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I was wondering what conditions should be met to have the "darkest" sky .. ... Upon the above publication of the Southern Galactic hemisphere, TunГ Tezel started seeking opportunities to create the Northern counterpart image. ... So, the initial quest of having the darkest possible sky have delivered us these two all-sky images of the two galactic hemispheres as seen from Planet Earth. Zoomable and 'full-screenable' fisheye view of the "darkest sky" Southern Galactic Hemisphere image. ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... 2/3-m Telescope . ... Site . ... Commanding . ... In a typical robotic observing scenario, each afternoon, a telescope control computer obtains a set of objects to observe from its home institution from a command or script file. ... The file is then transferred to the telescope control computer at the Winer Observatory in Sonoita. ... The Iowa control computer then begins processing the telrun.sls file. ... 2013 Winer Observatory. ...

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... You will receive requested data by conventional or electronic mail according to your preference. ... AHMEDABAD ALBUQUERQUE ALERT ALMA ATA 806M ALMA ATA 3340M APATITY ATHENS BAGNERES BEIJING BEIRUT BERGEN BERKELY BRISBANE BUENOS AIRES CALGARY CAPE SHMIDT CASEY CHACALTAYA CHICAGO CHURCHILL CLIMAX COLLEGE CORDOBA DALLAS DEEP RIVER DENVER DOURBES DARMSTADT DOURBES DURHAM ELLSWORTH FREIBURG FUKUSHIMA GOOSE BAY GOTTINGEN HAFELEKAR HALEAKALA HALLE HEISS IS. ...

... Proposal Type: General Category: Sub-Category: Observation Category: Time Requested this semester: Hours already used for this pro ject : Additional Hours required to complete pro ject : Minimum Useful Time : Expected Data Storage: Prop osal Title: ABSTRACT: Commensal Astronomy Spectroscopy SETI All ALFA time All ALFA time 0 hours less than 100 GB SETI Surveys at Arecibo : SETI@home , Astropulse, and ... Regarding data we have our own data storage. ...

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Tutorial 3 CHAPTER 2 : Support for Archival Research at STScI The Data System Operations Branch (DSOB) of STScI is responsible for the management, scientific and technical oversight, and operation of the HST archive. ... DSOB maintains two archive host computers, STDATA and STDATU, for use by off­site archival researchers. ... DSOB maintains an archive hotseat to assist off­site astronomers in their archival research. ... 6 Chapter 2: Support for Archival Research at STScI ...

... A wordlwide network of amateur and professional astronomers record and time the mutual eclipses and occultations of the Galilean satellites as accurately as possible. ... Already, the acceleration of Io is evident in the data and continued monitoring through this coming season will help pin down the acceleration of the other three satellites. ... From Dr Apostolos Christou, Armagh Observatory: . ... If you want to know the observing times from your location get it by filling in this form . ...

... This telescope is also able to be used in a non-assisted manner. ... Upon availability, the use of the Club's 10" dobsonian mount telescope. Upon availability, the use of the Club's 16" Meade LightBridge telescope. ... Use of the Club's Coronado Personal Solar Telescope and Cemax Eyepieces. Use of the Club's Video Eyepieces. ... Use of Club Binoculars. ... It's all part of being here and just one of many telescopes that are the benefit of being a member of the Richland Astronomical Society. ...

Click here for more about this recent image from Shared Skies. Moore Observatory of the University of Louisville and Mt. Kent Observatory of the University of Southern Queensland support teaching and research by their students and faculty in programs in Astronomy, Physics, and Atmospheric Sciences. ... The wide field telescope in the roll roof and the CDK20 in the Sirius dome at Moore Observatory offer live real-time use to university students, and to secondary school teachers, on request. ...

ISA=Industry Standard Architecture . ... 62+36 PIN EDGE CONNECTOR MALE at the card. 62+36 PIN EDGE CONNECTOR FEMALE at the computer. ... Data bit 7 . ... I/O Channel ready, pulled low to lengthen memory cycles . ... Address enable; active high when DMA controls bus . ... Address bit 19 . ... Interrupt Request 2 . ... DMA Request 2 . ... System Memory Write . ... System Memory Read . ... Memory Read (Active on all memory read cycles) . ... Memory 16-bit chip select (1 wait, 16-bit memory cycle) . ...

ISA=Industry Standard Architecture . ... 62+36 PIN EDGE CONNECTOR MALE at the card. 62+36 PIN EDGE CONNECTOR FEMALE at the computer. ... Data bit 7 . ... Address enable; active high when DMA controls bus . ... Address bit 19 . ... Interrupt Request 2 . ... DMA Request 2 . ... DMA Acknowledge 3 . ... Terminal count; pulses high when DMA term. count reached . ... Memory 16-bit chip select (1 wait, 16-bit memory cycle) . ... I/O 16-bit chip select (1 wait, 16-bit I/O cycle) . ...

... Computerised Instrument Control and Data Acquisition (CICADA) is a software system for control of telescope instruments in a distributed computing environment. ... Computerised Instrument Control and Data Acquisition (CICADA) is a software system developed to provide access to, control of, and retrieval of data from, instruments mounted on observatory telescopes. ... Each instrument class generates its own request data structures using its own generate_req method, which is called by the control...

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... With enough velocity, a spacecraft can break loose from the Earth's gravity and enter an orbit around the Sun, like that of a planet. If it then orbits the Sun with the same period as the Earth--one year--it may keep a fixed position relative to Earth. ... If the distance is just right--about 4 times the distance to the Moon or 1/100 the distance to the Sun--the spacecraft, too, will need just one year to go around the Sun, and will keep its position between the Sun and the Earth. ...

... Archives . ... Last month, Senator McCain (R-AZ) wildly dissed on Chicago?s Adler Planetarium , characterizing a funding request on its behalf as ?planetariums and other foolishness.? ... including, by the way, $3 million for an overhead projector at a planetarium in Chicago, Illinois. ... I am an astronomer, and an alumnus of UChicago (which pals around with the Adler ), so I feel compelled to point out: the overhead projector that the Planetarium needs is not that one , but rather this one : . ...

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