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... Mission . ... Mission overview . Spectrum-RG is a Russian - Germany X-ray astrophysical observatory. Germany is responsible for the development of the key mission instrument - the X-ray grazing-incident mirror telescope eROSITA. ... The first 4 years will be devoted to an all-sky survey, and the rest of the mission lifetime will be spent on follow-on pointed observations of a selection of the most interesting galaxy clusters and AGNs. ... 2016 IKI RAN ...

... The collecting area is increased by nesting concentric mirror pairs, all having the same focal length. ... Figure shows the largest optical element being ground at HDOS. ... X-ray testing demonstrated that the CXO mirrors are indeed the largest high-resolution X-ray optics ever made; the nominal effective area (based on the ground calibrations) is shown as a function of energy in the left panel of Figure , along with those of their Einstein and ROSAT predecessors. ...

... 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. ...

... Near-Infrared Integral-Field Spectrograph (NIFS): . An Instrument Proposed for Gemini . ... In late 1998 the International Gemini Project Office identified a need for a low cost, near-infrared spectrograph to be commissioned on the Gemini South telescope on the shortest possible timescale. In response, the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University proposed to design, construct, and commission a near-infrared, integral-field spectrograph on Gemini. ...

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Astrophysics Space Missions . ... Space Physics Missions . Data Centers . ... Lectures in Space Science . ... Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO) . ... University of Arizona , Theoretical Astrophysics Program Return to the top of this document . ... JHU/APL AMPTE/CCE Space Science Data Center . ... National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC) . ... Astrophysics Data Facility (ADF) at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center . ... Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences/Utah State University (CASS/USU) . ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. May 26, 1999 . GRB 990510: Another Unusual Gamma Ray Burst . ... The type of powerful explosion that caused this gamma-ray burst is not only still unknown, but found to be fading in an unusual way . Tomorrow's picture: The Expanding Universe . ... About APOD > . ...

Princeton Instruments was incorporated in 1981 and has been building low light systems for its entire history. ... Princeton Instruments uses the latest in computer aided design to engineer the highest performance camera systems possible. ... We work with every major manufacturer of CCD arrays and image intensifiers in the world. ... From early in the company history, Princeton Instruments has offered complete detection systems for many different types of applications. ... Princeton Instruments, Inc. ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Winer Observatory gratefully acknowledges the generous support of those listed below. ... We thank our donors and hold them up as models of how corporations in America can behave responsibly in the communities in which they do business. ... Telescopes, parts, and accessories . ... 100,000 . ... Hughes Missile Systems . ... Miscellaneous electronics . ... Terra Universal, Inc. ... EFI Electronics Corp. ... 2013 Winer Observatory. ...

... Moore Observatory is a research and advanced teaching facility of the University of Louisville. ... The 24-inch Ritchie Chretien (RC24) telescope is a research instrument used by faculty and graduate students involved in studies of exoplanets, optical properties of the atmosphere, and the development of imaging and spectroscopic technology. ... Kent (CDK20S) are collaboratively operated by the University of Louisville and the University of Southern Queensland for both research and education. ...

The Astro-2 observatory is flown on the Space Shuttle and consists of three separate instruments. ... The Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope -(HUT) : This instrument is essentially an ultraviolet spectrometer with sensitivity from 1000 -- 3000 Angstroms. The Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope - (UIT): This is an imaging telescope with a very wide field. ... The portion of the mission which involves The University of Oregon deals with observations using the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Our Galaxy . ... Stars . ... Space Flight . ... A galaxy is born: This artist's impression shows a young galaxy, about two billion years after the Big Bang, accreting material from the surrounding hydrogen and helium gas and forming many young stars. ... Galaxies, distant from us in space and time, have been in the news recently. ... Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory have observed another process which helped primordial galaxies grow. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... The instruments engineer and technical support subdivision consists of the engineer support group: 4 senior engineers, 5 engineers and 14 staff members of service personnel. Head: Zavorin A. V. The main subdivision's instrument is the Incoherent Scatter Radar . The instruments engineer and technical support subdivision's main task is technical support of Irkutsk IS radar experiments. ...

... Space Research Institute . ... Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences . ... Short history of IKI with respect to it's directors and main missions . ... Main results . ... Venue: Space Research Institute and Russian Academy of Sciences . ... The interview with the director of Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences Academician Lev M. Zelenyi . ... Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI), 84/32 Profsoyuznaya Str, Moscow, Russia, 117997...

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The Astronomical Society of the Pacific gratefully acknowledges the partnership of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) and Pima Community College. ... National Optical Astronomy Observatory . ... The Astronomical Society of the Pacific gratefully acknowledges the following sponsors for their generous support in making this meeting possible . NASA Lunar Science Institute . Infrared Processing and Analysis Center . ... Spitzer Science Center . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Stephen James O'Meara . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... Test model of James Webb Space Telescope instrument ready . ... While engineers press on at full speed with building the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a test model of one of the telescope's major scientific instruments has gone on display today at its manufacturer in Germany, ready for shipping to NASA later this year. ... James Webb Space Telescope's "spine" now being built . ...

... 1995-2001 - student, (Optical engineering), National Technical University of Ukraine (Kiev Polytechnical Institute), Ukraine, Kiev. 2001-2005 - Post graduation, laboratory for atmospheric optics, Main Astronomical Observatory, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev. 2009 - PhD in Optical systems and devices. ... Design, development and implementation optical and opto-electronic systems that cover next classes of optical devices: gas analyzers, interferometers and imaging devices. ...