... DRAMA allows you to build distributed real-time systems consisting of a set of event-driven tasks. ... These are tested and controlled by higher-level tasks whose user interfaces are provided by Tcl/Tk and which communicate with the rest of the system using purpose-built Tcl commands that invoke the DRAMA system routines. ... Its basic unit is the Task . ... The combination of DRAMA and Tcl/Tk let us put together simple user interfaces for testing individual components of the 2dF system. ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... 2/3-m Telescope . ... History . ... Site . ... Originally, the shop area of the building was to be about 25 feet wide by 50 feet long, and the observatory was to be about 25 feet wide by only 25 feet long. In early 1997, the University of Iowa inquired if it would be possible to place their Iowa Robotic Observatory telescope at our site. ... Univ. of Iowa . ... Apogee SITe 1kx1kx24um . ... Winer Observatory . ... Equatorial . ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... Credit Copyright: United States Naval Observatory Explanation: In the nineteenth century , dropping a time ball from a prominent location was a practical way of communicating the time to the surrounding country side and ships at sea . Initiating a fledgling time service for the United States , the U.S. Naval Observatory dropped a time ball at precisely noon every day begining in 1845. ... Publications with keywords: time - millennium - U.S. Naval Observatory . ...

... Xujiahui astronomical observatory (166 Puxi road) - is hidden behined the new building of Meteocenter. ... Zi-ka-wei Bibliotheca (80 Caoxi Bei Lu) -- old building of the library, created by French Society of Jesus in 1867. ... T.V. Soong residence (Building 11 N 9 Dongping road) -now the Shasha's restrunt built in 1936 in Dutch architectural style belonged to Ziwen Soong. ... Russian Orthodox Cathedral (55 Xingle road). ... The old building in Russian stile was destroyed by Japanese in war. ...

SLR Observations at the Quasar Network Stations I.Gayazov, V.Mitryaev, S.Smolentsev, I.Rahimov, A.Diyakov, V.Shpilevski, V.Pshenkin, Ya.Rets Institute of Applied Astronomy, Saint Petersburg, Russia WPLTN-2012 September 24 - 28, 2012 Saint Petersburg SLR systems installation at the Quasar observatories Observatory Zelenchukskaya Badary Stage Dome building System installation Testing Dome building System installation Testing Dome building ...

... Received 1998 March 13; accepted 1998 June 15 The 1.4 GHz NRAO VLA Sky Survey (NVSS) was searched for phase-averaged radio emission from the 516 pulsars north of J2000 declination d = -40deg in the Taylor et al. catalog. ... Fifteen of these pulsars were also identified with sources in the 325 MHz Westerbork Northern Sky Survey (WENSS). ... Subject headings: catalogs - pulsars: general - surveys - radio continuum: ISM - scattering . ... NVSS IDENTIFICATIONS OF PULSARS + 2.1. ...

Our School Observatory: . N56.2/E94.6 deg. and ~200m above sea level) . Our small observatory is located near Zelenogorsk (Siberia), in 170 kms to east from Krasnoyarsk - our regional main city. It includes a tower with a rotary dome (D=3.5m) on a roof of one of buildings. ... Our basic instrument is homemade D=150mm & F=695mm Newtonian reflector. Despite of its small size, we have learned to receive rather detailed views of heavens. ... HOME (Eng) | HOME (Rus) ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Weird and Fun . ... Posted on October 7, 2015 | No Comments When I heard about this book I immediately wanted to read it, being a space enthusiast and very interested in the journey to Mars, I had to know how one [ ] . Continue Reading.. ... 3 Comments A research group called the Eagleworks at NASAтАЩs Johnson Space Center in Texas is tasked with investigating novel space propulsion techniques. ... Posted on August 20, 2014 | ...

... Members . ... The ATM's of Boston was founded in 1934 by a group of persons interested in assisting others in the art of optical polishing the craft of telescope making, and to learn together about the science of astronomy and the use of astronomical instruments. ... Mr. Jones introduced the club to Dr. Harlow Shapley at Harvard College Observatory. ... Regular shop activities resumed with the help of these "professional amateurs" and the club grew to 180 members. ... Club Newsletters . ...

Free Space Optical Communication Systems . ... Airplane - geostationary satellite laser communication. ... Air ( space) optical communication systems ( AO ) . ... The Optical ground station was constructed at Teide observatory, Tenerife, Canary Islands for laser communication experiments from ground to geostationary (GEO) satellites. ... Laser communication experiments between ARTEMIS satellite and optical ground station (OGS) ESA at Canary Islands are performing also. ... CW laser test experiments . ...

... October 29, 1999 . The USNO Millennium Time Ball . Credit: United States Naval Observatory . ... Initiating a fledgling time service for the United States , the U.S. Naval Observatory dropped a time ball at precisely noon every day begining in 1845. ... Meanwhile, don't forget ... this year, in most of the U.S. Daylight Time ends at 2:00 am on Sunday, October 31 . ... About APOD > . ...

... We selected 11 PC's at the Institute and try to provide them with the access to resources earlier reachable only from Mercury , Ursa . ... Some access to A and A as well as other Springer and IOP journals is now available via the Sci.Dig.Lib. of the RFBR. ... During 2001 we lost access to recent issues of Astron. ... An information about our access to electronic journals is now available in Russian as a ( TeX file ). ... Access to more issues of the journals of Kluwer , Elsevier , etc appeared. ...

... SAI CAS . ... Catalog Access Services . ... This site is about the Virtual Observatory project at the Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University ( SAI MSU ). We provide a public access to the growing set of astronomical services developed by the SAI RVO development team in accordance with the Virtual Observatory standards. ... We provide access (programmatic and interactive) to the all major and biggest astronomical catalogs (about 4 billions objects total) as well as other web-services. ...

... Faculties . Pre-university education . ... SSAU History . ... Today young scientists of SSAU and Institute of aircraft engines (ILA) of the University of Stuttgart are discussing the following issues: gas microturbines for unmanned aircraft systems and drone aircrafts, alternative types of aviation fuel and creating a virtual model of gas generator. The first Summer School on engine building takes place in Samara. ... Tags: summer school on engine building institute of aircraft engines ila . ...

... Home Gallery Club Events Pulkovo Observatory, St. Petersburgh, Russia . ... Clear Sky Chart . ... Beyond New York City . ... Pulkovo Observatory, St. Petersburgh, Russia . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 3: Advanced Observers . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by ....

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Measurement of Sky Brightness at the Iranian National Observatory Davoud Afshari1 and Sadollah Nasiri1,2 1Physics Department, Zanjan University, Zanjan 45195-313, Iran; Institute for Advanced studies in Basic Science (IASBS), Zanjan 45195-1159, Iran; Measurement of light pollution 2 Introduction Among 34 candidate sites at the central part of the country, 5 sites namely Garkesh (in Kashan ), Kolahbarfi(in Kashan ), Deynava (in ... One of these is light pollution. ...

The Re/Max Ballunar Liftoff Festival took place at Johnson Space Center on August 27-29. ... Leadership We have a tremendous challenge in front of us. ... As leaders, we are committed to embracing and demonstrating behaviors to help us achieve our goals: Integrity ­ Leaders have total honesty in dealing with the people who work for them, and those for whom they work. ... Compassion ­ Leaders show a genuine understanding of, and care for, the people who work for them. ...

... Norm Oberle being reflected by one of his . ... The 31" mirror at the . ... It was through Norm's classes that I made my own two telescope mirrors described elsewhere on this site. ... Soon he made his first first telescope. ... Norm was one of the charter members and organizers of Cuyahoga Astronomy Club and its first president. ... In 1968, Norm formed the LEAP Project (Lake Erie Astronomical Project) partially an out growth of the telescope making class and astronomy meetings at the planetarium. ...