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... News . ... Science/Nature . ... RELATED BBC SITES . ... Vast halo extends galaxy's size . ... Science reporter, BBC News, Seattle . ... Astronomers have found an enormous halo of stars around the Andromeda galaxy. ... Extending out from the disc is a spherical halo of sparsely distributed stars. ... The halos of distant galaxies are nearly impossible to resolve, because astronomers cannot see individual stars. ... As we looked farther and farther out, we kept finding stars that look like halo stars....

... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... galaxies . ... Globular cluster NGC 2808, elliptical galaxy NGC 2986, and the Sextans Dwarf . ... Besides computer simulations, what evidence do astronomers have to support the popular hypothesis that elliptical galaxies form from merging spirals? ... When a small galaxy merges with a much more massive one, astronomers call the process a minor merger and the more massive galaxy is little affected. ...

Discover the cosmos! ... 2002 March 6 . Simulated Galaxy Cluster View . Simulation Credit: Rychard Bouwens ( UCO/Lick Obs. ACS Team , NASA . Explanation: Stunningly detailed, this picture is a computer simulated view of a cluster of galaxies in the distant cosmos . ... Other galaxies which lie far behind the cluster are seen as numerous visible concentric arcs - lensed by the enormous gravitational field dominated by dark matter within the cluster itself. ... About APOD | ...

... International Year of Astronomy in Ireland . ... Christmas Moon", painting by Miruna Popescu, Armagh Observatory, featured as " Lunar photo of the Day " and " Astronomy Sketch of the Day " on 25 December 2009. ... To mark the 400th anniversary of GalileoтАЩs first use of the telescope to observe the sky, 2009 has been celebrated worldwide as the International Year of Astronomy. Moon over Armagh - link to Astronomy Sketch of the Day on 25 December 2009 . ... Monday, 11 May 2009 23:54 . ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Mopra radio telescope . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ... Although galaxy mergers are thought to play an important role in forming elliptical galaxies, mergers in galaxy clusters have drawn less attention compared to mergers in field environments due to high peculiar velocities of cluster galaxies. ...

... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... Travel and Contacts . Travel to ESO Headquarters . ... ESO . ... Survey Telescopes . ... ESO Supernova . ... Star Clusters . ... Stars@ESO . ... ESO 3.6-metre telescope . ... MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope . ... ESO 1-metre Schmidt telescope . ... Future Projects . ... This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the positions of the past, present and predicted future appearances of the Refsdal supernova behind the galaxy cluster€а MACS J1149+2223 . ...

... Archives . ... I?ve copied below the text of an ISBA announcement for the first workshop in a new series addressing Bayesian methods for machine learning. It builds on the model of the earlier well-known ?Bayesian case studies? workshops, where just a few applications are featured at each workshop, with the format tailored to produce a lot of back-and-forth between application scientists and statisticians. ... Workshop on Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics and Machine Learning . ...

... The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), in partnership with the American Astronomical Society (AAS), has presented the annual Priscilla and Bart Bok Awards to two high-school seniors at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair held May 9 to 14 in San Jose, California. ... The Priscilla and Bart Bok Awards are given jointly by the ASP and the AAS. ... Upon his death in 1983, the ASP established the Bart Bok Memorial Fund to support educational projects. ...

... May 3, 1997 . Giant Cluster Bends, Breaks Galaxy Images . ... Explanation : What are those strange blue objects? Many are images of a single, unusual, beaded, blue, ring-like galaxy which just happens to line-up behind a giant cluster of galaxies. ... The distinctive shape of this background galaxy -- which is probably just forming -- has allowed astronomers to deduce that it has separate images at 4, 8, 9 and 10 o'clock, from the center of the cluster. ... About APOD > . ...

... In the Center of Spiral Galaxy M61 . ... Meteors, Planes, and a Galaxy over Bryce Canyon . ... Jupiters Great Red Spot from Voyager 1 . ... What will become of Jupiter's Great Red Spot? ... A hurricane larger than Earth, the Great Red Spot has been raging at least as long as telescopes could see it. Hubble s Jupiter and Shrinking Great Red Spot . ... Gas giant Jupiter is the solar system's largest world with about 320 times the mass of planet Earth. ... Can a gas cloud grab a galaxy? ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium is leading the way in the digital theatre world with the installation of our brand new Digistar 4 Theatre System .€а This marks the first installation of the worldтАЩs most advanced star theatre system in the UK, enabling audiences to see the Cosmos like never before. ... Armagh Planetarium was the first in the world to use video projectors to show moving images on the dome. ... тАЬDigistar 4 Planetarium Projection System in Action | ...

... News . ... International relations . ... Events IX International forum "Optical systems and technologies" . ... 2nd Thematic Scientific Conference - "New developments of optoelectronic and laser systems for aircraft ." ... Optical and opto -electronic devices and systems : methods of designing, manufacturing , testing, research and certification . Computer simulation of optical and opto -electronic systems . ... Computer modeling and design technology of optical and opto -electronic systems ." ...

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... Schools . ... Dean?s Office . Departments . ... International Economy Department . ... Business Foreign Languages Department . ... School of International Economic Relations andљTravel Business . ... International Economic Relations Department . ... School of Physics . ... Crystal Physics Department . ... The Department of International Business is headed by Ganna M. Kolomiest?, doctor of Economics, professor. ... International Relations Department (International Cooperation): . ...

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... S.P. KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA . ... OAO RSC "Energia" . ... Company's History . ... History . Brief History of Rocket and Space Technology . ... Flights Chronology . ... ISS Russian Segment . ... Identification of objective features of typological manifestations of operator activity, which can be used for assessment of the actual mental state, prediction and correction of quality of professional task performance in a space flight. ... 2015 JSC "S.P. Korolev RSC "Energia" . ...

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... Galaxy Evolution home . Cavendish Astrophysics . ... Cosmological evolution of star-forming galaxies . ... Computing . ... The group makes extensive use of UK and international telescope facilities. The Galaxy Evolution group has full access to the computing facilties of the astrophysics group, namely the starlink cluster based on Sun and Linux workstations. Additionally we make heavy use of the group's 16-node Beowulf cluster which is soon to be upgraded to a 32-node cluster. ...