... Karla -------------- Observer goals -------------- 01) Intuitive - Critical only reveal level of complexity needed (make it simple for first time user) objects in the system are meaningful to an astronomer astronomer can specify what he really needs ( e.g . wavelength range, S/N, target name, timing) traditional specification still possible for expert HST tools should have consistent terminology and look and feel consistent with other ...

... Next: FITS Checksum Verification Up: Data Models and Previous: A Proposed Convention . ... The FITSIO Subroutine Library has been available for 3 years, and has matured into a stable, full-featured interface for reading and writing FITS format files. ... The FITSIO subroutine library for reading and writing FITS files is now three years old and is used by many projects as the standard programming interface for accessing FITS format data files. ...

... ESO Science Newsletter May 2014 . ... This newsletter is a summary of recent ESO Science Announcement items. Follow the links or visit ESO Science Announcements to read more. ... Part of the Cycle 2 software is an on-line interface to the ALMA calibrator source catalogue, which will soon be available on the ALMA science portal . ... ESO Workshop, ESO Headquarters, Garching, Germany, 24тАУ28 November 2014 . ... You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the ESO Science Newsletter. ...

... Bojan Nikolic web pages (r. 329) . ... We present a Bayesian approach to calculating the coefficients that convert the outputs of ALMA 183 GHz water-vapour radiometers into estimates of path fluctuations that can be used to correct the observed interferometric visibilities. ... Inference of Coefficients for Use in Phase Correction . ... Simulating Atmospheric Phase Errors, Phase Correction and the Impact on ALMA Science . ... Copyright 2005 -- 2016, Bojan Nikolic feedback welcome ...

ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . News | ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Australia Telescope User Committee . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . Mopra radio telescope . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ... For now, this beta-version should be used to become familiar with the tempo2 software and for any bugs to be found and new, useful features added. ...

... Unlike clients such as Shout and IceDJ this permits the broadcast of live audio, rather than prerecorded mp3's. LiveIce was developed after the appearance of IceCast to provide the Real Time streaming functionality which makes it a viable solution for broadcasting. It is based on the guts of 2 of my previous works - Mp3Serv, the first mp3 broadcasting system & Mp3Mixer, a toy which allows the user to 'Mix' with mp3 streams. ... LiveIce XMMS sourcecode is available here . ...

The most up-to-date information related to atmos 3.0 are collected here due to constantly increasing interest to MASS/DIMM processing software... atmos 3.0 is still beta , so the latest version is 2.97.5 (there is also 2.98.x branch which absorbs new features) . ... M' line: . ... free seeing and its relative error . ... dimm seeing and its relative error (if dimm data are present, zeros otherwise) . ... dimm turbulence power and its relative error (if dimm data are present, zeros otherwise) . ...

Next: Coordinate Systems Up: IRAF/PROS Previous: Other Types of Files . A few new features and enhancements to the standard IRAF system have been introduced with the PROS software: . ... Default compound extensions are used by the PROS tasks when no extension is given for the output file name. Most PROS tasks allow the output file name to be defaulted, with the convention that the output file name will be composed of the input `root' name, plus the default extension specific to the task. ...

... AstroAsciiData is a Python module to handle ASCII tables. ... The idea to develop this Python module emerged from the fact that ASCII tables continue to be one of the most popular and widely used data exchange formats in astronomy and probably science in general. ... To load this ASCII table, go into Python, load the AstroAsciiData module and read in the table with: . ... demo = asciidata.open('webexa.txt') . ... Users who only want to work with ASCII tables neeed no further python modules. ...

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The information path to prepare, perform and reduce a radioastronomical observation, using the Arcos correlator , is schematized in the figure: . The programs reside part on the computer network of the Arcetri Observatory, and part at the Medicina Radio Telescope . All programs running at Arcetri are written for a Sun workstation, and are public domain software, available upon request. Programs running at the telescope are written for a PC with DOS/Windows (or Linux).

STEP INTO THE BLUE - MEADE INSTRUMENTS PRODUCT GUIDE . ... Products . ... LX850 Series . ... Software and Cables . ... Meade USB to RS-232 (Serial) Adapter . ... Meade USB to RS-232 (Serial) Adapter #07507. The USB to RS-232 Serial Adapter permits connection of any Meade telescope's RS-232 serial interface to a PC or laptops available USB Port. This allows you to use the Meade #505 Cable Connector Kit with Software or #506 Cable Connector Kit with Software to connect your telescope to the PC. ...

SAI 175 anniversary . ... Moscow University . Search for in SAI Moscow University Search for in Russian astronomical resources . ... SAI Astronomical Databases . ... Browse SAI Software archive(ftp.sai.msu.su) . ASTRONET.RU - Russian Astronomical Network (available in translit also) . ... SAI Supernovae Research Group . ... Department of the Galaxy and Variable Stars (in Russian) . Sternberg Astronomical Institute Seminars . ... All-Russian Astronomical Olympiad (in Russian) . ...

... XmTel is a telescope control interface designed to to communicate with a telescope server, and Elwood Downey's XEphem, through the INDI protocol. It will also operate as a free-standing program for control of telescopes that use the NexStar and LX200 command sets (but see below). ... XmTel is accompanied by routines which support the necessary communication and commands for running Celestron NexStar and Meade Instruments LX200 telescopes. ...

... Computer system: any system which can run either VAX/VMS or UNIX operating systems. MIDAS implementations have been made on a large number of systems from vendors e.g. VAX stations, DEC stations, SUN SPARCstations, HP 700 series, IBM RS/6000 systems, PCs. ... A typical disk size for a single user system is approximately 200 Mbyte assuming 60 Mbyte for the operation system, 80 Mbyte for MIDAS, and 50-100 Mbyte for a user with 2--dimensional data. ...

... Help . Before you report a problem you should check if it has already been reported in the help desk's SAS archive . If you decide to report a problem, then you can do so via the Observation Report (OR) form. Shortly thereafter you will be contacted by the XMM-Newton help desk . ... In most cases you'll be asked to send the following information, so you may consider enclosing it right away in your report (not all items apply in all cases): . ... Information about the CCF in use . ...

Peremennye Zvezdy", . ... Max . Min . ... USNO-A2.0 0525-03498176 . ... Comm. ... USNO-A2.0 0525-03518699 . ... USNO-A2.0 0525-03528829 . ... USNO-A2.0 0525-03533089 . ... USNO-A2.0 0525-03553393 . ... USNO-A2.0 0600-44453902 . ... USNO-A2.0 0600-44469023 . ... 0.0008 . ... 0.0007 . ... 0.0007 Min II =14 m .36. ... 0.0005 Min II =15 m .66. ... A close pair of two stars: USNO-A2.0 0525-03533089 and USNO-A2.0 0525-03533312. USNO-A2.0 0525-03533089 varies. ... Comparison star . ...

Next: Mission Operations Data Transfer . ... VLBI Tape Management . VLBI Tapes . ... When: As soon as the correlator is satisfied with the correlator output. back to top . ... What: Each correlator will maintain a data base including the status of all VLBI tapes under its control. ... The correlators will distribute tapes to mission elements based on the Observation Summary File produced by the RSOG ( Observation Summary File ) to ensure each element has enough tapes to support SVLBI observations. ...

... Chapman, R. and Brandt, J.: The Comet Book: A Guide for the Return of Halleys Comet (1984, Jones and Bartlett) ? ... Branley, F.: Comets (1984, T.Y. Crowell) ? good picture book for students in grades K-3. ... Schatz, D.: The Comet Cometh: An Activity Book for the Return of Comet Halley ? ... Glenn, W.: "Halley's Comet Makes a Comeback'' in The Science Teacher Jan. 1984, p. 38. ... To construct a model of an Alien Being that could exist on another planet or satellite in our solar system. ...

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