... HST Phase II Proposal Instructions for Cycle 20 > Chapter 6: Parallel Science Exposures . ... 6.2 Pure Parallels . ... However, the value of ?parallel? observations was recognized during the earliest stages of HST?s design because by turning on other instruments one could discover new objects and new phenomena, or just acquire highly detailed images of random regions of the sky that are the equivalent of a survey. ... The primary observation determines the pointing of HST and always takes precedence...

... Previous: Filtering KPNO LaTeX Observing Proposals with Perl . ... The Planning and Scheduling Tool was designed allow the user easily to take advantage of all available resources of the four telescopes (LASCO's three coronagraphs and the EIT Telescope) to maximize the use of the telemetry downlink. The Planning Tool allows users to develop customized observing sequences while monitoring compression factors and on-board processing times to realistically work within the limits of the instruments. ...

VLT Science Verification Policy and Procedures Version 2.0 - August 2006 Science Verification Observations An integral part of the Commissioning of a new VLT instrument is a series of Science Verification (SV) observations. ... All SV Observations are conducted in Service Mode and usually some members of the SV Team are present at Paranal Observatory for a prompt reduction of the data, and the selection of the observations to be executed. ...

... XMM-Newton SOC Home Page Conferences & Meetings . ... Data Analysis SAS News What is SAS? How to use SAS SAS Workshops SAS Version Changes Download and Install SAS Science Simulator (SciSim) . ... EPIC cameras optical loading . ... The PI is invited to cross-check the expected X-ray flux from the target source (and from any other potentially bright source in the target field of view), or to provide the SOC with her/his own estimate, if not originally specified in the proposal. ...

... 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. ...

Next: Head Positions and Track Up: OBSOLETE SECTIONS Previous: Mark III Observations Contents . ... Mark II recording systems have been removed from most active VLBI stations and the main Mark II correlators are no longer operating. ... Below is an example of a simple Mark II schedule. ... OBSMODE = '6cm Mark~II Standard Setup' ! ... SRCFILE = sources.obs ! ... EXAMPLE: Setup file for Mark~II observations (1 channel) at 6cm. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ! ...

. AstroInformatics . About . Chandra Short-Term Schedule Browser Demo . Search . ACIS-S ACIS-I HRC-S HRC-I Multiple instruments No instrument . Target: . PI: . Observation: . Sequence Number: . Instrument: with . Date: . Duration: hours . Perigee Pass: . Date: . Duration: hours .

. Please use the following for publications and media citations: . "Based on observations obtained with Apache Point Observatory's 0.5-m Astrophysical Research Consortium Small Aperture Telescope." . List of publications based on 0.5-m observations (TBD) . for questions or comments contact archive server .

... What's GOODS . ESO Data Products . Other Data Products . ... ESO dataset on GOODS/CDF-S . ... FoV . ... link to RAW data] . Data . ... 2.2m / WFI . ... U<26.0, B<26.4, V<25.4, R<25.5, I<24.7 . ... VLT / FORS . ... VLT/ISAAC . ... FOV Layout ] . ... 168.A-0485(A) . ... Send comments to <goods@eso.org> . ...

... R2219 Date Received: 2006-Feb-09 14:47:13 Technical Page Proposal Type: General Category: Observation Category: Total Time Requested: Prop osal Title: ABSTRACT: Urgent Planetary Radar Solar System 6 Hours Radar observations of asteroid 2005 TF49 Near-Earth asteroid 2005 TF49 will be observable at Arecibo on 13-15 April 2006, just before the tentatively scheduled observations for R2184. ... Part of the observing run. ...

Main Sections LabIR main page . ... On January 23, 1998 the space probe NEAR was on its way to its closest approach to Earth. ... However, we were able to record a series of images of the space probe shortly before the sunglint event, and we have assembled them into a movie. At the TIRGO observatory, an observation of the space probe NEAR was organized for the night of January 22-23, 1998. ... We show here a preliminary movie (MPEG format, 412kb) made from 74 frames, each lasting 5 seconds. ...

Regions designation | Regions models | ASCII files description . The real time visibility of the IB_TAIL relative to the Evpatoria and Panska Ves . ... The real time regions passing . ... The IB_TAIL geocentric distance as a function of the Moscow time (MT = UT + 3h) (Plot) . Geomagnetic local time in the IB_TAIL position as a function of the MT (Plot) . The IB_TAIL orbital data ASCII files . Dated 21 February, 2000 . ... INTERBALL mission  ...

... Облучатель 1 . 01-05): Техническое время, . Мингалиев М. (САО РАН) . ... 11-31): Investigation of radio spectra and variability of GPS sources, . ... 01-29): Исследования Солнца 1 (много-азимутальные наблюдения, +- 2h от меридиана) . ... 30-31): Техническое время (юстировка Плоского отражателя), . Жаров В.И. (САО РАН) . ... 26): Техническое время (ПОЛНОЕ ОТКЛЮЧЕНИЕ ЭЛЕКТРОЭНЕРГИИ), . Миленко В.С. (САО РАН) . ... 11): Техническое время (САО РАН) . ... Призов П.В. (САО РАН) . ...

STEP INTO THE BLUE - MEADE INSTRUMENTS PRODUCT GUIDE . ... Telescopes . LX850 Series . ... Superb optical performance coupled with time proven computerized pointing and tracking has made the LX200 ACF series a best-seller in the high-performance telescope class. ... Meade's revolutionary LS LightSwitchтДв series of telescopes use advanced technologies to do what no other consumer telescopes have done before: take all the hassle out of using a telescope. ... Coronado€о Solar . ... Spotting Scopes . ...

... 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. ...

Next: GOCG Pre-Observation Products . Previous: RadioAstron Mission Element Overview . ... Observation Summary File (OSF) . GRT (Ground Radio Telescope) Schedule Files . ... How: The long-term schedulers will produce two files: GSTS-file (General Space Telescope Schedule) to be used by GOCG and LTS-file for all mission elements. ... What: The RSOG will produce schedule files for all GRTs participating in a particular observation, in the format required by each GRT. ...

Magnetic field measurements onboard the Interball Tail spacecraft are carried out by the FM-3I instrument which consists of two flux-gate magnetometers covering two different ranges: [-200, +200] nT and [-1000, +1000] nT. Besides scientific goals, the FM-3I experiment data is used to perform the attitude control of the Interball Tail spacecraft. ... August 22, 1995 . ... October 18, 1995 . Top of the page . ... Back to the Interball Home Page . ...

... ПРОГРАММА НАБЛЮДЕНИЙ и РАБОТ на секторах РАТАН-600 в первом полугодии 1997 года _______________________________________________________________________________ ДАТА | ... Ежедневный | ... неба |мониторинг Солнца | ... Макаров В.И. | ... секция Астросовета| ... Солнце" | ... сантиметровом диапазоне|мониторинг Солнца | ... Госачинский И.В., САО | ... мониторинг Солнца | ... Парийский Ю.Н., САО |секция Астросовета| ... Сидоренков В.Н., ГАИШ |мониторинг Солнца | ... Мониторинг квазара |секция...

... For scheduling purposes, the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory mission has been divided into phases corresponding to proposal cycles. Phase 1 lasted from 1991 April, through 1992 November, and constituted the first complete survey of the gamma-ray sky. ... Viewing periods have lasted from a few days to three weeks. ... In most cases, the gaps between viewing periods are a few hours, the time needed to re-point and stabilize the Compton Observatory. ...

GRANAT is the Russian x-ray sattelite launched to the high apogee orbit (200,000 km) and operated almost for 10 years (1989 -1999) , carrying out four major instruments: French SIGMA coded-mask hard x-ray telescope (30-1000 keV), Soviet ART-P coded-mask telescope (2??-60?? keV), all-sky monitor WATCH (6-150 keV), and a gamma-burst detector PHEBUS . ... Since September 1994, GRANAT is in the survey mode. ... Explore pages devoted to individual GRANAT instruments (including main scientific results): . ...