... HST . ... Annual Reports . ... HST Overview . ... Post-Observation . ... A SPYBAL actually produces science data consisting of a wavelength calibration exposure. ... Note that for science exposures (OBSMODE = IMAGE, ACCUM, WSCAN, OSCAN), any use of Number_of_Iterations > 1 (i.e., repeats) will be treated as a single exposure and will not be interrupted by a SPYBAL. ... For example, if you have a single exposure run of 6 hours, a SPYBAL will only be inserted at the beginning of the observation. ...

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Next: The Reduction Session Up: Echelle Reduction Previous: Standard orientation . ... The command SHOW/ECHELLE displays only those parameters which must be set according to the options and methods chosen for the reduction. ... Current parameters are saved with the command SAVE/ECHELLE name , where name is the session name. ... Current parameter values are set to the default value with the command INIT/ECHELLE , or set to the values of a previously saved session with INIT/ECHELLE name . ...

... true false . A boolean switch determining whether the list of to be considered HK parameters shall be explicitly specified with parameter parameters . ... blank separated list of HK parameter names . ... If set to true overrideparameters must contain a list of HK parameter names and overrideparametervalues a corresponding list of validity ranges for those parameters (see below). overrideparameters . ... If withoverrideparameters is set to true the list must contain valid HK parameter names. ...

... IRAF supports two kinds of parameters, auto parameters and hidden parameters, which are treated differently. auto parameters are updated every time a task is run. ... Parameters for each task are contained in `parameter files' in the uparm sub-directory in `myiraf'. ... im > imhead.longheader=yes # explicitly setting <task.param>=<value> im > eparam imhead # Edit the parameter file to update one or more # parameters at the same time # see next section . ...

... We now describe the input parameters to the self-calibration tasks. ... For selfcal , you need not perform source , dra , or ddec selection if you use the selradec option (see below). minants : The minimum number of antenna that must be present before the tasks will attempt to find a solution. ... and phase : This determines whether the self-calibration tasks solve for just phase ( options=phase , which is the default) or amplitude and phase solution ( options=amplitude ). mfs : . ...

... Second, the observatory can control the configuration, test data analysis procedures, and provide calibration solutions with the help of instrument models. This paper presents the VLT object-oriented framework for the development of ETCs (Exposure Time Calculators) and data simulators. ... Instrument simulations are being developed for the purpose of predictive calibration, instrument configuration control, and evaluation of data analysis procedures. ...

... overview of pyQC . ... output used by . ... All pyQC scripts and modules share a similar structure. Python offers to group functions, classes, etc. into modules which can be imported by different scripts. ... In order to avoid confusion if names are used by different (especially external) modules, the QC scripts use the 'from' statement only for pyQC modules, i.e.: . ... For other modules, the simple 'import' statement is used: . ... Python modules are also used for keeping script configuration. ...

Next: Star Formation Rate and Up: No Title Previous: Calculation of Evolutionary Tracks . To start calculations, we choose the distributions of the initial binary parameters: the mass of the primary ZAMS component, , binary mass ratio, , orbital separation a . ... whereas the mass ratio distribution is not. ... The zero assumption often made is that the mass ratio distribution has a flat shape, that is binaries with a high mass ratio occur as frequently as those with equal masses. ...

Atmospheric influence on the different radio-engineering system functioning . ESTIMATION OF ATMOSPHERIC OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND REMOTELY SANSED IMAGE CORRECTION . ... Direct transmittance estimation results for 12 channels of the spectrometer CHRIS. ... We have managed to develop a direct method of estimating the discrete Normalized Atmospheric Point Spread Function (NAPSF) from available images alone, not using any external sources of information about the atmosphere. ... IRE RAS 1996-20 11 ...

Links given for particles of different shapes allows one to access our graphics illustrating the dependence of various optical properties of model scatterers on their parameters. ... Q ext , Q sca , Q abs , Q bk , albedo, g, Q pr vs x for different m . F ij vs theta for different x, m . ... Q ext , Q sca , Q abs , Q bk , albedo, g, F ij vs x for different m, alpha . F ij vs theta for different x, m, alpha . ... Q ext , Q sca , Q abs , Q bk , albedo, g, Q pr vs x for different m (TE/TM modes) . ...

Next: Principles of organization Up: Further advance in the Previous: Further advance in the . ... An ability of using different catalogs makes this problem considerably simpler. Lately Different attempts have been made for combining many astronomical catalogs in unified databases NED, SIMBAD, ESIS, ADS, etc.(see reviews by Andernach et al.1994; Andernach 1995). ... We propose a new solution to this problem with a ``CATalogs supporting System'' (CATS) at Special Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). ...

The problem of solar wind data correlation for the observations onboard several spacecraft is very important for three points of view: . ... This problem is studied now in detail by systematic determination of ion flux and ion velocity data correlations by INTERBALL-1 (IKI group), WIND and IMP 8 (both - MIT group). ... Solar wind plasma correlation lengths from IMP 8, WIND and INTERBALL-1. ... Correlation of solar wind observations onboard several spacecraft: INTERBALL-1, IMP 8 and WIND data. ...

... The various Inst :Focus scripts allow you to take a series of exposures over a range of secondary mirror focus values, report the resulting FWHMs and optionally adjust the focus to the estimated best value. ... Slitviewer scripts assume the focus star is on the boresight. ... Focus scripts runs in three phases: . ... The script moves the boresight so the focus star is visible next to the slit, sets the focus to Center Focus, takes an exposure and tries to measure the star's FWHM. ...

SPICE system is a data system built by Navigation Ancillary Information Facility (NAIF) , acting under the directions of NASA's Office of Space Science, to assist scientists in planning and interpreting scientific observations from space borne instruments. ... Scientists in many countries may be counted as SPICE customers. In addition to providing SPICE technology to NASA and international space missions the NAIF Group serves as the Ancillary Data Node of NASA's Planetary Data System . ...

... The project assumes creation of an international space observatory - the interferometer "Earth - Space - Space" in order to perform of astronomical investigations in millimeter, submillimeter and infrared regions with extremely high sensitivity (to a few nanoJanskies units of flux density in continuum spectrum) and extremely high angular resolution (to a parts of microsecond of arc or, possibly, nanosecond). ... radio-interferometric channels of the system "Space - Space", region 0.2 - 3 mm; . ...

hstpolima -- Reduce linear polarization data for HST instruments . ... Name of STSDAS table file giving the parameters for polarization determination for the instrument corresponding to the input images. ... The upper limit on the polarization error (%) for data to be included in the output files. Pixels in output images with polarization error greater than errlim have the values set to zero in all the output images. outroot = "" [name] . ... outroot + poler - error on linear polarization (%) . ...

... Early on, our interest in chirping analysis functions was motivated by a different kind of chirping phenomenon: chirping due to perspective. ... Our interest in radar, however, drew us toward processes that are more accurately analyzed by linear-FM chirplets. ... We have also constructed other chirplet transforms, such as a three-parameter Doppler chirplet representation that models a source producing a sinusoidal wave, while moving along a straight line (e.g. a train whistle). ...

... 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 . ...

... Average resolution at altitude H=668 km . ... Swath width at H=668 km and inclination of beginning of swath 20.48 degrees . ... Resolution at H=668 км . ... Наименование параметра . ... 1 канале . ... Полоса обзора при H=668 км . ... 1-5 спектральной зоне, не более . ... 1 спектральной зоне . 0,48-0,52 мкм . ... 0,915-0,997 мкм . ... 1-4 канал . ... 1-4 каналов . ... Спектральные характеристики каналов (по уровню 0,5): . ... For more information send a mail to: info@sputnik.infospace.ru . ...