Amalthea . Jupiter V . Amalthea [am-al-THEE-uh] is one of Jupiter's smaller moons. ... These four images of Jupiter's moon, Amalthea, were taken by Galileo's solid state imaging system at various times between February and June 1997. ... Amalthea, whose longest dimension is approximately 247 kilometers (154 miles) across, is tidally locked so that the same side of the satellite always points towards Jupiter, similar to how the near side of our own Moon always points toward Earth. ...

... RIVER FORECAST LATEST FLOOD FORECAST AND REMARKS POINT READING STAGE GREEN NEAR 63.4 FT 64.0 FT CRESTING NEAR 65.0 FT AROUND AUBURN 300 PM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.. ... SATSOP NEAR 33.5 FT 34.0 FT CRESTING NEAR FLOOD STAGE SATSOP 300 PM AROUND 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON NISQUALLY NEAR 12.1 FT 10.0 FT CRESTING NEAR 12.5 FT AROUND NATIONAL 230 PM 6 PM THIS EVENING. ... NEW RECORD FORECAST** *RECORD 21.57 FT ON 12/23/33 NACHES NEAR 18.5 FT 17.0 FT CRESTING NEAR 22.0 FT AROUND NACHES NOON 10 PM THIS EVENING. ...

Set the display of the status bar, tool bar, locator bar, and properties associated with the display of the pointer position in the Locator bar. ... Set fixed point . ... When the fixed point is set, and the display format is (DX, DY), (DIST), or (R, Theta) then give the location relative to the fixed point. ... Set the fixed point to (0.0, 0.0). ... DX, DY] Display the delta in X and Y of the position of the mouse relative to the fixed point, or (0, 0) if no fixed point has been selected. ...

... For the past years I have been working on the problem of synthesis of light curves of close binary systems, consisting of a normal star and a compact object (point object with fixed X-ray luminosity). ... Possible existence of a bright spot on the disk's lateral surface is taken into account. ... The last of then will be published in Gordon and Breach Publishers ( Cherepashchuk A.M., Katysheva N.A., Khruzina T.S., Shugarov S.Yu. ... Cherepashchuk A.M., Katysheva N.A., Khruzina T.S., Shugarov S.Yu. ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... StelCircleArcRenderer Class Reference . Provides functions to draw circle arcs using StelRenderer . ... drawGreatCircleArc (const Vec3d &start, const Vec3d &stop, const SphericalCap *clippingCap=NULL, void(*viewportEdgeIntersectCallback)(const Vec3d &screenPos, const Vec3d &direction, void *userData)=NULL, void *userData=NULL) . ... Create a circle arc renderer to draw multiple circle arcs . ... void(*)(const Vec3d &screenPos, const Vec3d &direction, void *userData)љ . ...

Text of these problems is available also in other languages : . ... What can one see in the Moon's sky more often - the Sun or the Earth? ... There are about of 250 millions of stars in the elliptical galaxy M32 (a satellite of Andromeda galaxy). ... The masses of Capella's components. ... You are proposed to estimate the masses of Capella's components, using our observational data. ... A galaxy's mass. ... Estimate the mass of FGC 1908 and compare it to the mass of our galaxy. ...

... static int . ... Plot (java.lang.String title, java.lang.String xLabel, java.lang.String yLabel, double[] xValues, double[] yValues) . ... void . ... This version of the constructor uses the default flags. public Plot (java.lang.String title, java.lang.String xLabel, java.lang.String yLabel, double[] xValues, double[] yValues, int flags) . ... public void addPoints (double[] x, double[] y, int shape) . ... Adds error bars to the plot. public void addLabel (double x, double y, java.lang.String label)...

This module provides for user authentication using MD5 Digest Authentication. Status: Experimental . ... Module Identifier: digest_auth_module . Compatibility: Available in Apache 1.3.8 and later. ... If you use this module, you must make sure to not use mod_digest (because they share some of the same configuration directives). ... Note: Digest authentication is more secure than Basic authentication, but only works with supporting browsers. ... Module: mod_auth_digest . ...

... 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 . ...

... The Advanced Visual Systems (AVS) has been used to explore lines of sight through the complex geometry of the Green Bank Telescope (GBT). Perspective images computed by AVS from geometric descriptions of the components of the telescope have been used when selecting locations for the installation of laser rangefinders and when checking geometrical relationships along the optical path. ... The AVS ``camera'' could be commanded to look from any location in the scene toward any another location. ...

UFO Forum Message . ... Spinning' The Truth About Our Own Moon? ... I have read various articles on the net regarding whether or not our moon spins on it's own axis. Funny thing is, most professional astronomy sites seem to be trying to tell us that it does spin around it's own axis about once for every orbital period. ... An arrow with a string tied to it's middle will present one side to you as you swing it around your head, it too is hardly spinning around it's own axis. ... www.astronomy.net . ...

... If some entries are missing, which might turn out later, add them in a way that the library remains downward compatible. (13aug97) XAW3D 3D widget library 1.3 . ... ASCII Art library 1.2 (by Hung-Chi Chu , aa.dll for XFree86, aa.dll.noX for non-X environments) . ... MPEG library 1.2.1 (by Hung-Chi Chu , DLL only ) . PNG library 1.0.2 (by Hung-Chi Chu , requires zlib , DLL only ) . TIFF library 3.4beta037 (by Hung-Chi Chu , requires zlib and jpeg , DLL only ) . ... Xpm 3.4k (by Hung-Chi Chu ) . ...

The image at left shows the nearby Andromeda galaxy. The rectangular box marks the region probed by NASAтАЩs Hubble Space Telescope (a blend of visible and ultraviolet light). ... The bright area near the center of the image is a grouping of stars nestled around the galaxy's black hole. The blue dots sprinkled throughout the image are ultra-blue stars whose population increases around the crowded hub. The square box shows a close-up view of an area around the core. ...

O ptimal transport : T heory and A pplications . ... Supported by the Lewiner Institute for Theoretical Physics, Technion , the Embassy of France in Israel , the French National Research Agency (project ANR 07 BLAN 0235 OTARIE ), the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (project 07 01 92217 CNRSL-a ), CEREMADE , the Observatoire de la C te d'Azur (Nice, France) and Laboratoire J.-V. Poncelet (Moscow, Russia) . At the interface of dynamical and statistical cosmology and transport optimization . ...

... 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. ...

SINGULAR POINTS IN THE SOLAR CHROMOSPHERE . ... In the structure of the solar chromosphere, containing information on the configuration of the magnetic field, we have found and identified all the main types of the singular points ( see Fig. 1 ), which are known as inherent features of the 2-D vector field. ... The main types of the singular points are the node, the focus, the center, and the saddle. ... Singular point of the focus type in the solar chromosphere. ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... Surveys and Catalogues . GMRT . GMRT Lockman Hole . ... GMRT Spitzer FLS . GMRT ELAIS-N1 . ... Two surveys of the Lockman Hole made with the GMRT at 610 MHz have been published: . ... We present observations of a central portion of the Lockman Hole, taken at 610 MHz with the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT). ... FITS Image . ASCII catalogue . ... We present observations of the Lockman Hole, taken at 610 MHz with the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT). ...

... Cooling and thermal control system (CTCS):an angle between normal of thermal radiator plane (Z-axis) and vector "SC-Sun" must exceed 90 deg.. ... The axes of the first two sensors are in the plane YOZ; they have an angle of 35 degrees with Y and -Y axis being inclined to the direction of -Z axis. ... 30 degrees for Sun; . ... An angle between +Z-axis and direction to the Sun center must exceed 90 degrees. ... An angle between direction "SA-Sun(center)" and XOZ plane must not exceed 30 degrees. ...

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... Spherical aberration, coma, and astigmatism are also easily observed using the star test. ... Off-axis images are complex. ... Fig. ... Diffraction by a circular aperture as a function of defocus for no aberration Airy Disk 1 wave defocus Less than 1 wave defocus Fig. ... Diffraction by a circular aperture as a function of defocus for third-order spherical aberration Paraxial Focus Small distance inside paraxial focus Moderate distance from marginal focus Immediate neighborhood of marginal focus Fig...