... NOTE that this call also sets the state of the cal to the returned instrument. The and are obtained from respectively from the INSTRUME and DATE-OBS keywords of the dataset header. The is read from the RA_PNT , DEC_PNT and PA_PNT keywords (this is actually wrong, since the instrument attitude is what should be stored in these, not the spacecraft attitude). The boresight is then obtained for the exposure start time, and calculated by applying the boresight rotation to . ...

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• Instrument spacecraft attitude
• Spacecraft instrument attitude

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): . ...

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WFC3 Instrument Handbook for Cycle 24 . ... Wide Field Camera 3 Instrument Handbook for Cycle 24 > Chapter 9: WFC3 Exposure-Time Calculation > 9.1 Overview . 9.1 . ... Chapter 4 of this Handbook describes the procedures for designing a Phase I WFC3 observing proposal. ... This chapter gives guidance on estimating exposure times. ... Below, we provide a summary of the WFC3 sensitivities and give several examples that illustrate how to calculate your exposure times for Phase I Proposals. ...

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• ACS Instrument Handbook
• GHRS Instrument Handbook
• Fine Guidance Sensor Instrument Handbook

Magnetic field measurements onboard the Interball Tail spacecraft are carried out by the FM-3I instrument which consists of two flux-gate magnetometers covering two different ranges: [-200, +200] nT and [-1000, +1000] nT. Besides scientific goals, the FM-3I experiment data is used to perform the attitude control of the Interball Tail spacecraft. ... August 22, 1995 . ... October 18, 1995 . Top of the page . ... Back to the Interball Home Page . ...

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• The Wind Spacecraft

... It was designed to observe the solar wind approaching Earth, from a position near the Lagrangian point L1, and it is part of the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics (ISTP) Initiative . ... The original plan called for "Wind" to approach its final station over two years, undergoing two close encounters with the Moon to boost its speed. ... If however the object is moving , the encounter is not symmetric, and in the end the spacecraft may have gained or lost speed, depending on its trajectory. ...

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• PhSRM
• OFO IKI / Universal Navigation Instrument
• MAGION-4 Spacecraft (C2-X)

... Meade Instruments Corporation . ... How to Calculate Power . How to Calculate Power: The magnification, or power, at which a telescope is operating is a function of the focal length of the telescope's main (objective) lens (or primary mirror) and the focal length of the eyepiece employed. ... Example: The Meade DS-2070AT telescope has an objective lens focal length of 700mm; when this telescope is used with a 25mm eyepiece, a power of 700/25 = 28 power (written as "28x") results. ... about meade | ...

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• Meade Instruments - Telescopes, Solar Telescopes, Binoculars, Spotting Scopes
• Meade Instruments Corp. - Frequently Asked Questions
• Meade Instruments Corporation - Choosing A Telescope

... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements > Observing Time Calcaulation for APEX Instruments Artemis and Supercam . ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... A new observing time calculator is now available for the Artemis 350ТЕm camera offered on APEX in Period 94 . ... However, to estimate the observing time request, the Swedish Heterodyne Facility Instrument ( SHFI ) on-the-fly calculator should be used, and the time request should be divided by a factor of 13 . ...

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• ESO - Science Announcements
• ESO - VLT/Instrument Interfaces
• VLTI Calibrator Selection Help Page

... 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 . ...

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• Mariner 10
• Pioneer 10 & 11
• Luna 10

... Average resolution at altitude H=668 km . ... Swath width at H=668 km and inclination of beginning of swath 20.48 degrees . ... Resolution at H=668 км . ... Наименование параметра . ... 1 канале . ... Полоса обзора при H=668 км . ... 1-5 спектральной зоне, не более . ... 1 спектральной зоне . 0,48-0,52 мкм . ... 0,915-0,997 мкм . ... 1-4 канал . ... 1-4 каналов . ... Спектральные характеристики каналов (по уровню 0,5): . ... For more information send a mail to: info@sputnik.infospace.ru . ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Solar System . ... Moon . ... Space Flight . ... Earth Satellites . ... Concept Spacecraft . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... This image of Earth (left) and the Moon (right) was taken by the Juno space probe's JunoCam, three weeks after its 5 August launch. (image credit:: NASA / JPL / MSSS) . ... Earth and the Moon form a тАЬdouble planetтАЭ unique in the Solar System. ... Subscribe to Astronotes . ...

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• ALMA Antennae sees Antennae Galaxies | Astronotes

... 2001 May 3 . Far Side of the Sun . ... This is one such map from April 12. At right, is a map projection of calculated magnetic field strengths on the Earth-facing solar hemisphere with yellow and red indicating high magnetic fields characteristic of solar active regions. At left is a similar map of the solar hemisphere opposite planet Earth, which shows the large active region AR9393 as the 27-day solar rotation carried it across the far side . ... About APOD | ...

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• GALILEO READY FOR CLOSE FLYBY OF JUPITER'S BIGGEST MOON
• APOD: 2005 December 1 - SOHO s Uninterrupted View of the Sun
• APOD: March 6, 1998 - Water Ice At The Lunar Poles

... Far Side of the Sun . ... At right, is a map projection of calculated magnetic field strengths on the Earth-facing solar hemisphere with yellow and red indicating high magnetic fields characteristic of solar active regions. At left is a similar map of the solar hemisphere opposite planet Earth, which shows the large active region AR9393 as the 27-day solar rotation carried it across the far side . ... Publications with keywords: ar9393 - active region - helioseismology - far side - Sun . ...

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• Journal "Peremennye Zvezdy"
• Астронет > Far Side of the Sun
• XWare > APOD

... 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. ...

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• Instrument-Specific Software
• The Observatory Monitoring System: Analysis of Spacecraft Jitter
• Calibration and Performance Control for the VLT Instrumentation

... Samara State Aerospace University Research Research and education centers Space Instruments Engineering Institute (IKP-214) . ... Developing and producing experimental test sets for modelling space environment factors interaction with spacecraft structural elements. ... Basic technolgy research set for testing equipment and interconnecting systems and small spacecraft carrying breadboard design, dynamic, thermal vacuum testing and testing of electronic equipment for electromagnetic compatibility. ...

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• Калаев Михаил Павлович. Публикации
• Research Laboratory of the "Analytical instruments and systems' (RL-54)
• Родин Дмитрий Владимирович. Публикации

... Astronomy news . ... Earth Seen By NASA's Moon Mapper On India's Chandrayaan-1 Spacecraft . A new image of Earth taken from 200 kilometers (124 miles) above the lunar surface was taken by the Moon Mineralogy Mapper, one of two NASA instruments onboard the Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft. ... NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., designed and built the Moon Mineralogy Mapper and is home to its project manager, Mary White. ...

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• SphinX press release
• TESIS - Telescopes for EUV Spectral Imaging of the Sun
• Latest images of the Sun January 11, 2016

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 . ...

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• ASP: Mercury Winter 2011

Interball-Tail Magnetic field measurements . Magnetic field measurements on-board the Interball Tail Probe are carried out by the FM-3I and MIF instruments. ... FM-3 M2 magnetometer failed in February 1996, FM-3 M1 and MIF are working until now. Data presented here are the combination of the data of all magnetometers. First of all FM-3 M1 data are used, if they are absent, MIF data used and if data of both magnetometer are absent, FM-3 M2 data presented. ...

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• [INTERBALL] pr-7
• Ionosonde PARUS. Instrument Description.
• Heliophysical Laboratory of IZMIRAN (Solar-Terrestrial Physics Division)

OptInt PmWiki . ... Science Instrument Downselect . ... Page History | ... PmWiki . ... PmWiki FAQ . ... pmwiki.org . ... Return to Science Instrument Downselect ( Edit ) . ... Proc. SPIE paper on downselect . ... March 09, 2007, at 05:30 PM by John Young - Status from 2006/10/12 update (see attachment) . ... Complete . ... P4S combiner optimization . ... P4S switchyard optimization . ... P8 combiner optimization . ... P8 (internal) switchyard optimization . ... Due 2006/07/31 . ... Due Date . ...

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• OptInt PmWiki : Science Instrument Downselect
• OptInt PmWiki : MROI / Science Instrument Downselect
• Astrophysics Group Integration of the NIRSpec instrument

... The Science Operation Department is composed of Astronomers, Telescope Instruments Operators(TIOs) and Data Handling Administrators(DHAs). ... Astronomers have proposed several methods to quantitatively measure the amount of turbulence above the telescope, which the most common ones is Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM). In optical testing, the Hartmann test is the common method to test the quality of optical components. ... Hartmann mask consists of 48 lenses. ...

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• Methods and instruments, general issues

... In most cases it will however be necessary to compute an appropriate airmass using the COMPUTE/AIRMASS . ... It is important to keep in mind that ``mean airmass'' and ``mean atmospheric extinction correction'' are different from the values at mid-exposure, especially for larger zenith distances. ... For reasonable combinations of exposure time and zenith distance, the weighted mean airmass supplied by COMPUTE/AIRMASS should be appropriate. ...

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• Instrument file
• Instrument descriptors
• Sample instrument files