... Astronomy in a Small Nation . Julio Vannini . Thursday, Oct 14, 2010 at 8:00 PM . Amateur astronomer Julio Vannini will discuss the dawn, downfall, and rebirth of astronomy in his small Central American nation of Nicaragua. ... But in recent years, astronomy has enjoyed a renaissance. Julio will discuss the challenges, achievements, and dreams of Nicaraguan amateurs as they work to rebuild public enthusiasm for astronomy. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

Taken at Mount Kent Observatory on the night of 2015-10-10 ========================================================== The image is of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds looking toward the south celestial pole. The small cloud is at the top, the large cloud at the bottom of the image. Camera Model Name : ILCE-7S Image Size : 4288x2848 Lens ID : Sony FE 55mm F1.8 Exposure Time : 1 second F Number : 1.8 ISO : 51200 Date/Time Original : 2015:10:10 06:24:39

. 4.07. This is a small lake. It's small because there are no rains in December. The small blue box is a device for catching the tortoises.

... ,E_=v_B_z,B_z0 Light cylinder at RL U = electric voltage created by rotating BH I = large scale current I U LK Centrifugal acceleration in BH magnetosphere Assume `reasonable' B and E fields, from current I : Bz = 0 = v/v 1 Motion of a test particle P ( ) Light cylinder Pz() P() z() Here = 0.01 and = rc,i/RL = 0.01 Growth of particle Lorentz factor ( ) log k At light cylinder : = Here with initial value is the absolute maximal reachable by this process (ie no ...

... SUPER RATIO . ... On this page I will present the most important (on my opinion) idea on Intellegence Life in the Universe . ... On the problem of the Super Ratio in astrophysics" . ... As a matter of fact, this is the main problem of the modern natural science. ... Here I shall try to speak about the most important problem of the modern natural science, the problem which is undoubtedly, of more importance than discovery of Blacks Holes, creation of Grand Unification Theory or Artificial...

... Main observations are made in interferometric mode but we still continuing boresighting on 3C84 to keep our understanding of the sensitivity at K & C bands and to measure the pointing offsets (1-2'). ... We have analyzed the fringe search observations of BL Lac which has happened at C & L bands from medium to large baselines up to 25 Earth diameters. ... Despite near zero length baselines on GBT ­ RA no fringes were found at K band. ... However fringes were found at L band on Evpatory ­ SRT baseline...