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... The 2008 SAO Clay Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and the 2008 CfA . Postdoctoral Fellowship Program are now accepting applications online. ... Christine . Christine Crowley, Coordinator . Fellowship Program . ... Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 60 Garden Street, MS 67 Cambridge, MA  02138 . ...

Download Izmccd (~2.7 MB). Solution of problems at identification of star field. ... 2) Scale is not correct. ... In this case algorithm of identification will revise all values of scale from twice smaller up to twice greater. ... There should be more than value of the field "Number of stars in frame". ... The star field is considered identified if number of the identified stars more or equally to this value. It is necessary to set value from 4 up to value of field "Number of stars in frame". ...

... SAO RAS . ... In 2016, a leading center of the Russian ground-based observational astronomy, Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The Observatory organizes an international conference "Multi-spin galaxies 2016", as a part of the festivities. ... Afanasiev Victor (SAO RAS, Russia) . ... Mapelli Michela (INAF - Padova, Italy) . Moiseev Alexei (SAO RAS, Russia) - chair . ... Karachentsev Igor (SAO RAS, Russia) . ... Russia), . ...

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Weekly Bulletin on Solar and Geomagnetic Activity Highlights on 17 - 23.08.2015, Forecast on 24 - 31.08.2015, Carrington Rotation 2167 (07,30.09.2015) SUNSPOT-FORMING ACTIVITY OF THE SUN WAS AT THE LOW LEVEL ON 17.08 AND THE AVERAGE LEVEL IN OTHER DAYS, GRADUALLY INCREASING DUE TO GROWTH AND COMPLI- CATION OF AR12403. ... THE AVERAGE LEVELS OF THE SUNSPOT-FORMING ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED ON THE NEXT WEEK. ... ACCORDING TO THE DATA FROM SOHO AND STEREO CORONOGRAPHS, >20 CMEs HAVE BEEN OBSERVED. ...

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The most recent leap second was added on 2012 June 30: The protocol files in this version have been updated to UTC1-TAI = -35. The following IAU Circular describes prior leap seconds. As announced by the IAU Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams in Circular No. 9004 on 11 December 2008, Bulletin C36 of the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service announced that a positive leap second will be added on 1 January 2009. ...

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XIII ASP Conference Series, Vol. 314, 2004 F. Ochsenbein, M. Al len, and D. Egret, eds. JPEG 2000 Compression for the Downlink and Archiving of Astronomical Data Janet C. Rountree, Brian N. Webb Science Applications International Corporation, 101 N. Wilmot Rd., ... JPEG 2000, the new International Standard for still image compression, has many unique features that offer advantages for users of astronomical data. ... WT=Wavelet transform. ...

... The International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009) will be a global celebration of astronomy and its contributions to society and culture, highlighted by the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical telescope by Galileo Galilei. The aim of the IYA is to stimulate worldwide interest, especially among young people, in astronomy and science under the central theme "The Universe, Yours to Discover." ... Discover the universe with a telescope similar to the one Galileo used 400 years ago. ...

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. Have taught over 100 students internationally using Web-based courseware I have authored in the following subjects: . Physics 161: Physics of Energy and the Environment . Physics 162: Alternative and Renewable Energy . Astronomy 121: The Solar System . Astronomy 123: Cosmology and the Origin of Life .

Russian . CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. ... In accordance with the RAS Physical Sciences Division working plan for 2004 year scientific events, an International Conference "Mode Conversion, Coherent Structures and Turbulence" will be held in the Space Research Institute of RAS during the period from 23 up to 25 November 2004. ... The leading russian and foreign scientists plan to participate the Conference. ... Mode conversion . Coherent structures Turbulence . ...

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Main . ... About meteorites . ... What to do if you found a meteorite! ... About the laboratory . ... You may have a question: what to do if you found a stone which looks like meteorite. ... According to the Meteorite Nomenclature Committee, in order for a meteorite to be officially registered in the International Meteorite Catalog, 20% by weight of the main mass of the identification sample must be contributed to a qualified scientific organization. ... The Staff of the Laboratory of Meteoritics. ...

El Paso maps are available from any car rental agency at the airport. Plan an approximate 3 hour drive time from El Paso to Apache Point. ... Bliss; this road turns into Fred Wilson Blvd. Travel to Hwy. 54--Patriot Freeway--approx. 6 miles. Turn north on Hwy. 54 to Alamogordo--approx. 86 miles. ... The Relief Route ends at Hwy. 82--approx. 5 miles. Continue east on Highway 82 to Cloudcroft--approx. 16 miles. ... After 1.8 miles, turn west (right) on State Highway 6563 to Sunspot. ...

... Berezhnoi A.A., Klumov B.A., Shevchenko V.V., Fortov V.E. Collision of a comet with Jupiter: Determination of fragment penetration depths from the molecular spectra, JETP Letters, V. 63, No. 6, p. 405-410, 1996 . ... Berezhnoi A.A., Klumov B.A., Shevchenko V.V., Fortov V.E. Shock chemistry in Jovian atmosphere following SL9 impacts, International Conference on the SL9-Jupiter Collision, I-2, July 3-5, 1996, Meudon, France . ... Berezhnoi A.A., Klumov B.A. Lunar ice: Can its origin be determined? ...

BATTCOCK CENTRE FOR ASTROPHYSICS The Battcock Centre for Astrophysics location is shown in the area map above. On arrival, please follow the black arrows for visitor parking (P1) from Madingley Road. Leave your vehicle here and follow the orange arrows on foot for visitor entrance (E1). If the visitor parking area is full, please use the alternative car park by following the purple arrows (first returning to Madingley Road). ... There is a doorbell to the right of the main entrance (E1). ...

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. ...