... Keplers Supernova Remnant in X Rays . ... Some type of star exploded to create the unusually shaped nebula known as Kepler's supernova remnant , but which type? ... Recent X-ray data and images of Kepler's supernova remnant taken by the orbiting Chandra X-ray Observatory has shown relative elemental abundances more typical of a Type Ia supernova , indicating that the progenitor was a white dwarf star that exploded when it accreted too much material and went over Chandrasekhar's limit . ...

lsst.tcc љ 1.2.2-3-g89ecb63 . ... Files . ... python . ... base . testUtils.py . Go to the documentation of this file. 1 љ from __future__ import division, absolute_import . ... 20 љ def getTestDir (): . ... 32 љ """!Create a new earth prediction file, so the TCC can be started . ... 40 љ tempEarthPath = None . ... 55 љ print "Created temporary earthpred file %r" % (tempEarthPath,) . ... 75 љ print "Another thread already replaced %r; removing temp file %r" % (earthPath, tempEarthPath) . ...

... Shevchenko Vladislav Vladimirovich . ... Position: Head of Department of Lunar and Planetary Research, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics. ... L. Johnson Space Center - Lunar and Planetary Institute. ... Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Universitetsky 13, Moscow, 119899 , Russia, . ... V.I.Chikmachev, S.G.Pugacheva and V.V.Shevchenko, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Moscow, chik@sai.msu.ru ...

... Laboratory for Spectroscopy of Molecular Structures . ... News . ... A new article entitled Description of optical properties of cholesteric photonic liquid crystals based on Maxwell equations and Kramers-Kronig relations has appeared in Physical Review E. Congratulations to Grigoriy Ksyonz on his first publication! . 25 th February 2013 . ... 22 nd November 2012 . ... 22 nd February 2012 . 4 th Workshop on Liquid Crystals for Photonics 2012 will take place in Hong Kong December 9-11, 2012. ...

... RETURNS TRIGGER CREATE TRIGGER ts_vec_update BEFORE INSERT OR UPDATE ON postgresql_manual FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE tsearch2('ts_vec', 'body'); CREATE TRIGGER DROP TRIGGER ts_vec_update ON postgresql_manual; DROP TRIGGER CREATE TRIGGER ts_vec_update BEFORE INSERT OR UPDATE ON postgresql_manual FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE tsearch2('ts_vec', 'title', 'body'); CREATE TRIGGER ...

... News . ... Pre-university education . ... Samara University scientists have developed a technology of new-designed photoelectric converters for solar batteries of spacecraft. ... The new solar batteries will be as much effective as their contemporary nanoheterostructured counterparts surface-supported by germanium, and the cost will be five times cheaper. ... Scientists of Samara University (joint SSAU and SSU) developed a technology basis of new silicon-based photoelectric converters (FEC). ...

Application of IVOA software tools for radio sources investigation Zhelenkova O., Kopylov A., Chernenkov V. The interrelationship between the objects of astronomical catalogs in the different ranges of electromagnetic spectrum and their association into the real astrophysical source has obvious scientific interest. ... We used NVSS as the reference coordinate catalog. ... For 60% of radio sources identified with the objects of the radio catalogs we discovered optical candidates in SDSS survey. ...

Databases (NSDC) of the Natural Planetary Satellites. ... NSDC: Database of astrometric observations of Natural Planetary Satellites . ... They are thoroughly looking for observations in different sources, creating their owndatabases which are then mostly inaccessible to other researchers. ... In the file "content" with explications, the reference is given to the data source as well as the bibliographic reference. ... Data sources. ... Why a specific bibliographic database for Natural satellites? ...

The database contains references to the papers, data files and links to the Internet resources related to measurements and calculations of the optical constants in the wavelength interval from X-rays to radio domain. ... References to some useful books and reviews on the subject (e.g. the classical handbooks edited by E.D.Palik) and links to Internet collections of optical constants and personal WWW pages with related software were also placed in the database. You have arrived at our welcome page. ...

SAI WWW-tools archive . Russian Web's server list . ... World Wide Web Consortium . ... WebStone - World Wide Web Server Benchmarking . ... Web/HTML Documentation and Developer's Resource . ... Nice links collection about World Wide Web . ... List of World-Wide Web Servers . ... Tim Dunn's Web Page, Take Two . ... World Wide Web Tools . ... NCSA Home Page . ... World Wide Web Server Performance . ... Curl - a tool for automatically generating the links between the HTML pages comprising a World . ...

... Version: $Id: html-design.html,v 1.15 1994/11/26 19:53:43 connolly Exp $ . ... The HTML 2.0 Specification Review materials includes complete information on the HTML Working group of the IETF, the discussion of the HTML 2.0 specification, mailing list archive, and other supporting materials. ... JHU/APL's WWW HTML Developer's JumpStation - Page 1 . ... Gentle Introduction to SGML from the TEI guidelines. www-talk . ... There is also a hypertext archive. ... IETF Working group for HTML. www-html . ...

... Contacts: Evgeny A. Loupian, Dr. Sci., e-mail: evgeny@smis.iki.rssi.ru Sergey A. Bartalev, Dr. Sci., e-mail: bartalev@smis.iki.rssi.ru Web interface for burnt area mapping using Landsat data Stellar Tracker In 2013 IKI RAN together with the NPK "Electrooptics" completed the phase of the five-year research on studying the ways to build a stellar inertial navigation system (SINS) for aviation applications. ... Fig. 1 shows the SINS layout created on the basis of the astronomical camera. ... Fig.1. ...

... Polar 2013 - . Polar Geophysics of Yamal: Observations, instruments, data bases . ... Nadym, October 21-25, 2013, RUSSIA . ... The program of the POLAR-2013 conference in Nadym will be devoted to following topics: . ... The International Conference ?Polar Geophysics of Yamal? is jointly organized by the Government of Yamal Region, The IZMIRAN (Troitsk), The Geophysical Center of RAS (Moscow), The Institute of Applied Geophysics (Moscow), The Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (St.Petersburg). ...

... American Astronomical Society . AstroWeb: Astronomy/Astrophysics on the Internet . ... NASA Astrophysics Data System: Abstract Service . ... Astronomy Astrophysics: Preprints Abstracts . ... Local archive of IAU Circulars. ... Germany, list of all Astronomical Institutes . ... Poland, Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory . Russia, Sternberg Astronomical Institute . ... Russia, Institute of Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences . ... USA, Astronomy and Space Science Group at GMU . ...

... Because you are a newly created organization, we are not now making a final determination of your foundation status under section 509(a) of the Code. However, we have determined that you can reason-ably be expectqd, to- be a pubricly supported organization described sectiongn in )WCl), t futCl lr[1o U-10 Accordingly, you will be treated as a publicly supported organization, and not as a private foundation, during an advance ruling period. ...

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems VII ASP Conference Series, Vol. ... Distributed Searching of Astronomical Databases with Pizazz K. Gamiel, R. McGrath and R. Plante National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 Abstract. ... In such a model, one would build a distributed searching gateway that would o#er a single user interface, but would map the user's query to each and every original data source in its native protocol and interaction style. ...

... Chapter 1. ... Problems of observational radio cosmology (6) . ... Analysis of radio astronomical data (32) . ... Data analysis system (33) . ... Actuality, goals and results to depend (45) . ... Interactive processing of continuum radio spectra of radio sources (72) . ... Creation of the astrophysical catalogs data base CATS and its application for selection and analysis of radio galaxy samples (112) . ... Data and methods (176) . ... Results of analysis of known radio galaxies data (179) . ...

... Linux systems will usually have the Python core (Version 2.7) available. ... ALSVID Python Utilities for Processing FITS Images ================================================== file _renumber.py Renumber files in a directory fits _1d_to_dat.py Extract a 1-dimensional FITS array as data fits _absolute_value.py Absolute value of an image fits _background_remove.py Fit and subtract a background fits _bias.py Subtract a bias frame fits _bin.py Bin a stack of images one by one ...

... Telescopes . ... The time requests are accepted in an electronic version with on-line form in Russian or English. ... Unregistered request will be disregarded by the Large Telescopes Programm Committee. In exclusive cases the secreatry of the Committee is entitled to accept an observational time request given permission of the Chairman of the Committee or the director of the SAO RAS. The Program Committee considers generally one time request submitted by the principal applicant. ...

EIGHTEENTH CREW . ... NASDю Astronaut, Japan . ... From March 1992 to August 1993 he completed one year of general space training (as an astronaut candidate of NASA 14-th selection) at the Johnson Space Center, USA and was qualified as a Mission Specialist on the Space Shuttle. ... From August 26 to September 6, 2002 Koichi Wakata took part in trainings (under the program of flights to the International Space Station -ISS) based on the European Astronaut Centre - EAC, Cologne in Germany. ...