The methane band quad filter, known as the jewel-quad, was designed for a four-faceted WF/PC configuration to permit imaging with both four WFC CCDs and four PC CCDs. ... The filter projections associated with the methane band jewel-quad are shown in Figure 3.8 . Each of the four filter wheel positions are associated with unique filter names, as summarized in Table 3.11 . The required central wavelength is selected by filter name and aperture location. ... Table 3.11: Methane Band Quad Filter. ...

AO Home AO Astronomy Robert Minchin Blog Publications IDL Routines . ... rotang, Date, RA, Dec, Time, accS, ast=ast, ha=ha, lst=lst, jd=jd, az=az, za=za, sep=sep, rotang=rotang, alfabeams=alfabeams . ... alfa_angle - script to launch the GUI . alfa_ang.pro - the GUI: provides input to rotang and a graphical display of the results. rotang.pro - the main routine of the program: finds the required time, the other associated times, Az and ZA using ao_idl routines. ...

... ALMA . ... ARC Staff at ESO . ... The European ALMA Regional Centre (ARC) provides the interface between the ALMA project and the European science community. ... Below you can read the latest Announcements from the European ARC Network.. ... The call for 1-mm Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) proposals to use phased ALMA at Band 6 in Cycle 4, in collaboration with the Event Horizon Telescope Consortium (EHTC), will be released to coincide with the ALMA Cycle 4 Call for Proposals in March 2016...

... Observing . ... Solar Observing . ... April 3 (SUN) - Solar Observing, Central Park , Manhattan . ... APRIL'S SKY . ... Lecture Series at the American Museum of Natural History The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the .. ... The€аAmateur Astronomers Association of New York€аwas organized in 1927 to promote the study of Astronomy, emphasizing its cultural and inspirational value. ...

... Mirror hard points, Galil channels A-D, are at nominal positions for observations . Lateral link drives, Galil channels E & F, are at nominal positions for observations . Install telescope-wind baffle turnbuckles . ... Remove wind baffle (see wind baffle rem. proc.) . ... Remove remaining 2 pair of wind baffle counterweights . ... Move wind baffle + telescope to zenith "bird bath", install pin, apply telescope altitude brake, depress emergency stop button and disable wind baffle drive . ...

... User Guide ] Task: impol Purpose: Compute polarized intensity and position angle from Q and U Categories: image analysis IMPOL computes the total linearly polarized intensity (optionally debiasing it) and position angle images from Stokes Q and U images. Position angle is positive N -> E. Key: in Up to three values; the Q, U and I images, respectively. ... Key: poli Up to two values; the output polarized intensity image and optionally, its associated error image (which will be constant). ...

... Accurate positions of 404 compact radio sources used as calibrators by the VLA are presented. In addition, the structure and polarization of each source at both 4885 and 1465 MHz are given. ... Amplitude calibration was based on 3C286, whose fluxes at 4885 and 1465 MHz were assumed to be 7.41 and 14.41 Jy, respectively, in accord with the scale of Baars et al. (1977). short description of columns, as taken from the publication: . 1 source name . ... 8 Polarized flux at 4885 MHz (mJy) . ...

... This paper describes various methods for the analysis of spectroscopic data, particularly as they relate to wavelength calibration of echelle-format spectra. ... Keywords: spectroscopy, Hough transform, wavelet transform, robust regression, echelle, wavelength calibration . ... Wavelet transform can be useful in complementing robust techniques for multiresolution analysis, and Section 4 presents an application of the Mexican hat transform to the detection of spectral features. ...

On 1 February 2002 this Mirror was upgraded from NVSSlist v2.10 to NVSSlist v2.17 . ... This form searches the source catalog produced by the NRAO/VLA Sky Survey (NVSS). ... Object name [optional] : . ... Search radius and verification halfwidth in arcseconds [Optional] : . ... Enter a list of positions to search: . ... The contents of the NVSS source catalog and the techniques used by NVSSlist to derive error estimates and other parameters are described here. ...

Joshua Tusin, Director of Public Relations for JYI , sent us the following description of the journal. ... Feature Editors . ... Inquire with the Director of Public Relations, Joshua Tusin, by e-mailing him at: tusin@jyi.org . The Journal of Young Investigators ( JYI , www.jyi.org) is an on-line science journal dedicated to publishing excellent undergraduate research papers and feature-type science articles covering all fields of science. ... Journal of Young Investigators (http://www.jyi.org) . ...

This section of AMPLE makes it possible to find all those numbered minor planets which can be seen at the given moment in certain part of the sky (e.g. covered by photographic plate or by CCD frame), to calculate their coordinates and to display their mutual positions and diurnal motions. ... If the center of the mapped sky region is situated not far from the opposition point and its angular dimensions are not too great, positions of minor planets are found with account for perturbations. ...

... This proposal seeks to investigate the properties of the GRB-SN and therefore enhance our understanding of the GRB central engine, GRB progenitors, and the associated physical properties. ... Their results favour low metallicity, sub-luminous galaxies with L A significant part of Rapoport's PhD thesis will be dedicated to better understand the Supernovae that become GRBs, and to investigate the connections between GRB central engines and the progenitor stars that explode. ...

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... With enough velocity, a spacecraft can break loose from the Earth's gravity and enter an orbit around the Sun, like that of a planet. If it then orbits the Sun with the same period as the Earth--one year--it may keep a fixed position relative to Earth. ... If the distance is just right--about 4 times the distance to the Moon or 1/100 the distance to the Sun--the spacecraft, too, will need just one year to go around the Sun, and will keep its position between the Sun and the Earth. ...

Chair of solid state physics . ... position in MIPT: . Professor, Head of the Solid State Physics Chair . position in ISSP: . ... scientific degree: . Dr. S. e-mail: . kveder@issp.ac.ru . ... Professor, Deputy Head of the Solid State Physics Chair . ... zverev@issp.ac.ru . ... Secretary of the Solid State Physics Chair . ... povarova@issp.ac.ru . ... dev@issp.ac.ru . ... kulakovs@issp.ac.ru . ... maksimov@issp.ac.ru . ... Professor, Dean of the General and Applied Physics Department . ...

... With enough velocity, a spacecraft can break loose from the Earth's gravity and enter an orbit around the Sun, like that of a planet. If it then orbits the Sun with the same period as the Earth--one year--it may keep a fixed position relative to Earth. ... If the distance is just right--about 4 times the distance to the Moon or 1/100 the distance to the Sun--the spacecraft, too, will need just one year to go around the Sun, and will keep its position between the Sun and the Earth. ...

The drawing presented in Figure 6 suggests a cryo-mechanical design based on a cylindrical vacuum shell, with total size dictated by total length of the optical system and wheels diameter. ... internal support structure for cold optics and detector; . cold optics, focal masks and filter wheels; . ... The detector, in thermal contact with the cold plate, will have an active temperature control, with an RDT sensor and a heater, both connected to an independent temperature controller. ...

... The goal of this course is to introduce some -- very interesting -- basic examples and notions of combinatorial game theory, following the book "How to win your mathematical games", by Berlekamp, Conway and Guy. ... So, for every game there is a winning strategy, and to find one one can use the well-known idea of winning/losing positions. ... Temperature theory. We will see the limits of the association of numbers and games: some positions can not be associated to a single real number! ...

. Name . Position . E-mail . [ Go back to RadioAstronomy Dept ] . Andrew A. Martis . martis @ sai.msu.ru .

asnphot -- plot magnitude as function of subpixel position asnphot association . ... calnicb style association input file with list of images to be processed and co-added. istar . star to be used for the photometry. ... Calls "qphot" to perform photometry on the same star in each image of an association. ... The task requires that "alignasn" has been run on the association in order to define the stars to be used and in order to measure accurately the shifts between images. digiphot, qphot ...