Weekly Bulletin on Solar and Geomagnetic Activity Highlights on 14 - 20.03.2016, Forecast on 21 - 28.03.2016, Carrington Rotations 2174, 2175 (18,17.02; 16,50.03.2016) SUNSPOT-FORMING ACTIVITY OF THE SUN WAS ON THE LOW LEVEL. ... NEXT WEEK IT IS EXPECTED LOW AND, AFTER 1.04 WHEN TO THE VISIBLE DISK OF THE SUN THERE IS A SUNSPOT GROUP (~N05), THE AVERAGE LE- VEL OF SUNSPOT-FORMING ACTIVITY. ... A-active geomagnetic condition. ... NEXT WEEK THE GEOMAGNETIC CONDITION IS EXPECTED UNSETTLED AND QUITE. ...

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... Sun images . ... Active areas . August : 2014 . ... The following regions with sunspots can be now observed on the Sun's surface . Group number . ... Group length (in degrees) . ... Beta . ... Coordinates and other characteristics of active regions are issued for August 09, 2014 00:31 UT The following H-alpha plages without spots can be currently observed on the Sun's surface . ... Coordinates and other characteristics of active regions are issued for August 09, 2014 00:31 UT . ...

... International Astronomy Olympiad 2002 . ... The 7th International Astronomy Olympiad will be held on October 22-29, 2002 at the Special Astrophysical Observatory of Russian Academy of Sciences (SAO RAS) in North Caucasus. ... Authorized National Representative Astronomy Organizations (ANRAO) of the participating countries are authorized to form the teams of the Olympiad member-states. ... VII IAO . ... Information about the International Astronomy Olympiad 2003 will be known in the late 2002. ...

... Science Users Information > Observing with ESO Telescopes > Phase 2 Preparation > Observing conditions . ... Service Mode Philosophy . ... The following definitions of the observing conditions are common between Phase 1 preparation and Phase 2 preparation, as well as between Service Mode and Visitor Mode observations. ... There are additional Service Mode Policies and Service Mode Guidelines regarding the observing conditions. ... Seeing (Phase 1) and Image quality (Phase2) constraints . ... Moon . ...

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... Of the 4 buttons in the bottom part of the configuration screen, three deals with power level adjustments: the 'Power control' button brings up the power control window where You can adjust the power levels of the different parts of the IF/LO system, the 'Power levels' button brings up the power level monitoring window (which also can be run outside CIMA as the 'powerwin' program), and the 'Adjust Mock power' button which adjusts the power levels on the Mock spectrometer (but nowhere else). ...

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... and prior, see paper files. ... OREXP 05-02) E. Torrence, "SR Energy Spectrometer" , Machine-Detector Interface at the International Linear ColliderWorkshop, January, 2005. ... OREXP 05-05) J. Brau, "The International Linear Collider: Physics, Detectors, the Accelerator, and the Roadmap" , Seminar, UCLA, Febuary, 2005. ... OREXP 05-25) E. Torrence, "Energy and Luminosity Spectrum" , 2005 International Linear Collider Physics and Detector Workshop and Second ILC Accelerator Workshop , August, 2005. ...

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... Data . ... Retrieving HST Data . ... This section highlights some typical FOC image characteristics. ... Occulting fingers located near the aperture entrance if the image size is greater than 512 x 512 pixels or if the FUV prism is in the beam. Reseau marks etched onto the faceplate of the detector to aid in geometric correction ( Figure 4.4 ). ... A faint diagonal parallel striping pattern called pattern noise . ... Figure 4.5: FOC 512 x 512 Image Showing Faint "Thumbprint" Pattern or "Fringes" . ...

At Arcetri a Radio Astronomy observative and instrumental group is active. ... A catalog of all known maser sources north of -30 degrees is kept updated and is made available to anyone interested. ... The group is involved in the design phase for the Atacama Large Miillimeter Array , a (sub)millimeter interferometer with a large collecting area (about 10000 m2). ... H2O Maser Catalog . ... ADLB Autocorrelation spectrometer . ... Our involvement in the Atacama Large Millimiter Array ( ALMA ) project . ...

Statistics of sunspot activity . The sunspot indices . ... Visual indices of solar activity . ... n - number of spot groups . A - Waldmeier class of unipolar spot groups without penumbra . B - class of bipolar spot groups without penumbra . C - class of bipolar spot groups with one penumbra pole . D - class of small bipolar spot groups with two penumbra poles . E - class of middle bipolar spot groups with two penumbra poles . ... H - class of unipolar penumbrated spot groups . ...

This home page belongs to small group of scientists working at . Sternberg Astronomical Institute which is a part of Moscow State University . ... Электронная библиотека научно-технической и художественной литературы (доступна только из ГАИШ) . ... Local staff . Dr. Edward Kononovich (konon -at- sai.msu.ru), Associate Professor . ... Dr. Sergey Ayukov (asv -at- sai.msu.ru), Research Fellow, Webmaster of the group . ... Joint seminar of Solar Studies Structure Group and Solar Photometry Group . ...

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Astronomy Picture of the Day . Rays from an Unexpected Aurora . ... 20.11.2005 . ... For starters, on this Friday morning in August 2002, no intense auroral activity was expected at all. Possibly more surprising, however, the aurora appeared to show an usual structure of green rays from some locations. ... Mirroring the green rays is a red band, somewhat rare in its own right. ... November 2005 . ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ... Publications with keywords: aurora . ...

National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Institute of Physics of NAS of Ukraine European Profiles A.E. (Greece) Institute of Physics of the University of Tartu (Estonia) University of Turin (Italy) Pierre and Marie Curie University (France) Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Ukraine) 1918 International research and practice conference: NANOTECHNOLOGY AND NANOMATERIALS NANO-2015 26 ­29 August 2015 Lviv, Ukraine Great Conference Hall of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Dear colleagues! ...

... 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. ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... The 9C survey of radio sources was made with the Ryle Telescope at a frequency of 15.2 GHz and a resolution of 25ТљxТљ25Тљcosec(dec) arcsec 2 . ... Waldram, E.M., Pooley, G.G., Grainge, K.J.B., Jones, M.E., Saunders, R.D.E., Scott, P.F., Taylor, A.C., 2003, MNRAS, 342, 915 . ... Field name . ... It comprises seven fields, each delineated by boundaries in RA and Dec, together covering a total of 114.7 deg 2 for which the source catalogue is complete to ~ 10 mJy. ...

RELATIVE SUNSPOT NUMBERS Description of Data from SGD Explanation of Data Reports: Relative Sunspot Numbers -- The relative sunspot number is an index of the activity of the entire visible disk of the Sun. ... The provisional daily Zurich relative sunspot numbers, Rz, were based upon observations made at Zurich and its two branch stations in Arosa and Locarno and communicated by M. Waldmeier of the Swiss Federal Observatory. ... This indicates the uncertainty above and below the predicted number. ...