These policies are consulted whenever there are questions or concerns for closing the enclosure due to hazardous conditions or situations. telescope operations will be suspended whenever conditions pose a risk to facilities or personnel; . the Chief Telescope Engineer has full responsibility and sole authority to make this decision. ... Policy: The Chief Telescope Engineer has full responsibility and sole authority to suspend operations for the reasons described in the previous policy. ...

... Observing . ... PPTA timeline . ... PPTA_MEETINGS . ... Data release 2 discussion . Editing this wiki . ... Minutes2011 . ... Dick discussed three documents that he had sent around by email that relate to the IPTA. ... Mike suggested the inclusion of three new HITRU pulsars into the PPTA. ... During the PPTA meeting today we agreed/discussed: . ... A paper on this topic will use PPTA data release 1 data set. ... The main issue currently being determining a suitable detection statistic for a burst. ...

Next: The IF/LO System Up: Minutes of the 1st Previous: Front End Optics . ... The NAIC effort includes: antenna controls, IF/LO system, backend(s), data acquisition and archiving . ... Backends (hardware and software) [first set of 100 MHz WAPPS, now have 4; need 7 or possibly 8, thought to expand to 200 MHz but not current priority] . ... Data-reduction software will be developed entirely by the respective consortia and will be made available to AO and users ALFA will be maintained by NAIC. ...

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This report describes the procedures for processing a Target of Opportunity activation request. ... Insuring that the submitted Phase II abstract includes the desired turn-around time ( See Visits Requiring Rapid Processing ), triggering event, and probability of occurrence. ... Providing to the Principal Investigator (PI) a list of people to contact when a visit is activated (See UIR: "Activating Your Target of Opportunity Proposal" ). ... Director's Office (Macchetto) . ...

The preliminary version of documentation of the format for the interchange of calibrated optical/IR data being developed by Tom Pauls of NRL and John Young of COAST was presented and a number of issues discussed. The proposed format is in the general form of a relational database with different components stored in FITS binary tables. ... Should there be a single data table type that includes all data types, or multiple table types, one per data type? What data types are needed? ...

... Version: $Id: html-design.html,v 1.15 1994/11/26 19:53:43 connolly Exp $ . ... The HTML 2.0 Specification Review materials includes complete information on the HTML Working group of the IETF, the discussion of the HTML 2.0 specification, mailing list archive, and other supporting materials. ... JHU/APL's WWW HTML Developer's JumpStation - Page 1 . ... Gentle Introduction to SGML from the TEI guidelines. www-talk . ... There is also a hypertext archive. ... IETF Working group for HTML. www-html . ...

Next: A VBA Desktop Database for Proposal Processing at National Optical Astronomy Observatories . ... The National Optical Astronomy Observatories hosted a Telescope Proposal Process Workshop in Tucson in mid-August in which representatives of several observatories met to discuss common issues and goals related to proposals for astronomical telescopes. ... Observatories receiving large quantities of proposals found a well-formed database critical to the proposal process. ... Observatories 1 . ...

... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.4 . ... It describes how you can use mod_rewrite to control access to various resources, and other related techniques. ... This technique relies on the value of the HTTP_REFERER variable, which is optional. ... RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^ RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !www.example.com [NC] RewriteRule \.(gif|jpg|png)$ - [F,NC] . ... RewriteCond ${deflector:%{HTTP_REFERER}} =- RewriteRule ^ %{HTTP_REFERER} [R,L] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} != ...

The conference program included eleven one-hour talks and four free discussions. ... The talk also discussed different models for Internet traffic and quality of Service measures. ... The talk by Nikolai Vereschagin (Moscow State University) "The Kolmogorov complexity of approximate descriptions" discussed different notions of descriptive complexity of computable sequences which can be used in Internet measurements. ... What mathematics does Internet need?" ...

REFEREE REPORT: %% %% %% As made clear by the title of the paper and the observational %% evidence presented, the authors believe that the correct %% identification of HS1216+5032 is as a physical quasar pair, albeit %% with one component showing the rather unusual combination of %% BAL troughs and significant radio luminosity. ... Removed most of the discussion of dark lenses and cosmology, and deleted the section on BALQSOs. ... The paper now totals 5.5 pages, down from 10. ...

... General Discussion Forum . ... angular speeds of meteor showers - betelgeuse - March 14, 2015 - 04:16 UTC . need help what did i see - scott449 - June 27, 2012 - 18:04 UTC . ... The Rules of the Universe - sridharanra1 - November 13, 2008 - 15:51 UTC . ... Anybody heard of Philip S. Chen? - itpro007ca - December 15, 2007 - 04:22 UTC . ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Annual Meeting . ... Other Workshops, Conferences and Events . ... Special Events . Communicating Science: EPO Conference . Galileo Teacher Training Program Workshop . ... A National Conference on Science Education and Public Outreach . ... Much of the conference will be in the format of hands-on sessions, where we will practice effective techniques for sharing and discussing our work. ... The Communicating Science EPO conference program committee welcomes four kinds of abstracts: . ...

Next: Preparing to use Up: Planning your observing Previous: Planning your observing . Now suppose you have all the files set up to make MIDAS happy, and you are ready to plan an observing run. The proper distribution of extinction and standard stars was discussed by Young [ 10 ]. ... It should help you get the right amount of good calibration data with a minimum of observing effort. ...

... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

... 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. ...

... Robert L. Stewart (Brigadier General, USA, Ret.) ... SPECIAL HONORS: Awarded Army Distinguished Service Medal , Defense Superior Service Medal , 2 Legion of Merit, 4 Distinguished Flying Crossed, a Bronze Star, a Meritorious Service Medal , 33 Air Medals, the Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and V Device, 2 Purple Hearts, the National Defense Service Medal , the Armed Forces Expeditionary Recipient of NASA Space Flight Medal (1984 & 1985). ...

... Space flight . Crew training . ... honing the skills of performing the tasks of operating the orbital (suborbital) spaceship in a normal autonomous flight and in case of occurrence of off-optimum situations; . ... preparing for conducting visual observations, photographing and video filming envisaged by the flight program; . ... preparing the astronaut's body to the effect of space flight factors, honing the skills of operating the spaceborne medical facilities, rendering self and mutual aid; . ...

... The Science Analysis Software (SAS) is an extensive suite of software tools developed to process the data collected by the XMM-Newton Observatory . SAS is released periodically. ... After the release of the general patch to SAS 7.1.0, many users have requested to identify it with a new version number. ... 28/11/2007] General Patch to SAS 7.1.0 : SAS 7.1.0 is able to recognize and process correctly RGS data taken in single readout node sub-mode. ... Pages maintained by SAS librarian . ...