... Тhis new concept touches our simple lives, yet for those intrigued by the natural sciences, especially experts deeply engaged in the 'eternal' questions of general geology and astronomy, it is all the more fascinating. The problems to be faced by any theory for the formation of the Solar System . Any theory has to account for certain rather tricky facts about the Solar System. These are in addition to the obvious facts that the Sun is at the centre with the planets in orbit around it. ...

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. ...

Главная Проекты Mars Exploration Rover . ... With far greater mobility than the 1997 Mars Pathfinder rover, these robotic explorers will be able to trek up to 100 meters (about 110 yards) across the surface in a Martian day. ... The rovers will be identical to each other, but will land at different regions of Mars. ... Where Pathfinder had scientific instruments on both the lander and the small Sojourner rover, these larger rovers will carry all their instruments with them. ...

Our School Observatory: . N56.2/E94.6 deg. and ~200m above sea level) . Our small observatory is located near Zelenogorsk (Siberia), in 170 kms to east from Krasnoyarsk - our regional main city. It includes a tower with a rotary dome (D=3.5m) on a roof of one of buildings. ... Our basic instrument is homemade D=150mm & F=695mm Newtonian reflector. Despite of its small size, we have learned to receive rather detailed views of heavens. ... HOME (Eng) | HOME (Rus) ...

... What's New? Bad Astronomy . ... News . ... Bulletin Board . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Bad Astro Store . ... On board are seven astronauts that will perform the second Hubble Space Telescope (HST) servicing mission. ... Also on board Discovery is a new data recorder, which will allow much more data to be taken at the same time on HST, as well as a new Fine Guidance Sensor, which helps the telescope track on its targets. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ... Talk about Bad Astronomy on the BA Bulletin Board! ...

... Стоимость изготовления МКА 82 млн. долл.16. Стоимость пуска МКА 50 млн. долл.17. ... Страна-разработчик МКА США (Университет в Калифорнии)2. Назначение МКА Изучение радиационных поясов Земли с целью предсказания опасной обстановки в ее магнитосфере4. Год запуска МКА 2001 года (план)5. Срок активного существования МКА Два года6. Баллистические характеристики МКА Высота перигея - 350 км. ... Средство выведения МКА РН 'Титан-4B' (попутный запуск)9. Масса МКА 159 кг11. ...

... Printed in U.S.A. COMPLEX FORMATION HISTORY OF THE LENTICULAR GALAXIES WITH STELLAR COUNTERROTATION: NGC 4138 AND NGC 45501 V. L. Afanasiev Special Astrophysical Observatory, Nizhnij Arkhyz, 369167 Russia; vafan@sao.ru and O. K. Sil`chenko 2 Sternberg ... To further explore this idea, we undertook a special study of stellar population properties in the centers of two early-type disk galaxies with counterrotating global stellar disks: NGC 4138 and NGC 4550. ... NGC 4138 3.1. ... NGC 4550 4.1....

University Satellites and . Space Science Education . ... SWAP and LYRA Instruments onboard PROBA2 Microsatellite . ... SWAP telescope will obtain images of the solar corona in the extreme ultraviolet (UV) using a novel Active Pixel Sensor (APS) detector. ... SWAP and LYRA data will be of use for solar physics, aeronomy and space weather studies. ... Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University, 2005-2006 . ...