21. phoenixMonitor
... enabled for phoenix v2, MCALIB production . ... supporting MASTER/SLAVE model (MUSE) . ... upload to qcweb (monitor/FINISHED); on SLAVE accounts, also scp to MASTER . ... The monthly output pages list only the SCIENCE ABs (if for IDPs) or only the processed CALIB ABs. ... YES . ... YES|NO (NO); if YES, the tool checks for the marker PROCESSED_SLAVE in $DFO_SCI_DIR and thereby recognizes data content as coming from the SLAVE account (which is then marked by dark square). ... PROC_INSTRUMENT . ... ABS...
22. Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy: Bad TV
... Bad Astronomy . ... On Thursday, February 15th 2001 (and replayed on March 19), the Fox TV network aired a program called ``Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land on the Moon?'', hosted by X-Files actor Mitch Pileggi. ... Dust around the lander . ... However, it appeals to our common sense: when the sky is black here on Earth, we see stars. ... Bad: The program claims that when the top half of the lander took off from the Moon to bring the astronauts back into orbit, there was no flame from the rocket. ...
23. VISTA - Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy
... 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 . ...
24. IDLINES: identifying spectral lines
... IDL procedure to display ; a) a region of spectrum , together with a fit , if supplied, ; b) positions and relative strengths (gf or W_lambda) of lines in ; common atomic spectra may be marked in the lower panel. ; c) lines of sleceted atoms are identified in the top panel ; ; Command arguments: ; specfile - character string - name of file containing spectrum (and fit ) ; assumed to be x,y file with 3- ... Assesses lines in linelist by the strength values "listfr". ...
25. Astronomy Magazine - Interactive Star Charts, Planets, Meteors, Comets,
... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Star Atlas . ... An artificial comet holds secrets to Earths life . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... The planet has extreme temperature swings and perhaps active lava flows. ... A digital supplement to Astronomy magazine. ... Join TravelQuest International with Astronomy and Discover magazines on one of three great tour options surrounding this celestial spectacle . ... Astronomy Magazine . ...
26. MASTER GLOBAL ROBOTIC TELESCOPES NET
... MASTER Net is 56 square degrees per 1 exposition . ... 06 Dec 2015: GRB 151205B: MASTER-NET early optical observations GCN18665 . ... 18 Nov 2015: GRB 151118A: MASTER-NET optical observations GCN18613 . ... 12 Nov 2015: GRB 151112A: MASTER-NET optical limit GCN18591 . ... 07 Nov 2015: GRB 151107A: MASTER-NET optical observations GCN18565 . ... 31 Oct 2015: Five OTs detected by Global Robotic MASTER Net ATel8232 . ... 02 Oct 2015: GRB 151001B: MASTER-NET early optical observations GCN18380 . ...
27. SPECIALITY 01.04.07 - CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS SUPPLEMENTARY PROGRAM
... CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS SUPPLEMENTARY PROGRAM . ... Relationship between symmetry of crystal structure, point symmetry and symmetry of physical properties of crystals. ... Crystal lattice energy, Structural types. ... Typical structures of metal and semiconductor phases. ... Wave diffraction in crystals and basic methods of investigation of crystal structures, their principles, potentialities and specifics. ... Crystal optics. ... Principal methods of investigation phase transitions in solids. ...
28. The High-Z SN Search Description
The Doppler shift is the effect of sound increasing or decreasing in pitch as an object moves towards or away from you. ... Light works the same way, except light is shifted to redder colours when an object is moving away, and to blue colours when an object is travelling towards us. ... Almost every object he observed had its light stretched to redder colours, indicating essentially everything in the Universe was moving away from us. ... So the Hubble constant tells us how old the Universe is. ...
29. Special Practice in MIDAS
... MIDAS Command Language (1.5 lesson - its text , control tasks ) . ... Help and debugging in MIDAS (0.5 lesson - its text , control tasks ) . ... Table system of MIDAS (1.5 lesson - its text , control tasks ) . ... Approximation in MIDAS (1.5 lesson - its text , control tasks ) . ... Data structures in MIDAS (1 lesson - its text , control tasks ) . ... Input/output formats of MIDAS (0.5 lesson - its text , control tasks ) . ... Fortran/C programming in MIDAS (1.5 lesson - its text , control tasks ) ....
30. East Siberian Center for the Earth's Ionosphere Research. Specific character
... In spite of the good potential possibilities, some of the station "Dnepr" design characteristics did not allow us to apply the usual special IS radar measurement methods. ... Thus for IS signal measurements at the "Dnepr" station, we have developed special methods for recording and processing IS signals in order to determine plasma ionospheric parameters. ... Equations (4-5) from the basis for data post processing to obtain ionosphere parameters. ...
31. Single Objective Clamp
... POLAM-P . ... HOME . ... ABOUT LOMO . PRODUCTS . MICROSCOPES . ... SURGICAL MICROSCOPES . ... Home Products Microscopes POLAM-P Single Objective Clamp . Single Objective Clamp for quick and easy interchange between magnifications. ... LOMO America, Inc. ... 847) 215-8800, Fax: (847) 215-9073 . ... 2000-2016 LOMO America,Inc. ...
32. wiki:syntax [SAI Virtual Observatory - Wiki]
Trace: syntax . start : wiki : syntax . ... SAI VO Projects . ... User Space . ... Links . ... DokuWiki does not use CamelCase to automatically create links by default, but this behaviour can be enabled in the wiki:config file. ... DokuWiki supports [[doku>wiki:interwiki|Interwiki]] links. ... You can also use an image to link to another internal or external page by combining the syntax for links and images (see below) like this: [[http://www.php.net|{{wiki:dokuwiki-128.png}}]] . ... Row 1 Col 1 . ...
33. A String Of Pearls
... A String Of Pearls . ... 25.05.2002 . ... Credit: H. Weaver ( JHU ), T. Smith ( STScI ), NASA Explanation: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 , named after its co-discoverers , was often referred to as the "string of pearls" comet. ... The comet's original single nucleus was torn to pieces by Jupiter's strong gravity during a close encounter with the solar system's largest planet in 1992. ... May 2002 . ... Publications with keywords: comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 - comet - Jupiter . ... Comet Holmes Over Hungary . ...
34. My Scientific Workshop
... Workshop | ... I work in a field of relativistic astrophysics, and my current scientific interests are black holes and cosmology. Black holes are objects predicted by General Relativity. ... Why Do We See So Few Black Holes in Massive Binaries?" (with V.M. Lipunov). The limits got on massive binary system parameters for accreting black hole to be observable. ... Winter School on Black Holes Astrophysics 2002 . ... International School of Cosmic Ray Astrophysics 2002 . ...
35. Stellarium: CLIProcessor Class Reference
Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... Class List . ... Static Public Member Functions . CLIProcessor Class Reference . ... argsGetOption (const QStringList &argList, QString shortOpt, QString longOpt) . Check if a QStringList has a CLI-style option in it (before the first ). ... Retrieve the argument to an option from a QStringList. ... Check if a QStringList has a yes/no CLI-style option in it, and find out the argument to that parameter. ... a long-form option string, e.g. "–help" . ...
36. Astronomy HyperText Book: Stellar Evolution
... Stellar Evolution is driven entirely by the never ending battle between Pressure and Gravity . As imbalances are reached, the star is driven to find a new Energy source. ... Pressure and gravitational forces are equal, the star is stable and its core is sufficiently hot to fuse Hydrogen into Helium More about main sequence stars . ... The luminosity generated by the core fusion of Helium into Carbon is far greater than the shell luminosity associated with the fusion of Hydrogen into Helium. ...
37. Multiwave Continuum Data Reduction at RATAN-600
Next: NOVIDAS and UVPROC II-Data Archive and Reduction System for Nobeyama Millimeter Array . ... The RATAN-600 radio telescope allows us to carry out simultaneous multi-frequency observations using wide-band radiometers. ... Using these features a flexible astronomical data processing system (FADPS), operating on different UNIX platforms, was created. ... FADPS commands may be executed directly in UNIX, in scripts, or using a special shell for our data processing system in the X-Window system. ...
38. MASTER-II Kislovodsk
M obile A stronomical Sy stem of TE lescope- R obots MASTER-II Kislovodsk Lomonosov Moscow State University, Sternberg Astronomical Institute , Moscow Union "Optic" , Kislovodsk Solar Station Latitude = 43 o 44'.767 N; Longitude = 42 o 31'.417 E; Altitude = 2067 m MASTER II (8 square degress) + MASTER VWF(Very Wide Field Cameras (FOV=800 square degrees, Time resolution up to 150 ms, with unfiltered m_lim=14m on 5 sec. exposure, and ~10.5m with 0.15 sec) . ... 11h 38m 38.0s , -09d 59m 59s) . ...
39. Physics Journals
Progress in science is inversely proportional to the number of journals" . ... PHYSICS JOURNALS . SPIRES-HEP Database Covers more than 415,000 high-energy physics related articles, including journal papers, preprints, e-prints, technical reports, conference papers and theses, received by the SLAC and/or DESY Libraries since 1974. ... Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics . ... Journal of Geometry and Physics (Special Issues) . ... Journal of Nuclear Materials (Special Issues) . ...
40. Stellar Astrophysics Department
... The department was founded in late sixties by Prof. D.Ya.Martynov, who for many years was also the director of Sternberg Astronomical Institute. At present time, the head of the department is Prof. A.M.Cherepashchuk, a pupil of D.Ya.Martynov and his successor as the director of SAI. Since Prof. Martynov, the scientific activity of the department was primarily related to binary stars. ... The department consists of 15 members most of which have Ph.D. in Astrophysics. ...