... Meta Index . Library of Fortran 90 utilities needed for SAS task development. ... Module index . General-purpose array-processing utilities . Array or vector scalar integers . Return largest true index of a logical vector . Return smallest true index of a logical vector . ... Array or vector scalar reals . ... Array or vector array or vector . ... DSS utilities . ... Routines which return information about DSS components . ... Routines which act on DSS RangeT vectors . ... Index . ...

The three-character suffix of a data file (e.g., d0h ) identifies the type of data that a file contains. ... Several types of file suffixes are, however, common to all instruments. Observatory Monitoring System (OMS) files, having suffixes cm* or ji* , contain Observation Logs describing how the HST spacecraft behaved during a given observation. ... For more information on OMS files, you can consult Appendix C or the STScI Observation Logs WWW pages at: . ...

... Definition at line 45 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 106 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 122 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 100 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 150 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 126 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 229 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 130 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 110 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 154 of file cregex.h . ... Definition at line 116 of file cregex.h . ...

GRANAT is the Russian x-ray sattelite launched to the high apogee orbit (200,000 km) and operated almost for 10 years (1989 -1999) , carrying out four major instruments: French SIGMA coded-mask hard x-ray telescope (30-1000 keV), Soviet ART-P coded-mask telescope (2??-60?? keV), all-sky monitor WATCH (6-150 keV), and a gamma-burst detector PHEBUS . ... Since September 1994, GRANAT is in the survey mode. ... Explore pages devoted to individual GRANAT instruments (including main scientific results): . ...

lsst.tcc љ 1.2.2-3-g89ecb63 . ... Files . ... python . ... axis . coordConvWithFP.py . ... 22 љ def coordConvWithFP (fromCoordSys, fromPVTPair, fromPxPMRadVel, fromDir, toCoordSys, obj, inst, zeroPM, useGSWavelen): . 23 љ """!Convert a coord from one coordinate system to another . ... 35 љ @param[in] obj object block computed at desired desired TAI date of conversion . ... 50 љ obj = tcc.base.Obj(obj) # make a copy so I can change obj.site if useGSWavelen . ... tcc.axis.rotFromObs.rotFromObs . ...

... Charge Coupled Devices (CCD) are currently by far the most widely used type of detector in astronomy. ... After a brief introduction to the VLT Control System, the VLT CCD Detectors Control Software is presented. The VLT Control System is a distributed system consisting of a set of UNIX Workstations, dedicated to high level operations, such as coordination of sub-system activities and interface to the users, and VME-based Local Control Units (LCU), dedicated to the control of sub-systems hardware. ...

... GLib is a lower-level library that provides many useful definitions and functions available for use when creating GDK and GTK applications. ... E.g., a pointer on an Alpha is 8 bytes, but 4 on Intel 80x86 family CPUs. char gchar; short gshort; long glong; int gint; char gboolean; unsigned char guchar; unsigned short gushort; unsigned long gulong; unsigned int guint; float gfloat; double gdouble; long double gldouble; void* gpointer; gint8 guint8 gint16 guint16 gint32 guint32 . ... Functions . ...

XEphem Forum Message . ... Post . ... Re: Catalog Conversion Utility . ... Post Message | ... the old versions and catalogs still exist on the german mirror: . ftp://iphcip1.physik.uni-mainz.de/pub/xephem_3.2/catalogs/ . An other xe to xe2 conversion utility is at: http://www.simg.de/xetoxe2.e.html (HP) . ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

This directory contains material for running demonstrations of the routines in the IRAF.STECF package impol To run these demonstrations IRAF/ STSDAS is mandatory and the impol package must be loaded The directory is composed of the following files : reflneb.fits A 512x512 intensity image of a model reflection nebula demo_foc.cl demo_nicmos.cl IRAF cl scripts for running the demo's for the demo_ wfpc2 .cl four HST instruments (FOC, NICMOS, ...

... GSAOI Home . Instrument . ... Other Links . NIR Camera Links . NIR IFU Spectrograph Links . Other NIR Spectrograph Links . NIR Instruments by Observatories . NIR Survey Links . Mid-Infrared Instrument Links . ... NIRI on Gemini . ... ISAAC on the VLT . ... Omega-Prime from MPIA, Heidelberg . ... IRCAM3 on UKIRT (InSb) and here . UFTI for UKIRT ( pictures ; UKIRT links here; ; and here ) . ... Gemini instrumentation . ... UKIRT instrumentation ( Future Instruments ) . ...

Spacecraft ephemeris , or more generally, location of an observer, given as a function of time. ... The ephemeris data for spacecraft and target bodies are normally combined in a single file called the SPICE SPK file. ... Attitude data is contained in the SPICE CK file. ... Several miscellaneous kernel files - spacecraft clock (SPICE SCLK file) and leapseconds (SPICE LSK file) - are also part of SPICE; these are used in converting time tags between various time measurement systems. ...

Target: Venus . The Soviet VEGA Spacecraft Two remarkable "busloads" of automated spacecraft were launched toward Venus by the Soviet Union in December of 1984. Each one contains three separate modules: one lander and one balloon-carried atmosphere probe to be dropped off at Venus in June, 1985, and one major package of instruments which will continue on to encounter Halley's Comet in March, 1986. ... Venus and Earth: A Comparison . Earth . ... in Earth days) . ... 243 Earth days . ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... Integration of the NIRSpec instrument . ... SKA AAVS0 array . ... One of the major milestones for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been, in September 2013, the completion by ESA of NIRSpec, the first multi-object spectrograph to be operated in space. ... Cambridge, and in particular the Cavendish Astrophysics Group and the Kavli Institute for Cosmology, is heavily involved in NIRSpec by hosting one of the Instrument Science Team members (R. Maiolino). ...

This directory contains material for running demonstrations of the routines in the IRAF.STECF package impol To run these demonstrations IRAF/ STSDAS is mandatory and the impol package must be loaded The directory is composed of the following files : reflneb.fits A 512x512 intensity image of a model reflection nebula demo_foc.cl demo_nicmos.cl IRAF cl scripts for running the demo's for the demo_wfpc2.cl three HST instruments and a SPECIAl (non-HST) demo_special.cl ...

... 04/15/2005 Baikonur Cosmodrome. Photo-report The Soyuz TMA-6 manned transport spacecraft developed and manufactured at S.P. Korolev Rocket & Space Corporation Energia was launched from the launch complex of Site #1 known as the Gagarin start. ... Photo-report . ... At 5:00 a.m. Moscow Time, the transporter with the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle and the Soyuz TMA-6 transport spacecraft left the Assembly and Testing Facility and arrived to the launch pad for the final pre-launch processing. ...

The nasa.gov site requires that JavaScripts be enabled in your browser. ... Contact NASA . ... The following are astronauts who are employed at NASA. Astronaut assignments and category definitions (e.g., "active" astronauts, "management" astronauts) are contained in a separate Flight Operations Directorate (FOD) policy letter. Astronaut . ... Acaba, Joseph M. 2004 . ... Aunon, Serena M. 2009 . ... Barratt, Michael R. 2000 . ... Burbank, Daniel C. 1996 . ... Cassada, Josh A. 2013 . ... 1998 . ...

Next: Viewing the qpoe file. ... At the current time (1997 Dec), the only AXAF files of general interest are those produced by MARX via the MARX utility 'marx2fits' and 'marx2img'. Although the MARX fits files conform to FITS standards, there are two parameters in the events list fits header which are written as reals whereas fits2qp expects integer format. ... The following description tells how to produce a qpoe file from the MARX fits file (events list format). ... chipx,chipy . ...

... Taken from the NASA/JPL information summary "Our Solar System at a Glance". The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) automated spacecraft for solar system exploration come in many shapes and sizes. ... Electrical power is required to operate the spacecraft instruments and systems. ... Between 1959 and 1971, NASA spacecraft were dispatched to study the Moon and the solar environment; they also scanned the inner planets other than Earth -- Mercury , Venus and Mars . ...

... Avg: the average value of the spectra (maybe throwing out some channels at the edges). <>:average over the spectra (throwing out points at the edges if you want). gCal(f) :- frequency dependence of the tabulated cal values. ... calInK(Avg): Scaler cal value averaged over the band. calOffSpc(Avg): cal off value averaged over the band (in spectrometer counts) . ... cntsToK(avg) = calInK(Avg) / (calDif_cnts(Avg)) . To convert a spectrum b_cnts in spectrometer counts to b_K in Kelvins using cntsToK: . ...

... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . Survey processing . ... VISTA is a 4-m class wide field survey telescope for the southern hemisphere, equipped with a near infrared camera (1.65 degree diameter field of view at VISTA's nominal pixel size) containing 67 million pixels of mean size 0.34 arcsec and available broad band filters at Z,Y,J,H,K s and a narrow band filter at 1.18 micron. A wide field visible camera, if constructed, could also be used on VISTA. ... Tile . ... ESO VISTA Public Surveys . ...