A Brief History of the Discovery of Cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts - draft april 17, 1995 - J.Bonnell In October of 1963 the US Air Force launched the first in a series of satellites inspired by a recently signed nuclear test ban treaty. ... The event appeared to be a cosmic gamma-ray burst but at the time the constellation of satellites did not have sufficient timing resolution at the trigger to make a good determination of direction to the burst source. ...

Системные исследования и разработка спутниковых систем ДЗЗ; . Разработка и создание бортовых радиометрических средств в СВЧ-диапазоне; . Разработка методов дистанционной диагностики процессов в системе океан-атмосфера с помощью спутниковых средств СВЧ-радиометрии (синоптические океанические вихри, фронтальные зоны, течения, волны Россби, тайфуны и ураганы, явление Эль-Ниньо). ... Директор . ... 1-ый заместитель директора . ... 2014 НТЦ "КОСМОНИТ" ОАО "Российские космические системы" . ...

Supernova 2000do in NGC 6754 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2000do in NGC 6754 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the Supernova links web page. ... Icon created from Nick Suntzeff's color composite image. ... Nick Suntzeff's 2000do page . ... YALO image . ... color . ... vsnet-alert 5296 ] SN 2000do in NGC 6754 . ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Outreach . Projects . ... Science . ... Participating in Project ASTRO, a national program to assist teachers in grades 4 through 12 in teaching astronomy . ... June, 1990: National Optical Astronomy Observatory, Friday Science Lunch Talks: "Engineering Big Science Projects" . ... May 4, 2007: National Optical Astronomy Observatory, Friday Science Lunch Talks: "The Ohio State University KELT Telescope -- Early Results" . ...

... Positions and Proper Motions of 258,997 Stars for the Epoch and |Equinox of 1950.0", Publ. of the Smithsonian Institution of |Washington, D.C., No. ... 1971-1979, "Lowell Proper Motion Survey" |(red dwarfs), Lowell Obs. ... LHS |Luyten, W. J. 1976, "A Catalog of Stars with Proper Motion |exceeding 0".5 annually", Publ. of Univ. of Minnesota, |Minneapolis, Minnesota; Luyten, W. J., Albers, H. 1979, "An |Atlas of Identification Chart for LHS Stars", Publ. of Univ. of |Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota...

... to See Comet Hale-Bopp . ... An Online Viewing Guide from . Sky & Telescope . Above: Sky & Telescope 's Dennis di Cicco obtained this view of Comet Hale-Bopp before the start of morning twilight on March 12th at a dark-sky location south of Boston, Massachusetts. ... For more information about Comet Hale-Bopp, including tips on viewing it through a telescope and capturing images with conventional or electronic cameras, please see the March and April 1997 issues of Sky & Telescope magazine. ...

PROTOCOL OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON "WARNING" MISSION . ... According to the National Space Program of Ukraine on 1998-2002 the experimental space system WARNING has to be designed and launched in 2001. ... Composition of scientific payload is implemented in the international cooperation. ... Lviv Center of Space Research Institute (LC SRC), Ukraine. ... Space Research Institute NASU-NSAU (SRI), Kiev, UKRAINE; . ... Lviv Center of Space Research Institute (LC SRI), Lviv, UKRAINE; . ...

... Image Quality of the VLT . Total Optical Control . First light for the ESO VLT unit telescope 1 occurred during the workshop. ... The image shown (Figure 1 ) here was obtained with the VLT on May 16, 1998, in red light (R band), i.e. while the mirror was still uncoated. ... In this diagram (FIgure 2), the measured image quality of the VLT UT1 astronomical images is plotted versus the ``seeing", as measured by the Seeing Monitor, a small telescope also located on top of the Paranal Mountain. ...

The 6th INTEGRAL Workshop . The Obscured Universe . ... Travel support . Past workshops . ... Visa support . ... All foreigners are required to obtain visas to enter Russia. If you travel alone, the cheapest option (saves you $30) is to obtain a "business visa" using an official invitation from IKI. ... The ESA representatives can obtain an official invitation for a "business visa" from the ESA Office in Moscow. ... If you travel alone, IKI can generate an invitation for "business visa". ...

To appear in "Fourth Workshop on Robotic Autonomous Observatories (2015)"RevMexAA(SC) MASSIVE PHOTOMETRY OF LOW-ALTITUDE ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES ON MINI-MEGATORTORA S. Karpov, 1, 3 E. Katkova,2 G. Beskin, 1, 3 A. Biryukov3,4 S. Bondar,2 E. Davydov5 E. Ivanov,2 A. Perkov,2 V. Sasyuk3 RESUMEN Favor de prop orcionar un resumen en espanol. ... The nine-channel Mini-MegaTORTORA (MMT-9) optical widefield monitoring system with high temporal resolution system is in operation since June 2014. ...

... We suggest simple method of the selection of distant galaxies based on their radio properties. ... RC0015+0503a , RC0015+0503b , RC0015+0501 , RC0034+0513 , RC0038+0449 , RC0042+0504 . ... RC0105+0501 , RC0110+0500 , RC0117+0503 , RC0126+0502 , RC0133+0459 , RC0135+0450 , RC0137+0539 , RC0143+0505 , RC0152+0453 , RC0154+0459 , RC0159+0448 . ... RC0209+0501b , RC0213+0516 , RC0226+0512 , RC0250+0512 . ... RC0302+0456 , RC0308+0454 , RC0311+0507 , RC0318+0456 , RC0355+0449 . ...

... Advises . Contact Advises . As an advise for amateurs we would like to underline: if it's possible, try to observe 3 asteroid positions per night and do not neglect to observe the Numbered Minor Planets in your telescope field of view as a "by product" of your observational programs. ... We think such estimations ought to be produced every morning after CCD observations of the moving celestial objects by observer himself. ...

... European Southern Observatory at Site 2010 Kislovodsk Collaboration University of Lethbridge, Canada ­ R. Querel, D. Naylor, G. Tompkins U. Valparaiso ­ A. ChacСn, O. Cuevas, M. Cure, L. Cortes, M. Caneo, L. Illanes ­ J. ThomasOsip, G. Prieto ­ A. OtАrola, M. SchЖck, T. Travouillon ­ R. Hanuschik, M. Sarazin, C. Guirao, G. Avila, G. Lo Curto, I. Saviane, A. Pizarro, G. Ihle, J. Navarette, A. Smette, D. Rabanus Site 2010 Kislovodsk, Oct 5th, 2010 2 GMT, Las Campanas TMT ESO F. Kerber et al. ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. ... Dnepr Cluster Mission 2013 19 June 2014. ... On June 15, 2010 at 18:42:16 Moscow time (14:42:16 UTC) a launch of Dnepr launch vehicle with PRISMA spacecraft (Swedish Space Corporation) and PICARD spacecraft (French Space Agency - CNES) onboard was performed from Yasny launch base located in Orenburg region, Russia. ... This launch became the 14 th successful mission under Dnepr Program, and the 4 th one performed from Yasny launch base. ...

To see a Russian version of this page, click here . ... Graduated from Moscow State University (MSU), Faculty of Physics in 1976. Ph.D. degree - 1988, MSU. Main field of scientific activities: photometric investigations of various stars, close binary stellar systems and other astronomical objects, including research with use of fast photoelectric photometry with a high time resolution till 1 millisecond. ... New portable photometer . ... Send your mail to: tem@sai.msu.ru ...

I was born on April 12, 1958, in Moscow, USSR, and I have a Russian nationality. I graduated the Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1981, obtained there my Ph.D.degree in 1984 (the topic of the dissertation: "Stellar populations and evolution of galaxies") and a degree of Doctor of Physical-Mathematical Sciences in 1994 (the dissertation "Stellar population of galactic nuclei"). Since 1984 I hold a permanent position at the Sternberg Astronomical Institute (Moscow). ...

... The solar regions . ... The description of the solar regions . ... The law latitude bipolar formation of the Southern hemisphere observed from 14.07 to 21.07.06. ... In the previous Carrington rotation the group was submitted by the region 10896. ... It was observed from 30.07 to 3.08.06 at the tenth latitude of the Southern hemisphere, in the Western part of the Sun disc. ... The near-equatorial bipolar group was arisen 20.01.07 near to the region 10938, in the Western part of the Sun disc. ...

... Space flight . ... Simulators . ... Space camp . Space Hotel . ... Virtual reality-based stand for ISS crew training is used for cosmonauts pre-training preparation at different stages of training for the space flight. ... At present cosmonauts and astronauts can work both with the SM and FGB images independently and having them in mated state. ... Info: Industry news On-line Data Company ATLAS news Events We in press Contact . Copyright 2000-2016 ATLAS Aerospace . ...

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EYEPIECE Journal of the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York February 2009 Volume 57, Number 2, ISSN 0146-7662 `100 Hours of Astronomy' Effort Is Ready to Roll By Jason Kendall On January 6 in Long Beach, Calif., the American Astronomical Society kicked off the beginning of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 with a big celebration attended by hundreds of professional and amateur astronomers. ... On April 2-5 there is a global star party. ... February 22 Moon lies near Mercury and Jupiter. ...