... Since 2011 our observatory is a member of GLORIA (GLObal Robotic telescopes Intelligent Array for e-Science) project - wide international collaboration of 13 scientific institutions from 8 countries aiming at opening public access to robotic telescopes, as well as propagating astronomy in general. The GLORIA Project offers Internet users the possibility of studying the sky from professional observatories. ... The experiments are available at the users site of GLORIA. ... About GLORIA . ...

... 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 . ...

The States participating in this Declaration, . ... Conscious of the question of whether and how Humankind should send a communication to extraterrestrial intelligence, . ... International consultations should be initiated to consider the question of sending communications to extraterrestrial civilizations. ... No communication to extraterrestrial intelligence should be sent by any State until appropriate international consultations have taken place. ...

... 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 . ...

... Class . ... FIELD | ... METHOD . ... java.lang.Object ij.plugin.filter.Benchmark . ... PlugInFilter . public class Benchmark . ... This method is called once when the filter is loaded. ... This method should return a flag word that specifies the filters capabilities. ... ImageJ will lock the image before calling this method and unlock it when the filter is finished. For PlugInFilters specifying the NO_IMAGE_REQUIRED flag and not the DONE flag, run(ip) is called once with the argument null . ...

Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... Ru.Space.News: . Май 1998 . ... USA SPACEWARN 12934 COSPAR/WWAS USSPACECOM NUMBER SPACECRAFT INTERNATIONAL ID (CATALOG NUMBER) LAUNCH DATE,UT COSMOS 2350 1998-025A 25315 28 APRIL 1998 DR. JOSEPH H. KING, DIRECTOR, WDC-A-R . ... Дата: 05 мая 1998 (1998-05-05) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Next Space Science Update Features Largest Explosion Since The Big Ban Subject: Next Space Science Update Features Largest Explosion Since The Big Ban Привет всем! ...

KOMITEE FэR NORMUNG CEN/TC 251/N98-061 98-07-16 CEN/TC 251 Health Informatics Secretariat: SIS-HSS TITLE/ SUBJECT: Short Strategic Study : Enabling Technologies SGML / XML (Final Report) Andrew Hinchley FOR APPROVAL SOURCE: ACTION REQUIRED: CEN TC251 July 1998 UDC Descriptors SGML / XML in Healthcare English Version Health Informatics Enabling Technologies : SGML / XML This document is a final report It is to be considered for acceptance by ... TC251 MESSAGING SUPPORT FROM XML .. ...

Copyright ї 1994 by Maxim V. Tarasenko. ... The end of confrontation, associated with the Cold War, led to political feasibility and economic desirability of extended international cooperation in space. ... For example, during the first half of 1994 the Russian Space Agency got only 10 per cent of its annual request. ... Another aspect of an inter-FSU cooperation is what was supposed to be a joint use of results from space activity, both in terms of scientific research and space applications. ...

The 2dF QSO Redshift Survey (2QZ) . ... Before jumping into all the finer details of teh survey, a brief non-astronomer's guide to redshift surveys is available. ... The primary scientific aims of the QSO survey are: (1) to obtain the primordial fluctuation power spectrum out to COBE scales, (2) to determine the rate of QSO clustering evolution in the non-linear and linear regimes and hence obtain new limits on the value of and the bias parameter, (3) to apply a powerful geometric method to measure . ...

In this world around us, there are two things that do not belong to any one country: air and ocean water. ... People are concerned about the air and the water used by everyone, and they are also concerned about the future of the Earth. ... Many ships sail in the ocean water - fishing ships, some ships carring people, some carring oil. ... Many birds and fish die because of the pollute water. Many fish are dying in the sea, others are getting contaminated. ...

The direct detection of gravitational waves is one of those events long-expected by physicists that are nevertheless a significant occurrence which excites the world scientific community as if something unexpected has happened. ... Many rumors leaked ahead of the conference, and the fact that something (that is, a signal corresponding to gravitational waves) was discovered by LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) was discussed on the sidelines. ... arXiv:1602.03868 . ...

In 2002, the Division V “Geomagnetic Observatories, Surveys and Analyses” of the International Association for Geomagnetism and Aeronomy (IAGA) embarked on a new initiative to create an “Old Analogue Magnetograms Inventory”, where it was proposed to the worldwide geomagnetic community to begin converting old analogue magnetograms to the digital, computer-readable images. ... This project has successfully been completed and reported back to ICSU: . ... 2003 ICSU Grant Report . ...

... I would several points which we faced during our everysolved for better quality of individual ACs' and EOP products · There are two main EOP products provided by two IERS Product Centers on Earth Orientation (Earth Orientation Center (EOC) and Rapid Service/ Prediction Center (RSPC)). ... However, the latter is not provided by the IERS. ... ITRF · Using ITRF in computation of EOP series produced by various ACs seems to be a necessary condition to provide the consistency between the IERS products. ...

... 8, ``Celestial Mechanics'', 2002 The projects of IMCCE concerning the natural planetary satellites J. E. Arlot Institut de mecanique celeste et de calcul des ephemerides­UMR 8028 du CNRS, Observatoire de Paris, France Astronomers of IMCCE are involved in the study of the natural planetary satellites in constructing theoretical models as well as in producing observations in order to validate and fit the theories. ... 1997). ... We made 53 observations of J17 in 2000 and 36 in 2001--2002. ... 2001). ...

2 June 2006 2007-2009 Work Plan v1 2007-2009 WORK PLAN: TOWARD CONVERGENCE DRAFT 1 for Technical Review COVER NOTE The following is the first version for a three-year plan for GEO, 2007 to 2009. ... Page 1 of 38 2 June 2006 2007-2009 Work Plan v1 ACRONYMS ADM AMDAR AMMA APAN AVHRR CBD CEOS CERN DAPHNE DEM EC EPA EPIDEMIO FAPAR FDSN GEANT GEO GEOSS GIS GMES GOFC-GOLD GOS GPM GSN IGCO IGDDS InSAR INSPIRE IPY ITU MODIS NASA NGO NIEHS SAR SBA SPOT -VGT SST THORPEX UN UNFCCC COP ... Task No. ...