... Bad Astronomy . Misconceptions . ... He wrote an article for the "Science and Technology Review" in which he claims that there is a "clear correlation" between transits of Venus and the flooding of the Yellow River! ... The news reports say he looked in historical records dating back 2187 years (the Chinese are known for keeping records a long time!), and found that the Yellow River flooded at the same time as the Venus transits. ... What could Venus do to cause such a flood? ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

The most up-to-date information related to atmos 3.0 are collected here due to constantly increasing interest to MASS/DIMM processing software... atmos 3.0 is still beta , so the latest version is 2.97.5 (there is also 2.98.x branch which absorbs new features) . ... M' line: . ... free seeing and its relative error . ... dimm seeing and its relative error (if dimm data are present, zeros otherwise) . ... dimm turbulence power and its relative error (if dimm data are present, zeros otherwise) . ...

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... OEM COMPONENTS . ... OEM OPTICAL COMPONENTS . ... Objective, Plan Achromatic, 4 X 0.12, BF . ... Objective, Flatfield Achromatic, 20 X 0.40, BF . ... Objective, Flatfield Achromatic, 60 X 1.00-0.70, Oil, Iris, BF . ... Objective, Flatfield Achromatic, 100 X 1.25, Oil, BF . ... Q-Plan™ Achromat Objective, 2.5 X 0.08, BF . ... Q-Plan™ Achromat Objective, 50 X 1.0-0.70, oil, iris, BF/DF . ... Q-Plan™ Achromat Objective, 100 X 1.25, oil, BF . ... Q-Plan™ Achromat Objective, 100 X 1.30, oil, iris, BF/DF ...

Cosmic Ray laboratory of . ... Neutron Monitor (Cosmic Ray Observations) . is situated in Irkutsk (Russia) . ... Height - location above sea level . ... Height: . ... For recording the CR (Cosmic Rays) neutron component at Irkutsk, . neutron monitor NM-64 is used, which is an installation with 18 two-meter proportional counters filled with BF 3 (boron trifluoride gas) in which the B 10 90 per cent of the total boron. ... The neutron monitor is located at 475m above sea level. ...

... ASCOM FITS driver/ . 08-Sep-2007 12:16 . ... 24-Jan-2006 13:45 . ... 2.6K . ... Apache/2.2.14 (Ubuntu) Server at vega.inp.nsk.su Port 80 ...

... Sitting (left to right): Yu.S.Ilyashenko, academician V.I.Arnold, A.B.Sossinsky, N.N.Konstantinov, T.Galkina, V.P.Pavlov, S.K.Lando, academician Ya.G.Sinai, academician D.V.Anosov. ... Left to right: S.S.Anisov, graduate student of the IUM; Yu.S.Ilyashenko, president of the IUM; S.M.Gussein-Zade, professor at MSU and IUM, member of the board of trustees. ... Academicians V.I.Arnold (chairman of the board of trustees, to the left) and S.P.Novikov. ...

... We selected 11 PC's at the Institute and try to provide them with the access to resources earlier reachable only from Mercury , Ursa . ... Some access to A and A as well as other Springer and IOP journals is now available via the Sci.Dig.Lib. of the RFBR. ... During 2001 we lost access to recent issues of Astron. ... An information about our access to electronic journals is now available in Russian as a ( TeX file ). ... Access to more issues of the journals of Kluwer , Elsevier , etc appeared. ...

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Практика > Астрономический наблюдательно-информационный портал > Хвостатые гостьи (все о кометах) . C/2011 J2-B (LINEAR) _ CK11J02b, ранее B component - отделившаяся часть ядра кометы C/2011 J2 (LINEAR) .. ... C/2011 J2-B (LINEAR) _ CK11J02b, ранее B component - отделившаяся часть ядра кометы C/2011 J2 (LINEAR), К -1, M -1, M -2, # 220 , # 3 , # 1 , # 6 , CBET 3979 , CBET 3986 . ... Элементы орбиты C/2011 J2-B (LINEAR) _ CK11J02b (ранее B component): . ...

Smoking is a conscious choice of the human. ... As a result - some people smoke, and other are trying to fight against this harmful habit. ... Smoking was mentioned in ancient annals, however until middle ages smoking was a part of religious rites. ... Since the second part of XVI century smoking became very popular among reach people. But soon the fight against smoking started and in 1604 some articles about harmful effects of smoking written by one of the english kings were published. ...

... SB, Porb = 55.9212d. V0745 Cas| ... Component B of the double system observed brighter than in the Hipparcos Input Catalogue. ... The variability may be due to the fainter component. ... Type ELL: is also possible. pi Cas| ... Variability type and spectral type (F2/F3Ib/II) do not agree. ... Variability type and spectral type (F3/F5II) do not agree. ... Variability may be due to component B. VZ Pic| ... Variability may be due to component B. V1377 Ori| ... SB, Porb = 9.073d. V0421 Cep|105091| ...

... astro-ph . ... Whitespace-separated words are treated as AND ed. Show 10 50 100 articles per page in Full Compact mode . ... Quasar Variability in the Framework of Poissonian Models . ... It is shown that in this very general framework the well established anti-correlation between variability amplitude and wavelength can only be understood as an effect of an underlying spectral component which remains stable on long time-scales, and is redder than the variable component. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Posted on August 18, 2015 | 26 Comments Various claims about the end of the world and тАЬJudgement DayтАЭ can be found threaded into the long history of humanity and has become a common re-occurrence that, most likely, [ ] . Continue Reading.. Posted on June 29, 2015 | ... Posted on May 22, 2015 | ... Posted on April 1, 2015 | ... Posted on August 4, 2014 | ... Posted on June 13, 2014 | ... Posted on July 30, 2012 | ...

... Main Tube Construction . ... Primary Mirror Mount . ... I thought it would be fun to share some of the information and ideas I had on building a Dob Newtonian scope with other ATMs (Amateur Telescope Makers), particularly the first-timers. ... The scope is a 10 inch Newt, f/6. ... Every extra screw and 1/8 inch thickness of plywood adds up. ... One global choice is the mirror diameter/focal number. ... One of those big choices is whether to use a truss tube design or a continuous tube design. ...

... Other Characteristics of the Sun: Variability of Rotation, Magnetism, Chemical Structure, Planetary System. ... Methods of Solar Magnetic Fields Measuring: Visual, Photografic, Photoelectric. ... Empiric Datas of Magnetic Fields in Photosphere, Chromosphere and Corona. ... Characteristics of Magnetic Field in Balanced Force Tubes by Potential and Forceless Field. ... Phenomenons in Active Region (Magnetic Field, Spots, Torches, Solar Prominences, Flares, Discharges. ... Magnetic Fields in Flares. ...

... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... Ciel Espace, nouvelle formule, c'est . des actualit†йs . des reportages . ... les plus belles images de l'Univers d†йcrypt†йes pour vous . ... des pages consacr†йes †а la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communaut†й avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiosit†й. Accueil Endeavour se pr†йpare pour son dernier vol . ... La navette Endeavour a effectu†й son premier vol en mai 1992. ...

Authors: V.A. Marsakov , Yu.G. Shevelev , . Journal: 1988, Astron Zh. ... Absolute magnitudes, metallicities, effective temperatures, surface gravities, distances, and tangential velocities are calculated for 5498 F stars with homogeneous data on uvby photometry and proper motion, and placed within 80 pc from the Sun. Components of space velocities, eccentricities of galactic orbits, perigalactic and apogalactic distances, and maximal remotness from galactic plane are presented for 1787 stars. ...

... VaST is a software tool for finding variable objects on a series of astronomical images. ... VaST performs object detection and aperture photometry using SExtractor on each image, cross-matches lists of detected stars, performs magnitude calibration with respect to the first (reference) image and constructs a lightcurve for each object. ... VaST FITS image viewer ./pgfv . ... Part I" PZP, vol. ... K. V. Sokolovsky, S. A. Korotkiy; "New Variable Stars Discovered by the NMW Survey" PZP, vol. ...