... 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. ...

... ASRAS Board Members . ... Site . ... ASRAS Board Positions . ... President - . ... The president has many responsibilities like running monthly meetings, running the monthly board meeting, representing ASRAS at local events like star parties, planetarium events, RMSC events, the monthly newsletter presidents message, etc .. ... The Vice Presidents position is mainly to assist the president and back them up if they cant make a major function like a general meeting or write the newsletter pres message...

True Color Image Gallery: Galactic SNR | Magellanic Cloud SNR . ... Chandra Proposer's Guide pile up section ] During frame readout, the ACIS CCDs take 40 microsec to (parallel) transfer the charge by one pixel. As a result of this, each frame readout, each pixel is exposed for 40 microsec to a source (plus cosmic X-ray background) at each location along its column. ... Note also that the image does not just trail, it extends along the whole column. ... Chandra Supernova Remnant Catalog . ...

... Sun . ... The Spitzer and WISE telescopes find close cold neighbor of Sun . The telescopes have discovered what appears to be the coldest brown dwarf known. ... NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) and Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered what appears to be the coldest "brown dwarf" known a dim star-like body that surprisingly is as frosty as Earth's North Pole. ... Previous record-holders for coldest brown dwarfs, also found by WISE and Spitzer, were about room temperature. ...

... В разделе По форуму . ... На форуме начался конкурс - Астрофотография месяца: АПРЕЛЬ! ... Форум . ... Дополнительные форумы ? Горизонты науки о Вселенной (Модераторы: Дмитрий Вибе , AlAn ) . Обсуждаем проблемы современной астрономии, астрофизики и смежных наук. ... Тема / Автор . Ответов / Просмотров . Последний ответ . ... Автор Дмитрий Вибе . 16 Ответов . 418 Просмотров . ... Автор Сергей Попов ? ... 5 102 Просмотров . ... О разделе Горизонты науки о Вселенной. ... Автор Ах . ...

... A rough estimation is that in the United States there is one planetarium per 100,000 population, ranging in size from the Hayden Planetarium's 20-meter dome seating 430 people, to three-meter inflatable portable domes where children sit on the floor. ... Together dblo associates make a huge impact in the architecture, interior design and development arena in London. ... With the holidays around the corner what better way to spoil your family than with your very own private home cinema. ...

... Find the three stars of his belt and follow the line they make up the sky and you will meet Aldebaran, the brightest star in Orion?s neighbour, Taurus the Bull . ... A K5 III red giant about 350 times as luminous as our Sun, it appears as a red-orange magnitude 0.9 object in our sky. ... The name Aldebaran is derived from the Arabic for тАШthe FollowerтАЩ as the ancient Muslim astronomers saw it as trailing behind the Pleiades star cluster across the sky. ... Posted April 2, 2014 at 8:03 PM . ...

Blackholes Forum Message . Forums: . ... Black Holes And RedShift . ... Perhaps black holes really are the reproductive means of the universe.Could the black hole of a Quasar red-shift the electromagnetic energy trying to escape it? ... Perhaps black holes treat electromagnetic energy the same way. ... No one really knows enough about Quasars and black holes to say for sure but ask yourself this: Why would all the Quasars in the universe be moving away from the Milky Way? ... www.astronomy.net . ...

MIR ORBITAL COMPLEX SCIENCE HARDWARE ALLOCATION . ... The station flight program generation through combination of prime expeditions providing crew permanent stay on board with more short-term visiting expeditions made possible operational planning of the research program depending on modified priorities of tasks to be solved and hardware readiness. ... In 2000 the experiments were conducted in accordance with the "Agreement…." between RSC Energia and MirCorp on a lease of the Mir OC resources. ...

Next: Summary Up: The Second EGRET Catalog Previous: Upper Limits for . In regions of the sky where two or more sources have overlapping point spread functions, it is often difficult to resolve the number of sources and their locations. ... As an example, Nolan et al.(1995) list a source 0445+62 at l = 146.89 , b = 10.65 , with a = 4.0 and a source 0500+59 at l = 150.52 , b = 10.25 , with a = 4.2. ... Both of these sources lie close to the threshold adopted for this catalog. ... 1995). ...

... Aurora - June 23, 2015 . Sunspot, Active Region AR2371, produced an M2 class flare and sent a coronal mass ejection toward the Earth on June 21st. ... A meteor trail, airplane and clouds are also in the image. 30-second image with dark slide, Samyang 14mm, f/2.8 lens imaged at f/5.6, Unmodified Canon T1i on a Tripod, No filter, ISO 800, processed with Adobe Photoshop. 00: 17 hrs EDT, 23 June 2015, Harvard, MA. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... The European HST Archive has been moved to ESA's European Space Astronomy Centre ( ESAC ), Spain, where most of ESA's Space Science Archives are located and operated from. ... The Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF), jointly operated by ESA and the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ) was, until the end of 2010, the European HST science facility, supporting the European astronomy community in exploiting the research opportunities provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. ...

... We selected 11 PC's at the Institute and try to provide them with the access to resources earlier reachable only from Mercury , Ursa . ... Some access to A and A as well as other Springer and IOP journals is now available via the Sci.Dig.Lib. of the RFBR. ... During 2001 we lost access to recent issues of Astron. ... An information about our access to electronic journals is now available in Russian as a ( TeX file ). ... Access to more issues of the journals of Kluwer , Elsevier , etc appeared. ...

... Next, the screen displays "Press 0 to align or Mode for Menu." Press "0" if you wish to begin Automatic alignment (or Easy Align, depending on your telescope model), or press Mode if you wish to choose a manual alignment method ("Automatic Alignment" displays, and you can press MODE to go through the menu to find other alignments). ... Note: If you press the "?" key while "Ctr Brightest Star" displays, the alignment star that AutoStar has chosen will display. ... Alignment successful" displays. ...

. Comedi Documentation . Prev . Next . comedi_get_board_name -- Comedi device name . #include <comedilib.h> . char * comedi_get_board_name (comedi_t * device); . The function comedi_get_board_name returns a pointer to a string containing the name of the device. This pointer is valid until the comedi descriptor it is closed. This function returns NULL if there is an error. Prev . Home . Next . comedi_get_driver_name . Up . comedi_get_subdevice_type

General Information . ... Local Information . ... The city represents great cultural value because in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Kislovodsk as a fashionable spa attracted many musicians, artists, and members of the Russian aristocracy. ... Double room with full pension (breakfast, lunch, dinner) - 2620 rubles per person per night. solnechniy . ... Citizens of most countries need visa to enter the Russian Federation. ... Victor Kornilov, Sternberg Astronomical Institute (chair) . ...

There are 2 separate compressed air systems on site that function independently. These systems can backup each other in case of an emergency. ... System No. 1: This system provides compressed air to: . ... Compressed air is provided by two Kaeser screw compressors in the boiler room. ... Pressure runs at either 109 or 115 psi depending on which compressor is operating. ... However, System No. 2 can only backup System No. 1 when operating on the Kaeser compressor. ...

... The Sun has come all of one day away from breaking its record for the longest period of inactivity for the last decade - reaching a mid-summer low and falling into yet another state of "hibernation". Yesterday, on the first day of autumn, new sunspots appeared on the surface of the Sun following an absence of almost 50 days. ... The first low lasted 51 days, from 21 July until 11 September last year. ... Now, almost a year later, it seems the Sun has hit a new low almost as "deep" as the first. ...

НОВОСТИ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ ЭНЦИКЛОПЕДИЯ ИСТОРИЯ СТАНЦИЯ МИР ENGLISH . ... Мои публикации . ... ПУБЛИКАЦИИ . ... Man has reached Earth orbit, carried out missions to the Moon, built the international space station, and sent probes to most of the planets of the solar system. ... A new design for future long space missions is desperately needed. Conquest of deep space is impossible without the development of new propulsion systems based on a new approach. ... Под эгидой Федерации космонавтики России. ...

... The function is accessible, if the file with the image is open, and Ю identification of a star field is made. ... a) Load a first image by the command " Open ", and others by the command " Open +". b) Make an identification of the field. c) Open the menu " File ", select " Next " or press . ... It is necessary tree or more images. a) Load the first image by the command " Open" , and others by the command " Open + ". b) Open the menu " Marking ", select "Detect moving objects" or press - . ...