... Research Interests . ... The Sun today (various links) . ... I am a solar physicist someone who dreamt about studying the Sun as a child. ... Basically I like to have symmetry in everything I do - So I have two Masters degrees (Space science from Univeristy College London (UCL), London and Physics from University of Mumbai) and before that two Bachelors degrees (Physics and Maths). At present I am doing a PhD in Physics (Solar physics) from Armagh Obsevatory and Queens University Belfast (QUB). ...

Higher intensity beamlines at synchrotron sources have driven the development of new x-ray sensitive detectors with enhanced performance capabilities for the collection of macromolecular diffraction data. ... To address this, a new integrating detector based upon a silicon chip charge-coupled device, or CCD, has been developed and successfully applied to the collection of macromolecular diffraction data at CHESS. ... Photograph of the CCD detector in place at the CHESS A1 station. ... CHESS Home Page ...

. Mars has become the center of intense interest since the Martian Meteorite results were announced. Currently there is a lively debate whether or not primitive life formed there or not.

... 23 September 2004 - Telescope First Light! ... 30 July 2004 . ... NIC-FPS is an instrument combining the capabilities of a near-infrared imaging camera with a cryogenic Fabry-Perot etalon currently under development at the Center for Space Astrophysics and Space Astronomy , University of Colorado with support from Rice University , Ball Aerospace and the Astrophysical Research Consortium. It is scheduled to begin operations on the ARC 3.5m telescope at Apache Point Observatory in 2004. ...

INAF staff researcher at the Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri in the Adaptive Optics Group. ... INAF - Osservatorio di Arcetri . ... pinna@arcetri.astro.it . ... Since 2004 I'm involved in the development of high order Adaptive Optics systems for ground based telescopes. ... Magellan Adaptive Optics system (collaboration with the Steward Observatory - USA) . ... The Giant Magellan Telescope adaptive optics program. ... MagAO: Status and on-sky performance of the Magellan adaptive optics system. ...

UPPER PANEL: The gas surface density map in log scale. The red circle in the center represents the central protostar. The development of spiral structure in the protostellar disk is evident. Dense protostellar/protoplanetary clumsp form within the spiral arms and are driven into the protostar by the action of gravitational torques. LOWER PANEL: The mass accretion rate onto the protostar as a function of time. The mass accretion rate is characterized by very short ( . ...

SAI VO . ... SAI CAS . ... Web Services . Catalog Access Services . ... SAI CAS Wiki . SAI Web Services . ... Development . arXiv.org Search . ... Astronomical Thesaurus . ... We are working on the following projects, which we consider as of BETA quality: . ... PLASTIC interface to SAI CAS . ... We created a simple PLASTIC-ized interface to SAI CAS for communication between ConeSearch and any other plasticized VO tools , such as locally-running TOPCAT , The Aladin Sky Atlas. ... SAI MSU | ...

THE RELATIVE MONTHLY MEAN SUNSPOT NUMBER ON JULY 2011 HAS MADE Wjuly =43.9, THAT GIVES FOR 25 MONTH (2011, JANUARY) DEVELOPMENT CURRENT 24 CYCLES OF SOLAR ACTIVITY THE SMOOTHED MONTHLY MEAN SUNSPOT NUMBER W*jan. ... FLARE ACTIVITY WAS AT HIGH LEVEL ON JULY, 30th, WHEN IN SUNSPOT GROUP AR11261 (N16L330, Sp=350 m.v.h) THE LARGE PULSE SOLAR FLARE OF X-RAY CLASS М9.3 WAS OCCURENCED, AT THE AVERAGE LEVEL - ON JULY, 27th, OTHER DAYS - ON A LOW LEVEL. ...

... History-NASA Centers . ... STS Recordation Oral History Project . This effort involved the collection of history from key individuals formerly and currently associated with the agency?s Space Shuttle Program (SSP), focusing on the Space Shuttle Orbiter and its related components. ... Space Shuttle Main Engines Chief Engineer and Project Manager, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL . ... Space Shuttle Main Engines Project Manager, Marshall Space Flight Center , Huntsville, AL . ...

... part 1 | ... The Basic Stages in Earth's Pre-geological Development . ... After fragments of the Vortex sleeves separated, whirlwinds of second and third orders ("NC" - new micro-vortex) were generated- future planet cores and their satellites - all of them developing independently, governed by the common laws of development of cosmogenic vortexes. ... Our planet's core today is comprised of considerably deteriorated cosmogenic vortex; consequently, the Earth has a moderated magnetic field. ...

Text can be included in the shell script by using a here document, a special form of input redirection. The << symbol is used to indicate that text should be read up to a given mark. For example: #!/bin/sh # this script outputs the given text before it runs cat << EOF This shellscript is currently under development, please report any problems to Danny (danny@cornflake.ed) EOF exec /usr/local/test/bin/test_version . ...

ECS Transactions, 57 (1) 917-923 (2013) 10.1149/05701.0917ecst ©The Electrochemical Society Multilayered Electrolyte-supported SOFC Based on NEVZ-Ceramics Membrane. ... TVEL Fuel Company is a division of Rosatom State Corporation that promotes the SOFC technological platform, including cell, stacks, and integrated stack module for different applications. ... Figure 1. ... Electrochemical tests of square-fitted cells were carried out by means of laboratory test station (Figure 6). ...

The Future of Almanac Services An HMNAO perspective .. ... HM Nautical Almanac Office History (I) Earliest texts considered to be almanacs go back to second millennium BCE ­ hemerologies and parapegmata Babylonian, Greek and Islamic almanacs ­ zijs and tables Medieval almanacs ­ RegioMontanus (1472) HM Nautical Almanac Office History (II) Early Astronomical Ephemerides La Connaissance des Temps ou calendrier et ИphИmИrides du lever coucher du Soleil ... HM Nautical Almanac Office ...

MSSSO Annual Report 1997 . ... The Duffield Heliostat was designed and constructed for the Stromlo Exploratory, and forms the central feature within the building. It produces a stationary, high-quality image of the sun, which is one of the major exhibits in the Exploratory, and was installed in time for the opening ceremony on July 26, 1997(Fig. ... The tracker module of the Heliostat is located at the top of the pier in the central area of the building, under a roll-off roof. ...

... Contemporary State ol SETI Problem In Russia . ... Presently the scientific and technological civilization on Earth possesses only one method of searching for extraterrestrial civilizations in outer space - the method of remote observation by scanning, optical and radio data from the surrounding space and by trying to detect and. recognize possibly intelligent signals. ... Theoretical Foundations ot the Contact oi Intelligent System. ... Intermediary Languages for the Contact ot Intelligent Systems....

. Other Relevant Links . Number counts have been illustrated earlier in the talk. QSO Clustering and Large-Scale Structure , Scott Croom et al . QSO Evolution and the Luminosity Function , B.J. Boyle et al . | Front page | . | << - Contamination | QSO close pairs - >> | . Robert J. Smith, ">rsmith@mso.anu.edu.au Last modified: Fri Sep 24 11:39:02 EST 1999 .

... Pre-university education . ... Research areas . ... SSAU History . ... Yulia Krasovskaya, Junior Research Associate of SSAU Research and Educational Centre of Gas-Dynamics Research, took a two-month internship at the Swedish University of Lund. ... Within two months Yulia conducted studies to determine the flame propagation rate of the jet fuel substitutes by applying the unique facilities of the Physics Department Laboratory of Swedish University. ... Lund University was founded in 1666. ...

... Our tours this year include: Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City, Bauman Moscow State Technical University Orevo Laboratory, Russian Mission Control Center (TsUP), Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, Lavochkin Scientific and Industrial Association, Energomash Scientific and Industrial Association, Scientific and Industrial Association "Zvezda", Khrunichev State Research & Production Space Center, Monino Air Force Museum. Bauman Moscow State Technical University . Moscow) . ...

... Wind Speed: 0 mph . ... Average (15 minutes): 1 mph . Current Rainfall: 0.00 in/hr . Rain Storm Total: 0.00 in . Storm Started: n/a . Rainfall Totals: . Today: 0.00 in . This Month: 0.78 in . ... Sunrise: 7:06AM . ... Credit: Joe Jaworski's Davis Weather Station Linux software . ...

... Conference . ... for optical telescopes of small and medium size (up to 3-m in aperture) to be discussed. Current Status and New Projects of Small- and Medium-Size Optical Telescopes . ... Science with Small- and Medium-Size Optical Telescopes . ... 12 May 2015 - First announcement . 1 June 2015 - Registration opens . 10 June 2015 - Abstract submission opens . ... 10 September 2015 - Programme available . 19 October 2015 - Conference opens . 22 October 2015 - Conference closes . ...