... Show Times . ... Armagh Planetarium has a range of shows suitable for all the family. ... Due to the darkness and sound levels some shows are only suitable for children of six years and above. ... Please check the show descriptions (see below) for age ranges. ... AGE restrictions apply: NO ENTRY FOR CHILDREN UNDER SIX YEARS OLD . ... Live presenter-led show : Duration 25 mins . ... Specially produced by Armagh Planetarium, 'The Little Yellow Star' is a new show aimed at pre-school aged children. ...

Astronomy Education News . ... T he SELB Schools Cluster Programme is an innovative learning strategy developed by the Armagh Rhymers in collaboration with the Armagh Observatory to teach children science and the arts in a new and fun way. During this programme, children from seven schools in Armagh have learnt astronomy through storytelling and music; and creative writing and music through science and astronomy. ... Schools involved: . ... Armagh Observatory - Astronomy Education . ...

Instrument Science Report WFC3 2005-001 Results of WFC3 Thermal Vacuum Testing - UVIS Channel Ghosts T.M. Brown February 2, 2005 ABSTRACT The optical ghosts in the WFC3 UVIS channel, measured during the Fall 2004 thermalvacuum test, show the same morphologies and strengths as characterized previously while under ambient conditions. ... Introduction The WFC3 UVIS channel shows significant optical ghosts in a subset of its filters. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Observing . Photos . ... Supernova showered Earth with radioactive debris . ... The Real Reality Show: Would aliens be anything like us? ... The best Geminid meteor shower photos . Conditions are prime for this year s Geminid meteor shower, which peaks under dark skies December 14. ... During the 2009 Geminid meteor shower, veteran astrophotographer Tony Rowell braved below freezing temperatures at elevations above 9,000 feet in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains. ...

Classroom Activity: A Viewgraph Comet . ... This will simulate the Earth's orbit around the Sun. ... Draw several comets along the path with their tails pointing away from the Sun. ... You can create other viewgraphs that have a smaller scale and show several comet orbits or constellations. ... Show how the Earth's orbit is almost circular compared to the comet's. Explain that the Sun is at the focus of the orbits of the planets, asteroids, and comets. ... Actually, comets have two tails. ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... ScreenImage Class Reference . ScreenImage (const QString &filename, float x, float y, bool show=false, float scale=1., float alpha=1., float fadeDuration=1.) Load an image. ... virtual voidљ . ... setFadeDuration (float duration) . ... the time it takes for screen images to fade in/out/change alpha in seconds. virtual void ScreenImage::addXY . ... Set the duration used for the fade in / fade out of the image. virtual void ScreenImage::setFlagShow . ...

Solution for Police Quest II by B. N. Cheng get key, open glove box, get card, look at card, look behind card (remember the number), get out of car , go to front door , unlock door , open door , go to counter (on the right, near pictures), unlock bin, get kit, go to locker room (2nd from right), walk to your locker (first from left) open locker with combination (behind card), get ammo, get ...

... This 10 min exposure shows star trails clearlтАж . Sidebar Left . ... Title: This 10 min exposure shows star trails clearly defining the south celestial pole just left of centre. Description: The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are on the left and the Milky Way from Crux through Centaurus are on the right. ... This 10 min exposure shows star trails clearly defining the south celestial pole just left of centre. ...

...you are entering the multiple docking adapter from the Kristall. Near the bottom of the photo you see a hatch to the Soyuz docked to the fore axial port. These two photos show side ports. Strange cone-shaped hatch covers are parts of docking mechanisms.

... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... ESO's Governing Bodies . ... Travel and Contacts . Travel to ESO Headquarters . ... Survey Telescopes . ... ESO 3.6-metre telescope . ... MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope . ... ESO 1-metre Schmidt telescope . ... Planetarium shows . ... This diagram shows the constellation of Taurus (The Bull). The position of the star-forming regions Barnard 211 and Barnard 213 is shown in red. ... Barnard 211 , Barnard 213 , Constellation Chart , Taurus Constellation . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Last week, our tour outwards made a stop at our own home planet. Permit me to hold our tour a bit longer, to linger and gaze upon the Moon. ... Complex molecules floated in the water, but the concentration of these compounds wasn't high enough for them to get any further along than making amino acids and the like. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ... Subscribe to the Bad Astronomy Newsletter! ...

... GtkWidget *gtk_notebook_new( void ); . ... The buttons allow you rotate the tab positions, add/remove the tabs and border, remove a page , change pages in both a forward and backward manner, and exit the program. #include stdio.h #include gtk/gtk.h /* This function rotates the position of the tabs */ void rotate_book( GtkButton * button , GtkNotebook * notebook ) { gtk_ notebook _set_tab_pos ( notebook , ( notebook - tab_pos + 1) % 4); } /* Add/Remove the ...

... May 13, 1997 . Optical Transient Near GRB970508 Shows Distant Redshift . ... Explanation: The GRB distance scale controversy may have just ended with a flash . ... Most importantly, continued scrutiny showed that this optical transient had absorption lines with a redshift of about 0.8 - the distance scale of galaxies and quasars . ... Above is a "negative" image of the GRB970508 field , located near the north celestial pole, taken hours after the initial flash of gamma rays. ... About APOD > . ...

... U. Amsterdam Explanation: The GRB distance scale controversy may have just ended with a flash . Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) are powerful explosions occurring in seemingly random positions on the sky. ... There they found a faint but variable optical source : a potential counterpart to the gamma-ray burst that was getting brighter. Most importantly, continued scrutiny showed that this optical transient had absorption lines with a redshift of about 0.8 - the distance scale of galaxies and quasars . ...

James Gordon . Navigation . ... Photos . ... This page contains photo albums which require the Macromedia Flash Player plug-in to be installed in your browser. ... Click on the first image to start a slide show or scroll through the images using the thumbnails or by hovering the mouse over the main image and using the navigation keys that appear. ... If you wish to reproduce any of these images, please get in touch with me on j.gordon (at) mrao.cam.ac.uk. ... Contact j.gordon (at) mrao.cam.ac.uk ...

Appendix B: The Effects of Thermal Changes on the "Absolute" Position of the Secondary . ... I will use the same nomenclature for the rod forces here as I used in Appendix A. In Appendix A, the axial force balance equation at the horizon was shown to be . ... The quantity that we really wish to derive is , where is the rod elongation at some initial epoch (i.e. when the rods were first tensioned) and where is the rod elongation at some later time after the rod temperatures had changed. ...

Trace: dokuwiki . start : wiki : dokuwiki . ... SAI VO Projects . ... User Space . ... Download . ... DokuWiki is a standards compliant, simple to use Wiki , mainly aimed at creating documentation of any kind. ... Check out the user forum . ... The DokuWiki engine is licensed under GNU General Public License Version 2. ... The content published in the DokuWiki at http://www.splitbrain.org/dokuwiki/ is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License Version 2.0. ...

... click image to view discuss) . ... Bert improved his composite image showing details of the corona. ... He also did a better job of color correction, avoiding a false light bluish hue that was present near the 6 o'clock position on the moon's limb in the earlier image. ... of this image is the seventh-magnitude star SAO 109216. Submitted by Bernie Volz on 05/08/2006 22:12:59 . ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

pos_mon includes two simple gui systems which allow monitoring of the leapfrog obseving progress: the cunningly named beamtrack_plot and beampos_plot. ... If you are using the AGES account, simply type pos_mon at the command prompt . If you are not using the AGES account, start IDL (type idl at the command prompt) then enter the following commands: . ... The 'Filter' window can be modified to reflect and subselect the files containing the data for plotting. ... Don't write moronically big files. ...

... Club By-laws . ... Other Club Activities . ... Public Nights . ... Dr. James Green, NASA, Director Planetary Science will be our esteemed speaker on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 7:30 PM in Peyton Hall on the Princeton University campus. ... Our astronomers setup telescopes for public use at Communiversity in Princeton, Super Science Saturday at the NJ State Museum in Trenton and at various public events around Mercer County. ... Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton, Inc., ...