... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

... In this case you have to write in your answer (in English or Russian): «impossible situation ­ ». ... The name of the moon in the solution and in the drawings should be written (or duplicated) in English. ... The answers "which moon" and "in what case" (configurations at the moment of Jupiter disappearance) have to be given in the form of drawings, and calculations should be the base for the answers. The names of the moons in the solution and in the drawings should be written in English. ...

Since 1994, the Astronomical Society of the Pacific's (ASP) highly successful national Project ASTRO? program has been providing opportunities for professional and amateur astronomers to contribute to science education in their local communities. ... The original "classic" Project ASTRO educator-astronomer partners found tremendous interest in what they were doing among the families of their students, and thus Family ASTRO was born to continue at home what was begun in the classroom. ...

... Applying the Lessons Learned from HST Operations to New Missions" , presented at SPIE's International Symposium Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation . ... Portable Astronomical Scheduling Tools" presented at the ADASS V Conference . A System for Long-Term Scheduling of Ground-Based Observatories" ( html , postscript ) presented at the Conference on New Observing Modes My technical papers, as well as those by STScI colleagues are available on-line. ... Spike planning and scheduling system . ...

... Up: Telescope and Instrument Control Systems . Previous: CFH12K: Control Software and Data Handling . ... The MERLIN 1 array is being upgraded with new correlator hardware and improved monitoring, operating and control software. ... The project aims to improve the reliability and efficiency of MERLIN operations by upgrading the real-time correlator control computer and providing new software for aiding astronomical data-quality and array subsystem monitoring. ... Display lag data in real time. ...

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The ChaMP announces a second release of processed optical and X-ray data. ChaMP X-ray Point Source Catalog , the basic parameters, photometry, and flux of 6512 ChaMP sources in 130 Chandra observations from Chandra Cycles 1 and 2 (Last Update 08/09/2006, Release Notes ) . ChaMP X-ray Products and Catalogs for Publicly released Chandra/ChaMP Fields . Full Field Images includes FITS and GIF images, source lists, and X-ray data products. ...

... ИСТОРИЯ ГАИШ - хроника, музей, персоналии, мемуары, периодика . Сайт "HERITAGE - астрономия, астрономическое образование с сохранением традиций" ориентирован на студентов 1 и 2-го курсов астрономического отделения физического факультета МГУ и отражает ранением традиций" ориентирован на студентов 1 и 2-го курсов астрономического отделения физического факультета МГУ и отражает работу, проводимую сотрудниками ГАИШ МГУ и физического факультета МГУ по расширению астрономического образования студентов. ...

Nowadays at the Department the experimental and theoretical investigations, including astronomical and ionospheric observations, active experiments with space vehicles are taking place. ... Solar Corona physics and erruptive phenomenae. ... Stellar astronomy. ... The Department has organized and put into practice more then 50 expeditions for observation of Solar ecllipces, aurorae polaris, comets, meteor streams, controlled space experiments, and also for investigations of geophysical characteristics. ...

Welcome to the Pulsar ALFA Survey page! ... 15 Oct 2012 the ALFA lid was left on by mistake; data is useless and is deleted. 26 July 2011 - 6 Sep. 2011 ALFA is taken down; Beam 6 is repaired. Mock data . ... 12 June 2011 observations have no data from beam 5 because of raid disk failure. ... 2011 . ... Mock observing HOWTO : setting up and taking survey data. ... New pulsars! ... alfasplit (splits interleaved dual-beam WAPP data files taken with ALFA.) ... Pulsar ALFA Survey Consortium . ...

... Established in 1996, the goal of the NASA Johnson Space Center Oral History Project (JSC OHP) is to capture history from the individuals who first provided the country and the world with an avenue to space and the moon. ... Alphabetical List A-B C-D E-G H-J K-L M-N O-R S-T U-Z Administrators Aviatrix Herstory Ballistics JSC OHP ISS OHP NACA OHP Experts OHP Space Shuttle Program Earth System Science NASA at 50 STS Recordation Chilean Miners Rescue Shuttle-Mir OHP SCA-SRB OHP C3PO OHP . ...

... Armagh Observatory astronomers report the publication of the first stunning celestial images obtained with the 11-metre multi-national Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) . ... Exactly five years after groundbreaking, the SALT project has released its first colour images, marking the achievement of 'first light' and the successful debut of full operation for SALTICAM, a $600,000 digital camera designed and built for SALT at the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) . ...

... Astrophysics Group . Graduate Research Opportunities 2016 . Available research projects/areas . ... Astrophysics Admissions Form . ... This includes active participation in the development of new instruments as well as the use of ground and space observatories. ... Further details are available at the following web site: http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/research/extragalactic-group-2/ . ... Our research group has a wide range of expertise in the development of receivers for radio astronomy. ...

RTT150 . ... HEAD IKI . This page is a search interface through RTT150 observationsdatabase which is stored at IKI. According to the agreement between participantsof RTT150 project, observational data fully belong to the institution which hascarried out this observation for one year, are available to all three partiesinvolved (IKI, KSU and TUG) during the second year and become freely accessibleto the whole astronomical community starting two years after observation date. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . Lightning on Jupiter . ... 12.05.1997 . ... Credit: Galileo Project , JPL , NASA Explanation: Does lightning occur only on Earth? ... The size of the largest spot is about 500 kilometers across and might be high clouds illuminated by several bright lightning strokes. ... May 1997 . ... 1997 1998 . ... U. Based on Astronomy Picture Of the Day . Publications with keywords: Jupiter - lightning . Publications with words: Jupiter - lightning . ... Gibbous Europa . ...

SAI 175 anniversary . ... Moscow University . Search for in SAI Moscow University Search for in Russian astronomical resources . ... SAI Astronomical Databases . ... Browse SAI Software archive(ftp.sai.msu.su) . ASTRONET.RU - Russian Astronomical Network (available in translit also) . ... SAI Supernovae Research Group . ... Department of the Galaxy and Variable Stars (in Russian) . Sternberg Astronomical Institute Seminars . ... All-Russian Astronomical Olympiad (in Russian) . ...

An improved correlator for ALMA has been proposed by an European consortium including Astron (NL), Bordeaux University (FR), IRAM (FR) and Arcetri. ... The work in Arcetri has focused on the efficent design of a digital receiver, that exploits the peculiarities of the astronomical signal, i.e. the extremely coarse quantization and the stochastic nature of the input signal. ... A complex mixer followed by a two stage bandpass filter. ... Phase effects in a hybrid correlator . ...

... PREEMPT is used to allow, or not, scans to be preempted for other purposes. ... PREEMPT = EXTRA tells /schedb and VLBA operations to treat the scans as extras that can be used to help fill gaps between projects that often occur with dynamic scheduling. PREEMPT = NO tells operations not to use the Pie Town and Mauna Kea antennas at the time of the scan for daily USNO Earth Orientation Parameter (EOP) observations. ... The default, 'OK' , means that the scan be preempted and is a ``core'' scan. ...

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SAI VO . ... SAI CAS . ... Web Services . Catalog Access Services . ... Astronomical Thesaurus . ... RVO . ... This site is about the Virtual Observatory project in the Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University ( SAI MSU ). We provide a public access to the growing set of astronomical services developed by the SAI RVO development team in accordance with the Virtual Observatory standards. ... At present SAI CAS provides ConeSearch, CrossMatch services and supports user uploaded data. ...