Peremennye Zvezdy ( Variable Stars ) 33 , No. ... The new variable star HD 305629, with a Cepheid-like light curve, is demonstrated, from our optical observations and ASAS-3 data, to actually be an ellipsoidal variable star on a highly eccentric orbit. ... During a systematic search of variable stars in the publicly available ASAS-3 database (Pojmanski 2002), apparent variability was found in the star HD 305629 (10 51 34 35, -60 47 57 4, J2000.0; Fig. ... The light curve and color curves of HD 305629. ...

... Contact A Problem of an estimation of accuracy of the asteroid CCD observations . The Minor Planet Center supported by the Interntional Astronomical Union is the main office for keeping observational data of the small Solar System bodies and their investigations. ... At Pulkovo Observatory we are estimating an accuracy of the CCD asteroid observations obtained by amateurs and professional astronomers all over the World using the MPC database. ...

Supernova cosmology : legacy and future Bruno Leibundgut ESO Congratulations! for the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae Supernova Cosmology · Required observations ­ light curve ­ spectroscopic classification ­ redshift · Required theory ­ cosmological model ­ ( supernova explosions and light emission) · ... 2009 Union2 data set (557 SNe Ia) Goobar & Leibundgut 2011 Supernova Cosmology ­ do we need more? ...

Aristarch is Copernic of Classic World. ... First Aristarch determined the fact for how many times the Sun was father then the Moon and then he compared the Sun and the Moon with the Earth. ... Only the Moon rotates around the Earth. ... Gipparch suggested that the Sun turned around the Earth steady and in circumference but the Earth is displaced according its centre. ... The orbit point in which the Sun is nearer to the Earth Gipparch called perigee and the most remote one he called apogee . ...

Crater Gassendi . ... I made this drawing was made on the 26th of november 2001. If you compare this one with the previous drawing of Gassendi (below) the differences are clear. ... This drawing was made on the 28th of september 2001. After nearly a full month without observations I had a one hour gap between the thicker clouds. ... This drawing was made on the 29th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 27th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 25th of august 2001. ...

... The experience of determination of the link between radio sources and dynamical reference frames is presented. To obtain this connection we used a series of very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) observations of the spacecraft Phobos-2 and angularly nearby quasars. ... The dynamical reference frame is determined by equator and equinox of these ephemerides. ... References . ... The relative orientation of the radio and dynamical reference frames can be described by a sequence of three rotations . ...

... 2013 May 14 . Galaxy Collisions: Simulation vs Observations . Images Credit: NASA , ESA ; Visualization: Frank Summers ( STScI ); Simulation: Chris Mihos ( CWRU ) Lars Hernquist ( Harvard ). Explanation: What happens when two galaxies collide? Although it may take over a billion years, such titanic clashes are quite common. ... Pictured above is a computer simulation of two large spiral galaxies colliding , interspersed with real still images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope . ...

... 2011: . A comparison of radiation in the corona above the spot in the radio and X-ray ranges . In the observations of the 04.01.2011 solar eclipse at the RT-32 (the observatories Svetloe and Zelenchukskaya) and RATAN-600 radio telescopes the limiting angular resolution (1 arc second) in the eclipse observations in the microwave frequency range was reached for the first time, determined by the diffraction on the lunar limb. ... Archive . ...

To main of Laboratory . The research work and design of optical and optical-electronic devices are carries out by laboratory staff: . ... Lens: . ... In the layout 1 prism systems perform functions of dispersive element, corrector of aberrations, optical reducer. ... Spectral range 200 - 400 nm; . ... Back Forward . ... The main corrector's function are compensation of field aberrations of the main spherical mirror of a telescope (diameter of 600 mm, f'=1200 mm) and increase aperture ratio. ...

For solar wind dials without any explanatory text, see this page . ... There are three logs, one for each condition index ( K P , Solar Wind ,and NOAA/SEC .) ... More about the solar wind's recent behavior can be found on my Current Solar Wind Conditions page. ... Other items of interest include NOAA/SEC Current Conditions , my composite current Auroral Images page, Windows on the Universe: Space Weather , and Public Outreach Index, Department of Space Physics and Astronomy, Rice University . ...

Sun and Geosphere, 2011; 6(1): - 33-35 ISSN 1819-0839 White light corona at different phases of the solar cycle P. V. Stoeva1, A. D. Stoev1, S. V. Kuzin2 1 Space and Solar-Terrestrial Research Institute, BAS, Stara Zagora Department, Bulgaria 2 Lebedev Physical Institute, RAS, Moskow, Russia E-mail: penm@abv.bg, stoev52@abv.bg, kuzin@sci.lebedev.ru Accepted: 12 October 2011 Abstract. ... 33 V. Stoeva, A. D. Stoev, S. V. Kuzin, White light corona at different phases of the solar cycle Fig.1. ...

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... Contacts: Evgeny A. Loupian, Dr. Sci., e-mail: evgeny@smis.iki.rssi.ru Sergey A. Bartalev, Dr. Sci., e-mail: bartalev@smis.iki.rssi.ru Web interface for burnt area mapping using Landsat data Stellar Tracker In 2013 IKI RAN together with the NPK "Electrooptics" completed the phase of the five-year research on studying the ways to build a stellar inertial navigation system (SINS) for aviation applications. ... Fig. 1 shows the SINS layout created on the basis of the astronomical camera. ... Fig.1. ...

Next: ST-ECF Grism Spectrum Software Up: NICMOS Data Calibration and Previous: Photometric Performance of NICMOS . ... Wavelength Calibration of NICMOS Grisms . ... This article describes the wavelength and throughput calibration of the grisms and discusses the photometric performance of the NICMOS grism mode. ... The resolution of the first order spectra on all grisms is about 200 per pixel. ... Spectra were extracted for bright objects with both first and second order spectra on single grism images. ...

... It is found that the correlation coefficients between these two parameters calculated separately inside and outside the sunspot formation zone ±30 have cyclic variation and occur in anti-phase. This suggests different mechanisms of formation of the corona in the fields of small, medium, and large scales. ... The relationship between the coronal green line brightness (CGLB) and the magnetic field strength (MFS) has been investigated by constructing the corresponding synoptic maps for the 1977-2001. ...

RadioAstronomy department of SAI was found in 1953 by prof I.S. Shklovsky. The basic direction of our works is development of new methods and devices for astronomical observations in different spectral regions, making observations and its interpretations. Department includes: laboratory RATAN-600, Infrared Group and several another scientific workgroups, that leads any big different projects. ... Go back to RadioAstronomy Dept ] . Andrew A. Martis . martis @ sai.msu.ru . ...

THE PHOTOMETRIC RESEARCHS OF THE MERCURY'S SURFACE BY MEANS OF DIGITAL MODELS. ... The surface brightness of Mercury was measured Danjon (1933, 1949, 1953) and Harris (1961) in phase angle 3o-123o. The analysis of the various data of the integral photometric gives the results of determination of the main photometric constants for Mercury. ... THE PHOTOMETRIC RESEARCHS OF THE MERCURY'S SURFACE: S.G. Pugacheva The surface brightness of the Mercurian images was established on the geologic map Mercury. ...

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Follow-up observations with the University of Washington 0.76 m telescope at Manastash Ridge Observatory (MRO) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) cataclysmic variable (CV) SDSS J170053+400358 are presented. ... They estimate that the dimming amounted to about 0.028 mag (using two comparison stars that were each about 4 mag fainter than HD 209458). only UW affiliated authors have been listed, student researchers are marked with an ``*'' . ... XTE J1859+226" UW affiliated authors: *Kevin Krisciunas. ...

... A star was observed at different zenith distances during one night at the Engelgardt's Astronomical Observatory in the program of atmospheric extinction study at blue. ... The determination of the star's brightness was performed with the method of photon counting. ... Variable star. ... The brightness of the variable star was measured occasionally during the other nights, and moments of maximal values of brightness (15.59m) were received on nights 2­5, the 2nd table. ... JD 2452805. ...