Courtesy of NASA's National Space Science Data Center . ... On-orbit dry mass: 1106.00 kg . Venera 4 was launched from a Tyazheliy Sputnik (67-058B) towards the planet Venus with the announced mission of direct atmospheric studies. On October 18, 1967, the spacecraft entered the Venusian atmosphere and released two thermometers, a barameter, a radio altimeter, and atmospheric density gauge, 11 gas analyzers, and two radio transmitters operating in the DM waveband. ... Space History . ...

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... text Radial Profile Plot (annulus regions; options: none) * menu funds9 funcnts_plot "$xpa" "$filename" "$regions(source,,)" "$regions(background,,)" | plot(stdin) Histogram Plot (any column; options: column name, number of bins) * menu $param(thist); funds9 funhist_plot "$xpa" "$filename[$regions]" "$norm" "$column" "$bins" | plot(stdin) Light Curve Plot ("time" column; options: number of bins) * menu $param(ltc); funds9 funhist_plot "$xpa" "$filename[$regions]" "$norm" time "$bins" | ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... AngleSpinBox Class Reference . A spin box for displaying/entering angular values. More... #include < AngleSpinBox.hpp > . ... virtual voidљ . ... Set the value to default 0 angle. ... AngleSpinBox (QWidget *parent=0, DisplayFormat format= DMSSymbols , PrefixType prefix= Normal ) . ... Set the display format. ... the value to set, in decimal degrees. void AngleSpinBox::setDisplayFormat . ... the value to set, in radians. void AngleSpinBox::valueChanged . ...

. 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 schedule assigned id (example: AS05) for your observing program. ... Use the time you started using the telescope including when you started taking calibrations. The time you opened for on sky observations can be entered later in the activity log. UTC End Time: . ... Focus Log: . ... The focus position can be obtained under the Telescope column of the System Status in ACP or from the run log. ... When all fields are filled out press this button to email the log to the ARCSAT and community. ...

... T he ADC 's data holdings contain the following item(s) that match the query entered - . Fill in Any or All Search Fields Below . ... J/A+AS/126/281 Solar disk spectrum (660-1175A) (Curdt+ 1997) . ... J/A+AS/103/57 Spectral coefficients of emission and absorption (MIHAJLOV 1994) . ... J/A+AS/122/51 B to G stars calibration in Geneva photometry (Kunzli+, 1997) . ... J/A+AS/113/237 Ultraviolet Spectrum of the Sun (Samain, 1995) . ... J/A+AS/141/141 8500-8750{AA} high resolution spectroscopy. ...

GRANAT is the Russian x-ray sattelite launched to the high apogee orbit (200,000 km) and operated almost for 10 years (1989 -1999) , carrying out four major instruments: French SIGMA coded-mask hard x-ray telescope (30-1000 keV), Soviet ART-P coded-mask telescope (2??-60?? keV), all-sky monitor WATCH (6-150 keV), and a gamma-burst detector PHEBUS . ... Since September 1994, GRANAT is in the survey mode. ... Explore pages devoted to individual GRANAT instruments (including main scientific results): . ...

... F. A. Primini, and H. E. Payne, eds. See Spike Run.. ... It provides long range planning information to the scheduling team; it provides bright ob ject, timing, and orientation information to the observation planning team; and it provides graphical description of the observations and their constraints. ... Graphical User Interface (GUI) The GUI graphically displays the constraints that are computed by Spike and stored in the description files and in the database. ... See Spike Run.. ...

... SFIT is a general-purpose code designed to optimize theoretical stellar spectra to an observed spectrum. ... While the programme expects input from "stdio", it is more natural to save commands in a file (eg "sfit_input") and run the code simply by . ... If the spectra to be fitted have a filename "star_spectrum", then the best fit spectrum will be written out, together with the renormalized input spectrum, to a file called "star_spectrum.fit". ... sets up model spectrum grid (and for 2nd star) . ...

... Description . Catalog . ... In the Catalog, we publish equatorial (ЮБ 2000 , ЮД 2000 ) and galactic (l,b) coordinates of cluster centers derived as the position of overdensity in 2MASS catalog (Koposov et al. ... Distances, color-excesses and ages are the mean-square values calculated using all available evaluations from different color-magnitude diagrams. ... There are individual pages for every cluster where all available plots and parameters are published. ... 2002). ...

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... FTP access the basic models is here . ... Below, we put short descriptions of the used SED models for the photometric redshifts providing by the current server . ... The uniqueness of this model consists in expanding to the near IR (NIR) of Rocca-Volmerange and Guiderdoni's (1988) atlas of synthetic spectra with a revised stellar library, which includes parameters of cool stars. ... Homepage of the GISSEL model). ... Another model used earlier is the model of synthetic spectra of Poggianti (1997). ...

... Here is an example of the output header of CATS data. ... SIMPLE=T / BITPIX=8 / character information NAXIS=0 / no image data array present EXTEND=T / may be standard extensions OBJECT= CATS SEARCH / CATS search result ORIGIN=SAO RAS DATE=01/01/1997 / date of file creation END XTENSION=TABLE / F-file table extension BITPIX=8 / 8-bits ... NAXIS1=93 / No. of characters per row NAXIS2=1000 / the number of lines (sources) TFIELDS=10 / there are 16 fields per row EXTNAME= CATS / object name: ...

... The Military Aspects of the Soviet Cosmonautics : A Side View . This book is the first effort in an unclassified Soviet publications to provide a comprehensive overview of the Soviet military space program. Presented here are the classification of the military space systems by functions performed (Chapter 1), the analysis of the organizational evolution of the Soviet space program (Chapter 2) and the description of all observable satellite systems of military or double destination (Chapter 3). ...

In 1995 Ukraine started operation of Vernadsky antarctic research station . The station was transfered by Great Britain, former Faraday station. ... Vernadsky is the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) former Faraday station that has been transferred free to Ukraine for Ukrainian Antarctic Center (UAC) at 7 February 1996. ... Vernadsky (Faraday) is the oldest operational station in the Antarctic Peninsula area. ... Vernadsky is the first Ukrainian Antarctic station. ...

Description and Technical Details . In 1980s two medium-size horizontal solar telescopes 50/35000 cm with large spectrographs Czerny-Turner made by Carl Zeiss Jena were installed in the Ondњejov observatory. The Czerny-Turner-spectrographs in the Ondњejov observatory called HSFA1 and HSFA2 according to the German name Horizontal-Sonnen-Forschungs-Anlage ("horizontal device for solar research") have been explored for more than two decades. ... Diffraction grating - Richardson, Spectra-Physics . ...

About us . ... Telescopes . ... Apart from the 6-meter telescope BTA two small telescopes are operative at SAO: the 1-m and 0.6-m telescopes, both manufactured by Carl Zeiss, Jena, are located near the BTA. ... These telescopes are used for adjusting the equipment and techniques of observations used at the BTA. ... The observational time allocation and also a brief description of the equipment of the 1-m telescope, which is used either permanently or mainly on this telescope, are presented below. ...

. Statistics of sunspot activity . The sunspot indices . My observations . NGDC's observations . The solar regions . Links . About authors . Russian pages . The solar regions . NOAA 11300's . NOAA 11200's . NOAA 11100's . NOAA 11000's . NOAA 10900's . NOAA 10800's . NOAA 10700's . NOAA 10600's . NOAA 10500's . NOAA 10400's . NOAA 10300's . NOAA 10200's . NOAA 10100's . NOAA 10000's . NOAA 09900's . NOAA 09800's . NOAA 09700's . NOAA 09600's . NOAA 09500's . NOAA 09400's . NOAA 09300's .

... DESCRIPTION General Catalog of Variable Stars (GCVS database) . ... Kholopov P.N., Samus N.N., Durlevich O.V., Kazarovets E.V., Kireeva N.N., Tsvetkova T.M., 1990, General Catalogue of Variable Stars, 4rd ed., vol.IV, Nauka, Moscow. Kholopov P.N., Samus N.N., Durlevich O.V., Kazarovets E.V., Kireeva N.N., Tsvetkova T.M., 1992, General Catalogue of Variable Stars, 4rd ed., vol.IV, Bull. ... Kazarovets E.V., Durlevich O.V. Editor-in-Chief Samus N.N., 1998, New Catalogue of Suspected Variable Stars. ...