Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . Colin Johnston . ... Telescopes and Observatories . ... January . ... By admin February 20, 2013 Posted in: Armagh Planetarium . ... M42, the Great Nebula in Orion, imaged through Armagh Planetarium?s telescope in January 2013. ... Image credit: Colin Johnston/Armagh Planetarium) . ... M31, the Andromeda Galaxy, imaged with the new telescope in January 2013. ... Armagh Planetarium?s new telescope in action in January 2013. ...

... VLBI Schedule . ... Observers Wiki . ... Other VLBI . ... Main / . ... November 2015 . ... July 2015 . ... PI Notes . ... Correlator Notes . ... Attach:VLBI Checklist.pdf Checklist to do while observing (print one off for each telescope you're monitoring). cDisko User manual for the new cDisko 4.0c. 5 November 2015 telecon . 18 September 2015 telecon . 28 July 2015 telecon . ... 13 March 2015 telecon . ... 18 November 2014 telecon . 15 October 2014 telecon . 10 September 2014 telecon . ...

... Prepare an observing catalog for PALFA run: log in to fusion00 (as self, in group palfa) source ~palfa/python_env makeobs-new.py --MJDStart STARTMJD Read DOCS: mysql_python_scripts.txt for instructions. ... Click on "ALFA", "disable quick tsys", "choose receiver", and "dismiss" Click "Receiver IF/LO control", "New & Improved IF/LO setup" (blue), "Apply this setup", and "dismiss" "Pointing Control", default is psr.cat, click on the test pulsar (e.g. B0540+23, B1933+16), ` click on "point". ...

... Summary of reduced ISAAC fields . ... This data release includes eight fully reduced VLT/ISAAC fields in J,H,K s bands covering 50 arcmin 2 of the GOODS region in the Chandra Deep Field South (CDFS). ... 8 ISAAC fields) . ... The 8 ISAAC fields which are part of this data release are superimposed onto a SOFI image (J+K) (part of a previous EIS data release). ... In one case (GOODS field 11/J-band), for which not enough standard stars were available, the ZP was boostrapped from previous SOFI/EIS data...

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... 8.12.2008 . ... Unnamed, the streak, actually a long molecular cloud , has become known as the Dark Doodad Nebula. ... Pictured above in a rich and colorful star-field , the Dark Doodad Nebula can be found sweeping across the image center. ... The Dark Doodad Nebula can be found with strong binoculars toward the southern constellation of the Fly ( Musca ). ... December 2008 . ... Publications with keywords: molecular cloud - dark nebula . Publications with words: molecular cloud - dark nebula . ...

home publications > mercury . SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... People always have felt the lure of the Moon, as shown by the lunar rites practiced 5,000 years ago in northeast Scotland and the contemporary myth that people go wild during full Moons. ... One day, Earth smacked into one of those other agglomerating worlds, a wandering object the size of Mars. ... For additional information, visit our World Wide Web site at http://www.physics.sfsu.edu/asp/mercury/observer.html. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... Magazine . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... The Golden Earring, planetary nebula NGC 2867, and barred spiral galaxy NGC 3109 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... A stellar summer planetary nebula . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

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... 237S (SIMBAD/NED BibCode) ================================================================================ Keywords: Sun: UV radiation - atmospheric effects - Sun: atmosphere - lines: identification Description: An ultraviolet atlas of the solar spectrum with a spectral resolution of 15mA in the region 1948-2000A is presented. ... The wavelength atlas with a list of about 550 lines has been synthesized from data at center of the Sun ({mu}=1) and at {mu}=0.89, smoothed out over an area of 30 arcsec. ...

... Radio Astronomy . ... ASRAS Board Members . ... To see the most up to date news and events happening with ASRAS log in with your user name and password and then click on the Activities page. ... Messier Marathon (Member Observing) CANCELLED Saturday, April 9, 2016 9:00 PM Location:Farash Center Ionia NY . ... ASRAS Members meeting - Friday May 6 at Farash Center - Ionia NY . ... ASRAS Board members meeting - monday May 9 @ Farash Center Monday, May 9, 2016 7:00 PM Location:Farash Center Ionia NY . ...

... STScI-PR98-15 HUBBLE REVEALS DETAILS OF A NEWLY BORN PLANETARY NEBULA Astronomers have caught a peek at a rare moment in the final stages of a star's life: a ballooning shroud of gas cast off by a dying star flicking on its stellar light bulb. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured the unveiling of the Stingray nebula (Hen-1357), the youngest known planetary nebula. ... A fast wind - material propelled outward from the hot central star -- compresses the gas and pushes the gas bubble outward. ...

... Observing . ... Solar Observing . ... April 3 (SUN) - Solar Observing, Central Park , Manhattan . ... APRIL'S SKY . ... Lecture Series at the American Museum of Natural History The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the .. ... The€аAmateur Astronomers Association of New York€аwas organized in 1927 to promote the study of Astronomy, emphasizing its cultural and inspirational value. ...

... 2008 December 8 . The Dark Doodad Nebula . ... When observing the great globular cluster NGC 4372, observers frequently take note of a strange dark streak nearly three degrees in length running near it. ... Pictured above in a rich and colorful star-field , the Dark Doodad Nebula can be found sweeping across the image center. The globular star cluster NGC 4372 is visible on the image left, while the bright star gamma Musca is seen to the cluster's right. ... About APOD | ...

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... MRO Users Manual . Observers Checklist . ... Getting to MRO . ... MRO Home . ... The Manastash Ridge Observatory (MRO) is located approximately 9 miles West-Southwest of Ellensburg, WA. ... MRO is operated by the Astronomy Department of the University of Washington for the training of graduate and undergraduate students as well as for astronomical research. ... Students who use the observatory must learn the basics of astronomical observing as well as the care and operation of the instrumentation. ...

... Clear skies, Terry . ... SPECIAL IAA VISIT TO ARMAGH PLANETARIUM: Friday 29 August, 7.30 p.m. A special visit to see the superb exhibition of model spacecraft at the Planetarium has been arranged. ... Telescope Day at the Argory, near Moy, Co Tyrone, Sat 13 September, 2-5 p.m. We have been asked to provide a display of telescopes, with solar observing if clear, at a special event at the National Trust House, The Argory , not far off the M1, near Moy. ... Speaker / Event . ... 6 th Sep . ...

Weekly Bulletin on Solar and Geomagnetic Activity Highlights on 14 - 20.04.2014 Г., Forecast on 21 - 28.04.2014, Carrington Rotation 2149 (7.36.04.2014) SUNSPOT-FORMING ACTIVITY REMINDER AT THE MODERATE LEVEL BEFORE 15. 04 AND THE HIGH LEVEL IN OTHER DAY. ... NEXT WEEK IS EXPECTED THE HIGH AND MODERATE LEVELS OF SUNSPOT-FOR- MING ACTIVITY. ... FLARE ACTIVITY WAS AT THE HIGH LEVEL 18.04, AVERAGE - 16.04.AND THE LOW LEVEL - IN OTHER DAYS. ...

... Sun images . Magnetic storms online . Sun flares . Geomagnetic activity forecast . ... April : 2016 . ... No geomagnetic storms were observed for the past 3 hours No geomagnetic storms were observed for the past 24 hours . ... Mean planetary A index = 7 . ... Last updated: April 10, 2016 00:00 UT . ... 1953-2016 Laboratory of X-ray astronomy of the Sun, LPI RAS, Russia . ... 7(499)132-65-96, Fax: +7(499)132-65-97 . ...

... I was an active amateur from 1976-1983, observing meteors from 1978 on. ... I finally got back into the hobby in 1995, joining the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club in 1996 and then the ATMs of Boston and NHAS in 1997. ... Lew Gramer maintains two email lists related to amateur observing: http://www.visualdeepsky.org (devoted to observing logs of deep-sky objects from amateurs) and: http://www.meteorobs.org (devoted to amateur meteor observing) ...