... GOODS unites extremely deep observations from NASA's Great Observatories, Spitzer , Hubble , and Chandra , ESA's Herschel and XMM-Newton , and from the most powerful ground-based facilities, to survey the distant universe to the faintest flux limits across the electromagnetic spectrum. ... The space-based observations are complemented by ground-based imaging and spectroscopy, including extensive commitments of ESO and NOAO observing time. ... 2010-04-10: Deep VLA 1.4 GHz data for GOODS-North . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... An artificial comet holds secrets to Earths life . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Watch comets in action . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ...

... omdetect (omdetect-5.14.2) [?? Meta Index / Home Page / Source Flagging Algorithms Since the object producing a read-out streak may lie outside the image, another algorithm is also used by omdetect. ... nMin = int( 0.6 (ny + 1)) where ny is the number of rows in the image (image height) . ... Loop through all the columns of the image . ... n4 = count(image(i0, :) image(i0 + 1, :) ) Count the number of pixels along column i0 that have a greater value than their neighbour in column i0 + 1 . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Posted on December 9, 2010 | ... Continue Reading.. ... No Comments To get the latest on space and astronomy go to Carnival of Space. ... No Comments Carnival of Space, the regular and vital guide to space and astronomy blogs is hosted by a different site every week. ... Posted on November 26, 2010 | No Comments Carnival of Space is a great resource for finding what?s hot in space and astronomy. ... Posted on October 22, 2010 | ...

Family ASTRO Event Leaders can follow the links below to find a number of resources and more background reading to help them with their Astronomy Events and expand their knowledge on the topics covered in our series of Leader Kits for educators. ... Print and Web Resources on the Night Sky . ... If you have questions about Family ASTRO, see our Frequently Asked Questions for Educators and Astronomers page , or our Frequently Asked Questions for Families and Friends page. ...

Large sunspots were occasionally seen far in the past without any instruments, when the sun was dimmed by thick haze, but not much was remembered of those observations. ... Sunspot Cycle (1850 - 1975) . One who was greatly influenced by Schwabe's discovery was an English gentleman of independent means, Richard Christopher Carrington , who devoted himself to the study of sunspots. ... Carrington had seen a flare, of the rare variety that is visible in white light (only about 50 are known). ...

... ALMA . ... ARC Staff at ESO . ... The European ALMA Regional Centre (ARC) provides the interface between the ALMA project and the European science community. ... Below you can read the latest Announcements from the European ARC Network.. ... The call for 1-mm Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) proposals to use phased ALMA at Band 6 in Cycle 4, in collaboration with the Event Horizon Telescope Consortium (EHTC), will be released to coincide with the ALMA Cycle 4 Call for Proposals in March 2016...

Domes Forum Message . ... Post . ... Delivery Problems . ... Post Message | ... Also, while I find the idea of a fairly sophisticated portable tent dome attractive, I find it hard to believe the ad copy for some that suggests that the things can be put together in the dark with a pen light in 15 minutes. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Comet Ikeya-Zhang, designated C/2002 C1 (Ikeya-Zhang), is named after Kaoru Ikeya of Shizuoka prefecture, Japan, and Daqing Zhang of Henan province, China, who independently discovered it on the night of 1 February 2002. A preliminary orbit reported the following day indicated that it would come moderately close to both the Earth and the Sun and that it might become visible to the naked eye during late March and April 2002. ... Bailey, M.E., Clube, S.V.M. and Napier, W.M. The Origin of Comets . ...

... MRO Users Manual . ... Contact Info . ... MRO Home . ... Contact her by following this link, or Dr. Chris Laws at the address given below if you are interested in using the facility. Questions concerning the hardware and software used at the observatory can often be answered by reading the MRO Users Manual and by reading the MRO Observers Check-list . Further questions about the observatory may be addressed to Chris Laws, by calling (206) 529-0910, or by writing to him at this address: . ...

... PmWiki / . visitors (intermediate) Web feeds are a convenient mechanism to let visitors be notified of changes to a site. ... Web feeds are commonly recognized by terms such as RSS , Atom , and web syndication . ... Using a feed action such as ?action=rss or ?action=atom on a trail generates a web feed (often called a "channel") where each page on the trail is an item in the feed. ... The feed url will be the name of a trail page with ?action=rss or ?action=atom added to the end of the url. ...

In the this version .. ... Adaptable to any dome with relay control of rotation and optionally the shutters . Rotation encoding with RFID tags using Phidgets RFID tag reader . Used with XmTel and XmCCD provides automatic dome rotation to follow the pointing of a telescope . ... PyDome provides for local or remote operation of an astronomical telescope dome. While specific to the hardware we use for the Shared Skies programs at Moore and Mt. ... Latest version 1.0 updated July 23, 2012 . ...

OptInt PmWiki : Pm Wiki / Basic Variables . ... Defaults to 'AsSpaced'. ... Defaults to 'Profiles'. ... If {$FullName} is "Group.Page-Draft" then {$BaseName} is "Group.Page" $BaseNamePatterns['/-Draft$/'] = ''; # If {$FullName} is "Comments-Group.Page" then {$BaseName} is "Group.Page" $BaseNamePatterns['/^Comments-/'] = ''; . ... WikiGroup used by default (on startup) when no group is specified in the URL, as in "Main". ... Can be used to override the default date format used by the "ftime" function. ...

... Read MPEC 2008-W65 Read MPEC 2008-W67 M.P.E.C. 2008-W66 Issued 2008 Nov. ... 02138, U.S.A. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html 2008 WM61 Observations: K08W61M * K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M K08W61M C2008 C2008 C2008 C2008 C2008 C2008 C2008 C2008 C2008 C2008 ... Orbital elements: 2008 WM61 Epoch 2008 Nov. ...

... Nov 04, 2013 . Arecibo Radar Sees Asteroid 1998 QE2 and Moon . Jun 21, 2013 . ... Apr 25, 2013 . Arecibo Planetary Radar looks at Asteroids that Safely Pass the Earth . Mar 01, 2013 . ... March 3, 2016 Deadline . ... Read What Visitors are saying about Arecibo Observatory . The Arecibo Observatory is sponsored by the National Science Foundation. ... expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation." ...

This is a personal project collecting and documenting early images of Harvard College Observatory, focusing on the site at Observatory Hill (previously Summer House Hill). ... The current focus is through about 1920, and filling out the history of the Cambridge location, and buildings. ... Because I'm also interested in the history of printing and image reproduction, some of the information here will emphasize that viewpoint. ... All images plus additional timeline notes (138) . ... Selina Bond (0) . ...

. To append the standard output from a command to a file use two >> (greater than) symbols followed by the name of the file. If the file does not exist it is created. For example: cat part1 > chapt2 cat part2 >> chapt2 . This creates a file called chapt2 with the same contents as part1 . It then reads the contents of part2 and appends them to the file chapt2 . The file chapt2 now contains the data from part1 followed by the data from part2 .

... Give an overview of the utilization of the Colorado river over the last 60 years. ... In the year 2000, the world's population will be about 6 billion people. If the world's population continues to grow at the rate of 2% per year, what will the world population be in the year 3000? ... The Following Table shows the population of Oregon Counties from The period of 1950 to 1995. ... a) What would the projected population of Lane County be in the year 2010? . ... THE DATA . ...

. Pulkovo Observatory of Russian Academy of Sciences is situated . near Saint-Petersburg. It was founded in 1839. 196140, Saint-Petersburg, Pulkovskoye chaussee 65/1 . English version . Russian version . This page has been accessed times since May 1, 1999.

... Credit Copyright: NASA , ESA , SSC , CXC , and STScI Explanation: Where can a telescope take you? ... Pictured above , in greater detail and in more colors than ever seen before, are the combined images of the Hubble Space Telescope in optical light, the Spitzer Space Telescope in infrared light, and the Chandra X-ray Observatory in X-ray light. ... Publications with keywords: great observatories - Galactic Center - telescope . ... The Galactic Center in Infrared . ... The Galactic Core in Infrared ...