Astronomy Picture of the Day . Light Can Twist as Well as Spin . ... 19.11.2003 . ... Recently, however, it has been more broadly realized that photons can also have orbital angular momentum (OAM), an attribute classically analogous to the Earth orbiting the Sun as well as spinning on its axis. ... Light with OAM might be used to increase the information content of communication or to discern specific types of astronomical sources. ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ...

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... November 16, 1995 . Repairing Hubble . ... Explanation: The first Hubble Space Telescope (HST) servicing mission, STS-61, was one of the most complicated shuttle missions ever planned. Launched on December 2, 1993 in the Space Shuttle Endeavor , the astronauts were required to make 5 space walks to repair the HST. ... The highly successful mission demonstrated the ability of shuttle astronauts to repair satellites in orbit and allowed the HST to continue to explore the Universe . ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. November 19, 1999 . Mercury And The Sun . ... TRACE Project . Explanation: Just days before the peak of the Leonid meteor shower , skywatchers were offered another astronomical treat as planet Mercury crossed the face of the Sun on November 15. Viewed from planet Earth, a transit of Mercury is not all that rare. ... About APOD > . ...

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... The Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) conference is held each year at a different hosting astronomical institution. The conference provides a forum for scientists and programmers concerned with algorithms, software and software systems employed in the acquisition, reduction, analysis, and dissemination of astronomical data. ... The 26th annual ADASS conference will be held from October 16th to 20th, 2016 at the Stazione Marittima Conference Centre , Trieste, Italy. ...

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... The active time at each angular bin is the sum over frames of the active time contributions from all CCD pixels, within the node-specific telemetry window, which overlap the surface of the bin. ... The active time, per frame, of a normal pixel is the full frame integration time multiplied by the node-specific fractional exposure; bad pixels contribute no active time. ... If an event is rejected for this reason only, then its pixels remain normal in the exposure map. ...

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Next: HST Science: Structure Up: Scientific Results from Deconvolved Previous: Introduction . A major question in the minds of most astronomical users was discussed by Ivan King at this workshop - the issue of validation of the output from deconvolution. ... Fig. 1 shows an example of cross-validation, using data taken from Keel (1993). The image is of the faint radio galaxy 53W044 at redshift . ... For galaxies with smooth, symmetric structure, modelling allows an independent comparison. ...

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... From Mark Bailey, Armagh Observatory, and Greer Ramsey, Armagh County Museum . The National Museums Northern Ireland and the Armagh Observatory announce the launch of the exhibition "Portraits of Astronomers", at 8.00pm on Thursday 19th November at Armagh County Museum . ... Among the invited guests will be Lucinda Douglas-Menzies who took the images and whose book and exhibition is a fitting tribute to the United Nations International Year of Astronomy 2009. ... Thursday, 12 November 2009 00:16 . ...

... Home Lectures Lecture Series 2015-2016 . ... Lecture Series 2014-2015 . ... Beyond New York City . ... The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the public. ... Amateur Astronomer Association is pleased to announce we will be offering select, limited reserved seating for current AAA members for the Friday, January 8, 2015 AAA Lecture entitled Robert Nemiroff ?2015 Astronomy Picture of the Day?. ...

The X International Astronomy Olympiad has been held in Beijing (China) on October 25 - November 2, 2005. ... China Beijing . ... Like at VII and VIII IAOs the host team (team of Beijing city) took part in the Olympiad as the 16 th team. ... The 10 th International Astronomy Olympiad has been held successfully in Beijing on October 25 - November 2, 2005. ... J.Zhu (Beijing, X IAO-2005 LOC Chairman), . ... Dr. Michael G. Gavrilov, Founding Chairman of the International Astronomy Olympiad, . ...

... Among these objects, the newly discovered Kuiper Belt Objects (KBO's) outside the orbit of planet Neptune (also known as Trans-Neptunian Objects) are of particular interest, but the meeting was also concerned with distant comets and some of the small moons of the outer planets. ... The Kuiper Belt is a zone outside the orbits of Neptune and Pluto in which icy solar system objects were expected to be present; the first was found in 1992. ... ESO Press Photo 41/98 . ... Send comments to <ips@eso.org> ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Posted on December 14, 2010 | 1 Comment The long and dark nights of December feature some spectacular and easy to spot treats for the stargazer. ... Continue Reading.. ... Posted on November 12, 2010 | ... Posted on October 29, 2010 | ... 1 Comment David Grennan, an amateur from Dublin, has thrilled astronomers with his discoveries€а of supernovae in€а distant galaxies. ... Astronomy is one of [ ] . ... Subscribe to Astronotes . ...

... SET/IRSPEC flat=.. ... SKYSUB/IRS . ... However, in SKYSUB/IRS you can avoid caring about the dark if -- and only if -- you use this command to make a straight subtraction (see last example of TUTORIAL/SKYSUB), in which case the dark frame is effectively not used. ... SKYSUB/IRSPEC . ... When using this mode remember to apply -- using the above command -- the same calibration to the object and to the standard otherwise you will not be able to run FLUX/IRSPEC. ... RECTIFY/IRSPEC . ... STANDARD/IRSPEC...

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Astronomy Articles . Articles | ... Moon | ... Astronomy Binoculars - The Skies The Limit - by Scott Gray, September 2006 . ... Astronomy Terms - To Help You Study The Universe - by Scott Gray, October 2006 . ... Himalia is the only moon other than Europa, Ganymeade, Callisto and IO visible with small telescopes. ... The Harvest Moon refers to the Full Moon that comes closest to the autumnal equinox, or the first day of autumn. ... Think the study of stars is best left to professional astronomers? ...