OPM Status Report for January 11, 2005: 05003 Supervisor: Bower Operations /Science Schedule Highlights: LRP inputs: Visits Orbits o FltRdy/Available for calendar building : Items of note: o Reiss ToO Search (10339) Scheduling results: o Efficiency: 49.03% o Scheduled Estimated orbit statistics: Prime earth Parallels SI SCI+ CAL Snaps flat Coord Pure Int CCD/MAMA/Both ------------------------------------------------------------------- WFPC 0 2 4 21 0 7 STIS ... Scheduling/LRP: o None. ...

Modern AstroStatistics has emerged as a new field in recent times, informed by a Bayesian foundation, utilizing powerful computational tools like MCMC, and applied to diverse analysis and inference problems in Astronomy. ... The goal of our Special Session is to review current practices, highlight modern techniques, and explore how the transition into the realm of Big Data Astronomy can be facilitated. ... Big Computing in Astronomy: Perspectives and Challenges . ...

... Bojan Nikolic web pages (r. 329) . ... Note however that the radiospec is built in the ?build? sub-directory of the directory you installed it to and is not installed ? ... Build radiospec wget http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/~bn204/soft/radiospec-1.0.tar.gz tar --strip-components = 1 -xzvf radiospec-1.0.tar.gz PATH = $INSTALLDIR/bin:$PATH scons PKG_CONFIG_PATH = $INSTALLDIR/lib/pkgconfig/ . ... You will at least also need the numpy package for Python . ... Download & building of the radiospec package . ...

... The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize the time of a computer client or server to another server or reference time source, such as a radio or satellite receiver or modem. ... Information on the NTP architecture, protocol and algorithms can be found in the Further Information and Bibliography page. The Building and Installing the Distribution page presents an overview of the procedures for compiling the distribution and installing it on a typical client or server. ...

... Data Analysis SAS News What is SAS? ... Back to Calibration Homepage In order to analyze the data collected with XMM-Newton you need some calibration files (Current Calibration File, see below) and a copy of the Science Analysis System (SAS) available here . ... Mirroring the Calibration Archive . ... CCF$ or use instead: package=xmm-ccf comment="The XMM-Newton calibration archive" site=xmm.esac.esa.int mode_copy=true max_delete_files=100% remote_dir=pub/ccf/constituents local_dir=/ccf get_patt=^*.\...

It has been a busy time farewelling old and welcoming new staff members. ... Debbie has joined us as a cleaner and Lodge assistant, while Eric will work on the antenna drives and other power control systems. ... Millimetre observing during January (summer!) term was restricted to four 12-mm proposals (one of which experienced rain) and various tests. ... During the May term, millimetre observations at Mopra will be jointly run by the ATNF and UNSW, with each allocated six weeks of observing time. ...

... Previous: Filtering KPNO LaTeX Observing Proposals with Perl . ... The Planning and Scheduling Tool was designed allow the user easily to take advantage of all available resources of the four telescopes (LASCO's three coronagraphs and the EIT Telescope) to maximize the use of the telemetry downlink. The Planning Tool allows users to develop customized observing sequences while monitoring compression factors and on-board processing times to realistically work within the limits of the instruments. ...

Poster Schedule . ... Poster Number . ... Poster Title . Building on the Momentum of the International Year of Astronomy . ... UC Berkeley's Celebration of the International Year of Astronomy 2009. ... The AstroDay Festival - A Celebration of Astronomy and Hawaiian Culture. ... The International Year of Astronomy Meets National Science Week in Australia. ... Astronomy Posters and Trading Cards at Mauna Kea and in Japan. ... Refining Our Practice . ... back to Annual Meeting Schedule Overview ...

... Site Fire . ... Medical . ... If an emergency occurs, contact the Site Operations Manager or any staff member; they know the area and services available to APO. ... APO fire protection has individual panels in each building that have a local alarm and are also monitored by an outside alarm monitoring company. ... Fire response is provided by the Sunspot Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) through the Otero County Sheriff s Office Dispatch Center. 911 is the Emergency phone number for all emergencies. ...

... SSAU History . ... International relations . ... International scientific and technical conference Problems and prospects of development of engine building will be opened in SSAU in June 26. ... A feature of this year's conference will be the International Summer School on engine building . ... The first conference on strength in engine building took place in SSAU (former KAI) as early as in 1960. ... Tags: conference engine building soyuz-5 international summer school on engine building . ...

... Observatory . ... Science . User Portal . ... Science Users Information . ... Science Archive Facility . ... Science Announcements . ... These pages are aimed at ESO community astronomers and contain all the information required in order to prepare, execute, process and exploit observations with ESO facilities. ... The Archive Science Group apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to Phase 3 users! ... The Growth of the User Community of the La Silla Paranal Observatory Science Archive . ...