The Second U.S. Naval Observatory CCD Astrograph Catalog ( UCAC2 ) Table of Contents 1) Introduction 2) Summary of the Project a) Observations and Instrumentation b) Reductions of UCAC Observations c) Computation of Proper Motions 3) Properties of the Catalog and Important Notes For the User a) Sky Coverage b) Completeness c) Positions, Proper Motions and Error Calculations d) UCAC2 Magnitudes e) 2MASS Photometry f) Non-stellar ... All stars in the UCAC2 have proper motions. ...

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... The caption to Color Figure 3 refers to the source 1928+734, which should be 1928+738. In the summary section on page 49 (Murphy et al.), the sentence "In that time, we have observed a variety of structural changes in the inner jet region near the region." should read "In that time, we have observed a variety of structural changes in the inner jet region near the core." In the references on page 175 (Fomalont et al.) and page 182 (Moellenbrock et al.) ...

... Facts of the Tunguska paradox . Hypotheses about the nature of the Tunguska explosion . Bibliography . ... Puzzles of the Tunguska event . Tunguska sketches . ... Review of studies of the Tunguska phenomenon . ... Vasilyev . ... Map and photos of the Tunguska site . Detailed maps of the epicenter of explosion . ... Photos . ... The expedition "Tunguska 2004" . ... The expedition "Tunguska 2001" . The expedition "Tunguska 2000" . ... The expedition "Tunguska 2002" . ...

... It is created for freeware distribution as an attempt to show the achievements of the Russian space industry and tell a story of the reusable orbital ship "Buran" . On your screen you will see a stunningly realistic picture of near-Earth space, as well as several spacecraft, created or envisaged by the really talented Russians: . ... demonstration mock-up of the military orbital laser station "Polyus" ("Pole") , which suffered a failure during its launch on May 15, 1987; . ... Texture . ...

... Printed in U.S.A. THE MOTIONS OF THE HARD X-RAY SOURCES IN SOLAR FLARES : IMAGES AND STATISTICS Sergey A. Bogachev and Boris V. Somov Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University, Universitetskij Prospekt ... the basis of the Yohkoh Hard X-Ray Telescope ( HXT ) data, we present a statistical study of different types of the hard X-ray ( HXR ) source motions during solar flares ... Type I motion of HXR sources in flares. them, the HXR sources systematically moved during flare. ...

... 23 Algorithm fo r evalua tion of two burn maneuv ers using linearity Input information: ( t t E1 , rEI , v t1L , t E2 2L ( ) EI )T )T ­ ­ ­ ­ the time and the state vector of initial orbit for this time ; interval of possible thrusts for transition from initial orbit to the transfer on e; the time and the state vector of the target orbit for this time ; ... We cal culate the state vector for the initial orbit for the time t1a and the target one ­ for the time t2 a . ...

... history, facts, technology, space ships . Some facts about former Soviet and now Russian space program. Facts, history, technology, spaceships, orbital stations, astronauts. Posted by Alex under Uncategorized . Comments Off . ... Russian Astronauts . Russian Launch Centers . Russian Moon Rovers . Russian Research Ships . Russian Rocket Engines . Russian Rockets . ... Russian Space Probes . Russian Space Ships . Russian Space Stations . History of Wars . ...

STARTEST IMAGES GALLERY . STARTESTING TELESCOPES WITH AN AUTOCOLLIMATOR . ... This website is a joint effort of Markus Ludes from APM-Telescopes and Cor Berrevoets ( Aberrator free startesting Software ). The site aims at explaining the different aspects of star-testing telescopes. ... Markus Ludes (APM telescopes) used a high quality 10" Maksutov Newtonian (Zygo tested at 632,8 nm with the following errors: 1/10.1 wavefront p.t.v. and 1/51 wavefront RMS) as collimator in single pass scheme. ...

... Отмеченная наградами АстроТоп-а . ... Анатолий Анатольевич Волчков . ... кто-то из великих) Я долго подбирал название для этой мемориальной статьи об Анатолии Анатольевиче Волчкове. ... Какие только названия не приходили ко мне в голову - "Легенда об Анатолии", "Исполнить миссию", "Человеко-форум", "Камертон Астрорунета".. ... P.P.S. 31 декабря 2003 г. решением команды проекта Астротоп принято решение - "признать Анатолия Волчкова Человеком года " в традиционных конкурсах Звезды АстроРунета-2003 . ...

... 000, 1­13 (2010) Printed 21 September 2011 A (MN L TEX style file v2.2) A universal ultraviolet-optical colour­colour­magnitude relation of galaxies I1gor V. Chilingarian1,2, and Ivan Yu. ... Received 2011 Sep 15; in original form 2011 Feb 6 ABSTRACT The bimodal galaxy distribution in the optical colour­magnitude diagram (CMD) comprises a narrow "red sequence" populated mostly by early-type galaxies and a broad "blue cloud" dominated by star-forming systems. ...

... Imaging GRIN Rod Lens (HAG's) | Relay Rod Lens (LAG's) | ... The Refractive Index Distributions (RID) in GRIN lens preforms are made by multi-stage optimized ion-exchange diffusion between silicate mineral glasses and salt melts. ... In the LAG lenses - L ow A perture GRIN the nature of the changing of refractive index in glass via ion-exchange lies mainly in molecular volume increase. ... LAG lenses are specially treated to create the dark anti-flick surface coating (Fig.2). ...