HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE DAILY REPORT #1278 PERIOD COVERED: 0000Z Daily Status Report as of 339/0000Z 1.0 ACTIVITIES SCHEDULED AND ACCOMPLISHED: 1.1 Completed WF/PC-2 5235 (Structures of Quasars and Related Objects (WC10): Cycle 4) The WF/PC-2 was used to make long exposure observations of quasar B21425+267. ... 1.10 Completed WF/PC-2 5416 (Young Globular Clusters in Merger Remnants: Cycle 4 Medium) The WF/PC-2 was used to make images of the galaxy NGC-3610 looking for young globular clusters. ...

The run progress pages document the execution of Service Mode and Visitor Mode observing runs carried out at the Paranal Observatory. A summary of the run's characteristics is given, as well as a time-stamped list of all Observation Blocks (OB) that were executed until now. ... If reduced data for the given run exist, those are also reported in both the OB Summary table and in the details. ... Reduced : information shown only if pipeline-processed reduced data exist for the OB . ... OB ID . ...

... We catalog 1457 new discrete radio sources down to flux densities of <=5 mJy an are 95% complete at 20 mJy. A detailed comparison of all radio sources from our complete survey in this longitude range with the IRAS Point Source Catalog proveds classification for 13% of the objects, including 159 compact HII regions, and nearly 100 planetary nebulae over 70 of which are newly identified. ... The files were provided courtesy R.H. Becker to H. Andernach. ...

ATNF Home . About ATNF . ... About ATNF overview . ... Governance overview . Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Our people overview . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Mopra radio telescope . ... Observing schedules . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ... A summary of the schedule in text format. The schedule in postscript format. The schedule in pdf format. The schedule in png format . ...

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. ...

The weather throughout this year was so extremely favorable that I have been able to observe the Sun clearly on 312 days; however, I counted only 34 groups of sunspots.. From my earlier observations, which I have reported every year in this journal, it appears that there is a certain periodicity in the appearance of sunspots and this theory seems more and more probable from the results of this year.. ... 244 . ... 149 . ... Exploration" home page (index) Glossary . Official GSFC Home Page .. ...

... Stephen G. Bowen (CAPTAIN, USN) . ... NASA EXPERIENCE: €а Bowen is the first Submarine Officer selected by NASA in July 2000 as a mission specialist.€а He reported for training at the Johnson Space Center in August 2000.€а Following the completion of two years of training and evaluation, he was initially assigned technical duties in the Astronaut Office Station Operations Branch.€а A veteran of three spaceflights, STS-126 in 2008, STS-132 in 2010, and STS-133 in 2011, €аBowen has logged ...

Publications in 1998 . ... Trushkin S.A. Multifrequency monitoring X-ray galactic sources. ... Temirova A. V., Verkhodanov O. V., Zhelenkova O. P. 1998. ... Astronomy Reports, V.42, P. 425. ... R.N. Ogley and S.J. Bell Burnell eds, New Astronomy, (1998), 42, 629-632. ... The RATAN radio continuum survey of the Galactic plane . ... Andernach H., Trushkin S. Current Status of Radio Source Databases. ... JENAM'98. 7th European and 65th Annual Czech Astronomical Conference, . ... Verkhodanov O.V. 1998. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Last week's Snack talked about how black holes can affect the environment around them in such a way as to be very bright . ... It's a common misconception that black holes always have matter swirling into them. ... As this matter gets closer and closer to the black hole it piles up and a large, fairly flat disk forms. This is called the accretion disk , because matter from this disk accretes (that is, falls in) on the black hole. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

PRESS-RELEASE . ... At S.P.Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia under the chairmanship of N.N. Sevastyanov, Corporation President, General Designer, took place the next session of the General Designer’s Review Board on the Russian Segment of the International Space Station (ISS). ... The Report on the status of Soyuz TMA-9 manned transport spacecraft launch processing (reporter: Yu.I.Grigoriev, RSC Energia Deputy General Designer, Director of Orbital Complex Programs); . ...

... A2130 (galfacts) reported strong rfi (lots of overflows from the mock spectrometer) on the evening of 02nov11. The punta salinas frequency agile radar was running in all frequencies until about 20:00 ast (it then changed to mode A 4 frequency mode). ... The variation in counts by session may be the beating of when the dome was at certain za's vs when the radar pointed at the observatory. punta salinas radar ran in all frequencies for the first part (till 20:00 ast) of the a2130 run on 02nov11. ...

From: TerryMosel@aol.com Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 15:48:14 EDT Subject: Possible Nova + ASGI meeting Hi all, 1. ... The Autumn 2002 ASGI meeting will be `hosted' by the Departments of Information Technology and Experimental Physics at the National University of Ireland, Galway, and will take place on Friday the 18th of October in the Seminar Room of the National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science, which is situated at the north end of the University campus. ... Terry Moseley . ...

... There are still a few items on a punch list of things to be completed. ... Sometimes recovery is quick and other times the instrument self corrects itself just by sitting idle. ... As of August 30, 2013, the 3.5-m has implemented a TAI time standard in all the instrument headers. ... ARCES . ... 2015-11-30: The slitviewer computer problems appear to be intermittent but are quickly resolved by the observing specialist. ... The instrument is available again . ... 2015-10-26: Vacuum not soft. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . A Colorful Aurora . ... 1.09.1998 . ... Credit: Stephen Barnes , Sky Optics Explanation: A solar storm overtook the Earth on August 26th. ... Solar particles that strike oxygen high in Earth's atmosphere cause rare, red auroras , while oxygen lower to the ground will glow a more familiar green. ... Publications with keywords: aurora - Earth - atmosphere . Publications with words: aurora - Earth - atmosphere . ... Earth at Twilight . ... Aurora in the Distance . ...

... The weather throughout this year was so extremely favorable that I have been able to observe the Sun clearly on 312 days; however, I counted only 34 groups of sunspots.. From my earlier observations, which I have reported every year in this journal, it appears that there is a certain periodicity in the appearance of sunspots and this theory seems more and more probable from the results of this year.. ... Year . ... Days when no . ... Observation Days . ... 273 . ... 282 . ... 244 . ... 149 . ...

Supernovae 2010jl in UGC 5189A . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2010jl in UGC 5189A . ... Astronomy Magazine's Supernova SN 2010jl . ... Bad Astronomy's SN 2010 JL in weird UGC 5189 . SpaceBanter.com 2010jl post . Blogbaker's 2010jl post . Joseph Brimacombe widefield color image . ... 2010/11/04.50 . ... 2010/11/05.203 . ... Joseph Brimacombe . 2010/11/05.467 . ... mirror . ... JM Llapasset . ... 2011/01/15.160 . ... Back to Bright Supernovae - 2010 . ...

GEOMAGNETIC SUDDEN COMMENCEMENTS (from SGD Explanation of Data Reports) Sudden Commencements and Solar Flare Effects - These reports are provided by Observatorio del Ebro, Roquetes, Spain, on behalf of the IAGA Service on Rapid Magnetic Variations. ... From then until 1970 they were published quarterly in Solar-Geophysical Data (SGD). Beginning with December 1970 these data are published monthly and, thus, are based on fewer reports and differ slightly from similar data published previously. ...

... General information . ... Staff . Research staff . Technical, administrative & librarian staff . ... Infrared astronomy . ... Historical highlights . ... Friends of Arcetri . ... This leads to a number of technical reports which remain often unpublished in the general journals. ... 1993 Reports list. 1994 Reports list. 1995 Reports list. 1996 Reports list. 1997 Reports list. 1998 Reports list. 1999 Reports list. ... Twenty years of Arcetri Technical Reports! ...

... September 1, 1998 . A Colorful Aurora . ... Explanation: A solar storm overtook the Earth on August 26th. The Earth survived unscathed, as usual, although many northerners reported an impressive display of aurora . ... Some of these colors were captured in the photograph above . Solar particles that strike oxygen high in Earth's atmosphere cause rare, red auroras , while oxygen lower to the ground will glow a more familiar green. Ionized nitrogen glows blue or red. ... About APOD > . ...

You can list the contents of a directory on the remote host. ... You will need to give the path to the directory if it is not in your home directory on the remote host. For example: ftp> ls 200 PORT command successful. 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list. public reports 226 Transfer complete. 17 bytes received in 0.26 seconds (0.064 Kbytes/s) ftp> ftp> dir reports/quarterly 200 PORT command successful. ...