... STScI previously used Microsoft Word and Microsoft Access, a Sybase ODBC driver, and the Adobe Acrobat PDF writer, along with a substantial amount of Visual Basic, to generate a variety of documents for the internal Space Telescope Grants Administration System (STGMS). ... To create a document, the internal STGMS application invoked a VB program which launched Microsoft Word and Microsoft Access, Access extracted the required data from a Sybase database using ODBC into an Access table. ...

... Image Quality of the VLT . Total Optical Control . First light for the ESO VLT unit telescope 1 occurred during the workshop. ... The image shown (Figure 1 ) here was obtained with the VLT on May 16, 1998, in red light (R band), i.e. while the mirror was still uncoated. ... In this diagram (FIgure 2), the measured image quality of the VLT UT1 astronomical images is plotted versus the ``seeing", as measured by the Seeing Monitor, a small telescope also located on top of the Paranal Mountain. ...

... In accordance with the de-orbit plan the OC "Mir" is in a waiting mode continuing its deceleration in Earth atmosphere. During the previous day the OC "Mir" onboard systems were subject to a routine check out, the current trajectory parametres were registered. The processed information confirms the MCC readiness for the final stage dynamis operations with the OC "Mir". ... The first corrective impuls ( the cargo ship "Progress M1-5" 8 control engines are fired): . T burn start - 03.32; . ...

... The RAS Meteorite Collection: State on the 1 st of June, 1999 . ... About the laboratory . ... Chondrite . ... Find 1934. Several masses totaling 25 kg . ... One mass of about 320 kg . ... One mass of 510 kg . ... One mass of 2347 g . ... One mass of 331 g . ... Many masses, 12 kg collected . ... One mass of 75.75 kg . ... One mass of about 26 kg . ... Find 1962. 2 masses 22.7 kg and 9.0 kg . ... One mass of 1250 g . ... Find 1858-1964. 13 masses totaling about 505 kg . ... One mass of 150 kg . ...

... One of this year's largest mass ejections from the Sun's atmosphere was recorded last Sunday by TESIS telescopes aboard the CORONAS-PHOTON satellite ( video - wmv 4.3 MB ). ... Over the course of a week, two gigantic solar prominences were simultaneously ejected from the surface of the Sun. ... Earth will not feel the Sun's influence either. ... The TESIS observatory ї TESIS: www.tesis.lebedev.ru . ... One of this year's largest mass ejections from the Sun's atmosphere (movie WMV, 4.3 MB) . ...

... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . Survey processing . ... VISTA is a 4-m class wide field survey telescope for the southern hemisphere, equipped with a near infrared camera (1.65 degree diameter field of view at VISTA's nominal pixel size) containing 67 million pixels of mean size 0.34 arcsec and available broad band filters at Z,Y,J,H,K s and a narrow band filter at 1.18 micron. A wide field visible camera, if constructed, could also be used on VISTA. ... Tile . ... ESO VISTA Public Surveys . ...

Cairo, Egypt . Cairo is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Middle East. Although Cairo itself is only about 1,000 years old, parts of the metropolis date back to the time of the Pharaohs. ... In the 19th century, one of the city's rulers, Khedive Ismail (1863-1879), sought to transform Cairo into a European- style city. ... Although a housing crisis has been broadcast by the international news media, it is estimated that Cairo may have a surplus of some 1 million housing units. ...

Orbital Data and Parent Star Data for: XO-2_____ b . ... 0.000 . ... Planetary mass . ... Stellar mass . ... Stellar T_eff . Kelvin . ... Planetary T_eff . ... Stellar Radius . ... Measured Planetary Radius . ... T_circ (w/o core) . Gyr . ... T_damp (w/o core) . ... Bodenheimer, Laughlin, and Lin 2003, Astrophysical Journal, v. 592, 555-563. ... Adams and Laughlin 2006, ApJ : link . ...

... Space flight . ... Space camp . Space Hotel . ... The system of SOS (Small Orbit Station) must base on the operation in various combinations of the following orbital objects - standard elements of SOS: . ... The cargo module-spacecraft "Docking module" (DM) designed for ISS, . ... Service power module (SPM) on basis of DM, . ... SPM, analogously to DM, is delivered (is actively docked) to the board of SOS within the cargo module-spacecraft. ... Projects / Space hotel: General description . ...

Estimations of the change of the Sun s mass and the gravitation constant based on high-accuracy observations of planets and spacecraft . ... More than 635 000 positional observations of planets and spacecraft of different types have been used for estimating possible changes of the gravitation constant, the solar mass, and semi-major axes of planets. ... gravitation constant, positional observation, Sun's mass. ...

... Measurement of the MASS detectors parameters with mass program January 24, 2015 [112707] . MASS/DIMM electronics. ... Turbina-core(D): Dimm User Guide. ... N.Shatsky, V.Kornilov, The revision of the MASS/DIMM star catalogue. ... О.Возякова, В.Корнилов, Н.Шатский, Новое программное обеспечение прибора MASS/DIMM. ... V.Kornilov, N.Shatsky, S.Potanin, O.Voziakova, B.Safonov Preliminary results of astroclimate parameters measurements at the Sternberg 2.5m telescope installation site. ...

... The relation between the metallicity of F stars and their loci on the c 1 , diagram is investigated for a semple 2000 galactic-disk F stars having uvby data. ... По данным uvby -фотометрии, для двух тысяч F-звезд диска Галактики изучена связь между их металличностью и положением на диаграмме c 1 , . ... Если считать, что распределение металличности звезд диска в диапазоне lg Z/Z (или [Fe/H]) от -0.5 до +0.3 непрерывно, то Y 0.02. ...

... FIELD | ... METHOD . ... static int . ... Set this flag to have the ImageProcessor that is passed to the run() method converted to a FloatProcessor. static int . ... Set this flag if the filter wants its run() method to be called for all the slices in a stack. static int . ... Set this flag if the filter does not want its run method called. static int . ... Set this flag if the setup method of the filter should be called again after the calls to the run(ip) have finished. static int . ...

... Because you are a newly created organization, we are not now making a final determination of your foundation status under section 509(a) of the Code. However, we have determined that you can reason-ably be expectqd, to- be a pubricly supported organization described sectiongn in )WCl), t futCl lr[1o U-10 Accordingly, you will be treated as a publicly supported organization, and not as a private foundation, during an advance ruling period. ...

... Abubekerov M.K., Lipunov V.M. "The Lower Temperature Limits Of Accretors" Astronomy Reports, 2003, Vol. 47, Issue 8, pp.679-684. ... Abubekerov M.K., Antokhina E.A., Cherepashchuk A.M. "The Masses of X-ray Pulsars in Binary systems with OB Supergiants" Astronomy Reports, 2004, Vol. ... Abubekerov M.K., Antokhina E.A., Cherepashchuk A.M., Shimanskii V.V. "The Mass of the Compact Object in the Low-Mass X-ray Binary 2S 0921-630" Astronomy Reports Astronomy Reports, 2006, Vol.50, Issue 7, pp.544-552. ...

... Я попытался выделить самые интересные сюжеты, в основном связанные с наблюдательной астрономией и появившиеся в Архиве препринтов в 2006 г. Большинство из этих работ описывались в моих обзорах и было включено в число "лучших из лучших" . ... Непопадание в список каких-то важных работ связано в основном с тем, что "на лету" трудно определить важность статьи вне своей области интересов, кроме того этот год выдался для меня непростым.. ... Authors: Jason W.T. Hessels et al. Статья в Обзорах . ...

Class 1 Introduction, Background History of Modern Astronomy The Night Sky, Eclipses and the Seasons Kepler's Laws Newtonian Gravity General Relativity Matter and Light Telescopes Class 2 Solar System Characteristics Formation Exosolar Planets Class 3 Stars The Sun Stellar Evolution of Low and High Mass Stars Deaths of Stars Exotic Stars Class 4 Galaxies Galaxy Classification Formation of Galaxies Galactic Evolution ... So far, one planet has been studied by this method. ...

... 04-01-2007 19:56 Rambler Mass Media . Американское космическое агентство НАСА приступило к испытанию нового программного обеспечения компьютеров, установленных на марсоходах, находящихся на поверхности Красной планеты.Речь идет о добавлениях к существующим программам, которые .. ... 12-11-2006 17:51 Rambler Mass Media . ... 06-10-2004 12:18 Rambler Mass Media . ... Американец Роберт Бигелоу (Robert Bigelow), владелец сети отелей, намерен расширить свой бизнес за счет космического пространства. ...

... Back in Black - студийный альбом австралийской рок-группы AC/DC, выпущенный в 1980 году. ... Цвет: синий . Коллекция: Весна-лето 2016 . ... Размер RU: 54 . ... Платье MadaM T. Цвет: синий. Сезон: Весна-лето 2016. ... В книге представлен теоретический и практический материал для проведения интегрированной образовательной деятельности с детьми в соответствии с требованиями общеобразовательной про-граммы дошкольного воспитания 'Детство' и ФГОС ДО. ... Цвет: разноцветный . ... Цвет: мультиколор. ...

... Members . ... The ATM's of Boston was founded in 1934 by a group of persons interested in assisting others in the art of optical polishing the craft of telescope making, and to learn together about the science of astronomy and the use of astronomical instruments. ... Mr. Jones introduced the club to Dr. Harlow Shapley at Harvard College Observatory. ... Regular shop activities resumed with the help of these "professional amateurs" and the club grew to 180 members. ... Club Newsletters . ...