Collins School Star Party - Oct. 5, 1999 Presented by the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club (NSAAC) For more information: NSAAC: http://www.star.net/people/~nsaac 1.0 Using a telescope Close one eye (use your hand if it's easier) and look straight down into the eyepiece. ... Massive stars use up their fuel much faster - in some cases less than 100 million years. ... Jupiter _____. ... With the chart at left and using the brightest stars as a guide, see if you can find Uranus with binoculars. ...

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... Earth Satellites . ... By admin March 15, 2011 Posted in: March , Monthly Sky Notes . ... Did you ever look up at the sky on a clear starry night and wonder where the stars came from? ... But of course there are more than stars to be seen in the night sky. €аThe Moon is the subject of another Aboriginal legend and a story from Cape York solves the problem of how the Moon appeared in the heavens. ... In recent month the planet Venus has been visible in the pre-dawn sky shining at a magnitude of -4. ...

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... 8, ``Celestial Mechanics'', 2002 CCD observations of planetary satellites and occultations and close approachments of stars by asteroids with 26­ inch refractor of Pulkovo observatory T. P. Kiseleva, I. S. Izmailov, M. A. Mozhaev Pulkovo Observatory, St. Petersburg, Russia ST--6 CCD camera has been used with 26-- inch Refractor at Pulkovo for ob­ servations of ... These estimates are \Sigma0:015 arcsec and \Sigma0:014 arcsec for X and Y correspondingly. ...

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Weekly Bulletin on Solar and Geomagnetic Activity Highlights on 04 - 10.07.2011, Forecast on 11 - 18.07.2011, Carrington Rotations 2112 (03,01.07.2011) SOLAR SUNSPOT ACTIVITY OF THE LAST PERIOD KEPT CLOSE TO LOW AND MIDDLE LEVELS. ... NEXT WEEK THE LEVEL OF SUNSPOT ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE THE AVERAGE VALUE. ... FLARE ACTIVITY WAS AT LOW ONLY JULY 7-8, AND AT A VERY LOW ON OTHER DAYS. ... NEXT WEEK GEOMAGNETIC CONDITIONS WILL MOST PROBABLY REMAIN QUIET TO UNSETTLED. ...

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... The European HST Archive has been moved to ESA's European Space Astronomy Centre ( ESAC ), Spain, where most of ESA's Space Science Archives are located and operated from. ... The Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF), jointly operated by ESA and the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ) was, until the end of 2010, the European HST science facility, supporting the European astronomy community in exploiting the research opportunities provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. ...

... It was with this spirit that Norman Oberle suggested that area amateurs should have the benefit of a large aperture (25 inches or larger) telescope with sufficient focal length for excellent visual work. ... Norm Oberle and Jim Thomas spent 2,000 hours grinding and polishing to work the mirror into an oblate spheroid. ... Norm worked with Jim Thomas in a basement workshop. ... The Richland club is situated in the Hidden Hollow camp ground, and has long held meetings in the clubhouse on the grounds. ...

... Up: Science Data Pipelines . ... The current generation of gravitational microlensing and all-sky surveys have, on an ad-hoc basis, developed data processing software which currently meets their needs. ... As part of the Japanese/New Zealand microlensing collaboration, MOA (Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics), a software pipeline has been developed with the intention of being highly scalable, automated, portable, flexible, and robust. ... Bond, I. 2000, "Microlensing 2000", ASP Conf. ...

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