... The following charts/text are intended as tools for monitoring the Type Ia supernovae ( SNe ) event visually or photographically (utilizing telescope equipped CCD equipment).The files include: A replication of The Type Ia SNe , V- magnitude (with data point checks from other cited references)and color index (B-V) templete (to indicate a general color-related trend of the type Ia ... I believe this might help alleviate some of the problems involving the making of acceptable amateur light curves...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Search By Name Enter coordinates Use current location . ... Searching.. ... Sky this Month . ... Bob Berman . ... Searching for Far Out and Wandering Worlds . ... Supernova showered Earth with radioactive debris . ... Early Mars bombardment likely enhanced life-supporting habitat . ... Dave's Universe . ... Bob Berman's Strange Universe . Bob Bermanт??s Strange Universe: Another Earth: Where is the search leading? ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ...

... About ATMoB . ... The Observing Committee is starting an Observing Awards Program to promote observing among the membership of the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston. ... Participant must be a current member of the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston . ... To qualify for your Observing Award Certificate, turn in your worksheet and drawings to an ATMoB Observing Committee member or observing@atmob.org . ... This Excel sheet has useful macros. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... Archives . ... Dong-Woo, who has been playing with BEHR , noticed that the confidence bounds quoted on the source intensities seem to be unchanged when the source counts are zero, regardless of what the background counts are set to. ... When N S =0 , i.e., no counts are observed in the source region, . ... When you observe 0 counts in the source region, that is what you observe, there is no other N_S to mix it with. -vlk ] 09-26-2007, 6:12 pm . ... N_S are data . ... E( s ) = N_S ? ... Chandra Blog ...

... Bad Astronomy . Misconceptions . ... Bad Astronomy : The Moon only shows one face to us because it is not rotating. Better astronomy : The Moon only shows one face because it is rotating, once every time it revolves around the Earth. ... Place the Moon model on the table about 30 centimeters (one foot) away with the X facing the Earth model. ... You'll see that to keep the X facing the Earth model, you have to rotate the Moon model as it goes around the Earth model . ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... Telescopes . LX850 Series . ... Superb optical performance coupled with time proven computerized pointing and tracking has made the LX200 ACF series a best-seller in the high-performance telescope class. ... The Meade LX70 Series is the perfect choice for the cultivated observer looking to chase deep sky objects such as galaxies, star clusters, nebulae, and more. ... Series telescopes are perfect for the observer who views both astronomical and terrestrial objects. ... Coronado Accessories . ...

When entering Identification section user should open the file with observed positions of objects which are to be identified (the file may be first created). ... Format of observations must coincide with that of optic observations in which they are published by Minor Planet Center (observed position may be presented as “accurate” or “approximate” one): . ... observed right ascension (in hours, minutes, and seconds of time (“accurate position”) or in hours and minutes (“approximate position”) . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... By admin March 6, 2013 Posted in: Comets and Asteroids . ... Comet PANSTARRS reaches perihelion, its closest approach to the Sun on 10 March, after this it will start to move away from the Sun and to be visible in the twilight sky to observers in the northern hemisphere. ... It was a very faint and delicate white ?feather? against a deep golden sky.€а It took quite some effort to find even with binoculars and I could not see it at all without them. ...

... Home Articles Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers ? Part 1: Beginning Observers Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers ? Part 3: Advanced Observers . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 2: Intermediate Observers . Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 3: Advanced Observers . Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 4: Magazines and Miscellany . ...

... Usage: oicopy [--target_id n] [--arrname array] [--overwrite] [--flag vis/vis2/t3amp/t3] infile outfile -t/--target_id: only copies records for specified TARGET_ID -a/--arrname: only copies tables with specified ARRNAME -o/--overwrite: overwrite output file -f/--flag: flag all data of specified type (vis/vis2/t3amp/t3) Other switches will be added later. """ __revision__ = '$Revision: 1.4 $' import sys, getopt, os, string import oi_fits, pyfits, ieee def readfile(fileName): """Read FITS file. ...

... This applet generates an observing list based on an observer's location and time. ... To use this program, enter in your location, and the local times at which you wish to begin and end observing. The date you enter should correspond to the calendar day at the time at which you begin observing. For example, if you wish to observe from 9:37 PM October 23, 2007 until 3:21 AM October 24, 2007, you would enter 21:37 for the starting time, 03:21 for the finish time, and 10/23/2007 for the date. ...

... Либо, напротив, увеличено, если есть хороший объект наблюдения. ... если программа наблюдения говорит, что файл эфемерид не найден (написано ephem is not внизу экрана слева), перегрузить программу. если файл опять не найден, проверить , какое имя файла эфемерид задано в файле zadanie, и существует ли такой файл . если программа говорит, что нет эфемерид для данного наблюдения , проверить , существует ли строка с эфемеридами для данной даты в файле эфемерид . если подошло ...

The Wind spacecraft. ... It was designed to observe the solar wind approaching Earth, from a position near the Lagrangian point L1, and it is part of the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics (ISTP) Initiative . ... The original plan called for "Wind" to approach its final station over two years, undergoing two close encounters with the Moon to boost its speed. ... For additional details and updates, see the home page of the "Wind" mission. Exploration" home page (index) Glossary . ...

... Сегодня: 10 апреля 2016 г. Космический корабль, который работает на солнечной энергии, вскоре может начать свой полет по Солнечной системе. Группа американских и российских ученых готовится запустить зонд с гигантскими пластиковыми "парусами", которые могут ловить солнечный свет подобно тому, как паруса яхт ловят ветер, пишет The Observer (перевод на сайте Inopressa.ru). ... The Observer: российские и американские ученые создали космическую яхту с парусами из солнечных батарей . ...

... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . Survey processing . ... VISTA is a 4-m class wide field survey telescope for the southern hemisphere, equipped with a near infrared camera (1.65 degree diameter field of view at VISTA's nominal pixel size) containing 67 million pixels of mean size 0.34 arcsec and available broad band filters at Z,Y,J,H,K s and a narrow band filter at 1.18 micron. A wide field visible camera, if constructed, could also be used on VISTA. ... Tile . ... ESO VISTA Public Surveys . ...

Follow-up astrometry and recoveries are made with the ANU 40 inch (1.0-m) f/8 reflector at Siding Spring Observatory (IAU code 413). ... A routine follow-up of 2003 WY153 on 2003 Dec 15 became much more than routine when a faint object with unusual motion vector was found close to the target asteroid. ... During routine astrometry with the 1.0-m to improve the orbit of the Apollo asteroid 2004 CB, the asteroid was found on March 30 to have a short tail! ... Siding Spring Survey Main Page . ...

... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... Ciel Espace, nouvelle formule, c'est . ... les plus belles images de l'Univers d†йcrypt†йes pour vous . ... des pages consacr†йes †а la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communaut†й avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiosit†й. Accueil Observer Neptune au t†йlescope . ... Pour localiser Neptune, invisible †а l'ЉУil nu, un t†йlescope dot†й d'un syst†иme de pointage automatique est un atout. ...

. Statistics of sunspot activity . The sunspot indices . My observations . NGDC's observations . The solar regions . Links . About authors . Russian pages . About authors . Observer: Alexey Ryback . Web-design: Alexander Burkov .

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Товары для астрономов > Полезное для астрономии . Webb Society Deep Sky Observer Handbook_V_1_Double_stars . ... Поиск . ... Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook by Kenneth Glyn Jones . ... Sky-Watcher Доб 254 моторетрак, MAK 90, Coronado SM 40; бинокль Canon 10x30 IS . ... Созвездия (поиск и описание) .. Созвездия южного неба (поиск и описание) .. ... Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook, Vol. ... Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbook vol 4 . ...

... In August Russian scientists will send radio message to one of the extraterrestrial planets. ... Additional information about SETI METI . SETI Institute - http://www.seti-inst.edu/ - Search for new life forms in space.. ... HUNT FOR LIGHT FLASHES FROM EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE" . ... Information for sure! ... SETI at home http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ SETI@home is a scientific experiment that uses Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). ...