... 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 ....

... Atmospheric Extinction Coefficients at La Silla (from Geneva Observatory) . Differential atmospheric refraction . ... Precipitable Water Vapour and local Relative Humidity . Wind, Air Temperature, Dew Point and Relative Humidity Statistics, 2002 to 2006 (pdf) and seasonal, 1999 to 2007 (pdf) . ... Wind Velocity and gust at ground level (1998-2007) and at the tropopause level . ... Environmental Conditions at ESO Observatories (Trimestrial Reports, discontinued in 1999) . ...

... Low . High . Today . ... Month . ... Year . ... Highest Wind Speed . ... Highest Rain Rate . ... Lowest Wind Chill . ... Credit: Joe Jaworski's Davis Weather Station Linux software . ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... Cataloged as Sharpless 308 it lies some 5,200 light-years away in the constellation Canis Major and covers over 2/3 degree on the sky (compared with 1/2 degree for the Full Moon). Sky Panorama Over Lake Salda . ... The View Near a Black Hole . ... Discovered by accident, this manuscript page provides graphical insight to astronomy in medieval times, before the Renaissance and the influence of Nicolaus Copernicus, Tycho de Brahe, Johannes Kepler, and Galileo. ...

For today's in class we will be working with spatial and temporal data sets which are quite noisy. Particularly, you have monthly rainfall totals for the following six locations in Oregon from the period 1950 - 1999. Eugene . Salem . Portland . Astoria . North Bend . Newport . There are many facets of what you can do with this data. Please explore the following questions with some degree of sound statistical reasoning and data presentation: .

AMPLE 3 - Multi-purpose Software Package for Asteroids and Comets . ... AMPLE 3 v0.7.2 contains data base of 31.03.2011. ... OS Windows, Linux. ... New icons. ... To download the archive of new data base (for example, dbfiles-2011apr.zip ) click on necessary zip-file from list below. ... Replace directory dbfiles in "C:\Documents and Settings", where the part of AMPLE 3 is installed (for example, C:\Documents ans Settings\Username\Application Data\Ample 3), by new directory dbfiles from the archive. ...

... In addition to my day job I carry out research into the history of the space program, and used to write a monthly column for Sky and Telescope Magazine ; I issue a monthly email-distributed newsletter, Jonathan's Space Report . Also check out Jonathan's Space Homepage . ... History of the space program . ... After a math degree at Churchill College , Cambridge and a summer job at Royal Observatory, Edinburgh , I began a Ph.D. at the Institute of Astronomy at Cambridge (the real Cambridge, I mean). ...

... The file names' construction . The flight (m) stage's file set . ... the orbital data used for the flight operation monthly (m) long-term planning, . ... The orbital calculations are based on the initial orbital data determined by KIAM RAN using the orbital radio- measurement treatment. The determined initial orbital data are presented as a state vector (satellite position and velocity) in the J2000 reference. ... Accept the file with extension '.bgr', where the Moscow time (MT=UT+3h) is used. ...

The Richland Astronomical Society is a nonprofit organization formed in 1960 to promote the advancement of amateur astronomy. ... Mike Romine - President/Board Member . ... Bob Kocar - Treasurer/Board Member/Grant Coordinator . ... Eric Heintz - Assistant Observatory Director/Board Member . ... Tammy Plotner - President Emeritus/Webmaster (www.wro.org)/Astronomical League ALCor. ... Site content is maintained by Webmaster Tammy Plotner and Assistant Webmaster Greg DeChant All rights reserved. ...

CrossCalibration between XMMNewton and Chandra Herman L. Marshall Chandra Xray Center, MIT Kavli Institute Overview · · · · XMM / Chandra Crosscalibration telecons: · continuing monthly meetings · formed web pages comparing fits Began effort to crosscal formally 2 · Goal: achieve = 1 for all cal sources · prototyping methodology continues Attending meetings for joint cal discussions · this EPIC cal meeting · multiobservatory ...

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... 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. ...

... ADS Abstracts Service and Moscow mirror . ... The Astrophysical Journal . The Astronomical Journal . Astronomy Astrophysics . ... Data . ... Astronomy: Databases, Images and Surveys . ... Canadian Astronomy Data Centre . ... NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) . ... Multiwavelength Atlas of Galaxies . ... Digital Images of 113 Nearby galaxies . ... NCSA Astronomy Digital Image Library . WFPC2 Images of the Early-Type Galaxies . SDSS images of Galaxies . ... IDL . ... IDL FAQ . ...

Cloud cover and water vapor observed at Oma site,Tibet W ang Hong-shuai (National Astronomical Observatories of China) Kislovodsk 8.10.2010 Wang Hongshuai ­ Kislovodsk ­ Oct.2010 2 2008.11 Oma Site 40 m CT 2 tow er 4.5 m antenna Satellite communication w eather station 10m tow er SBIG seeing m onitor DIMM seeing dome MIR cloud m onitor R en ew al p o w er supply Wang Hongshuai ­ Kislovodsk ­ Oct.2010 3 PWV<0.5 5 .0 % 1 0 .1 % 8 .1 % Percent. ... 05 8.3% Percent . ...

SAI 175 anniversary . ... Moscow University . Search for in SAI Moscow University Search for in Russian astronomical resources . ... SAI Astronomical Databases . ... Browse SAI Software archive(ftp.sai.msu.su) . ASTRONET.RU - Russian Astronomical Network (available in translit also) . ... SAI Supernovae Research Group . ... Department of the Galaxy and Variable Stars (in Russian) . Sternberg Astronomical Institute Seminars . ... All-Russian Astronomical Olympiad (in Russian) . ...

... 1.7 GSC 084 Pulkovo Obs., 0.33 15 x 15' 1.0" 7 34 0.179 0.307 Normal Asgr. 3.0 UCAC 118 Slovakia, 0.57 14 x 10' 1.7" 3 12 0.090 0.145 Modra 3.3 USNO 127 Germany, 0.19 30 x 20' 2.4" 3 15 0.151 0.087 Bornheim 0.8 GSC 168 34 200 0.282 0.315 291 USA,Kitt Peak, 1.8 390 x 30' 1.0" 1 5 0.143 0.144 Spacewatch II 4.7 USNO 300 Japan, 0.5 78 x 78' 2.3" 7 36 0.420 0.447 Bisei Center 1.3 ACT 461 Hungary, JATE 0.60 28 x 19' 1.1" 6 22 0.124 0.153 Asteroid Surv. ... Polynesia 1.0 UCAC F85 Tiki Obs., ...

... In April 1991, the five-member crew of STS-37 encountered a problem deploying the Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO), one of four of NASA?s Great Observatories which also included the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), the Chandra X-ray Observatory, and Spitzer Space Telescope. ... For more information on this exciting mission, be sure to read the interviews conducted with Ross and Nagel, available on the JSC History Portal: http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/oral_histories/oral_histories.htm . ...

The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide | ... AstroGuide Listing . Login . See many more Astronomy Listings by: Category or Alphabet . The Amateur Astronomers of Central Iowa is a small nonprofit amateur astronomy club located near Marshalltown in Central Iowa. ... Listed Since February 14, 1999 . ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . are trademarks of John Huggins ...

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