... You can use the Starlock Utility program to update your Starlock firmware. ... L X800 Telescope with Autostar II handbox Starlock wit h con necting cable Meade #507 con necting cable Meade RS232/USB adapter (if needed) Computer with Starlock Utility program Updated Starlock firmware Installation From the Meade website, download the Starlock firmware update to the computer desktop. ... If you have changed serial ports, click on the "Reset Con nection " button in the utility program. ...

... Управление полета . Полет "Союз ТМА-12" . Экипаж "Союз ТМА-12" . Эксперименты . ... Медико-биологические исследования . Исследование влияния условий космического полета (в частности, микрогравитации и космической радиации) на семена высших растений. ... Проведение для студентов и школьников образовательного эксперимента по демонстрации в условиях космического полета (в невесомости) некоторых основных физических законов с применением специально подготовленного оборудования. вверх . ...

THE THERMAL RADIATION OF THE LUNAR SURFACE IN THE IR RANGE OF THE SPECTRUM (10-12 µm). ... 0.80 0.60 0.40 0.20 0.00 -0.20 -0.40 -0.60 -0.80 -0.80 -0.60 -0.40 -0.20 0.00 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 Fig.1 0.80 0.60 0.40 0.20 0.00 -0.20 -0.40 -0.60 -0.80 -0.80 -0.60 -0.40 -0.20 0.00 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 Fig.2 0.60 0.40 0.20 -0.00 -0.20 -0.40 -0.60 -0.60 -0.40 -0.20 -0.00 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 Fig.3 Indicatrix of the thermal radiation of the Moon (10.5-12.5 µ). ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... On Thursday, February 15th 2001 (and replayed on March 19), the Fox TV network aired a program called ``Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land on the Moon?'', hosted by X-Files actor Mitch Pileggi. ... Dust around the lander . ... However, it appeals to our common sense: when the sky is black here on Earth, we see stars. ... Bad: The program claims that when the top half of the lander took off from the Moon to bring the astronauts back into orbit, there was no flame from the rocket. ...

... Research . Projects . ... The name of the project APEX is a reduction from words " Active Plasma Experiments " . The core of the project are active experiments with injection of electron and (or) plasma beams from a board of the satellite with simultaneous registration of the phenomena, produced by interaction of injected beam with background plasma. ... Active experiments utilise modulated electron beam accelerator and source of modulated xenon plasma beam on the main spacecraft APEX. ...

... Therefore, the observatory supports educational events, occured in the SAO, including astronomical and astrophysical schools, lectures and excursions at the SAO's telescopes. ... Thursday 9-00 Breakfast 9-30 Opening of the School and Astronomical Olimpiad 10-15 Photo of particapants (near the SAO entrance) 10-30 Lecture about Specail Astrophysical observatory. Chentsov E.L. 13-30 Lunch 14-00 Excursion to historical places of Nizhnij Arkhyz 18-00 Dinner 19-00 Acquaintance evening. ...

... Proposals will be accepted until 1 May 1997 and should be sent to: Mary A. Cragg Mount Wilson Institute 740 Holladay Road, Pasadena, CA 91106 USA e-mail: mwi@mtwilson.edu Haystack Observatory Call for Proposals ---------------------------------------- Haystack Observatory invites proposals for the use of the 37-m radio telescope for observations in the following wavelength bands: 3-mm (85-115 GHz ) 7-mm (35-49 GHz ) 1.3 cm (21-25 ...

... The 2008 SAO Clay Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and the 2008 CfA . Postdoctoral Fellowship Program are now accepting applications online. ... Christine . Christine Crowley, Coordinator . Fellowship Program . ... Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 60 Garden Street, MS 67 Cambridge, MA  02138 . ...

THE 7-TH G. GAMOW'S ODESSA ASTRONOMICAL SUMMER SCHOOL «Astronomy and beyond: Astrophysics, Radioastronomy, Cosmology and Astrobiology» (Ukraine, Odessa, Chernomorka,7-12 August, 2007) SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM Tuesday, August 7 ­ 5.11, ­ 5.45, ­ 20.20 , ­ 20.55 THE DAY OF ARRIVAL 8.00-22.00. ... OPENING SUMMER SCHOOL MEMORIAL: Lection 1 10.00-10.20. ... LUNCH AND SEA COAST WALK AFTERNOON LECTURE: Cosmology: Lection 6 15.00-15.45. ... HOT COFFEE AND COLD WATER BREAK AFTERNOON SESSION: Cosmology: 17.00-17.20. ...

... 2 Measurement of PMTs counting characteristics and selection of op erating p oint To select the operating point of the PMT, that is the optimal values of the high voltage supply and pulse discrimination threshold, the command run counting=hv value is provided in the program mass. ... Starting with the minimum voltage (say 550 V) run command run counting=550 for the measurement execution. ... It is recommended to take measurements for the set of values of 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0. ...

The low aspect ratio, or spherical tokamak Globus-M [1] has recently been built in a support of international spherical tokamak plasma investigation program. ... The survey to determine the work scope in diagnostic design for Globus-M is given in the paper. ... The next one is an advanced diagnostic set intended to supply the data on basic plasma parameters: electron temperature and density profiles, ion temperature, plasma composition, radiation profile, Zeffective. ... Magnetic Diagnostics. ...

Buran Father' died in Moscow . ... In mid-60s he was appointed head of the Mikoyan' Spiral program that would lead to the Soviet two-stage horizontal take-off and landing space vehicle as early as in early 1970s. In 1976, Lozino-Lozinsky led new Molniya Science and Production Association (NPO Molniya) that was founded to build winged space plane as part of the Buran space transportation system that would be Soviet answer to the Space Shuttle challenge. ... E-mail: buran@buran.ru ...

... Formation of a unified information system on the Great Oceans situation" is a subprogram of Federal Target Program "The Great Oceans", approved by The Government of the Russian Federation. ... development and integration of departmental information systems and data centers, reliability increase of state information resources on the Great Oceans situation, . ... introduction of the unified information-technological on the system data domain; . ...

... Официальное зеркало Astronomy picture of the day на сервере NASA ?? ... 17 июня 2000 . ... Последняя встреча с Луной . Благодарности: The Apollo Program NASA . ... Более 100 лет спустя под руководством Вернера фон Брауна в НАСА была создана ракета Saturn V . ... По проекту Аполлон было осуществлено 9 стартов к Луне и 12 астронавтов смогли пройтись по лунной поверхности . На фотографии последняя лунная ракета, Аполлон 17 , в ожидании ночного старта в декабре 1972 года. ...

... 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. ...

... Общероссийская неделя "Астрономия на тротуаре" - 15-17 апреля . ... Астрономия и компьютеры (Модераторы: Deimos , Ed_Vazhorov ) ? SkyMap Pro 11 . ... Сообщений: 1 641 . Рейтинг: +36/-1 . ... Записан . ... Цитировать Please note that there are relatively few visibly new features in SkyMap Pro 11 , but the entire program has been extensively re-written and re-structured "under the hood" [/b] in order to provide a much more solid foundation on which to make future changes to the program. ...

Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... библиотека . архив RSN . ... Ru.Space.News: . Май 1998 . ... Дата: 13 мая 1998 (1998-05-13) От: Alexander Bondugin Тема: Alyeska and JPL To Develop Oil Spill Detection Technologies Привет всем! ... Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington, DC May 12, 1998 (Phone: 202/358-1761) RELEASE 98-80 NASA ADMINISTRATOR'S 1998-99 FELLOWS ANNOUNCED The participants in the 1998-99 NASA Administrator's Fellowship Program were announced recently. ...

Please enter the lightcurve file name and period search parameters: . Lightcurve file: . ... Apply the Heliocentric correction and convert all dates to Terrestrial Time (TT)? ... Also, the Heliocentric correction cannot be applied to such lightcurves. ... This period search service is also available at the mirror sites: Mirror 1 , Mirror 2 , Mirror 3 , Mirror 4 . You may download the latest source code distribution and install the period search service at your own web server. ...

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... G.S.Bisnovatyi-Kogan Gravitational radiation in neutron stars formation and merging. ... Experience SAI MSU в?' INFN collaboration in the GW - experiment . ... V.M.Lipunov Gravitational Waves Sky . ... Michael B. Mensky and Valentin N. Rudenko High-frequency GW detectors based on electromagnetic-gravitational resonance . ... Fulvio Ricci Low Temperature and Gravitational Wave detectors . ... A.M.Cherepashchuk Chairman (SAI MSU, Moscow) . ... V.A.Matveev (INR RAS, Moscow) . ...