... The fireball flew on February 15, 2013 at 09:22 (03:22 UTC) in Chelyabinsk region at supersonic speed and with bright flashes of light along the trajectory of the NEE-SWW( Chelyabinsk-Miass-Satka ). ... On March 21, 2013 at 14:00 Sternberg Astronomical Institute (SAI MSU) held joint seminar organized INASAN, IDG, Vernadsky Institute, IKI RAS and SAI MSU for the results of meteorite Chelyabinsk study. ... Russian scientists of Vernadsky Institute analyse Chebarkul/Chelyabinsk Meteorite ( Vesti.Ru ) ....

... APT Activities and Science Results 3. ... APT Secretary Philip Edwards (ISAS) reviewed the aims of the APT (http://www.vsop.isas.ac.jp/apt/DefinitionAndAims.html). ... The Australia Telescope Compact Array, and Ceduna, Hartebeesthoek, Kashima, Mopra, Parkes, and Shanghai telescopes of the Asia-Pacific Telescope participated in these observations. ... In the absence of Tetsuo Sasao, Philip Edwards briefly described results of the APT 22 GHz observations conducted from October 1st to 5th, 1997. ...

Multipurpose Aerospace System (MAKS) . ... Up to date the main components of the orbital stage construction have been worked up, external fuel tank mock-up has been made, significant work has been already done on the propulsion system MAKS consists of the subsonic carrier aircraft and an orbital stage with an external fuel tank mounted on it As the first stage the An-225 MRIA aircraft originally intended for the BURAN transportation is used. ... CREATION AIRFRAME OF THE BURAN ORBITAL SPACESHIP . ...

... 216 , ­ 58, ­ 63, ­ 53, ­ 40 , 100 . ... SOHO/MDI 1996-2009 . ... Proc. of the 9th International Workshop on Magneto-Plasma Aerodynamics, April 13-15, 2010, Joint Institute of High Temperatures RAS, Moscow, Russia. ... Gubchenko V.M. Planetary magnetospheres formed by fl ows of hot collisionless dense plasma and kinetic plasma parameters governing topology reconfiguration // EPSC Abstracts. ... Presented to Solar Physics, 2010. 15 ..(1), ..(2), ..(2) -600 -2010 1.1.21. - -600 () -600 . ... 23- , ...

... Observatory . ... THE HISTORY OF AAAP . ... After introductory remarks by Robert Sanders, founder of the Association, it was moved that the name of the organization be Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton. ... 2/72 First issue of Sidereal Times, so named by Editor Roxanne Tobin. ... 5/72 Election of officers: Norman Sperling, Director; John Church, Assist. ... Sidereal Times, John gives the following report: . ... Sidereal Times.) ... Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton Т? 2015. ...

... The author attempts to approach the problem from the positions of systems analysis with account for the ideological grounds and history of space activities in Russia and abroad, comparing its current interpretation with the initial goals posed by leading theoreticians and practitioners who stood at the cradle of the space exploration era. ... The space systems recognized in Russia as priority projects are largely developed with violations of the systems approach principles. ...

VISTA Telescope Mount ­ Factory testing prior to optics integration Paul Jeffers*a, Brian Stobiea, Stan Hermannb, Brad McCreightb a UK Astronomy Technology Centre, Royal Observatory, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ, UK b VertexRSI ­ General Dynamics C4 Systems, 1217 Digital Drive, Richardson, TX 75081, USA ABSTRACT VISTA1 is a survey telescope which will deliver 0.5 arc second images over a 2 degree diameter unvignetted field of view. ... Thermal affects during the period of the test. ...

The possibility of recovery of the vertical distribution of the magnetic field in umbrae by line width differences S.G. Mozharovsky Ussuriysk Astrophysical Observatory of FEB RAS, Ussuriysk, Russia sw@newmail.ru Abstract. This article studies the possibility of recovery of the vertical distribution of the magnetic field in the photospheric layers of sunspot umbra by the Difference of the Line profile Absolute Widths of neutral zirconium ? ... 2) Line profiles for cold models have extended wings. ...

The new view on the population of Galactic open clusters A.E.Piskunov1, N.V.Kharchenko2, S.RЖser3, E.Schilbach3, R.-D.Scholz4 1 2 3 4 Institute of Astronomy, Moscow, Russia Main Astronomical ... Observatory, Kiev, Ukraine Astronomisches Rechen-Institut, Heidelberg, Germany Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam, Germany What are open clusters and what do they teach us Groups of Population I ... Cluster complexes: OCC-1 = Gould's Belt cluster complex? ...

Л.М.Гиндилис . Настоящая статья представляет собой краткое введение к разделу "История SETI в СССР и России". ... Современная научная постановка проблемы SETI обычно связывается с публикацией в 1959 г. статьи Дж.Коккони и Ф.Моррисона о возможностях радиосвязи с внеземными цивилизациями (ВЦ) [10]. ... Гиндилис Л.М. Радиоастрономия и поиски внеземных цивилизаций - развитие исследований в СССР // Труды ГАИШ, 1986. ... Гиндилис Л.М. Проблема внеземных цивилизаций // Вестник АН СССР, 1964. ...

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. ...

Кометы сформировались 4.6 миллиарда лет назад, когда планеты только начинали принимать форму, и они сохраняют информацию о химических и физических процессах, происходивших в то отдаленное время. ... Contour также изучит, как кометы ведут себя, когда приближаются к Солнцу, и их льды начинают испаряться. ... В редких случаях, комета изменяет орбиту и приближается к Солнцу. ... Contour имеет три цели, кометы Энке, Швассмана-Вахмана 3 и д'Аррэ, которые являются частью Юпитерианского семейства комет. ...