... 8, `` Celestial Mechanics'', 2002 Two trends in the development of numerical algorithms of celestial mechanics T. V. Bordovitsyna, V. A. Avdushev, A. M. Chernitsov Research Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Tomsk, Russia The motion of a material particle with the mass m in the gravitational field of the central body with the mass M under the action of conservative forces F i with the potential function V i and non--conservative forces P in a ...

... Bad Astronomy . Misconceptions . ... Bad Astronomy : The Moon only shows one face to us because it is not rotating. Better astronomy : The Moon only shows one face because it is rotating, once every time it revolves around the Earth. ... Place the Moon model on the table about 30 centimeters (one foot) away with the X facing the Earth model. ... You'll see that to keep the X facing the Earth model, you have to rotate the Moon model as it goes around the Earth model . ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... AO-4 . The space VLBI Mission RadioAstron, led by the Astro Space Center (ASC) of Lebedev Physical Institute, provides a range of specific and unique capabilities for detecting and imaging sources of cosmic radio emission at the highest angular resolution. ... AO-4 observations will be performed between July 2016 and June 2017 inclusive. ... The RadioAstron Announcement of Opportunity - 4; . The RadioAstron User's Handbook ; . ... RadioAstron observations status summary . ...

Central Astronomical Observatory at Pulkovo of Russian Academy of Sciences PUL Analysis Center Pulkovo IVS Analysis Center (PUL) 2009 Annual Rep ort Zinovy Malkin, Natalia Miller, Elena Popova Abstract This report briefly presents the PUL IVS Analysis Center activities during 2009 and plans for the coming year. The main topics of the investigations of PUL staff in that period were ICRF related studies, computation and analysis of EOP series, and VLBI2010 related issues. ...

... Spanish translation of "Stargazers" by J. M. Mendez and Horacio Chavez . ... Astronomy of the Earth's motion in space: . ... The Path of the Sun, the Ecliptic . ... 4b. Optional: Libration of the Moon . ... Kepler's 3 Laws of Planetary Motion ," a one-hour overview lecture to teachers presented 23 March 2005. Guide to the sections on Kepler's Laws which follow below. ... 11a. Ellipses and Kepler's First Law . ... Kepler's Second Law . 12a. More on Kepler's Second Law . ... Kepler's Third Law . ...

... Ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) are located in external galaxies, their X-ray luminosities (10 39 - 10 41 erg/s) are thousand times greater than those of brightest black holes in the Galaxy. ULXs may be supercritical accretion disks around black holes of stellar masses (~10 Solar masses) like that in SS433, or they may be a hypothetical intermediate-mass black holes (hundreds - thousands Solar masses) with standard accretion disks. ... 2) The ULX progenitors were ejected from the star clusters. ...

... The department was founded in late sixties by Prof. D.Ya.Martynov, who for many years was also the director of Sternberg Astronomical Institute. At present time, the head of the department is Prof. A.M.Cherepashchuk, a pupil of D.Ya.Martynov and his successor as the director of SAI. Since Prof. Martynov, the scientific activity of the department was primarily related to binary stars. ... The department consists of 15 members most of which have Ph.D. in Astrophysics. ...

Elliptical galaxies Elliptical galaxies Rough subdivision · Normal ellipticals. ... Dwarf ellipticals (dE's). ... E dE BCD dSph 1013 - 1014 108 - 1013 107 - 109 109 107 - 108 300-1000 1-200 1-10 3 0.1­0.5 100 10­100 1­10 0.1­10 5­100 Elliptical galaxies Shapes of elliptical galaxies Elliptical galaxies Shapes of elliptical galaxies Elliptical galaxies Shapes of elliptical galaxies Elliptical galaxies Shapes of elliptical galaxies Elliptical galaxies ...

... Telescopes ћ Binoculars ћ Microscopes . Meade Ultra-High Transmission coatings (UHTC ) Group . ... Meade Standard Coatings: The optical surfaces of all Meade telescopes include high-grade optical coatings fully consistent in quality with the precision of the optical surfaces themselves. ... These specialized, and extremely advantageous, coatings are offered here as the Meade Ultra-High Transmission Coatings (UHTC) group, a coatings group available optionally on many Meade telescope models. ...

... Up: Data Processing Systems . ... We demonstrate the latest Starlink software, including ORAC-DR pipelines, new Java applications, and distributed pipeline processing. ... An example of its use is the TOPCAT application ( http://www.starlink.ac.uk/topcat ), shown in part in Figure 2. ... Of course the final result can also provide estimates of errors and data quality, pixel by pixel, because the Starlink applications, Classic as well as the new ones, automatically keep track of these. ...

To a special Solar Physics issue on the Bastille Day Event: . ... Multi-scale temporal features of the 14 July 2000 meter-wavelength dynamic radio spectrum compared with TRACE data . ... Figure 1 (100 KB). SOHO/EIT (a) and LASCO/C2 (b) images show the region of the eruptive flare event of 14 July 2000 and related halo CME. ... Figure 2 (47 KB). ... Figure 3 (115 KB). Medium-scale dynamic spectrum (a), 204 MHz metric (b) and 3000 MHz microwave (c) profiles of the "Bastille Day" event. ...

Getting Rid of The Theory of Evolution . ... Two months earlier, the Kansas School Board of Education voted to remove all references to evolution from its new science curriculum. ... In astronomy we cannot talk about evolution in general without being more specific?stellar evolution, galaxy evolution, planetary evolution. ... The National Academy of Sciences published a document for teaching evolution in science classes. ... High School Students Take a Shower . ... Education . ...

Neutron Monitors ] [ Solar Neutrons ] [ Muon Telescopes ] [ Base Potchefstroom University ] [ Magnetometers ] [ GPS systems ] [ Ionosphere ] [ Related Data ] [ Space Weather ] . ... All Cosmic Ray Stations + InterPlanetary Data: WorldNet . Alma-AtaB (Mt.Tien Shan) DataBase of Kazakhstan Spectrograph Alma-AtaB (Mt.Tien Shan) new . ... Nagoya Muon Telescope and DATA or mail . ... Belgrade Muon Telescopes and DATA or ">mail . ... Real-Time database for Cosmic Ray Anisotropy (DB10) . ...

... Comets and Asteroids . ... Space Flight . ... By admin October 14, 2010 Posted in: Comets and Asteroids . ... No one on Earth noticed this cataclysm until January 2010, almost a year later, when the LINEAR survey discovered something odd , initially thought to be a comet. ... For details of observations at this time, see Crash of the Asteroids by Sinead McNicholl in the March 2010 issue of Astronotes . Colliding asteroid P/2010 A2 as seen by Rosetta (Image credit: ESA) . ...

... University history . ... V.љN. Karazin . ... July, 2016 . New Program: BS in International Relations and Regional Studies . V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University is pleased to invite future students to apply for a new speciality: BS in International Relations, Social Communication and Regional Studies (educational program International Relations and Regional Studies ) offered by the School of International Economic Relations and Travel Business. ... up until April 2016 . ... 2016?: ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. ... Dnepr Cluster Mission 2013 19 June 2014. Dnepr Cluster Mission 2014 6 November 2014. ... On June 28, 2007, a converted SS-18 rocket commercially known as Dnepr successfully launched Genesis-2 satellite into its target 550 km orbit inclined 64.5 degrees. ... Dnepr Program operations are under control of the Federal Space Agency of Russia and National Space Agency of the Ukraine. ...

... Main page News People . ... Master . Master net Homepage . ... MASTER . Extreme universe . ... Online Universe . ... About Space Monitoring Laboratory, scientific directions, instruments, contacts . ... Latest news and news archive . ... The event will focus on the most energetic explosions following the collapse of massive stars, Supernovae and GRB. ... Roger Chevalier (Virginia Univ., US), Alessandra Corsi (George Washington Univ., ... All news ...

... The Science Operation Department is composed of Astronomers, Telescope Instruments Operators(TIOs) and Data Handling Administrators(DHAs). ... Astronomers have proposed several methods to quantitatively measure the amount of turbulence above the telescope, which the most common ones is Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM). In optical testing, the Hartmann test is the common method to test the quality of optical components. ... Hartmann mask consists of 48 lenses. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... Although their determination is based on the scattering process model, independent check-ups by rocket experiments have shown their correctness in experimental applications. ... Ionospheric data analysis, especially during strong disturbances, cannot be without some other kinds of diagnostic tools. ... The lack of data has always been a challange in this case. ...

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