... Bad Astronomy . ... I think I will break from my usual format of Bad Astronomy/ Good Astronomy by saying that the way we define seasons currently is not strictly bad, but I feel (in my opinion!) that it could be better. The definition of when the seasons begin is at the moment of solstice or equinox; that is, winter (in the north) starts on December 22 nd and summer starts on June 22 nd . ... Now imagine breaking up the Sun's 46 degree up-and-down yearly swing into 1 day intervals. ...

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... Bruce McCandless II (Captain, USN, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (former) . ... He was a member of the astronaut support crew for the Apollo 14 mission and was backup pilot for the first manned Skylab mission (SL-1/SL-2). ... A veteran of two space flights, McCandless has logged over 312 hours in space, including 4 hours of MMU flight time. ... With the completion of this flight McCandless logged 191 hours in space (including 4 hours of MMU flight time). ...

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• Astronaut Bio: James P. Bagian (05/1995)
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... During and after the project, the student response was tremendous. ... I invite you to view what the class did with the terraforming project. ... These pages contain only portions of the entire project, since some of the presentations were purely verbal, and I was remiss in collecting all the speeches. The Mars Project student website . ... I think that it can be stressful to students to have such a large project to work on when they don't know what it's worth to them. ... previous page | ...

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• ASP: An Ancient Universe - Changes in Stars
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The 6th INTEGRAL Workshop . The Obscured Universe . Space Research Institute, Moscow, Russia . July 2-8, 2006 . Workshop Information: . ... Travel support . ... SAC/LOC . ... The 6th INTEGRAL (International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory) Workshop ``The Obscured Universe'' changed its location announced in the first circular and finally will be held at the Space Research Institute (IKI), Moscow, Russia on July 2-8, 2006 (the working days July 3-7). ... INTEGRAL Workshop LOC) . ...

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... The International Space Station Expands Again . ... Beagle Crater on Mars . ... What have we found on the way to large Victoria Crater? Smaller Beagle Crater. The robotic Opportunity rover rolling across Mars stopped at Beagle Crater early last month and took an impressively detailed 360-degree panorama of the alien Martian landscape. ... Eris: The Largest Known Dwarf Planet . ... Currently, the largest known dwarf planet is (136199) Eris, renamed last week from 2003 UB313. ...

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Next: Restoring files with tar Up: Simple backups Previous: Simple backups . A full backup can easily be made with tar љ : # tar -create -file /dev/ftape /usr/src . ... If your backup doesn't fit on one tape, you need to use the -multi-volume ( -M ) option: # tar -cMf /dev/fd0H1440 /usr/src . ... usr/src/ . ... usr/src/linux-1.2.10-includes/ .. ... An incremental backup can be done with tar љ using the -newer ( -N ) option: # tar -create -newer '8 Sep 1995' -file /dev/ftape /usr/src -verbose . ...

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• Terry Mosely's Bulletins
• Abstract 218
• C.S. Jeffery, Research Astronomer

... Fitting the observed dependence includes calculations of the polarization cross-sections averaged over particles orientation and size distribution, their normalization and the comparison of obtained dependencies with Serkowski's curve representing observational data for a chosen star. ... Variations of the polarization factors with wavelength are shown in Fig. 16 for homogeneous spheroidal particles with PF orientation. ... The distinction between prolate and oblate spheroids is also clearly seen. ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Posted on October 30, 2014 | 5 Comments Humans have been exploring mysterious lands and faraway civilizations for hundreds of years ever since they had the ability and knowledge to do so.€а A curiosity and a desire to [ ] . Continue Reading.. Posted on May 28, 2014 | ... 1 Comment Comets are frozen lumps of ice (often called volatiles) and rock that come from distant parts of our Solar System. ...

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At the end of December 2004, the CCD was removed from the telescope and returned to Spectral Instruments in Tucson. The existing thick chip will be replaced with a thinned chip and the readout changed from 2-channel to 4-channel. ... Additional changes being made during this period include the installation of a compress air drier, collimating camera and cloud monitoring camera. Back to Recent News List . Siding Spring Survey Main Page . ... Follow-up Astrometry with the 1.0-m at SSO . ...

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The seminar is supported by the grant of Federal Programm "Integration" . annotation of talk . Karnaukhov A.V. (ICB RAS) . Greenhouse catastrophe. ... An analysis of a casual-consecutive model of processes determining the greenhouse catastrophe development is presented. The whole geobiophysical system is considered, which includes atmosphere, hydrosphere, litosphere, biosphere, and noosphere. ... Some possible measures to low the rate of the greenhouse catastrophe are considered. ...

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... 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. ...

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Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... FileљStructure . ... core . modules . Landscape.hpp . ... 45 љ Landscape ( float _radius = 2.f); . ... 47 љ virtual void load( const QSettings& landscapeIni, const QString& landscapeId) = 0; . ... 62 љ void setBrightness ( const float b) {skyBrightness = b;} . ... 254 љ void create( const QString name, const QString& maptex, float texturefov, float angleRotateZ); . ... 276 љ void create( const QString name, const QString& maptex, float angleRotateZ); . ...

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... Central Astronomical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences at Pulkovo organizes All-Russian annual conference "Solar and Solar-Terrestrial Physics - 2008", which will take place in Pulkovo (Saint-Petersburg) from 7 to 12 July 2008. ... Subjects of the conference include a wide range of problems of solar activity and solar-terrestrial links. ... A joint Russian-Polish seminar on solar-terrestrial physics are also supposed to be held in the frame of the conference. ... For every report) 1. ...

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• Pulkovo EOP and Reference Systems Analysis Center (PERSAC)

... 9) Oknyanskij V.L. 1994, "Optical-radio time delays in Q0957+561", Odessa Astronomical Publ., ... 11) Oknyanskij V.L. 1994, "Connection between X-ray and optical variability in NGC4151", in Proceedings of Int. Conf. ... 1994. 12) Oknyanskij V.L. 1994, "Connection between X-ray and optical variability in NGC4151", Astrophys. and Space Science, 222, p.157. ... 14) Oknyanskij V.L., van Groningen E., 1997, "Optical spectral variability of NGC4151 in 1990", Astronomical and Astrophys. ...

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• Eugene Trunkovsky
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... Non-linear dynamics of optical and spin waves in magnetically ordered layers and layered structures. ... Magneto-optics: interaction of propagating light and spin waves in ferromagnetic films and layered structures (including non-linear waves). ... The technology of these components utilises recent physical achievements in the fields of spinwave and vibration processes in solid state layered structures. ... Telecommunications. ... Physics Department, Joule Laboratory, Salford University, UK . ...

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• Actor Prolog User Guide. Residents.
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