... Robert L. Stewart (Brigadier General, USA, Ret.) ... SPECIAL HONORS: Awarded Army Distinguished Service Medal , Defense Superior Service Medal , 2 Legion of Merit, 4 Distinguished Flying Crossed, a Bronze Star, a Meritorious Service Medal , 33 Air Medals, the Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and V Device, 2 Purple Hearts, the National Defense Service Medal , the Armed Forces Expeditionary Recipient of NASA Space Flight Medal (1984 & 1985). ...

Catalogue of eclipsing variables (CEV) is the world's principal database of eclipsing binary systems with available classification. CEV contains identifications, classifications, photometry, periods, eclipses data, spectral types, references and notes for 7179 systems. Format of the current CEV . CEV main table (~1.0MB) . ... List of systems, erroneously classified as eclipsing binaries in GCVS (they are not included in the CEV main table) Download all files as a single archive (~0.6MB) . ...

. Pre-Registration Data base (frozen) . Abstract Summission Data base (frozen) . WARNING! database is automatic and may not be full, be careful! LIGHT BLUE color - author probably from Russia (generated automatically)

... October 6, 09:00 09:40 . Jorge Melnick (ESO) . ... We present a statistical and temporal analysis of the ground meteorological properties recorded at the five selected sites for hosting the European Extremely Large Telescope (EELT). ... Marc Sarazin (ESO) . The organization and development of the E-ELT site testing campaign by ESO are described. ... The E-ELT Site Testing activities in northern Chile and Argentina are reviewed, and pioneering explorative campaigns are illustrated. ...

. The Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope (KAIT) at Lick Observatory took this color image of SN2006jc (center) October 13, 2006. The smudge to the upper left of the supernova is the visible part of the galaxy in which it occurred, UGC 4904, located 77 million light-years from Earth. Mohan Ganeshalingam, Alex Filippenko & Weidong Li/UC Berkeley/KAIT/Lick Observatory

... Submitted by Paul Valleli on 11/03/2009 10:52:59 . ITEAMS 1st Light (for Paul) . At the end of October '09, I got access to the robotic telescopes of the ITEAMS project - a 5-inch automatic scope with cooled CCD detector. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... 14.03.2001 . ... March 14 2001 09:00 (Moscow time) . The operation with OC "Mir" scheduled for March 13 is complete. During the previous day regular checkout of the OC "Mir" and the cargo ship "Progress M1-5" onboard systems and automatic equipment was performed with the Motion Control System on. ... The complex remains pressurized, the thermal mode is normal.The batteries generate enough electric power to provide onboard systems nominal performance and register trajectory parametres. ...

Program "Ма riner ":research of Venus . ... It was established also, that the period of rotation of Venus around axis - long, about 243 earth day is, more, than cycle time around of the Sun (224,7 day), therefore on Venus "day" is longer than year and the calendar is completely unusual. ... This vehicle has only once passed about Venus. ... They also have confirmed, that the period of rotation of the upper layer of clouds only 4 day, so a structure of a Venus atmosphere not similar on earth. ...

... Viking" - is an american automatic orbital and landing station for Mars investigations. It consists of an orbital unit, investigating the aerocentrial orbit (the orbitaround the Mars) and a landing unit. In 1975 2 stations "Viking-1" and "Viking-2" were launched and their units reached Mars in 1976 and transmitted for the first time the image of Mars surface. ... The detailed photographs of Mars surface and the satellites was made from the orbital stations. ...

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Все про астрономическое оборудование > Астрономическое оборудование > Что это такое? ... vitar . ... На единственной бумажке в коробке написано super panoramic macro high resolution high speed fully automatic conversion lens. ... 02.04.2011, 10:58 . ... Судя по надписи - широкоугольная насадка на объектив+ИК-фильтр в одном флаконе для какой-то камеры. ... Я большинство объективов так смотрю. ... OPTICAL SYSTEM, Conversion type mounts on front of existing lens. ...

. Geophysical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences . World Data Center for Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Moscow . (automatic forward in 5 sec) . URL : http://www.wdcb.ru/stp/data/Images_of_Magnetograms/index.en.html WDC for STP, GC RAS .

The starting page - The catalogues page - The list of the PUL2 fields - The list of the Pul-3(Pul-3SE) fields - The list of the PUL_ERS fields . please read short description of the access form controls . ... catalogue number of star (Obligatory parameter) . ... Right Ascension (ICRF/Tycho-1) J2000 at the central epoch of obs. (hours, minutes, seconds) (Obligatory parameter) . ... Declination (ICRF/Tycho-1) J2000 at the central epoch of obs. (degrees, arcmin, arcsec) (Obligatory parameter) . ...

... On­The­Fly Re­Calibration of HST Observations B. Pirenne and A. Micol Space Telescope -- European Coordinating Facility, ESO, Garching, D­85748 D. Durand and S. Gaudet Canadian Astronomy Data Centre, DAO, Victoria, BC Abstract. ... On­the­fly re­calibration data flow: from request submis­ sion to data delivery. ... On­the­fly re­calibration has another advantage for our archive sites: we only need to keep the raw data and calibration reference files on­line for the process to be automatic. ...

. CDS: - Catalogues and files available at CDS . HEASARC - HEASARC Browse: Main Interface . SIMBAD - SIMBAD Quaery Form . WEBDA - Description . Variable Stars - Variable Stars in Globular Clusters . Page is modefied 27.04.2006 . E-Mail: marsakov@ip.rsu.ru

J2000.0 coordinates -- source coordinates in J2000.0 epoch: right ascension and declination. Currently, the proper motion is assumed to be zero for all sources.

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Colin Johnston . ... Space Flight . ... By admin January 28, 2011 Posted in: Colin Johnston . ... I wasnтАЩt watching the television but looked up when a newsflash interrupted the gameshow Countdown. тАЬThe space shuttle Challenger has explodedтАЭ were the chilling first words from the solemn newsreader, followed by footage of the terrible yet eerily beautiful fireball which ended seven lives. ... The disaster also ended an age of innocence. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Mad Science . ... The Nine Planets . ... COULDN'T WE BUILD A SATELLITE THAT WE COULD PLACE IN A FIXED ORBIT AROUND EACH OF THE PLANETS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM, WE COULD STUDY THE ATMOSPHERE AND SURFACE OF EACH PLANET SIMILAR TO THE WAY IN WHICH WE USE THEM TO WHATCH OUR WEATER OR SPY ON OUR ENEMIES? ... The Mars Global Surveyor is on its way to Mars (expected to reach Mars orbit in a few months) and will also be in a permanent orbit around Mars. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

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