... News | ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Fantastic results continue to stream out from the six-antenna ASKAP engineering test array at the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, with latest data featured in the new edition of the ASKAP Commissioning Update . The Commissioning Update is a regular newsletter reporting on ASKAP activities and aimed at the astronomical community, highlighting challenges and bugs as well as new results and software. ... Back to Latest ASKAP News page. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Solar System . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... By admin January 21, 2011 Posted in: Robot Exploration . A UFO hovers in the Martian sky (Image credit:NASA/JPL) . The car-sized Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity is too heavy to slam into the rocky plains of Mars encased in airbags like its predecessors, so this imaginative and complex system was devised instead. ... Is there a video anywhere on the internet of a test of the ?sky crane? rockets? ...

... Assignments 4, 5 and 6 all involve the imaginary world of Ziggy. ... Each week, you should write a short executive briefing to Captain Howard, explaining to her what you have learned from that week's data. ... A 500 word limit applies to each briefing you submit. You will submit three briefing papers (due dates below): one for each data release. ... First briefing due (Assignment 4). 2nd data set released. ... Second briefing due (Assignment 5). 3rd and final data set released. ...

... GPI Data Pipeline 1.0 documentation . GPI Data Pipeline Developer?s Guide . ... Release Guide: Versions, Version Tracking, etc . ... Creating a New Release Version . ... This page contains working notes for making new release copies of the pipeline. ... This needs to be changed in two places. shell> vi backbone/gpi_pipeline_version.pro shell> vi documentation/conf.py shell> svn commit backbone/gpi_pipeline_version.pro documentation/conf.py -m "increased version number to XX.YY" . ... pipeline ? ...

... This page contains links to delay line Final Design Review documents which have been released by Cavendish Laboratory. ... System Overview . Trolley Mechanical Design Description [to be updated] . ... Trolley Electronics Design Description [updated 2008/01/28] . Limits Design Description [to be updated] . ... Metrology System & VME Hardware Design Description (INT-406-VEN-0113) . ... Printable View of http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/projects/OAS/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MROIDelayLine/ReleasedFDRDocuments) ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... This shows the Sun, Moon and Earth (not to scale) together with the . ... They have tested the technique on the Earthshine, the light reflected from the Earth by the Moon, and showed that it can reveal the presence of life in our planet. ... This technique uses the fact that the light reflected from the planet is polarised, whereas that emitted by the star is not. ... Polarised light can tell us about the reflecting surface...

... Public . Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements . ... ALMA . ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... Data Handling and Products . ... ESO Data . ... Science Announcements . ... Published: 18 Aug 2015 . ... New reduced data (spectra and images) resulting from the Public ESO Spectroscopic Survey of Transient Objects ( PESSTO ) are now available via the dedicated Phase 3 query interface at the ESO Science Archive Facility . ... Published: 29 Jul 2015 . ...

... March 25, 2006: Version 3.0.0 New control panel with an observing queue and a log Pointing to apparent position including proper motion precession and nutation to epoch of ... declination axis to polar axis non-orthogonality optical axis skew altitude- and azimuth-dependent mechanical effects encoder reference Control of telescope hardware August 20, 2006 Version 3.0.4 Modifications from Dan Azari adding features suported by the RC Optical Systems ...

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The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide | ... AstroGuide Listing . ... See many more Astronomy Listings by: Category or Alphabet . ... Listed Since April 13, 2002 . ... Web Site . ... Posted by wojosg3, January 30th, 2002 . ... A well made wedge, and custom work also. ... Web . www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Display of FITS image extensions and binary tables . SAOtng now can display FITS image extensions, FITS binary tables and raw event files. See Loading an Image for more information. ... Display of compressed FITS and WWW FITS files . SAOtng now can display compressed FITS files by automatically decompressing them on the fly. ... SAOtng now will search for image files in directories specified by the IMAGE_PATH environment variable. ... See the SAOtng XPA List for more information. ...

XMM ­Newton CCF Release Note XMM ­ CCF ­REL­84 EPIC Spectral Response Distribution D Lumb August 6, 2001 1 CCF components Name of CCF VALDATE List of Blocks changed CAL VERSION XSCS flag EMOS1 REDIST 0011. CCF 2000 ­01­01 EBINS NO EMOS2 REDIST 0011. CCF 2000 ­01­01 EBINS NO XRT1 XAREAEF 0008. CCF 2000 ­01­01 ONAXISAREAEF, NO VIGNETTING NO XRT2 XAREAEF 0009. CCF ... The relationship to off­axis angle of the MOS­2 and PN encircled energy functions (EEF) has still to be calculated. ...

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... The MIDAS release 95NOV is the 10th official release of portable MIDAS. A number of new applications have been added to this version. ... After one year of working with the GNATS problem report database, new PR categories have been created, in particular for GUIs and for each context. ... Documentation for the EMMI calibration is provided with the command INITIALIZE/EMMI. ... For a more complete list of all updates/additions use the MIDAS command HELP [NEWS] after having installed this release. ...

... GiST . ... GiST is now concurrent and have recovery support ! The gist of our work is that all GiST based extensions, such as tsearch2, ltree, intarray, PosGIS automatically inherit concurrency and recovery support after upgrading of PostgreSQL software and thereby provides applications an industrial strength. ... However, current GiST implementation (as of 8.0.3) still doesn't support concurrent access, transactional isolation or recovery, which PostgreSQL provides for B-tree access method. ...

PRESS-RELEASE . about the launch of Progress M-61 logistics spacecraft . to the International Space Station . ... Working at the Baikonur launch site during the pre-launch operations and launch were the RSC Energia President and Designer General  V.A.Lopota, managers and specialists from S.P.Korolev RSC Energia, representatives of Roskosmos, subcontractors, and other organizations in the industry. ... Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . ...

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Товары для астрономов > Полезное для астрономии > astrostack 3.1 released! ... Просмотр полной версии : astrostack 3.1 released! Drago . ... New 3.1 release on July 1st A pre-release (beta) version can be downloaded as a try out. ... New 3.1 pre-release can be downloaded as beta NOW The upcoming 3.1. release is available as beta pre-release version to try out (Full edition only). ... Next time: Finally some news on video and webcam plugins releases. ...

... Make a new empty directory; you'll need about 6 megabytes; . ... Customize "host.html" as described below (optional); . ... Send some mail to me ( billa@znet.com ) with the URL of your new copy so I can update the mirror list; also let me know if you would like to receive email notifications of future updates. ... Several of the mirror sites are using the "mirror" package to keep their copies of TNP up to date automatically instead of waiting for me to send these notices. ... Mirrors .. ...

... CONTACT . ... Planned space experiments promise a considerable increase in the detections and statistical knowledge arising especially from transit and astrometric measurements over the years 2005­15, with some hundreds of terrestrial-type planets expected from transit measurements, and many thousands of Jupiter-mass planets expected from astrometric measurements. ... To request a printed copy, please contact Britt Sjoeberg (bsjoeber@eso.org) . ...

... The study of extra solar planets will be one of the most important areas of research in astronomy in this century. ... The first planets outside the solar system were found in 1992 around the millisecond pulsar PSR B1257+12 by Alex Wolszczan at the Arecibo Observatory . ... Three space missions based on this principle (MOST, COROT and Kepler ) have already been launched or approved, and have the last one at least has the potential to find Earth-sized planets. ... SIM ( NASA ) is one of such missions...