... Mark C. Lee (Colonel, USAF, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... EDUCATION: Graduated from Viroqua High School, Viroqua, Wisconsin, in 1970; received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1974, and a master of science degree in mechanical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1980. ... NASA EXPERIENCE: Lee was selected as an astronaut candidate by NASA in May 1984. ... Lee retired from NASA and the Air Force effective July 1, 2001. ...

... Created: 23 February 2001 . ... SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE MANUAL . ... 9 January 2001 . ... Note: in the final document, the table of contents will be to third level] . The Software Maintenance Manual describes the procedures for installation and maintenance of the software for the Gemini Near-infrared Integral Field Spectrograph (NIFS). ... Section 19.4.3 of the document “Programmatic Requirements for Gemini Instrumentation Development” states the requirements for the Software Maintenance Manual . ...

... WF/PC Group Lead . ... John Biretta . Technical Lead Scientist . ... biretta@stsci.edu . ... Calibration Lead Scientist . ... User Support Lead Scientist . ... Calibration Pipeline Lead Scientist . ... Instrument Scientist . ... Data Analyst . ... Instrument . ... John W. MacKenty . WFPC2 . ... June 1996 . ... In publications please refer to this document as "Biretta, J. A., et al. 1996, WFPC2 Instrument Handbook, Version 4.0 (Baltimore: STScI). Copyright 1996 by STScI. ...

... ATNF Home . About ATNF . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Australia Telescope User Committee . ... Astrophysics graduate student programs . ... Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder . Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . Mopra radio telescope . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . Visiting Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ...

... North and South Meridian Markers before restoration . ... From the Observatory Minute Book for 6 Oct 1948, p.2: "South meridian mark repaired, substituted a massive iron ring for the former copper one. ... One, the northern mark, at Tullyards, just off the Armagh-Loughall Road, is an arch-shaped structure surmounted by two pinnacles. ... A second meridian mark of similar design was built to the south of the Observatory at Corkley but was destroyed in the 19th century. ...

Distributed Software for Observations in Near Infrared V. Gavryusev 1 and C. Baffa Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri E. Giani Dipartamento di Astronomia, Universit`a di Firenze Abstract. ... The processes denoted for control of hardware (telescope and other instruments) should be executed currently on PC dedicated for this task under DESQview/X, while all other components (user interface, tools for the data analysis, etc.) can work also under Unix. ... 1993, Di Giacomo et al. 1993). ...

STEP INTO THE BLUE - MEADE INSTRUMENTS PRODUCT GUIDE . ... Telescopes . LX850 Series . ... Superb optical performance coupled with time proven computerized pointing and tracking has made the LX200 ACF series a best-seller in the high-performance telescope class. ... Meade's revolutionary LS LightSwitchтДв series of telescopes use advanced technologies to do what no other consumer telescopes have done before: take all the hassle out of using a telescope. ... Coronado€о Solar . ... Spotting Scopes . ...

XMM-Newton Science Analysis System Page: 1 emask July 8, 2007 Abstract Creation of detection mask (from exposure images), marking the area on which source searching will be performed. 1 Instruments/Modes Instrument Mode EPIC MOS: IMAGING EPIC PN: IMAGING 2 Use pipeline processing yes interactive analysis yes 3 Description Using an exposure image from any of the EPIC instruments, a mask image representing the area on the sky which is searched by the source detection tasks is constructed. ...

... Science Users Information > Observing Facilities > La Silla Facilities > Decommissioned Instruments . ... La Silla Facilities . ... Offered Instruments . ... Instruments Summary . ... NTT . ESO 3.6-meter . ... EFOSC2 . ... Decommissioned Instruments . ... La Silla Site Information . ... Information on the following decommissioned instruments is available: . ... CES at the 3.6m . ... IRAC-1 and IRAC-2b @ 2.2m . EFOSC2 @ 2.2m; EFOSC2 @ 3.6m (EFOSC2 is currently operated at the NTT) . ...

... Previous: Model Based Corrections to Data from Radiation Damaged Detectors. ... Pound, M. W., Wolfire, M. G., & Amarnath, N. S. 2003, in ASP Conf. ... A large set of physical parameters and dust types are included in the model database, which contains over 500,000 models. ... The model outputs are averaged over the instrument bands using the same weighting ( constant) as the SIRTF data pipeline which allows the SIRTF data products to be compared directly with the model database. ... 2003). ...

... События Восьмая научно-практическая конференция 'Образовательные, научные и инженерные приложения в среде LabVIEW и технологии National Instruments - 2009' . ... Начало: 20.11.2009 . ... Организатор: Министерство образования и науки РФ, National Instruments, РУДН . ... 20-21 ноября 2008 года в Российском университете дружбы народов пройдет восьмая международная научно-практическая конференция 'Образовательные, научные и инженерные приложения в среде LabVIEW и технологии National Instruments - 2009'....

... The Astrophysical Research Consortium (ARC) operates the 3.5-m telescope at Apache Point Observatory (APO) through a management contract with New Mexico State University (NMSU). ... This page provides initial information for new users, and is intended as a roadmap to useful links on the APO websites. All new users must visit the site prior to or during their first scheduled observing time for a 3 day/night training session. ... A schedule of user programs on the telescope. ... Happy observing! ...

. " The Arecibo Observatory is sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations . expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation."

... Mapping Mars . ... Orbiting about once every two hours at an altitude of over 200 miles, instruments onboard MGS now regularly explore the Martian surface and atmosphere. ... The Vernal Equinox occurs Saturday, March 20, marking the first day of Spring for the Northern Hemisphere. ... During late March and early April 1997, Comet Hale-Bopp passed nearly in front of the Andromeda Galaxy. Here the Great Comet of 1997 and the Great Galaxy in Andromeda were photographed together on 1997 March 24th. ...

. This map of Pluto, made from images taken by the LORRI instrument aboard New Horizons, shows a wide array of bright and dark markings of varying sizes and shapes. Perhaps most intriguing is the fact that all of the darkest material on the surface lies along PlutoтАЩs equator. The color version was created from lower-resolution color data from the spacecraftтАЩs Ralph instrument. NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI

... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... des pages consacr†йes †а la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communaut†й avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiosit†й. Accueil Le plus puissant acc†йl†йrateur de particules de la Galaxie identifi†й . ... Le trou noir de 4 millions de masses solaires qui occupe le centre de la Voie lact†йe est tr†иs probablement la source des plus puissants rayons cosmiques produits dans la Galaxie. ...

Magnetic field measurements onboard the Interball Tail spacecraft are carried out by the FM-3I instrument which consists of two flux-gate magnetometers covering two different ranges: [-200, +200] nT and [-1000, +1000] nT. Besides scientific goals, the FM-3I experiment data is used to perform the attitude control of the Interball Tail spacecraft. ... August 22, 1995 . ... October 18, 1995 . Top of the page . ... Back to the Interball Home Page . ...

... Instruments are more complicated than star catalogs, but a MIDAS table file is still useful for holding the description of an instrument. ... The main sub-table contains information about the passbands used, and the second sub-table describes the detector(s). ... Basic data for an instrument file include the passbands used (and any coding that is used to represent them in the data); the detectors used, and their properties; and general information about temperature control and optical cleanliness. ...

General Information . ... The conference is organized by the Sternberg Astronomical Institute (SAI) of Moscow University and the IAU Working group "Site-testing Instruments" . ... Use of site data in telescope operation and adaptive optics. ... Recent conferences on this subject (2007, 2008) demonstrated great interest of the community, hence the need for a new meeting. ... Unlike previous recent conferences, this meeting will cover all aspects of site monitoring for optical/IR astronomy. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... The instruments engineer and technical support subdivision consists of the engineer support group: 4 senior engineers, 5 engineers and 14 staff members of service personnel. Head: Zavorin A. V. The main subdivision's instrument is the Incoherent Scatter Radar . The instruments engineer and technical support subdivision's main task is technical support of Irkutsk IS radar experiments. ...