... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... Ciel Espace, nouvelle formule, c'est . des actualit†йs . ... 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 Opportunity r†йcolte de nouvelles myrtilles . ... Apr†иs 8 ans et demi sur Mars, le rover Opportunity vient de d†йcouvrir des €л myrtilles €Ё d'un nouveau genre sur la bordure ouest du crat†иre Endeavour. ...

We note, with deep sorrow, that Dr. Valentin Alexandrovich Lipovetsky, a senior astronomer and the leader of the Laboratory of Galaxy Studies of the Special Asrtrophysical Observatory, passed away at the age of 51 on September 22, 1996, after a several year battle with melanoma. Valentin Lipovetsky was an outstanding astronomer in many areas of extragalactic research and an internationally acknowledged leader in objective prism surveys and studies of AGN and star-forming galaxies. ...

. My astronomical research interests center on galaxy structure and evolution. Current topics include: . Polar-ring and interacting galaxies (see also new catalogue ) . Galaxy warps: statistics, properties and origin . Spiral galaxies at z~1: radial and vertical structure of stellar disks, statistics of interactions . Surface photometry and kinematics, dynamical modeling . Observational cosmology . Joomla Counter since Sep 1997

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... StelSphericalIndexMultiRes Class Reference . ... voidљ . ... Insert the given object in the StelSphericalIndexMultiRes . ... template<class FuncObject > . ... processIntersectingRegions (const SphericalRegionP &region, FuncObject &func) const . ... processAll (FuncObject &func) const . ... processBoundingCapIntersectingRegions (const SphericalCap &cap, FuncObject &func) const . ... processContainedRegions (const SphericalRegionP &region, FuncObject &func) const . ...

... We describe a parallel code for 3-D structure detection and morphological analysis. The method is based on a multiscale technique, the wavelet transform and on segmentation analysis. ... This paper presents a new parallel code, that allows a rapid structure detection and morphological analysis in a 3-D set of data points. ... Segmentation analysis. ... Our code is based on the programming paradigm MASTER/SLAVE . ... Finally, the morphological analysis is executed by the master. ...

... Prev . Next . comedi_command_test -- test streaming input/output configuration . ... int comedi_command_test (comedi_t * device, comedi_cmd * command); . The function comedi_command_test() tests the command structure pointed to by the parameter command and returns an integer describing the testing stages that were sucessfully passed. In addition, if elements of the command structure are invalid, they may be modified. Source elements are modified to remove invalid source triggers. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... SUN MOON MERCURY VENUS MARS, JUPITER SATURN . ... Get to Know the Night Sky . ... Rover gets movie as a Mars moon passes another . These observations of Phobos and Deimos help make researchers understanding the moons orbits even more precise. ... The larger of the two moons of Mars, Phobos, passes directly in front of the other, Deimos, in a new series of sky-watching images from NASA s Mars rover Curiosity. ... The orbit of Phobos is very slowly getting closer to Mars. ...

StarShine-3: . ... The satellites are covered by nearly 1000 small, front-surface aluminum mirrors that are machined by technology students in Utah and polished by tens of thousands of students all over the world. ... And this is only small story about it. ... We will be able to measure the angular position of that satellite by observing sunlight flashes from small mirrors mounted on the surface of the satellite, as it passes across the starry sky before sunrise and after sunset.. ... Starshine 3 . ...

... Participants . ... At the same time, the combinatorial description of moduli spaces of Riemann surfaces and related quantization topics together with the related issues in cluster algebras continue to thrive, including generalizations to algebras of higher rank and investigating the related algebraic structures. ... The workshop will take place at three locations: the Independent University of Moscow (3 days), the Steklov Mathematical Institute (2 days) and the Higher School of Economics (1 day). ...

Asteroid 2055 YU55 passes close by Earth; how close did it get? ... As Elizabeth Flock reported: An asteroid the size of an aircraft carrier missed Earth by only 200,000 miles as it flew by Tuesday night the closest an asteroid has been to Earth in 200 years Asteroid 2005 YU55, as it has been dubbed, streaked by at about 30,000 mph, but some scientists and lucky amateur astronomers caught a glimpse in their telescopes, where they saw strange structures on the asteroid\u2019s dark-colored surface. ...

We present the results of our observations of the white-light corona in polarized light performed at Criciuma eclipse, Brazil. During the observation of 3.11.94 we have made five couple of pictures of the solar corona in polarization light. ... Koutchmy S., Molodensky M., Starkova L., Ershov A., Matsuura O .: ... Molodensky M., Starkova L., Koutchmy S., Ershov A .: ... Koutchmy S., Molodensky M.M., Starkova L.I . ... Koutchmy S., Molodensky M.M., Starkova L.I. Koutvitsky V. and Ershov A . ...

... The words are numbered according to the reference mentioned above. ... 59 WORD wSecond ; // 0 .. 59 satellite tracking start time (GMT) float fStep ; // reserved WORD wMass ; // reserved BYTE reserved [12] ; // reserved WORD wExtraBytes ; // reserved } TRAJECTORYHEADER ; NOTE: the satellite tracking start time is a hardware operating start time to follow satellite. typedef struct { // ephemeris at satellite tracking start time double time ; // Epoch time (yyddd.ddddddddd)...

... Events . ... Occultations by Kuiper Belt Objects . ... Thursday, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:00 PM . A stellar occultation occurs when a solar system body passes between a star and an observer. ... The atmospheres of the major planets, three of the four planetary ring systems, and numerous asteroids have been probed with stellar occultations. ... With stellar occultation data we can also probe for close companions and possible tenuous atmospheres. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

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... Several of the tasks in the spectral package share a common set of parameters. ... Each task in the spectral package has a hidden parameter which points to the pkgpars parameter file. The parameters stored here include the observed data sets and the model descriptor, and instrument-specific parameters. ... The observed counts and error data set contained in the table file ( *_obs.tab ) produced by qpspec will be the input data for subsequent spectral tasks. ...

... THz spectra of polypeptide powder of glycine, (Gly)n (n = 1 ­ 4). ... Method : (i) gas phase spectroscopy (ii) ice sample transmission spectroscopy (iii) reflection spectroscopy on selective adsorption filter Sensitivity ­ ppm level in raw ice sample Wavelengths: (i) 7-12 m (ii) 15-25 m (iii) 70-90 m - search for simple organic volatiles (gas phase transmission) - search for condensed organics in filter (solid-state reflection) - search for condensed organics in ice ; trapper ions...

... The damage to NIFS has freed up the RSAA instrumentation team to concentrate on the timely delivery of the Gemini South Adaptic Optics Imager (GSAOI). ... GSAOI is the second instrument that ANU is building for Gemini. ... GSAOI Website: http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/gsaoi/ NIFS Website: http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/nifs/ RSAA Website: http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/ Australian Gemini Project Office Website: http://www.ausgo.unsw.edu.au/ Gemini Public Information Website: http://www.gemini.anu.edu.au/public/ . ...

... The axial support is provided by 78 air pistons. ... The transverse support is provided by 38 air pistons, supported by cantilevers from the mirror cell, that act on the mirror local center of gravity surface. ... The locations where the transverse mirror support forces should be applied to the mirror are listed in Table 1 and illustrated in Figure 1. ... Figure 1: CAD drawing showing the 2.5-m primary mirror and the locations of the transverse support posts (black) and axial pneumatic pistons (blue...

. Greenwich meridian, the prime (zero) meridian which is the starting point of longitude counting on the Earth. Passes through Greenwich. Meridian (from Latin meridianus - of the noon, midday) geographic, the line of globe surface section by the plane led through the Earth surface point and the axis of the Earth rotation. Back .

... The spatially resolved structure near the hydrogen emission H line was found in the spectrum taken with the BTA/SCORPIO in June, 2013. ... The fragment of the Nova V1494 Aql spectrum is shown in Fig.1. ... The Nova V1494 Aql has passed the stage of the supersoft X-ray source (SSS) in the period between 218 and 516 days after the visible light maximum (Schwarz et al., ... The spectrum of Nova V1494 Aql taken on 2013 June 9 with BTA/SCORPIO . ... The vertical lines are the lines of night sky emission....