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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... Continue Reading.. Posted on November 15, 2012 | ... 1 Comment Autumn is well and truly settled in and we are in the тАШHallowedтАЩ month of October so many exciting things grace our sky!This month we can try and see what [ ] . ... No Comments The month of June is an extremely exciting month for the astronomical world with many wonders to feast our telescopic eyes upon.€а The beautiful June night sky has €аsome early [ ] . ...

... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

... Gamma Ray Moon . ... Upsilon Andromedae: An Extra Solar System . ... Yesterday, astronomers announced the discovery of the first system of planets around a normal star other than our Sun. ... Subtle changes in the wobble of Upsilon Andromedae, a Sun-like star in the constellation of Andromeda, allowed astronomers led by R. Paul Butler (AAO) and Geoffrey W. Apollo 17s Moonship . ... Across the Solar System, even across our Galaxy, these sights are not difficult. ... Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945 . ...

... The Zodiacal light seen above the western horтАж . Sidebar Left . ... Title: The Zodiacal light seen above the western horizon nearly two hours after sunset . Description: It is produced by light scattered from interplanetary dust near the plane of rotation of the planets around the Sun. ... The Zodiacal light seen above the western horizon nearly two hours after sunset It is produced by light scattered from interplanetary dust near the plane of rotation of the planets around the Sun. ...

... 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...

... For immediate release . ... 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. ... 1] : The photos in this Press Release were prepared at Paranal immediately following the Inauguration event and have only been subject to minimal image processing...

... SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... Astronomy Education Bibliography . ... Women in Astronomy . ... Light Pollution . ... Observatory Sites and the Environment . ... As human activity changes that environment, issues are raised for both astronomers and those who enjoy the fruits of their research. ... Crawford, D. Hunter, T. "The Battle Against Light Pollution" in Sky Telescope, July 1990, p. 23. ... Hendry, A. "Light Pollution: A Status Report" in Sky Telescope, June 1984, p. 504....

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 June 14 . Sharpless 115 . ... Explanation: Sharpless 115 stands just north and west of Deneb, the alpha star of Cygnus the Swan in planet Earth's skies . ... The cluster stars are likely only 100 million years old or so and are still embedded in Sharpless 115. ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

... V4641 Sgr is known as a detached binary containing a 9 Msol. black hole and an A0 type companion. ... Spectra of V4641 Sgr were taken by us using SAO 1-m telescope between May 23.972 and 24.002 UT (the orbital phase of 0.35), wavelength range 3900-7500A, resolution 8A, S/N~30-40. ... These observations show essential light excess over the quiet light level seen only in the orbital phases between -0.25 and +0.25 with the maximum value of 0.15 mag in the V band at the black hole inferior conjunction. ...

NATIONAL ASTRONOMY AND IONOSPHERE CENTER . ... Astronomy . ... Visitor Center . ... Kick-Off Ceremony of the Arecibo Observatory 50th Anniversary . Observation Night . ... On Saturday, June 16th 2012, the Arecibo Observatory Visitor Center together with the Puerto Rico Astronomy Society implemented the БЂњObservation Night at Arecibo ObservatoryБЂќ. The activity was able to attract over 350 people of all ages to the Arecibo Observatory facility. ...

Weaving together Astronomy+Statistics+Computer Science+Engineering+Intrumentation, far beyond the growing borders . ... Archives . ... ArXiv] Correlation Studies, June 12, 2007 . ... Lectures on Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Cosmology looks helpful to statisticians who like to know astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology. The lecture note starts from introducing fundamentals of astronomy, UNITS!!!, and its history. ... Tags: CHASC , cosmology , Jargon , lecture note . ... Chandra Blog . ...

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... Bad Astronomy . ... Mad Science . ... Site Info . ... Public Talks . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Who is this guy who calls himself "The Bad Astronomer?" ... First, yes, I am a real live astronomer (when people ask me what astronomers do, I tell them "They astronom !" ... These are emitted by powerful objects like black holes, exploding stars, and super-dense neutrons stars. ... Finally, am I really a bad astronomer? ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... Дни открытых дверей к юбилею САО РАН (12-14 апреля 2016 г.) . Международная конференция "Dark Ages and White Nights (Spectroscopy of the CMB)" (20-24 июня 2016 г.) . ... Международная конференция MULTI-SPIN GALAXIES - 2016 (26-30 сентября 2016 г.) . Международная астрономическая конференция "Физика звезд: от коллапса до коллапса" (3-7 октября 2016 г.) Архив . ... Подробнее.. ... 10.02.16 . ... БТА в реальном времени . ... Цейсс-1000 в реальном времени . ... Последнее обновление: 22/03/2016 ...

... A PDF version (72.2 kB) of the final programme is also available for download. ... Time . ... Speaker . ... Early Australian optical and radio observations of Centaurus A / NGC 5128 . ... The radio continuum view of Centaurus A . ... Morning tea . ... Lunch . ... NGC 5128 the giant beneath . ... Limit on the UHE neutrino flux from Centaurus A with the Parkes radio telescope . ... The radio-lobe shock of Centaurus A: particle acceleration and environmental impact . ... The stellar halo of NGC 5128 . ...

Jersey StarQuest 2006 - Hope Conference Center, Hope NJ Notes: Hold on to your door prize tickets, you must be present at the Saturday night drawing to win. ... Be considerate of your observing neighbors. ... Pets are not permitted. FRIDAY JUNE 23 5 PM - 9 PM All Night Registration and Set-Up at Upper Lodge Astronomical Observing at Observing Field AAAP Deep Sky Observing Contest (Bill Murray - coordinator) Breakfast at Dining Hall Registration and Set-Up at Upper Lodge Special 1. ...

... Home Lectures Lecture Series 2011-2012 Lecture Series 2011-2012 ? тАЬA Ray of Light in a Sea of Dark (Matter)тАЭ ? Charles Keeton . ... Charles Keeton , associate professor of physics and astronomy at Rutgers University and faculty director of the Aresty Research Center for Undergraduates , will speak to the AAA Friday, March 2, on тАЬA Ray of Light in a Sea of Dark (Matter).тАЭ The free public lecture begins at 6:15 p.m. in the Kaufmann Theater of the€а American Museum of Natural History . ...

... More information on books, telescopes, clubs, etc. is available in the Getting Started section. ... For more information call 617-495-7461. Boston University Astronomy Department - Public telescopic observing is held every clear Wednesday night. ... Boston Museum of Science - For more information and admission prices call 617-723-2500. ... For information and admission prices call 508-929-2700. ... Springfield Telescope Makers , VT. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

ASTRONOMY IN UKRAINE - 2000 AND BEYOND . ... Kyiv, Ukraine, 5-8 June 2000 . ... The primary objective of the conference is to consider the integration of astronomical research in Ukraine into the international astronomy. ... VLBI for Astronomy and Geodynamics Convenors: Kees van't Klooster (The Netherlands), Leonid M. Litvinenko (Ukraine), Chopo Ma (USA). ... Planetary Astronomy Convenors: Teodor Kostiuk (USA), Robert Nelson (USA), Yuri Shkuratov (Ukraine). ... The "general" registration fee: 100 USD. ...