... POLAM-L . ... ABOUT LOMO . ... These include the same trinocular head with three vertical adapters, the same intermediate module with built-in Bertrand lens and analyzer, the same rugged stand with coaxial focusing, and the same precision rotatable stage that accepts the included stage clips. ... The 360° rotatable head features a built-in iris diaphragm, optical path selector and a vertical photo/video port. ... The Intermediate Module is a standard feature on every POLAM?- ... Intermediate Module ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Irvin M. Winer . ... Winer . ... The Irvin Marvin Winer Memorial Mobile Observatory, Inc. was named upon its incorporation in 1983 after Irvin M. Winer. The Winer Scientific Director, Mark Trueblood, met Irv at Wesleyan University in 1971, when Mark had just begun his graduate studies in physics and Irv had just completed his Ph.D. and was staying on as an assistant professor. ... 2013 Winer Observatory. ...

... Meade Instruments Corporation . Telescopes ћ Binoculars ћ Microscopes . ... Asteroids can be observed, and their paths plotted in motion among the stars, through all Meade telescope models. ... Larger telescopes, including Meade DS-2000 series, LXD55 series, 8LX90 and LX200GPS, permit the observation of hundreds of variable stars throughout the sky. ... Larger telescopes such as the Meade LXD55 series, allow the observation of dozens of additional stars embedded in the nebula. ... about meade | ...

... Celebrating the International Year of Light 2015 we present a stunning multi-wavelength image of Pictor A , the closest powerful Fanaroff-Riley class II radio source. The host galaxy appears as a non-descript point at the centre of the background optical image (grey: ESO DSS-2 R-band image). ... Two nearly circular lobes, normally reminiscent of a "dying" radio source, are seen at radio wavelengths ( red : 6 cm ATCA radio continuum image by Emil Lenc, published in the Wilson et al. ... ATCA | ...

... Your main research interests concern neutral hydrogen. ... That means that there must be enormous quantities of gas lying around, waiting for the chance to collapse under its own weight into lumps and form stars and galaxies. If we could actually observe this gas, as it moves around and assembles itself into lumps, we would be directly observing the process of galaxy formation. ... Optical astronomers seem to think that they can observe galaxy formation by taking optical images. ... In galaxies. ...

Previous Editions of the M111: . ... The Christmas Star - Fact Or Fiction? ... Any time you have something you'd like to offer - be it a story of how you first got started in astronomy, a star party you just attended, a telescope you just bought, or your favorite constellation, just drop me a line with the story included and I'll be sure to get it posted! ... First and foremost, I'd like to thank everyone who took the time to vote on this year's board and officer elections both in person and by proxy. ...

... Home Observing Carl Schurz Park . ... Beyond New York City . ... The€а Amateur Astronomers Association of New York€а hosts€а observing sessions,€аfree and open to the public , one€а Friday night€а each month from€а April through October€а at€а Carl Schurz Park €аin Manhattan.€а Carl Schurz Park €аis located along East End Avenue€аat the end of East 86th Street.€аThe park has a lovely view of a lot of sky above the East River, Roosevelt Island, Queens, and the Queensborough and Triborough bridges. ...

... 1, Garching, D-85748, Germany (adorf@mpe.mpg.de) . ... Narsipur S. Amarnath, Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, U.S.A. (amar@astro.umd.edu) . ... Carla Avelans, European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str.2, Garching, D-85748, Germany (cavelans@eso.org) . ... Sanjay Bhatnagar, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, USA, P.O. Box 'O', 1003 Lopezville Road, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, U.S.A. (sbhatnag@aoc.nrao.edu) . ... France (debray@obs-besancon.fr) . ...

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... By the time Isaac Newton entered college, the scientific revolution of the 17th century was well underway. ... Men like Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, and Descartes had all helped develop a new view of nature. ... Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my best friend is truth." ... Isaac Newton was born on Christmas Day, 1642, the same year Galileo died. ... He was one of the most creative geniuses the world has ever seen and to many people the greatest scientist who ever lived. ...

Proposal Identification No.: R2793 Arecibo Observatory Date Received: 2013-Mar-02 15:12:58 William E. Gordon Telescope Observing Time Request COVER SHEET Section I - General Information Submitted for Mar 1 2013. ... For these observations night-time is not needed. Begin ­ End Interval­Interval ­ ­ ­ ­ Days Needed at This Interval Time Constraints (Must Be Justified in the Prop osal Text) Days will depend on spacecraft ephemeris, which is not known more than 35 days in advance. ...

... In 1945 Miller (having lost his night vision) gave the telescope to UofL as per Charles Strull's suggestion. ... LAS members James Burke, Stanley Thorpe, Lewis Aker, Charles Bruce and Richard Holzbog initially worked with Dr. Moore on the mirror. ... On the observatory: Dr. Moore and the LAS entered into a formal verbal agreement that the telescope could be put on his property on Star Lane but Dr. Moore could order it be moved and the LAS could move it at any time. ...

... These colors are not only beautiful, they give us clues to the stars’ sizes, ages and life cycle status. ... While stellar life is interesting, stellar death results in many of the objects that amateur astronomers love to observe including planetary nebulae, supernova remnants and black holes. ... Dr. Russell Pinizzotto is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

marked with yelow asterisk are sites that have links to the VSM . Russian/Soviet Cosmonautics History . interesting site (Russian language only) and ABSOLUTELY STUNNING photos! Russian mirror of Mars Pathfinder site . Space Technology Images . big collection of photos and drawings including some rare and exotic . ... excellent site of spaceflight history . ... Astronomy 105 . ... Some interesting things plus a brilliant collection of astronomy and space links. Space Frontier . ...