Next: Participants Up: Contents Previous: Cover This volume contains the papers presented at the fourth annual conference on Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS IV) which was held at the Omni Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland, from the 26th through the 28th of October 1994. ... To help keep up with new trends in software as they relate to advances in astronomy, the ADASS conferences are organized around certain topics of current interest. ...

... For this one needs additionally to associate a weight with each attitude sample. ... time => real64Data(addColumn(binnedAttTab, 'TSTART', REAL64, 's')) raDeg => real64Data(addColumn(binnedAttTab, 'RA', REAL64, 'deg')) decDeg => real64Data(addColumn(binnedAttTab, 'DEC', REAL64, 'deg')) paDeg => real64Data(addColumn(binnedAttTab, 'PA', REAL64, 'deg')) isGood => boolData( addColumn(binnedAttTab, 'IS_GOOD', BOOLEAN)) weights => real64Data(addColumn(binnedAttTab, 'WEIGHTS', REAL64)) . ...

... A hundred years later, a handful of Tunguska-sized asteroids have been spotted by telescopes, but most remain unseen. The asteroid designated 2008 TC3 , which made the news on October 6th before colliding with the Earth on October 7th was too small to constitute a part of the "Earth impact hazard". ... 2008 TC3, for example, finally exploded in the atmosphere above Sudan . ... Wednesday, 8 October 2008 01:15 . International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

Next: Test Results Up: Iterative/Recursive Deconvolution with Application Previous: A New Enhancement . This section presents the results of a mathematical analysis of the Iterative/Recursive Algorithm. ... This analysis is based on an iterative/recursive deblurring procedure with iterations at each of recursion levels. ... The deblurring algorithm at the lowest recursion level is the BID algorithm, the effect of which is given in Eq. ... Line 1 describes the BID algorithm. ...

Stellar Clusters are very useful laboratories for empirically studying stellar evolution. ... All cluster stars are at the same distance . All cluster stars have the same physical age . ... CM diagram Young Cluster In this case we see the Main Sequence fully represented. The blue dots represent massive stars with short main sequence lifetimes. ... Thus, identifying the most massive star which is still on the main sequence is an effective means of determining the age of a stellar cluster. ...

... Users . ... Data Collection and Analysis . ... This particular part of the analysis has been disabled since the code is struggling to cope with the number of users seen this year, in particular the large contingent of people who have re-tweeted NASA. ... Order accounts: by user number (effectively random) by number of tweets (includes retweets) by number of followers by number of followers that also tweeted about AAS225 by number of friends that also tweeted about AAS225 . ... by user number . ...

... Two high school students from Texas and Louisiana are the winners of the 2012 Priscilla and Bart Bok Awards for their astronomy projects presented at the Intel Science and Engineering Fair in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in May. The awards were presented on May 18 by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) in partnership with the American Astronomical Society (AAS), supported by funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF). ... The Bok prize is named for Bart and Priscilla Bok. ...

Central Astronomical Observatory at Pulkovo of Russian Academy of Sciences PUL Analysis Center Pulkovo IVS Analysis Center (PUL) 2009 Annual Rep ort Zinovy Malkin, Natalia Miller, Elena Popova Abstract This report briefly presents the PUL IVS Analysis Center activities during 2009 and plans for the coming year. The main topics of the investigations of PUL staff in that period were ICRF related studies, computation and analysis of EOP series, and VLBI2010 related issues. ...

SN 1989B Light Curve Analysis. ... In the light curve depicting their observations, definite trends are noted, here is a "thumb-nail" analysis of the the magnitude estimations of the bright SN (1989B) in the galaxy NGC 3627 (M66). ... The observations were inserted against the V magnitude templete of BL, CCD photometric data, (Wells et. al, (1994) and a color trend (B-V) histogram of the mean type Ia SN (BL)(nutemp.gif). Key Words: Amateur Observations, Supernova, Magnitude Estimates, 1989B . ...

Here we compare the optical properties of porous particles of two kinds: . ... Below we show the behaviour of the efficiency factors Q ext (x), Q sca (x), Q abs (x), the asymmetry parameter g (x) and albedo (x) as well as for x = 3 and 100 the phase function i (theta) and polarization of scattered radiation p (theta) for different values of the parameters m and P . ... factors . ... Qext(x) . Qsca(x) . ... i (theta) . ... albedo (x) . ...

KMOS detector design and analysis document} Doc No: Issue: Date: Page VLT-TRE-KMO146610-02 0.2 7 April 2006 51 of 53 4.7.2 Performance verification of NGC prototype with Hawaii-2RG array The two slot prototype NGC prototype system shown in Figure 44 was used to verify the performance of NGC with a single Hawaii-2RG detector. ... At 64 Fowler pairs the readout noise achieved with NGC is 2.36 erms. ... Integration time 825 ms. Figure 46 Readout noise versus number of nondestructive readouts. ...

External influences on spin parameters for INTERBALL - AP . ... The main interest is that almost all kind of external influences to parameters of motion (eclipse, normalization, ROS) are presented in the one time interval. Three upper panels illustrate the spin velocity, the angle between kinetic moment and sun direction, and the nutation.All external events are represented on the lowest panel as blue, green and yellow columns. ...

... Conference . ... for optical telescopes of small and medium size (up to 3-m in aperture) to be discussed. Current Status and New Projects of Small- and Medium-Size Optical Telescopes . ... Science with Small- and Medium-Size Optical Telescopes . ... 12 May 2015 - First announcement . 1 June 2015 - Registration opens . 10 June 2015 - Abstract submission opens . ... 10 September 2015 - Programme available . 19 October 2015 - Conference opens . 22 October 2015 - Conference closes . ...

The optical data consist from 4 parts. ... In part REF brief designations of some main optical data references are given. ... Cluster image with APM-galaxies , NVSS radio sources and FIRST radio sources . ... APM cluster data from AAO or Cambridge . ... Optical data [ radio data ] [ radio spectra (1.0 or 1.1) ] . ... You can request APM cluster data from AAO or Cambridge . ... ACO: F472 3rd HAS CORONA. ... The present status of optical data is as subsidiary to the radio data. ...

... The areas between the contours were measured automatically. The results of the measurement are represented on fig.1 The graphic shows the distribution of the height levels against their areas. ... USGS, USA Fig.1 The dependence of the distribution of the heights levels versus the area occupied Fig.2 The distribution of the areas of heights levels in the northern and southern hemispheres Fig.3 The distributions of the areas heights levels in eastern and western hemispheres of Mars ...

grdgradient - Compute directional derivative or gradient from 2-D grd file representing z(x,y) grdgradient in _ grdfile -G out _ grdfile [ -A azim [/ azim2 ] ] [ -D [ c ][ o ][ n ] ] [ -L flag ] [ -M ] [ -N [ e ][ t ][ amp ][/ sigma [/ offset ]] ] [ -S slopefile ] [ -V ] grdgradient may be used to compute the directional derivative in a given direction ( -A ), or the direction ( -S ) [and the magnitude ( -D )] of the vector gradient of the data. ... If amp is not given, default amp = 1. ...

. Figure 1: Multicolor optical image around the ULX "X-1" (indicated by the arrow) in the dwarf galaxy Holmberg II, located in the direction of the constellation Ursa Major, at a distance of 11 million light-years. The image size corresponds to 1,100 900 light-years at the galaxy. The red color represents spectral line emission from hydrogen atoms. Special Astrophysical Observatory/Hubble Space Telescope

Proceedings of Turbulent Shear Flows XI , 1997. NASA Technical Paper # 3555 , 1997. Proceedings of European Turbulence Conference VI , 1996. ESPRI Research Report # 104, 117-143 (1996) . ... Proceedings of Turbulent Shear Flows X , 1995. ASME Paper 95-GT-437 , 1995. ... Invited AIAA Paper 94-2281 presented at the 1994 AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Colorado Springs, CO. AIAA Paper 94-2323, presented at the 1994 AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Colorado Springs, CO. ...

User Parameters - Spectral-line Imaging ======================================= There are several steps involved in running the spectral-line imaging, with several optional pre-processing steps: 1. ... Following this pre-processing, the resulting MS is imaged by the simager task, creating a set of spectral cubes. ... channel (:doc:`../calim/mssplit`) | ... The number of channels in the tile size used for the new MS. The | ... imaging individual channels. ... GRIDDER_SPECTRAL_SNAPSHOT_IMAGING`` | ...

We present the results of our observations of the white-light corona in polarized light performed at Criciuma eclipse, Brazil. During the observation of 3.11.94 we have made five couple of pictures of the solar corona in polarization light. ... Koutchmy S., Molodensky M., Starkova L., Ershov A., Matsuura O .: ... Molodensky M., Starkova L., Koutchmy S., Ershov A .: ... Koutchmy S., Molodensky M.M., Starkova L.I . ... Koutchmy S., Molodensky M.M., Starkova L.I. Koutvitsky V. and Ershov A . ...