XMM-Newton CCF Release Note XMM-CCF-REL-195 OM Photometry: Zero points, AB System and ux conversion factors A. Talavera September 19, 2005 1 CCF components Name of CCF VALDATE List of Blocks changed CAL VERSION XSCS ag OM COLORTRANS 0010 2000-01-01T00:00:00 Header keywords No 2 Changes The zero points used to compute the magnitudes in OM aperture photometry are given as keywords contained in the FITS header of the OM COLORTRANS CCF. ... HZ2 OM filter lambda AB_OM AB_Oke 1974 U 3440. ...

OptInt PmWiki . ... Trolley Software . Edit Page | Page History | ... Software Design Documentation . ... PmWiki . ... PmWiki FAQ . ... Return to Trolley Software ( Edit ) . ... July 22, 2011, at 05:20 PM by EBS - . ... For Debian etch using a network install: . ... July 22, 2011, at 05:08 PM by EBS - First edit - trolley software compilation instructions . ... The essence of the solution is to generate a virtual PC on your desktop PC and install an old Linux distribution, circa 2006, in that. ...

... This is possible at modest cost due to the low moments of inertia of the telescope and enclosure. ... This same performance will be achieved in higher winds when the telescope enclosure is facing away from the wind, or by using wind screens. ... The telescope system (MILT) will be remotely operable with an on-site operator's assistance by an astronomer located at one of the ARC member institutions. ... Mean Wind Speed . ... Offsets > 10 deg: 1 arc sec rms max . ... 5 sec max, tracking to tracking . ...

... new: . ... Python 2.6.2 + most up-to-date modules (December 2009) . ... pyQC script structure . ... The current installation of python and its associated modules on our DFO machines is extremely old (i.e. python 2.4.2 was released in Sept. ... The new python executable lives in: /qcdp/bin/python . ... The first figure shows the execution times for the old python installation, while the second figure shows the execution times based on scripts running the python 2.6.2 installation with the new modules...

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... Classes . ... casa . casa::RecordNotice . Public Types | ... More... #include < RecordInterface.h > . Inheritance diagram for casa::RecordNotice: . ... NoticeType { . ... Construct a notice for the given type and field number. virtual uInt . type () const . ... enum casa::RecordNotice::NoticeType . ... RecordNotice::NoticeType casa::RecordNotice::changeType . ... const Notice & . ... virtual uInt casa::RecordNotice::type . ... NoticeType casa::RecordNotice::changeType_p [private] . ...

... Created: 23 February 2001 . ... SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE MANUAL . ... 9 January 2001 . ... Note: in the final document, the table of contents will be to third level] . The Software Maintenance Manual describes the procedures for installation and maintenance of the software for the Gemini Near-infrared Integral Field Spectrograph (NIFS). ... Section 19.4.3 of the document “Programmatic Requirements for Gemini Instrumentation Development” states the requirements for the Software Maintenance Manual . ...

... Tiny Tim has been used for generating Hubble Space Telescope ( HST ) point-spread functions (PSFs) for deconvolution, algorithm testing, proposal planning, and optical studies. ... Tiny Tim is a stand-alone program for simulating HST PSFs as viewed with the on-board imaging cameras (WF/PC-1, WFPC2, FOC, COSTAR/FOC). ... The measured aberrations for FOC f/96, WF/PC-1 PC6, WFPC2, and COSTAR/FOC are used by Tiny Tim . ... Figure: FOC f/96 observed and Tiny Tim model PSFs (pre-COSTAR) at 253 nm. ...

... A couple of new tasks have also been added; including, SAACLEAN to the NICMOS package, 'tweakshifts' to the DITHER package and a Python interface to SExtractor. Updated or New Tasks: ===================== 1. NEW TASKS: - 'tweakshifts' added to the DITHER package: This prototype version of 'tweakshifts' provides an automated interface for computing residual shifts between input exposures being combined using MultiDrizzle or PyDrizzle. ... Changes to CALSTIS: - Updated to Version 2.19. ...

The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize the time of a computer client or server to another server or reference time source, such as a radio or satellite receiver or modem. ... Information on the NTP architecture, protocol and algorithms can be found in the following articles and reports, which are available online . Mills, D.L. Internet time synchronization: the Network Time Protocol. ... Mills, D.L. Network Time Protocol (Version 3) specification, implementation and analysis. ...

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The 2.6 kernel contains a long list of changes which affect device driver writers. As part of the task of porting the Linux Device Drivers sample code to 2.6, your humble LWN Kernel Page author is producing a set of articles describing the changes which must be made. ... November 25, 2003) The entire set of articles has been updated to reflect the 2.6.0-test10 kernel. ... Timekeeping changes (November, 2003; 2.6.0-test9); changes to how the kernel manages time and time-related events. ...

... The mouse pointer is represented on the screen by a small bitmap called the cursor . ... GdkWindow* gdk_window_get_pointer (GdkWindow* window , gint* x , gint* y , GdkModifierMask* state ); . ... It is possible to grab the pointer, which means that all pointer events will go to the grab window for the duration of the grab. ... gint gdk_pointer_grab (GdkWindow* window , gint owner_events , GdkWindow* confine_to , GdkCursor* cursor , guint32 time ); . void gdk_pointer_ungrab (guint32 time ); . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... I think I will break from my usual format of Bad Astronomy/ Good Astronomy by saying that the way we define seasons currently is not strictly bad, but I feel (in my opinion!) that it could be better. The definition of when the seasons begin is at the moment of solstice or equinox; that is, winter (in the north) starts on December 22 nd and summer starts on June 22 nd . ... Now imagine breaking up the Sun's 46 degree up-and-down yearly swing into 1 day intervals. ...

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... Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1300 . ... Big, beautiful, barred spiral galaxy NGC 1300 lies some 70 million light-years away on the banks of the constellation Eridanus. This Hubble Space Telescope composite view of the gorgeous island universe is one of the largest Hubble images ever made of a complete galaxy. ... Those sols of the Phoenix Mission (a sol is a Martian day), correspond to June 15 and 18 on planet Earth. ... APOD: 2008 June 17- Eta Carinae and the Homunculus Nebula . ... June 2009 . ...

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... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...

... Natalya V. Raguzova and Sergei B. Popov . ... We present a compilative catalogue of Be/X-ray binaries and candidates in the Galaxy and in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. This catalogue contains 160 sources and provides information on names and spectral types of optical components, distances, on spin characteristics of neutron stars, and on orbital and X-ray properties of binary systems. ... Be/X-Ray Binaries and candidates in the Galaxy . Galactic sources: comments to the Table 1 . ...