... For immediate release [1] . ... Following a tight schedule, the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) project forges ahead - full operative readiness of the first of the four 8.2-m Unit Telescopes will be reached early next year. ... Just a few days after having been mounted for the first time at the first 8.2-m VLT Unit Telescope (UT1), the first of a powerful complement of complex scientific instruments, FORS1 ( FO cal R educer and S pectrograph), saw First Light . ... ESO PR Photo 37a/98 . ...

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). ...

Астроплощадка: 53 20 56,505 N 83 46 07,735 E, H абс. = 209 м. + Информационные каналы . ... Анк а дня . ... Первый в мире солнечный парус развернут на орбите Земли . 13-08-2004 11:46 Известия науки . Японский институт космонавтики (Institute of Space and Astronautical Science), подразделение национального космического агентства, произвел 9 августа запуск и развертывание первого в мире солнечного паруса. ... Все ключевые слова . Картинка дня . ... Copyright 2002-2014 . ...

Main Astronomical Observatory of NASU (GAO NASU, Kyiv, Ukraine) . ... Main Astronomical Observatory of RAS (GAO RAS, Pulkovo, Russia) . ... Institute of Astronomy of RAS (INASAN, Moscow, Russia) . Institute of Space Investigations of RAS (ISI, Moscow, Russia) . ... Institute of Applied Astronomy of RAS (IAA, St.Petersburg, Russia) . ... National Optical Astronomical Observatories (NOAO, USA) . ... Space Telescope Science Institute (STScT, USA) . ... Strasburg Centre of Astronomical Data . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Observing . ... Sky this Month . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Open cluster NGC 2818, spiral galaxy NGC 2964, and spiral galaxy NGC 2976 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Sky Guide . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... University of Hawaii at Manoa's Institute for Astronomy, Honolulu . ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email...

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... Contact A Problem of an estimation of accuracy of the asteroid CCD observations . The Minor Planet Center supported by the Interntional Astronomical Union is the main office for keeping observational data of the small Solar System bodies and their investigations. ... At Pulkovo Observatory we are estimating an accuracy of the CCD asteroid observations obtained by amateurs and professional astronomers all over the World using the MPC database. ...

Russian SHAREABLE DATA CENTER Institute of Solar-Terrestial Physics SB RAS . ... The SDC incoherent scattering ionosphere diagnostics subdivision consists . ... Head - Shpynyov B.G. The main subdivision instrument is the Incoherent Scatter Radar . The Incoherent scatter ionosphere diaiagnostics subdivision's main tasks are: . Obtaining experimental data for the ionospheric structure and dynamics by incoherent scatter method ; . ... theoretical research ; . ...

Trace: astronomical_institutions_database . start : saivo : astronomical_institutions_database . ... SAI VO Projects . ... Help on Wiki search . ... Возможность поиска основной информации по различным астрономическим организациям и инструментам . ... Как правило, они содержат краткую информацию об организациях, а также их контакты ( http://asa.usno.navy.mil/SecJ/Observatories.html , http://www.skyrouter.whitebeamimages.ie/astro-02.htm ). ... поиск организаций в данном городе . ... SAI VO | ...

... 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 ...

... Space Res., 12, 265, 1992 planetary magnetic dipole: Mizutani, H., et al., ... Astrobiology, 7, 167, 2007 CME induced H+ ion pick-up loss at 0.05 AU for ` Hot Jupiters ' HD209458 b Mass loss ~1011 g/s even for weak CMEs Mmax strong magn. protection in reality Exoplanet magnetospheres - importance of magnetodisk Relatively large amount of observed Hot Jupiters (27%): survival of close-in giants indicates their efficient protection against of extreme plasma and radiation conditions ...

Заочная Астрономическая Школа . ... Учащимся будут предоставлены учебные материалы по основным темам, тренировочные упражнения, контрольные тесты, инструкции к самостоятельным наблюдениям, исследовательские задания, а также информация об астрономических олимпиадах, конкурсах, конференциях и т.п. С сентября в рамках ЗАШ начнется подготовка школьников 8-11 классов к муниципальному этапу Всероссийской олимпиады по астрономии и стартует курс для начинающих астрономов 5-7 классов. ...

... 1895 – 1933 . ... 1933 – 1956 . ... Moscow . ... 10000 . Moscow etc. ... 1.4 ґ 1.4 . ... Kuchino (near Moscow ), Crimea . ... Crimea . ...

... The reduction system of observations FADPS (description in Russian) (Flexible Astronomical Data Processing System) for data of wide-band receivers of the first observation cabin of the radio telescope RATAN-600 had been created under the Unix-like operational system DEMOS for computers of the SM-1420-type (PDP/11) in 1987 for observation analysis and estimates of coordinates and flux densities of radio sources. ... FADPS: flexible astronomical data processing system at RATAN-600 in UNIX environment....

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 . ...

M obile A stronomical Sy stem of TE lescope- R obots MASTER-II Kislovodsk Lomonosov Moscow State University, Sternberg Astronomical Institute , Moscow Union "Optic" , Kislovodsk Solar Station Latitude = 43 o љ44'.767љN; Longitude = 42 o љ31'.417љE; Altitude = 2067љm MASTERљIIљ(8љsquareљdegress) + MASTERљVWF(VeryљWideљFieldљCameras (FOV=800 square degrees, Timeљresolutionљupљtoљ150љms, with unfiltered m_lim=14m on 5 sec. exposure, and ~10.5m with 0.15 sec) . ... 11h 38m 38.0s , -09d 59m 59s) . ...