... Sighting the telescope, first at the tree and then at pole B, you measure the angle A of the triangle ABC, equal to the difference between the numbers you have read from the azimuth plate.. ... Why triangles? ... One large surveying project of the 1800s was the " Great Trigonometric Survey " of British India. ... Everest was the one who commisioned and first used those giant theodolites; they are now on display in the Museum of the Survey of India in Dehra Dum. ... Everest . ...

... Sighting the telescope, first at the tree and then at pole B, you measure the angle A of the triangle ABC, equal to the difference between the numbers you have read from the azimuth plate.. ... Why triangles? ... One large surveying project of the 1800s was the " Great Trigonometric Survey " of British India. ... Everest was the one who commisioned and first used those giant theodolites; they are now on display in the Museum of the Survey of India in Dehra Dum. ... Everest . ...

... 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. ...

... Комментариев нет 22 августа 2010, 13:58 Blogger , English , Астрономия . ... Neptune will finally complete its first full orbit of the sun since it was discovered in 1846a approximately one year from now, according to NASA estimates. ... Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-21 . ...

... It's the International Space Station ( ISS ) docked with the Space Shuttle Discovery on mission STS-114 . ... Launched on Tuesday, Discovery joined with the ISS Thursday, causing the already large space station seem to loom even larger . ... July . ... July 2005 . ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . NASA Official: Jay Norris. ... Publications with keywords: international space station - space shuttle . Publications with words: international space station - space shuttle . ...

... 2005 July 29 . ISS and Discovery Transit the Sun . ... Explanation: That large sunspot near the right edge of the Sun is actually not a sunspot at all. It's the International Space Station ( ISS ) and the Space Shuttle Discovery on mission STS-114 . ... Launched on Tuesday, Discovery joined with the ISS Thursday, making the already large space station seem to loom even larger . ... About APOD | ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

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During routine astrometry with the 1.0-m to improve the orbit of the Apollo asteroid 2004 CB, the 'asteroid' was found on March 30 to have a short tail! ... it was renamed periodic comet P/2004 CB (LINEAR). ... Back to Previous News . Siding Spring Survey Main Page . ... Follow-up Astrometry with the 1.0-m at SSO . Previous News Items . Anglo-Australian Near Earth Asteroid Survey 1990-96 . ...

... Recent Topics . ... MAO main . ... Swift: 10 years of discovery, conference reminder . ... Кому: Ця електронна адреса захищена в?д спам-бот?в. вам потр?бно ув?мкнути JavaScript, щоб побачити ?? ... Отправленные: Понедельник, 19 Май 2014 г 12:30:38 . Тема: > > : Swift: 10 years of discovery, conference reminder . В?д: SWIFT 10 Years Meeting [ Ця електронна адреса захищена в?д спам-бот?в. вам потр?бно ув?мкнути JavaScript, щоб побачити ?? ... Swift: 10 years of discovery? ...

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... exoplanets . ... Springtime observing for small telescopes . ... Read Mark BosloughУ?т??т??s blog on the Jupiter impact . ... NASAт??s Kepler marks 1,000th exoplanet discovery, uncovers more small worlds in habitable zones . ... KEPLER . ... Both Kepler-438b and Kepler-442b orbit stars smaller and cooler than our Sun, making the habitable zone closer to their parent star, in the direction of the constellation Lyra. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 1999da in NGC 6411 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main supernova page. Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the Supernova links web page. Supernova 1999da is yet another LOSS discovery. ... M1 Supernova Search has a 1999da page . ... LOSS image . ... Light curves and Spectra: . ... VSNET Light curve (requires JAVA). ...

Lab . Main page News People . ASA . Master . Master net Homepage . ... Lomonosov Moscow State University Sternberg Astronomical Institute . ... MASTER . ... Lomonosov (ShOK) . ... About Space Monitoring Laboratory, scientific directions, instruments, contacts . People, who work in lab . Latest news and news archive . ... 04.01.2012 . ... All news ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Space Flight . Human Exploration . Robot Exploration . ... Originally Discovery had been set to launch on 1 November, but this was delayed when fatigue cracks were found in the structure of its External Tank. ... A little bit of trivia is that Discovery has actually made the only shuttle-era Christmas time flight to date, this was STS-103 ,€а a mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope in 1999. ...

Discovery Channel :: News - Space :: Andromeda Galaxy Broader, Study Finds 4/1/08 11:05 PM News -- Space Andromeda Galaxy Broader, Study Finds Larry O'Hanlon, Discovery News Submit to: Jan. 10, 2007 -- The Milky Way's sister galaxy Andromeda has been hiding a gigantic secret: its true size. ... Discovery Channel | ... The leading global real-world media and entertainment company. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/01/10/andromeda_spa.html?category=space&guid=20070110091500 Page 3 of 3 ...

When entering Plates section user should open the file with information on moments of observations, plate centers, angular dimensions of sky regions covered by plates and numbers of observatories (the file can be created for the first time or can be prepared according to bellow described format in advance). ... It is supposed that the position of plate center and half-dimensions of plate are specified in right ascension and declination (the edge of rectangular plate is oriented to the equator). ...

Mathilde . ... On June 27, 1997 the Near-Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) spacecraft flew flew past asteroid 253 Mathilde. ... On June 27, 1997 NEAR made a spectatular 25 minute flyby of Mathilde which resulted in more than 500 images of a dark, crater-battered little world that dates to the beginning of the solar system. ... This first image of asteroid 253 Mathilde, returned by the NEAR spacecraft just before 10:00 AM EDT on June 27, 1997, was taken from a distance of 1800 kilometers (1120 miles). ...

... It has been a pleasure to put together our first newsletter issue for the year; as usual we have reports covering a wide variety of subjects. ... The discovery at Parkes of the first direct detection of stimulated emission in our Galaxy in the form of pulsed maser emission is reported by Joel Weisberg and forms our cover article in this issue. ... On page 10 Maxim Voronkov reports the discovery of new examples of the rare methanol maser line transitions at 104.3 GHz and 9.9 GHz. ...

... Date: 2 November 2012 20:58:34 GMT . ... I'm offѓЉfor Australia tomorrow for the Total Solar Eclipse on 13/14 November, and won't be back until the end of the month, so this will cover the next two IAA lectures + a few other new items. ... IAA PUBLIC LECTURE: ѓЉThe next IAA Public Lecture is entitled "Solar Activity and Our Climate", andѓЉwill be on November 14, at 7.30 p.m. ѓЉ . ... Admission is free, including light refreshments . ... See: http://irishastro.org.uk/node/28 ѓЉfor more details . ...

... Survey Telescopes . ... Astronomers using ESOтАЩs world-leading HARPS instrument have discovered a planetary system containing at least five planets, orbiting the Sun-like star HD 10180. ... The newly discovered system of planets around HD 10180 is unique in several respects. ... All very massive planetary systems are found around massive and metal-rich stars, while the four lowest-mass systems are found around lower-mass and metal-poor stars [5] . ... ESOcast 20: Richest planetary system discovered...