XMM-Newton CCF Release Note XMM-CCF-REL-179 RGS Background Spectra Templates C. Gabriel October 15, 2004 1 CCF components Name of CCF VALDATE EVALDATE Blocks changed XSCS ag RGS1 TEMPLATEBCKGND 0001 2000-01-01T00:00:00 { { NO RGS2 TEMPLATEBCKGND 0001 2000-01-01T00:00:00 { { NO 2 Changes This is the rst release of the RGS background spectra templates CCFs. These calibration les contain each 16 extensions for rst and 16 extensions for second order background spectra. ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements > Release of Photometric Catalogue Data Resulting from the VISTA Magellanic Survey . ... The catalogues were extracted from the reduced images which have been released under VMC Data Release 2 in June 2013. The new catalogue data are accessible from the ESO catalogue facility query interface , each accompanied by a comprehensive description; see for example, the description of the YJKs master catalogue. ...

... HST . CALSTIS v2.20 Release Notes . ... Data . ... HST Overview . ... CALSTIS interpolation of error estimates . ... OPR 55248: CALSTIS interpolation of error estimates . In calstis7 the interpolation of the error estimates (the ERR extension) was modified. ... where i refers to one of the four pixels involved in the bilinear interpolation, err[i] is the value in the error array at pixel number i, w[i] is the weight for that pixel, and the weights have been normalized so their sum is 1. ...

... Recent Results . ... last 10 years in ADS) . in SAO press releases . ... observations database) . ... Last update: . ... Measurement of the dark halo shape in polar ring galaxies . Determining the mass of supermassive black hole in galaxy Mrk6 nucleus based on spectropolarimetric observations . The dust jets in the nucleus of comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 . ... New Polar Ring Galaxies . Traces of recent interactions in isolated Seyfert galaxies . ...

OptInt PmWiki . MROI Delay Line / . Test Results . ... Page History | ... Requirements . ... Return to Test Results ( Edit ) . ... Restore . ... Performance Test Results (INT-406-VEN-0109) [MF] . ... Test results document relating tests to derived requirements [MF] . ... FDR test results: . ... Test results document relating to derived requirements . ... Index of FITS log files containing test results supporting FDR submission . ... Test results working document(s) (not for submission) . ...

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A press release on the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey was associated with this poster. ... Below are maps of HI emission, HISA, and 12 CO emission in the eastern 25% of the survey, given as projections along the velocity ( Figure 1 ) and latitude ( Figure 2 ) axes. ... 2000, A. J. , submitted . ... GIF | ... We are developing automated methods of locating HISA in velocity cubes by removing large-scale emission in space and velocity and flagging small-scale dark residuals. ...

Minsk bibliography on light scattering . What's new . ... New text in some database sections. ... Release of the alpha version of the WWW database. Extension of database sections. ... Release of a test version of the WWW database (only local use). ... Start of developement of the WWW database. ... New version of the original FOXPRO database. ... 1990,2001 Victor Babenko (Bibliography compiling) . 2001 Serge Beletsky (Design & Programming) . ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... This shows the Sun, Moon and Earth (not to scale) together with the . ... They have tested the technique on the Earthshine, the light reflected from the Earth by the Moon, and showed that it can reveal the presence of life in our planet. ... This technique uses the fact that the light reflected from the planet is polarised, whereas that emitted by the star is not. ... Polarised light can tell us about the reflecting surface...

... 14.03.2001 . ... March 14 2001 09:00 (Moscow time) . The operation with OC "Mir" scheduled for March 13 is complete. During the previous day regular checkout of the OC "Mir" and the cargo ship "Progress M1-5" onboard systems and automatic equipment was performed with the Motion Control System on. ... The complex remains pressurized, the thermal mode is normal.The batteries generate enough electric power to provide onboard systems nominal performance and register trajectory parametres. ...

OFICCIAL PRESS RELEASE . ... At S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia the regular session of the Board of Chief Designers on the Russian Segment of the International Space Station (ISS) was held under the chairmanship of N.N. Sevastianov, President, General Designer of RSC Energia. ... Charge RSC Energia (N.N. Sevastianov) with submitting this decision to the Federal Space Agency and higher-level state structures. ... Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . ...

... WISE is achieving 5sigma point source sensitivities better than 0.08, 0.11, 1, and 6 mJy in unconfused regions on the ecliptic in bands centered at wavelengths of 3.4, 4.6, 12, and 22 mum. ... The WISE All-Sky Release Source Catalog is available in compressed (gzip or bzip2) ascii form. ... Users should be aware that the Catalog table is extremely large. ... For complete documentation of the WISE All-Sky Release Source Catalog and the All-Sky Data Release, please see the Explanatory Supplement . ...

... GCN 8471 | ... TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 8516 SUBJECT: GRB 081102: MASTER refind and final results DATE: 08/11/11 15:50:10 GMT FROM: Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs E. Gorbovskoy, V. Lipunov, V.Kornilov, A.Belinski, N.Shatskiy, N.Tyurina, D.Kuvshinov, P.Balanutsa Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University A. Tlatov, A.Parkhomenko Kislovodsk Solar Station of the Pulkovo Observatory V.Krushinski, I.Zalognikh Ural State GCN Circ 8470, Lipunov et al., ...

... Chandra Resolves the Hard X Ray Background . ... 14.01.2000 . ... Chandra , NASA Explanation: It is everywhere but nobody knew why. ... The above photograph shows that about 80 percent of the apparently diffuse hard X-ray background can be resolved into very many very faint sources. ... January 2000 . ... Publications with keywords: Chandra - x-ray background - cosmic microwave background radiation . Publications with words: Chandra - x-ray background - cosmic microwave background radiation . ...

... Microwave background radiation as a probe of the contemporary structure and history of the universe . ... BACKGROUND RADIATION, COSMOLOGY, MICROWAVES, RELIC RADIATION, UNIVERSE, BIG BANG COSMOLOGY, COMPTON EFFECT, COSMIC GASES, ENERGY TRANSFER, GALACTIC CLUSTERS, INTERGALACTIC MEDIA, MICROWAVE SPECTRA . ... Use: Authors Title Abstract Text Text Query with Keywords Return: Query Results Query Form Database: Astronomy Instrumentation Physics and Geophysics ABSTRACT QUERY USER FEEDBACK HELP ...

... Display of FITS image extensions and binary tables . SAOtng now can display FITS image extensions, FITS binary tables and raw event files. See Loading an Image for more information. ... Display of compressed FITS and WWW FITS files . SAOtng now can display compressed FITS files by automatically decompressing them on the fly. ... SAOtng now will search for image files in directories specified by the IMAGE_PATH environment variable. ... See the SAOtng XPA List for more information. ...

Next: Imaging Polarimetry with NICMOS Up: NICMOS Data Calibration and Previous: The Photometric Performance of . ... NICMOSlook and Calnic C . ... Extracting spectra from a large number of NICMOS grism images requires a convenient interactive tool which allows a user to manipulate direct/grism image pairs. ... NICMOSlook and Calnic-C are two programs that were designed to take advantage of the fact that the NICMOS grism mode typically consists of taking both a direct and a grism image. ...

... While "First Light" was achieved at the second 8.2-m VLT Unit Telescope (UT2) ahead of schedule, UT1 produced its sharpest image so far. ... It had long been ESO's intention to provide "real" names to the four VLT Unit Telescopes, to replace the current, somewhat dry and technical designations as UT1 to UT4. ... The participants were left with the impression of mounting expectations, just four weeks before the first VLT Unit Telescope, Antu (UT1), will receive the first visiting astronomers. ...

... Survey processing . ... ESO - Public Surveys . ... 21/12/2009 Release of Science Verification Data . ... 11/12/2009 Press release about VISTA (Text, Images and Videos) . The ESO press release is at www.eso.org/public/outreach/press-rel/pr-2009/pr-49-09.html . ... 10/12/2009 15:00+ Ownerhsip of VISTA accepted by ESO from STFC (UK Goverenment representative) . ... 15/10/2009 Science Verification period started (see 21/12/9 for release) . ... 17/04/2008 Press releases om M1 from ESO , STFC and QMUL . ...

... We describe enhancements made to Sherpa for the CIAO 2.0 release, concentrating upon those that enable a user to: (1) analyze Chandra X-ray Observatory grating data with wavelength- or energy-space models; (2) simultaneously fit background and source datasets; and (3) estimate and visualize confidence intervals and regions. ... Sherpa is the modeling and fitting tool of the Chandra Interactive Analysis of Observations (CIAO) software package (Doe et al. 1998 and references therein). ...