... Marcus G. F. Kirsch XMM-Newton EPIC Page 2 CAL campaign 2007 The EPIC consortium together with the XMM-SOC will start a major (cross) calibration campaign in order to try to resolve pending calibration issues and to bring the EPIC calibration to the next higher level of quality. set of objectives local MOS and pn cal meetings be-weekly telecons Marcus G. F. Kirsch XMM-Newton EPIC Page 3 objectives · ... Marcus G. F. Kirsch XMM-Newton EPIC Page 9 ...

Next: A Gravitational Wave Map Previous: Critical Frequencies and Gravitational . In this section we consider the GWB spectrum as such, that is, we study how dimensionless strain metric amplitude h is dependent on frequency. For a sample of N independent binaries emitting GW at a given frequency the net result is . ... are, respectively, effective distance to the sample and effective mass of the binaries (in solar units) producing the GW radiation at the frequency . ...

... In brief: the frequency-dependent radiative transfer equation is solved for a dust under assumption of spherically-symmetric geometry for its distribution taking into account particle size distribution and quantum heating effects for the very small dust particles. ... Table: Model parameters for IRAS04296+3429. ... parameter . ... hot dust shell) . ... The best fit to the spectral energy distribution of IRAS04296 is shown by heavy solid line (see Table2 for details concerning parameters of the model...

... Public . Science . ... Science Users Information Science Software ESO-MIDAS jump to navigation jump to content . ... Publications with ESO Data . ... ESO-MIDAS . ... The short statement of the GNU license is included in every MIDAS file; the full text is included as a separate file in the ESO-MIDAS Release. ... Manual pages,installation guides and other documentation are generally released together with the source code and can also be obtained from the ESO-MIDAS ftp account (see below). ...

Next: Use and Abuse of Information Resources . ... Urania, a Linked, Distributed Resource for Astronomy . ... Linking in the Astrophysics Data System . ... Incorporating Electronic Preprints into an Effective Publishing System . ... Citation Patterns to Electronic Preprints in the Astronomy and Astrophysics Literature . ... Electronic Publications and Collection Management - Issues to Consider . ... Licensing Electronic Content in Today's Information Marketplace . ...

... SiD workshop, Fermilab, April 9-11 2007 April 9, 2007 Nick Sinev, SiD design Workshop, Fermilab 1 Topics 1. ... What and how was simulated What and was One column clusters effects Accepted background density Hit reconstruction efficiency Hit efficiency How to improve efficiency Conclusions April 9, 2007 Nick Sinev, SiD design Workshop, Fermilab 2 What is this April 9, 2007 Nick Sinev, SiD design Workshop, Fermilab 3 Marty's idea Shift charge in neighboring columns in opposite directions. ...

... Using the central limit theorem, the total noise can be approximated by a Gaussian or normal distribution which has the frequency function : . ... where is the mean intensity of the source. ... In the statistical analysis of the probability distribution of data several estimators based on moments are used. ... For a normal distribution, these moments are and while for a Poisson distribution are and . Besides these moments other estimators are used to describe a distribution e.g. median and mode . ...

... We have developed an integrated system that performs astronomical observations in Near Infrared bands operating two-dimensional instruments at the Italian National Infrared Facility's ARNICA and LONGSP . ... The user interface is organized as widget-based X11 client. ... 1993; Di Giacomo et al. 1993). ... Moreover, if the interprocess communication interface includes support for networking, the software immediately becomes network distributed software. ... DESQview/X User Guide 1993, Quarterdeck . ...

... 2006: . ... 1) A study of the solar corona. ... 2) The study of the solar northern polar region. A powerful radio source above the solar North Pole in the region of the polar coronal hole was discovered. ... A transition boundary from brightening to darkening at the wavelength of 3.5cm was found in the emission of the polar coronal hole. These facts are decisive for the choice of the solar cycle model. 3) Polarized radio emission of a high-latitude prominence was registered. ... Archive . ...

... Archives . ... It refers to the spread in the measured energy of an incoming photon, and even astronomers often stumble over what it is and what it contains. ... The R edistribution M atrix F ile (RMF) is, at its most basic, a description of how the detector responds to incoming photons. ... The process of measuring the energy introduces a measurement error, which is encoded as the probability that incoming photons at energy E are read out in detector channels i . ... Comment ( RSS ) | ...

. This Directory contains Model of distribution of density, temperature and effective collision freguency of electrons. Yu.K.Chasovitin. 1998. This Directory contains The program RIM98 for calculating the parameters of the ionosphere to use the "Reference Ionospheric Model-98" (RIM-98).Yu.K.Chasovitin. 1998.

... There is an additional zenith photometer channel for measurement of emissions formed heights more than 500 km to take into account the processes connected with solar activity and high layers of ionosphere. ... Photometer BP-1 . ... Photometers: BP-1 - to zenith, BP-2 - to nadir. Spectrometer: Limb channel at angle 18 deg to satellite velocity vector in the plane «velocity vector-nadir», scanning takes place within +5 - -30 deg to optic axis in the plane «velocity vector-nadir»; . ...

. Next: Pulsar ages Up: The galactic population of Previous: The observed distribution . љ . Account for selection effects of surveys . , peak of distribution not seen . Derive Observable population . Account for beaming fraction . Total population around 500,000 . љ љ . Figure 19: The observed and derived luminosity functions. From Lyne & Graham-Smith 1990 [ 23 ]. Jon Bell . Thu Dec 19 15:15:11 GMT 1996

... We are using Canadian Galactic Plane Survey l 74.2њ, -3.6њ < b This poster gives preliminary results for a full-fledged analysis of the gas properties and distribution of HISA features in the CGPS. ... where T ON and T OFF are observed brightnesses on and off the HISA feature, T S is the spin or excitation temperature of the HISA gas, tau is its optical depth, T C is the continuum intensity, and p is the fraction of H I emission lying behind the HISA feature. ... GIF | ...

Chair of solid state physics . ... Physics of Semiconductors . ... The electron mean free time. ... The dispersion of electrons and holes. ... The mean values of the velocity and acceleration of the electron, the electrons and holes in a magnetic field (the classical theory), the diamagnetic resonance. ... The energy spectrum of electrons and holes in a magnetic field (quantum theory), the energy spectrum of electrons and holes in a constant electric field (quantum theory), shallow impurity levels. ...

Next: Pulsations Up: PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Previous: PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS . The fundamental properties of RCBs may be deduced from their spectra at maximum light. ... The properties of a stellar atmosphere may be measured from both the large-scale features - the broad-band flux distribution - and the detailed spectrum of absorption lines. ... They show that, in general, hydrogen makes up less than one part per thousand down to less than one part per million of the stellar atmosphere. ...

Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM B. Safonov Sternberg Astronomical Institute Moscow State University Comprehensive Characterization of Astronomical Sites, 2010 B. Safonov (Moscow State University) Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM SITE 2010 1 / 17 Why observe in twilight with MASS/DIMM? ... ASM includes 3 devices sensitive to background: guider, DIMM and MASS. B. Safonov (Moscow State University) Twilight observations with MASS/DIMM SITE 2010 2 / 17 Background in guider. ...

... Abstract: We present Monte Carlo radiative transfer simulations for spiral galaxies modelled as a stellar disk and a two-phase clumpy dust distribution. ... As a general result, clumpy models are less opaque than the corresponding homogeneous models. ... 0.00 0.15 0.50 0.1 0.5 1.0 2.0 5.0 10.0 0.25 X . ... We have also produced several homogeneous models, to compare to the clumpy models. ... Homogeneous and clumpy models with the same tauV have the same dust mass. ...

T he Siding Spring Survey (SSS) is a Near-Earth Object search program that utilises the 0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory, N.S.W., Australia. ... The mission of the Siding Spring Survey is to contribute to the inventory of near-earth objects (NEOs), or more specifically, the potentially hazardous asteroids (PHAs) and comets (PHOs) that may pose a threat of impact and thus harm to civilization. ... Based on the CSS Mission page . ... Siding Spring Survey Main Page . ...

... 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. ...