... Yes, Exploding Comet 17P/Holmes is one of the strangest things ever seen by astronomers - professional and amateurs alike. ... We also had some club members who received some Astronomical League awards...and we'd like to congratulate them! ... It is again a potluck, and is being held at the Masonic Temple in Galion ( 1252 State Route 598, Galion , OH 44833) Here's a map: Map of 1252 State Route 598 Galion, OH 44833-9367, US And, along with the party come RAS elections for 2008! ... Comet 17P/Holmes ...

Maxim Tarasenko , a leading Russian space history scholar and a member of Space Policy?s editorial board, who contributed greatly to the elucidation of the Russian space programme in the journal and elsewhere, died in 1999. In order to commemorate his pioneering work in space policy, Elsevier Science has decided to hold an annual competition, open to all law school students and graduate students of space policy, to find the best essay. ...

... The issue of notes for one pound and for ten shillings were to circulate "As fully as sovereigns and half-sovereigns are current and shall be legal tender in the United Kingdom for the payment of any amount" . Why not the Bank of England, with all their experience and expertise? The Bank felt that large numbers of low-value notes wouldn't be "safe" unless they were printed on special hand-made paper. ... Both notes were the same size and were printed on only one side of paper. ...

... Additional training . ... TU-154 landed on Smyshlyaevka airfield for the first time of its history. ... This plane TU-154 should complete its aviation life as a training tool for students of Samara Aerospace University. ... Ruben Yesayan is the aircraft commander. ... But no one believes that this bright and brave man - Ruben Yesayan again will not sit at the wheel of Samara TU-154 his own favourite aircraft - as he admitted himself. Transportation of the plane on SSAU training airfield is ahead. ...

... The Pleiades star cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters and Messier 45, is a conspicuous object in the night sky with a prominent place in ancient mythology . ... The stars in the Pleiades are thought to have formed together around 100 million years ago, making them 1/50th the age of our sun, and they lie some 130 parsecs (425 light years ) away. ... Data for these stars are listed in a table below. ... Yes . ... WEBDA Pleiades cluster data . ... M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster (2007 November 18) ...

. [ Go back to Comet WWW site ] . Andrew A. Martis . martis @ sai.msu.ru .

This is a new popup window - close it when you are done . Submitted by Al Takeda on 11/22/2013 22:56:48 . Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) Enlarged - November 20, 2013 . Comet C/2012 S1 has become much brighter since my last image on Nov. ... Canon 24-105 f/4L lens (imaged at 102mm f/4), Unmodified Canon T1i DSLR, Astronomik CLS Light Pollution filter, ISO 800, iOptron SkyTracker on a heavy duty camera tripod. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... The Great China Wall - это популярная и известная по всему миру торговая марка. ... Торговая марка 'The Great China Wall' получила название от первой сделанной такой работы Альфредо. ... Одноразовые пеленки Luxsan Baby "Basic/Normal" гарантируют гигиену и комфорт, благодаря своим характеристикам позволяют предотвратить раздражение кожи. ... Коляска Sweet baby - Sweet baby - Sweet baby . ...

... The most spectacular view however is from space, where large areas of aurora can be observed simultaneously, even the entire polar cap. ... Such pictures often show a continuous ring of aurora around the polar cap (picture above), caused mostly by electrons leaking out along magnetic field lines, from the plasma sheet of the Earth's magnetic tail. ... Field lines from the auroral oval are believed to lead to the plasma sheet. ... A near-Earth circular polar orbit has many uses. ...

. To see a Russian version of this page click here . (Senior Researcher. Graduated from Moscow State University (MSU) in 1982, Ph.D. 1986, MSU) . A member of EAS and IAU. Fields of interest: hot massive stars, close binary systems: optical photometric and spectral observations, X-ray observations; ill-posed problems, X-ray astrophysics. My publications (ADS link) . Linux on CLEVO 8750 (old stuff) . Phones/addresses of my university mates graduated in 1982. E-mail: igor@sai.msu.ru .

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Pulkovo NEO Page . ... The main publications are: the Minor Planet Circulars, containing astrometric observations, orbits, ephemerides, new numberings and namings of asteroids and comets; the Minor Planet Electronic Circulars, supplying information on unusual minor planets (including NEOs) and new discoveries. http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov . ... Plenty of information on all NEAs, including their observations at numerous world observatories. http://spaceguard.iasf-roma.inaf.it/ . ...

... LP-Moon.pdf - 26KB . ... A. A. Berezhnoy1,2, N. Hasebe1, M. Kobayashi1, G. Michael3 and N. Yamashita1 1Advanced Research Institute for Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan 2Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Russia 3German Aerospace Center, Institute for planetary research, Berlin, Germany . Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 40, 2004, Moscow, Russia . ... 3Now at: Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Moscow, Russia . ...

Venus under the clouds. ... Venus is the second from the Sun and the nearest to the Earth planet of solar system. ... As for Venus, it has the densest atmosphere, the smallest rotation around the axis and the least eccentricity of the orbit Venus is the only planet whose own rotation is opposite it’s rotation around the Sun. ... The radiolocation survey of Venus by the soviet station "Venera - 15" and "Venera - 16" brought out in 1984 in the planets satellite`s orbit shoued the tarces of long walls. ...

The basic problems of the Laboratory are connected with researches of dynamics of minor planets and comets. ... THE ORBIT IMPROVEMENT of minor planets from optical and radar observations, . the utilization of minor planet observations for THE DETERMINATION OF ORIENTATION OF STAR CATALOGUES and DETERMINATION OF MASSES OF MINOR PLANETS BY DYNAMICAL METHOD, . THE ESTIMATION OF COLLISION PROBABILITY of minor planets with other bodies and with each other, . ...

... About meteorites . Collections . ... About laboratory . Meteorite encyclopedia . ... Meteorite collection . ... Session of dissertational council Д 002.109.02 has taken place on the 16th of February, 2011, in Vernadsky Institute conference hall. ... 39 new meteorites were stoked the laboratory in 2010: one meteorite from Russia (Romashki), 8 meteorites from Morocco, 7 meteorites from Egypt, 2 meteorites from Qatar and 11 meteorites from Oman. ... 27 July, 2004 . ... Meteorite Encyclopedia: . ...

Laboratory of Stellar Physics . ... A study of close binaries with black holes, neutron stars and white dwarfs. ... A study of SS433 - the massive close binary with a black hole in the regime of supercritical accretion . ... A search for intermediate-mass black holes (IMBH). The black holes which are not supermassive black holes observed in quasars, and which were formed not in massive stars. ... A search for new magnetic stars, new CP stars, measurements of magnetic fields in stars . ...

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... history, facts, technology, space ships . Posted by Askar under Introduction . Огромный вклад в развитие теории космонавтики внес М.В. Келдыш, который в течение многих лет руководил важнейшими космическими исследованиями. ... Comments are closed. Introduction . Russian Astronauts . Russian Launch Centers . ... Russian Research Ships . ... Russian Space Probes . Russian Space Ships . Russian Space Stations . ... Both comments and pings are currently closed. Space - ru . ...