Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Concept Spacecraft . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... October . ... By admin September 30, 2011 Posted in: Human Exploration . Gemini Spacecraft: The red and gold spheres in the Equipment Module are propellant tanks and the red cylinder in the nose is the parachute pack. ... Image credit: NASA) . ... Amazingly in 2011, an outfit called Space Operations Inc proposed launching updated Geminis (rebadged as Eclipse spacecraft) for commercial clients! ...

Introduction 1 Observatory Control and Astronomical Analysis System. ... OCAAS is a complete UNIX software package for the local and remote operation of an astronomical observatory. ... It controls all aspects of the telescope mount, CCD camera, filter wheel, focuser, weather instrumentation, power supply, GPS receiver, internet or phone line communications, dome and shutter hardware. ... 1.2 Main Control Features. ... OCAAS can perform an automatic focus procedure at any time under operator control. ...

... Space flight . ... Baikonur . ... Space camp . Space Hotel . ... On May 5, 1957 acceptance act of the first launch complex was signed, and as early as on May 6, 1957 the first "R-7" missile was erected on the site. The cosmodrome consists of nine launch complexes with fourteen launchers, thirty-four engineering complexes, three fuelling stations for space vehicles and two aerodromes. ... Services / Baikonur: General description Technical description Shedule of launches Photo gallery Price . ...

... Our Solar System is a stellar-planetary unit consisting of the Sun ; the nine planets and their satellites; the asteroids, comets, and meteoroids; and interplanetary dust and gas. The dimensions of this system are specified in terms of the mean distance from the Earth to the Sun, called the astronomical unit (AU). ... The boundary between the solar system and interstellar space - called the heliopause - is estimated to occur somewhere beyond 120 AU. ... Earth . ...

... 2 Telescop e finder Do not rely on that the nominal alignment of coordinate system Auto Alignment made on stars will serve a long time. ... The Meade telesc tages: 1) there is no possibility to common error in the telescope soft system, when telescope moving in ope parking using command :hP# has the following disadvanobtain information on the completion of this procedure, 2) a often leads to tripping-over a limiter and to loss of coordinate a horizontal coordinate system. ... Home Position. ...

Pulkovo NEO Page . ... EPOS Software Package . ... EPOS ( E phemeris P rogram for O bjects of the S olar system) is the Windows PC application for study and ephemeris support of observations of the Solar system objects. ... It controls the part of common data and transfers the control to one of the programs that solve the restricted set of tasks. ... So with the EPOS software package one can calculate the accurate ephemerides for many objects and get the quick illustration of their motion as well. ...

RTT150 . Russian-Turkish 1.5-m Telescope . ... Until 2002 observations were mostly performed with ST-8E CCD in the 1:7.7 Cassegrain focus. ... In April, 2003 telescope was equipped with a larger-size CCD Andor DW436 . ... 2048 x 2048 pixels, . ... Since summer of 2002 the main focal detector of the RTT150 telescope was AP47p CCD in 1:7.7 Cassegrain focus. ... During September 3-13, 2002 works on installation of new autoguiding system ( photo 1 ) were carried out on RTT150 telescope. ...

... Полностью новое поколение модели Ford Focus, которое появится на рынке не раньше 2004 года, будет построено на принципиально новой платформе. ... В этом случае, как считают специалисты, нельзя исключать возможность появления компактного "внедорожного универсала", построенного на базе Ford Focus, а также заряженных версий Ford Focus с приводом на все колеса. ... Sol . ... 1.6 gasoline . 2.0 diesel . ... 5-speed manual . ... 4490x1710x1425 . ...

... Оборудование (Модераторы: LifeIsGood , Hornet ) > . Crayford focuser и Доб SW 10" . ... Оборудование и телескопы . ... Оффлайн . Сообщений: 5127 . Благодарностей: 21 . 02 Июнь 2008, 14:03:32 ? ... Записан . ... Ответ #1 : 02 Июнь 2008, 14:04:49 ? ... Сообщений: 5658 . ... Цитата: Mott от 02 Июнь 2008, 14:36:15 Alex, . ... Цитата: Mott от 03 Июнь 2008, 12:07:17 Aga, . ... Цитата: Mott от 02 Июнь 2008, 14:05:44 А теперь и сам вопрос (наверняка подобная ситуация уже встречалась): . ...

... S.P. KOROLEV ROCKET AND SPACE CORPORATION ENERGIA . ... OAO RSC "Energia" . ... Company's History . ... Brief History of Rocket and Space Technology . ... ISS Russian Segment . ... Bus Module . ... creation of an additional docking port, enabling Russian manned and cargo transportation spacecraft to dock with and function within the space station; . ... On September 17, it was successfully docked with the nadir port on the ISS RS Service Module Zvezda . ... 2015 JSC "S.P. Korolev RSC "Energia" . ...

... ASCA X-Ray Observatory . ... 20.02.1996 . ... Credit: ISAS , NASA Explanation: Today marks the third anniversary of the launch of the Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics (ASCA; renamed from Astro D when launched). ... ASCA has provided recent evidence that high energy cosmic rays are formed in the expanding gas from a supernova . ... February . ... 1995 1996 . ... 2007 . ... Publications with keywords: X-ray - Observatory - ASCA . Publications with words: X-ray - Observatory - ASCA . ...

... Telescopes . ... The spectrograph is installed in the Nasmyth focus of the BTA telescope, the equivalent focal length is 186 m (F/31). ... The preslit device unit is marked by number 3. ... Fig. ... slit unit of the MSS, 4.1 ? ... The spectrograph slit unit consists of a mirror that redirects the light beam from the Z axis and from the calibration path at an angle of 65њ to the axis of the telescope focus into the slit, the order separation filter, the block of the slit and the shutter (Item 4 in...

... Tonight's Sky . ... SUN MOON MERCURY VENUS MARS, JUPITER SATURN . ... Moon . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... Star Atlas . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Out-of-focus observing . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ...

... Tsys (K) . ... 22GHz(1.3cm) . ... 0.06 . ... 160 . ... 1.6GHz(18cm) . ... 105 . 1300) . ...

. This is a new popup window - close it when you are done . Submitted by William Lee on 05/21/2007 11:20:13 . Moon 6-18-2006 . First light with the Sky Watcher 100mm F/10 triplet apo. Mounted on Orion EQ-2. Nikon D70 at prime focus, processed with unsharp mask. Logon to post a follow-up comment or review comments from others . Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. About Us Contact Us

... Система со сменными модулями GXR . ... Оптические модули . ... Сменный оптический блок A12 LEICA MOUNT . Сменный модуль под байонет Leica M для системы Ricoh GXR . ... Ricoh GXR - система, состоящая из базового блока камеры и сменных электронно-оптических модулей. ... Благодаря внедренным технологиям модуль Ricoh GXR MOUNT A12 позволяет полностью раскрыть весь потенциал оптики с байонетом Leica M! Другие особенности . ... Зеркальные цифровые фотоаппараты PENTAX . ... Объективы PENTAX K . ...

Space Radio Telescope . The space radio telescope antenna consists of a deployable parabolic reflector (10-m diameter) which is made of 27 carbon fiber petals and central solid portion (3 m in diameter). The radio telescope has focus to diameter ratio F/D=0.43 and overall RMS surface accuracy 0.7 mm. ... A concentric feed arrangement at prime focus will provide the possibility of observing at two frequencies or two circular polarizations simultaneously. ... Observing frequency (MHz) . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Last week's Snack talked about how black holes can affect the environment around them in such a way as to be very bright . ... It's a common misconception that black holes always have matter swirling into them. ... As this matter gets closer and closer to the black hole it piles up and a large, fairly flat disk forms. This is called the accretion disk , because matter from this disk accretes (that is, falls in) on the black hole. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

To main of Laboratory . The research work and design of optical and optical-electronic devices are carries out by laboratory staff: . ... Lens: . ... In the layout 1 prism systems perform functions of dispersive element, corrector of aberrations, optical reducer. ... Spectral range 200 - 400 nm; . ... Back Forward . ... The main corrector's function are compensation of field aberrations of the main spherical mirror of a telescope (diameter of 600 mm, f'=1200 mm) and increase aperture ratio. ...

... 1.7 GSC 084 Pulkovo Obs., 0.33 15 x 15' 1.0" 7 34 0.179 0.307 Normal Asgr. 3.0 UCAC 118 Slovakia, 0.57 14 x 10' 1.7" 3 12 0.090 0.145 Modra 3.3 USNO 127 Germany, 0.19 30 x 20' 2.4" 3 15 0.151 0.087 Bornheim 0.8 GSC 168 34 200 0.282 0.315 291 USA,Kitt Peak, 1.8 390 x 30' 1.0" 1 5 0.143 0.144 Spacewatch II 4.7 USNO 300 Japan, 0.5 78 x 78' 2.3" 7 36 0.420 0.447 Bisei Center 1.3 ACT 461 Hungary, JATE 0.60 28 x 19' 1.1" 6 22 0.124 0.153 Asteroid Surv. ... Polynesia 1.0 UCAC F85 Tiki Obs., ...