... As modern observatories evolve to production units delivering data products and calibrated scientific data to the end users, new challenges arise in assessing the quality of data products. ... Taking the analogy of speed control on a motorway we can describe the system as a device (radar) collecting measurements of the system performance (passing cars). ... One of the direct applications of quality control is the verification of instrument performance based on the analysis of calibration exposures. ...

... SMIS : Space Monitoring Information Support laboratory . Russia's Weather : State Meteorological Center Weather Forecast . Space Weather service : ACE real time solar wind data and simple geomagnetic activity forecast. ... World Fire Web : Space Research Institute (IKI) node . Sputnik : Joint project of SRC Planeta, Rosgidromet and Space Research Institute (IKI) . ... Today's Space Weather : Presented by the Space Environment Center . ... Back to the Space Research Institute Home Page ...

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Sloan Digital Sky Survey Telescope Technical Note 19971102 . ... Because of the difficulty of visually detecting thin patches of clouds under dark conditions, an infrared (IR) scanner was constructed in 1993 to monitor nighttime cloud cover at Apache Point Observatory. ... The left diagram (Figure 1) shows the scanner coordinate system. ... The loci of points at 15њ intervals in scanner coordinates are plotted on an azimuth-altitude polar plot (Figure 3). ...

... RADIATION ECOLOGICAL MONITORING . ... AUTOMATIC STATION . ... Prototypes for various designs of such stations were developed, manufactured and field-tested at S.P. Korolev RSC Energia. Automatic stations for environmental monitoring systems undergoing operational tests at S.P. Korolev RSC Energia . ... In the background - automatic radiation environmental station for monitoring atmospheric pollution with radioactive substances and dust. ... Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . ...

... QC1 database . ... The quality information is derived in form of QC1 parameters. ... The Health Check monitor collects QC1 parameters and their scores. ... The results are presented in two views: the graphical HEALTH CHECK monitor with the full trending reports, and the QUICK-LOOK monitor with scores. ... The Health Check Monitor is a joint effort of the Quality Control Group in Garching and of Paranal Science Operations. ... You can download the QC1 parameters, and also connect to the QC1 database....

... VLBI Schedule . ... Two different antenna are used for observing at ASKAP - AK07 has an L-band feed permanently installed while AK32 has an X-band feed installed. ... There are 3 main processes run for ASKAP observing. askap_drv is the main telescope control. It itself consists of a terminal based control process and a GUI. askap_drv must be running. VLBI scheduling is run from a process called "vlbi_drv", while the actual recording is via a command line process called px14_record. ...

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In the this version .. ... Adaptable to any dome with relay control of rotation and optionally the shutters . Rotation encoding with RFID tags using Phidgets RFID tag reader . Used with XmTel and XmCCD provides automatic dome rotation to follow the pointing of a telescope . ... PyDome provides for local or remote operation of an astronomical telescope dome. While specific to the hardware we use for the Shared Skies programs at Moore and Mt. ... Latest version 1.0 updated July 23, 2012 . ...

The first character in each record (line) of formatted output defines a carriage control character to the lineprinter, often called ASA-character, for a previous name of the US Standardization Organization ANSI. ... When using VAX/VMS for output first on a file, which is to be printed later on paper, it is advisable to use the extension .DAT . ... You use the compiler switch -vms f77 -vms prog.f and get the control characters removed from the screen output. ...

... March 13 2001 09:00 (Moscow time) . The operation with OC "Mir" scheduled for March 12 is complete. During the previous day apart from routine OC "Mir" onboard systems checkout and orbit parametres monitoring, command software was uploaded into MCS Central Onboard computer. The MCS is in free drift. The received telemetry data was used to assess the onboard systems performance, thermal and humidity condition and complex pressure integrity. ... The complex remains in free drift. ...

... 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. ...

... Telescopes . ... Creation of the distributed net of control (DCN) of the 6 m telescope has been completed, which is based on the use of digital tracking drives and the means of commercial automatization to ensure the real-time processes of control and data acquisition. With changing to DCN, computer diagnostics of the majority of units of the telescope has been implemented, the reliability of its operation in the whole has been increased, its performance characteristics have been improved. ...

Development and Application of Logical Actors Mathematical Apparatus for Logic Programming of Web Agents Alexei A. Morozov Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics RAS Mokhovaya 11, Moscow 125009, Russia AlexeiMorozov@netscape.net, morozov@mail.cplire.ru One of the most interesting and promising approaches to programming Internet agents is logic programming of agents. ... One of the first control strategies was created for the execution of sequential logic programs with logical actors [2]. ...

... The Science Operation Department is composed of Astronomers, Telescope Instruments Operators(TIOs) and Data Handling Administrators(DHAs). ... Astronomers have proposed several methods to quantitatively measure the amount of turbulence above the telescope, which the most common ones is Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM). In optical testing, the Hartmann test is the common method to test the quality of optical components. ... Hartmann mask consists of 48 lenses. ...

... RADIATION/DOSIMETRY CONTROL COMPLEX . ... processes of generation and propagation of charged particles in the interplanetary space; . ... determine an integral dose and its rate as well as spectra of linear losses of charged particle energy within 500 keV/ m; behind 0.1 mm, 1.0 mm, 10 mm Al protection screen, . measure the density of micrometeoritic particle flows velocity range 3-35 km/s; mass range 5x10 -4 - to 10 -9 g, and for charge of particles from 10 -14 to 10 -9 C. Complex includes: . ...

... Tracking stations will be selected in accordance with the schedule issued daily by the General Operative Control Group (GOCG) in Lavochkin Association with the gaps in operations during spacecraft contact with the control stations (CS). ... Communication frequencies (carrier): high data rate information transmission downlink from the SRT ­ 15.000 GHz; uplink synchronization ­ 7.2075 GHz; downlink synchronization ­ 8.400 GHz. ...

Next: Rotation Periods of ZAMS stars Previous: T Tauri Stars . ... The first attempts to directly measure periodic modulation of T Tauri stars occurred in the early 1980s. Rydgren & Vrba (1983) observed four PMS stars using photoelectric photometry over a period of seven consecutive photometric nights. ... Because the spot lifetime is much longer than the rotational period, the observed effect will be a modulation of the light from the star synchronously with the rotation period. ...

... Monitor ID Bit 3, TTL . ... Composite Sync (Active Low), TTL . ... Horizontal Drive (Active High), TTL . ... Vertical Drive (Active High), TTL . ... Digital Ground . ... Sync Ground . ... Composite Sync . ... Horizontal Sync . ... Vertical Sync . ... DDC Ground . ... Chassis Ground . ... SGI Octane Workstation Owner's Guide . ...

... The "ATLAS Aerospace" company invites all the volunteers to pass a course of space training in the simulators of the Yuri Gagarin Russian State Scientific-Research and Test Center of Cosmonaut Training. ... The main simulators, trainers and stends are: . ... Don - 732" specialized simulator, which is used for a crew training on manual-mode control of the "Soyuz-TM" space vehicle and its systems in the course of approach and docking to the orbital station; . ...