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... Alexander Gusev, Sternberg Astronomical Institute . Andrei Tokovinin, National Optical Astronomy Observatory . ... Antonia M. Varela, Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias . ... Behnam Javanmardi, Shiraz University-Biruni Observatory . Boris Safonov, Sternberg Astronomical Institute . ... Davoud Afshari, Zanjan University . ... Florian Kerber, European Southern Observatory . Gianluca Lombardi, European Southern Observatory . ... Hiroshi Matsuo, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan . ...

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... Jay Apt (Ph.D.) . NASA Astronaut (Former) . ... PUBLICATIONS: Dr. Apt shared his images and knowledge in the publication Earth in Orbit : NASA Astronauts Photograph the Earth , written in conjunction with NASA scientists Michael Helfert and Justin Wilkinson and published by the National Geographic Society. ... From 1976 to 1980 he was a staff member of the Center for Earth & Planetary Physics, Harvard University, supporting NASA s Pioneer Venus Mission by making temperature maps of Venus from Mt. ...

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... Shevchenko Vladislav Vladimirovich . ... Position: Head of Department of Lunar and Planetary Research, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics. ... L. Johnson Space Center - Lunar and Planetary Institute. ... Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Universitetsky 13, Moscow, 119899 , Russia, . ... V.I.Chikmachev, S.G.Pugacheva and V.V.Shevchenko, Sternberg State Astronomical Institute, Moscow University, Moscow, chik@sai.msu.ru ...

... 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. ...

... Master . Master net Homepage . ... Ten years ago it was realized that robotic observatories boost the capabilities of astronomical observations of non-stationary and short-lived phenomena in the Universe. ... The first Russian robot-telescope MASTER was developed in 2002 and installed nearby Moscow. ... OAO MO "Optica" has mastered the production of such systems. The workshop is devoted to the results achieved by MASTER-net, that recently stretch over the globe from Blagoveshensk to Argentina. ...

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE . ... the International Space Station . The Russian Soyuz TMA-4 manned transport spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS) Orbital Complex. ... P. Semenov, Technical Director of Russian Manned Space Programs, General Designer of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences), as well as representatives of the Russian enterprises and organizations participating in the implementation of the ISS program. ...

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... Main Committees Venue Visa Accommodation Cultural program Information . ... If you travel alone, the cheapest option (saves you $30) is to obtain a "business visa" using an official invitation from KFU. If you travel with family members or need faster processing, you should obtain a "tourist visa". ... Most people travel to Russia on tourist visas. ... First eROSITA International Conference: Mapping the Structure of the Energetic Universe 17-20 Oct 2011, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) . ...

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... Astronomy On­Line ­ the World's Biggest Astronomy Event on the World­Wide­Web R. Albrecht 1 , R. West, C. Madsen European Southern Observatory, Garching, Germany M. Naumann Serco c/o European Southern Observatory, Garching, Germany Abstract. This educational programme was organised in a collaboration be­ tween ESO, the European Association for Astronomy Education (EAAE) and the European Union (EU) during the 4th European Week for Sci­ entific and Technological Culture. ...

... World Data Center . for Solar-Terrestrial Physics . Moscow, Russia . ... Siberian Solar Radio Telescope, Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics, RAS SB, Irkutsk, Russia. ... Data of the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory on the ftp-server of the Solar-Terrestrial Physics Division, National Geophysical Data Center, Boulder, USA. ... World Data Centre for Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Chilton, UK. ... Solar-Terrestrial Physics Division, National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, Boulder, USA. ...

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List of Participants Akim Efraim akim@kiam1.rssi.ru Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Russia Andreyanov Vladimir andre@ asc .rssi.ru ASC , Russia Baan Willem baan@astron.nl ASTRON, The Netherlands, The Netherlands Bajkova Anisa bajkova@gao.spb.ru Central Astronomical Observatory RAS , Russia Bartel Norbert bartel@yorku.ca York University, Canada Bebenin Roman ASC , Russia Beskin Vasily LPI, Russia rbeben@ ...