NASA Explanation: The largest sunspot group of the past ten years crossed the surface of the Sun late last month and early this month. The group was designated Active Region 9393 as it was the 9393rd region identified since counting officially began in 1973. ... Just after the end of the movie, on April 2, AR 9393 unleashed the largest solar flare of the last 25 years . ... Publications with keywords: solar maximum - sunspot . ...

... 20-24 Heliographic longitude 26-30 Latitude 32-36 Second heliographic longitude (999.9=no data) 38-42 Second latitude (999.9=no data) 44-47 Average group area, in millionths of solar hemisphere (9999=no data) 49-52 Average area of the largest spot (9999=no data) 54-56 Average number of spots in the group (999=no data) 58-59 Length of observation time of the group in days ...

at the Arcetri Observatory . ... Visit our WEB site at index.html . ... E-mail or phone us. A directory listing is available with our individual e-mail addresses and phone numbers. Some of us also have individual WEB pages, which are linked in the same directory. ... If you are coming by car, train or plane, you can find information on how to reach the Arcetri Observatory in its WEB page . ... Arcetri Home Page . VIRGO Group Page ...

... Contact us . ... Astrophysics Group . People and Contacts . Faculty and Emeritus . ... E-mail addresses are formed by appending @mrao.cam.ac.uk to the e-mail ID listed in the table. ... If table entries are blank, web page may give more contact details. ... E-mail ID . ... Prof. Paul Alexander . Head of Astrophysics Group . ... Emeritus . ... Prof. Stephen Gull . ... Prof. Chris Haniff . ... 2013, Astrophysics Group, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0HE . ...

... The largest number of channel groups in a row . The largest number of channel elements in a row above threshold . Create empty output table header and structure. Create a linked list (GROUP_LIST) to store groups of contiguous elements . ... Foreach element in row . ... Else push GROUP onto GROUP_LIST, and create a new instance of the GROUP structure for the next group of contiguous elements. End element loop . ... Create a new instance of GROUP_LIST for the next row. end row loop . ...

... The first two working group reports (on Extrasolar Planets and the Herschel--ALMA Synergies) were released in 2005 and 2006, and this third report covers the area of Fundamental Cosmology. The Working Group's mandate was to concentrate on fundamental issues in cosmology, as exemplified by the following questions: . What are the essential questions in fundamental cosmology? ... What are the appropriate methods with which these key questions can be answered? ...

Next: FIT/ROMAFOT Up: The Automatic Path Previous: SEARCH/ROMAFOT . ... This command groups the objects automatically. ... To group remaining objects, one can execute the command once more with the same catalogue and intermediate table, but with an increased maximum number of objects per window and a reduced AR (in the sense just explained). ... The user is trying to group noise peaks. ... After having grouped the objects, the user tries to fit the subframes by executing the command FIT/ROMAFOT . ...

... Russian Foundation for Basic Research , Project number 98-02-17366 . ... A number of experiments proposes the d -type of the wave function, having two directions with positive and two (in orthogonal direction) - with negative sign of the order parameter. ... The effect of the wave function phase is most efficiently revealed in the experiments with Josephson structures, that are used for determination of the dependences on the pulse direction. ... The project goals are: . ...