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... JPEG 2000, the new International Standard for still image compression, has many unique features that offer advantages for users of astronomical data. ... JPEG 2000 is the new International Standard for digital image compression. ... Figure 1 is a flow diagram of the JPEG 2000 algorithm. ... For these applications, it is desirable to have a JPEG 2000 implementation that buffers up the smallest possible number of image lines before compression, and releases the compressed data directly to the downlink...

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... News . ... Touchdown on Titan: Monday 12 January 2009 . ... IAA NEW YEAR PARTY: Advance note of the astro-social event of the year: the Irish Astronomical Association's annual New Year Party, which usually coincides fairly closely with Perihelion, rather than some non-astronomical event such as Christmas! ... More details very soon, but note your diaries now: Saturday 3 January, at about 7.30 p.m. Friday, 19 December 2008 01:42 . International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . Welcome to the International Year of Astronomy . ... Credit: IYA2009 , IAU , UNESCO Explanation: Astronomers all over planet Earth invite you to experience the night sky as part of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 . This year was picked by the International Astronomical Union and the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization because it occurs 400 years after Galileo turned one of the first telescopes toward the heavens. ...

... Shevchenko Vladislav Vladimirovich . ... Position: Head of Department of Lunar and Planetary Research, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics. ... L. Johnson Space Center - Lunar and Planetary Institute. ... Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Universitetsky 13, Moscow, 119899 , Russia, . ... V.I.Chikmachev, S.G.Pugacheva and V.V.Shevchenko, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Moscow, chik@sai.msu.ru ...