The nasa.gov site requires that JavaScripts be enabled in your browser. ... Contact NASA . ... The term "astronaut" derives from the Greek words meaning "space sailor," and refers to all who have been launched as crew members aboard NASA spacecraft bound for orbit and beyond. Since the inception of NASA's human space flight program, we have also maintained the term "astronaut" as the title for those selected to join the NASA corps of astronauts who make "space sailing" their career profession. ...

... The Australian National University] [Department of Physics] [Paul Francis] [Main Roleplay Page] . These exercises are my attempt to adapt the technique of Problem Based Learning to the context of introductory astronomy and astrophysics classes. ... As students grapple with the puzzle, they are forced to learn the subject matter of the course. ... This exercise is designed for 1st year University students with a reasonable high-school background in Maths and Physics. ...

... 3.0 Changes from the r1.0z release . ... These catalogs, prepared using the SExtractor package (Bertin & Arnouts 1996, A&A 117, 393), are based on the version v1.0 of the reduced, calibrated, stacked and mosaiced images acquired with HST and ACS as part of the GOODS ACS Treasury program. ... The r1.1z release of the multi-band source catalogs comprises: eight (8) primary ASCII files (the updated catalogs); one (1) updated file required to configure SExtractor; and this "README" file. ...

... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.4 . ... While many distributions make Apache httpd available as operating system supported packages, it can sometimes be desirable to install and use the canonical version of Apache httpd on these systems, replacing the natively provided versions of the packages. ... This document explains how to build, install, configure and run Apache httpd 2.4 under Unix systems supporting the RPM packaging format. ... Configuring the Default Instance of Apache httpd . ...

... This section will deal with obtaining photons within specified regions of an image. Available regions are: Annulus Box Circle Ellipse Field -- entire field Irregular region based on intensity of map... i.e. region defined by contour levels. ... The imcnts task in the xray-spatial package sums the source and background counts in specified regions, and subtracts one from the other properly normalized. ... imcnts* - Find counts in an extended region, after removing an embedded point source . ...

... J/ApJS/117/319 Northern RASS X-ray sources catalog (Appenzeller+ 1998) ================================================================================ Identification of a complete sample of northern ROSAT All-Sky Survey X-ray sources. ... Redshift for extragalactic sources 115-119 F5.2 mag Vmag ? ... Note (2): Net X-ray source count rate as derived after superposition of all ROSAT scan stripes and correction for vignetting and dead time. ...

Databases (NSDC) of the Natural Planetary Satellites. ... NSDC: Database of astrometric observations of Natural Planetary Satellites . ... They are thoroughly looking for observations in different sources, creating their owndatabases which are then mostly inaccessible to other researchers. ... In the file "content" with explications, the reference is given to the data source as well as the bibliographic reference. ... Data sources. ... Why a specific bibliographic database for Natural satellites? ...

NMW survey overview . Access image archive . ... The New Milky Way survey aims to detect bright (V<13.5) optical transients near the Galactic plane using an automated wide-field (8x6 deg.) system capable of surveying the whole Milky Way area visible from the observing site in one night. ... All images obtained during the transient search survey are available online (please use the image archive access form ). ... Images per field: . ... Images per night: . ... Milky Way imaging time: . ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder . Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . Mopra radio telescope . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . Visiting Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ... Next: Step 3: Postprocessing to Up: How Pieflag works Previous: Step 1: Amplitude-based flagging . ...

lsst.tcc љ 1.2.2-3-g89ecb63 . ... Files . ... python . ... base . loadInst.py . ... 8 љ import tcc.base . ... 12 љ def loadInst (instDir, instName, gcViewName=None, writeToUsers=None, cmd=None): . 13 љ """!Create an instrument block for the specified instrument . ... 15 љ @param[in] instDir path to instrument dir (typically tcc.base.getInstDir()) . ... 67 љ inst = tcc.base.Inst() . ... 73 љ # override the few values that are set based on file name (instead of file contents) . ... tcc.base . ...

... Observatory . ... Science . ... Science Users Information > Libraries > Information resources > Other Bibliographies . ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... Science Archive Facility . ... ESO Data . ... Science Publications . ... ESO Telescope Bibliography . ... ESO Telescope Bibliography (telbib) . ... AURA/NOAO Annual Report FY 2003: Appendix F contains publications based on data from NOAO Telescopes (NOAO Gemini Science Center, Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), Kitt Peak . ...

... American Astronomical Society . AstroWeb: Astronomy/Astrophysics on the Internet . ... NASA Astrophysics Data System: Abstract Service . ... Astronomy Astrophysics: Preprints Abstracts . ... Local archive of IAU Circulars. ... Germany, list of all Astronomical Institutes . ... Poland, Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory . Russia, Sternberg Astronomical Institute . ... Russia, Institute of Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences . ... USA, Astronomy and Space Science Group at GMU . ...

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... Watchouts . ... Any XMM-Newton users, who need to convert OM count rates in the optical and UV filters into fluxes (expressed, e.g. , in erg/cm/cm/s/A), can do it by following any of the methods we outline below. OM count rates can be obtained with SAS. ... UVW1 . ... UVM2 . ... convert from count rate, obtained with SAS (files *SWSRLI*, corrected count rate in CORR_RATE column), to flux, selecting the most appropriate factor for the chosen spectral type and filter from the following Tables: . ...

. Previous . Next . OpenFTS - first implementation, perl based, relevance ranking, offline indexing. Tsearch - second implementation, C based, just finds matches without relevance ranking.

... The capabilities of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (Gunn et al. 1999) telescope control system have been enhanced by selective integration with components of the Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System (EPICS) toolkit. ... Given the problem of how to examine the data we proposed a utilization of the standard Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System (EPICS) toolkit to provide graphical interfaces to both archived data and to network-based access of real-time TPM channels. ...

... Shevchenko Vladislav Vladimirovich . ... Position: Head of Department of Lunar and Planetary Research, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics. ... L. Johnson Space Center - Lunar and Planetary Institute. ... Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Universitetsky 13, Moscow, 119899 , Russia, . ... V.I.Chikmachev, S.G.Pugacheva and V.V.Shevchenko, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Moscow, chik@sai.msu.ru ...

SAI WWW-tools archive . Russian Web's server list . ... World Wide Web Consortium . ... WebStone - World Wide Web Server Benchmarking . ... Web/HTML Documentation and Developer's Resource . ... Nice links collection about World Wide Web . ... List of World-Wide Web Servers . ... Tim Dunn's Web Page, Take Two . ... World Wide Web Tools . ... NCSA Home Page . ... World Wide Web Server Performance . ... Curl - a tool for automatically generating the links between the HTML pages comprising a World . ...

... 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 . ...

Analysis of general features of the chaotic system behavior and investigation of the properties of concrete chaotic sources. ... Analysis of information properties of chaotic systems and chaotic oscillations as concrete objects for information processing and comunications. ... This hypothesis gives a possibility of designing simple mathematical structures accomplishing various processes of information processing using chaos. ... Activities | ... E-mail: chaos@mail.cplire.ru ...