Turning the Camera Skyward . A reconfigured camera can take wide-field exposures of astronomical objects (constellations, the Milky Way, zodiacal light, moving artificial satellites, meteor showers, variable stars, etc.) to reveal much fainter objects and structures than seen by naked eye. ... This picture reveals objects more than 2.5 times fainter than can be seen by the naked eye, including not only stars but also the Orion nebula (M42), where new stars are being born. ...

... Space flight . ... Space Hotel . ... Small orbital stations (SOS) are intended for the arrangement of flexible manned programs on commercial basis with the possibility of using the traditional Russian manned , cargo spacecrafts, their modifications and new modules oriented for the minimum costs and terms of orbital objects development . оThe principle of SOS building is as follows: it is developed not as a separate self-sufficient project of an ... It means a possibility of: . ...

SAS home . ... You will find the period of a variable source and create a folded light curve of the object . ... We will run SAS and XRONOS . In pink is marked what you have to type at the command line or some useful scripts. ##########################script to extract a timing event file form ODF################################ . ... or ... setenv SAS_DIR /sas/Linux/RedHat9/sas6_1_0 . ... source $SAS_DIR/sas-setup.csh ... setenv SAS_ODF /SAS_Workshop/Timing/PSRB1509 . ... setenv SAS_CCF ccf.cif . ...

This is an interim program to convert Arecibo data into `regular' fits format files. ... Offset 5400.000000 (5399.719945) Object:U4131 Number of scans in an image:4 Number of dumps in a scan:300 Commands are (all caps required): QUIT to stop converting, DRIVE to finish entire file with same object name, UNTIL <scan> to continue for num or until reaching scan, SKIP <num> to skip to scan <num>, ASKFREQ to prompt for frequencies each time, ASKMAP to prompt for map pos. ...

... Satellites of the planets are assigned a provisional designation (indicating year of discovery) by the Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams ( CBAT ) upon satisfactory demonstration of the existence of a new object. ... In the past, Comets were first given a provisional designation, consisting of the year and a lowercase letter indicating the order of discovery in the year (e.g., 1994a was the first comet discovered or recovered in 1994, 1994b the second, etc.) ... Names .. ...

The aim of this section of the course is to familiarise you with celestial Coordinates. ... I found some good notes explaining the celestial coordinate system on the web: . ... 1st Dec: 04hr, 00min In addition to the equatorial coordinates described in the notes above, astronomers also use (at least) two other coordinate systes: galactic coordinates and ecliptic coordinates. ... Ecliptic coordinates use the ecliptic (the Earth's path around the sun) as the equator, and are used for solar system work. ...

General Forum Message . ... The Jocaxian Nothingness . ... What is left is something that is not the nonexistent. ... That is, JN is the simpler possible physical structure, something like the minimal state of nature. ... Thereby, the Jocaxian Nothingness is the natural candidate for the origin of the our cosmo, since it is the simpler possible state nature could present: a state of such simplicity there would not be the need to explain its existence. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ...

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Практика > Астрономический наблюдательно-информационный портал > Хвостатые гостьи (все о кометах) > P/2015 R1 (PanSTARRS) _ PK15R010 _ P10nCjN object .. ... Просмотр полной версии : P/2015 R1 (PanSTARRS) _ PK15R010 _ P10nCjN object .. ... P/2015 R1 (PanSTARRS) _ PK15R010 _ P10nCjN object, MPEC 2015-S03 (http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/mpec/K15/K15S03.html) . ... Эфемериды (еphemeris) периодической кометы C/2015 R1 (PanSTARRS) _ CK15R010 _ P10nCjN object: . ...

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... Meade Instruments Corporation . Telescopes ћ Binoculars ћ Microscopes . ... This image shows Saturn approximately as it appears under good atmospheric conditions through the Meade ETX telescope at a power of 100x. Example: Two telescopes, one with a main lens of 2" diameter (or aperture) and one with a main lens of 4" diameter are focused on the planet Jupiter. ... In the refracting telescope (a) light is collected by a 2-element objective lens and brought to a focus at F . ... about meade | ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... MRAO Telescopes . RYLE . ... The Ryle Telescope, formerly known as the 5-km Telescope, was originally designed as an 8-element E-W interferometer with the objective of mapping individual radio sources with an angular resolution as good as that of large optical telescopes when it was built in 1971. ... The Ryle Telescope in a compact configuration. (б© Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory, 1995.) ... For information on other MRAO telescopes, follow the links on the left. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . News . Observing . ... Community . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Open cluster NGC 2818, spiral galaxy NGC 2964, and spiral galaxy NGC 2976 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... elements . ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

Boris I. Rabinovich . Magnetohydrodynamical element in the problems of RC and SC stabilization . ... The use of the control system including the MGD elements for stabilization of the dynamically non stable objects as been considered. ... The possibilities of the control system with MHD elements are presented: RC non stable in the longitudinal direction (POGO) and the non stable rotating SC with the flexible spike antenna located along the rotation axis (like Auroral probe of INTERBALL project). ...

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... 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. ...

Subject, Problems and Objects of Theoretical Astrophysics. ... Stellar Photospheres, Their Features. ... Physics of Continuous Radiation Absorption in Stellar Photospheres. ... Continuous Radiation Absorption in Stellar Photospheres of Various Spectral Classes. Solar Type Photospheres. ... Characterisics of Absorption Lines. ... Interstellar Absorption Lines, Their Features. ... Physical and Dynamic Features of Interstellar Medium, Which Follows from Observations of Interstellar Absorption Lines. ...

... Radiation mechanisms of astrophysical objects: classics today . ... we invite you to submit papers based on your plenary, review or contributed talks or posters presented at the conference "Radiation mechanisms of astrophysical objects: classics today" to its Proceedings to be published by Armenian Academy of Science in 2016. Please note that participants who prepare the regular papers for the special issue of JQSRT on radiative transfer, etc. are also invited to submit papers to the Proceedings. ...

... The variability of the spectrum of the optical component of the IR-source IRAS01005+7910 was discovered for the first time in the BTA spectra [1]. ... The spectral features include absorptions that form in near-photospheric layers, narrow envelope emissions, and emission-absorption profiles that form in photosphere-to-envelope transition layers (the wind). ... Discovery of spectral variation in the optical counterpart of IRAS01005+7910. ... Dashed line - envelope curve of all the SiII 5979 profiles ...

... The described algorithm is suitable for measurements of complex images of stars. ... a) the zero-based number of stars in the complex (multicentric) image, . b) set of preliminary coordinates - x i , y i , for all stars, index i is number of a star, . ... i - index of a star in the complex image; . ... These parameters are calculated by a nonlinear method of a least squares.The main output parameters of this algorithm are x i , y i ; where the index i is number of a star in the multicentric image. ...