Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... Posted on January 30, 2012 | 1 Comment If you look towards the west just after sunset this February you will see a very bright star in the darkening sky. ... Continue Reading.. ... No Comments It?s BBC Stargazing Live month, so even more of us will be looking skyward this January. ... Posted on December 5, 2011 | 4 Comments Which is the brightest star in the sky (apart from the Sun)? ... Posted on November 17, 2011 | ...

The International Space Station (ISS) has recently become the second brightest object in the night sky тАФ even brighter than the planet Venus, and second only to the Moon. ... But what is special now is that the Space Station has just become brighter than ever before. ... The International Space Station is now the biggest, brightest man-made object orbiting the Earth. ... The extra area increases the luminosity of the ISS as viewedтАФ by means of the sunlight it reflects тАФ from the Earth. ...

Log windows display messages from all "actors" (instruments, the TCC, the hub...) and allow you to send commands. Controls along the top allow you to filter out unwanted garbage or highlight messages of particular interest. ... Regular Expressions . ... The entry field for "+ Actors" and "+ Commands" filtering accept space-separated regular expressions . ... If you plan to send many messages to a particular actor, you may select the actor from the menu next to the command entry field. ...

Weaving together Astronomy+Statistics+Computer Science+Engineering+Intrumentation, far beyond the growing borders . ... Posts tagged ?Kalman filter? ... I decide to discuss Kalman Filter a while ago for the slog after finding out that this popular methodology is rather underrepresented in astronomy. ... Their use of Kalman filter, though, looked similar to the usage of ?genetic algorithms? or ?Bayes theorem.? ... MADS] Kalman Filter? ... Comment . ... Tags: abstract , Kalman filter . ... Entries RSS . ...

This example shows a difference between CSS's table model for HTML and for other document formats. The first, HTML, example is defined by HTML to be illegal, as it would lead to overlapping cells if HTML's rules for layout are followed. ... The diagram depicts how the two examples, the HTML one and the almost identical non-HTML one, might be rendered. ... The rendering of the non-HTML example is on the right, it follows the CSS rules and thus has no overlapping cells. ...

... Next: Star Finding and Up: Image Restoration and Previous: Multiresolution and Astronomical . ... Design improvements continue to be made in the filter developed using mathematical morphology principles for the Infrared Astronomical Satellite ( IRAS ) images. The purpose of this filter is to eliminate Galactic cirrus emission from extragalactic fields. ... With an appropriate normalization, the filter curve was applied to each pixel in the image to remove the Galactic cirrus. ...

Target: Barnard 33 or Horsehead Nebula also shows NGC2024 or the Flame Nebula Date: 2008-11-05 Time: 05:30:48 UT Telescope: FSQ Camera: Apogee U9000 Filters: H\alpha Exposure time: 200 seconds Observer: John Kielkopf Processing: John Kielkopf

... STScI-PRC99-27 A CLOSER ENCOUNTER WITH MARS Taking advantage of Mars's closest approach to Earth in eight years, astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have taken the space-based observatory's sharpest views yet of the Red Planet. ... In these views the north polar cap is tilted toward the Earth and is visible prominently at the top of each picture. ... Dark sand dunes that surround the polar cap merge into a large, dark region called Acidalia. ...

... The Galactic low-mass X-ray binary GS 2023+338 was discovered during the burst on May 22, 1989 with the Japanise satellite Ginga (aka Galaxy). The flux reached 17 crabs (this unit of flux measurement is an bright X-ray source, Crab Nebula) at 10-35 keV. ... No other radio telescope worldwide carried out multi-frequency measurements. ... Upon 14 days the radio flux fell below the detection level at the RATAN-600 in relation to the decrease of the X-ray flux. ...

... Classical nova V458 Vul (N Vul 2007 No.1) was detected as a supersoft X-ray source (SSS) by the Swift XRT several times in the time range between 2007 October 18 and 2008 June 18 (J. Drake et al., ... Our V photometry shows the plateau in the light curve continued since January till June 2008. ... The light decay by 0.05 mag/day suggests that plateau has finished in the middle of June. ... The light curve of V458 Vul folded with the period of 0.58946 day (top). ... View UBVRc light curves of V458...

J E N A M - 2000 Moscow . ... We are pleased to confirm that the JENAM-2000 meeting will take place in Moscow, Russia, in May 29 - June 3, 2000. ... Registration form . ... You can submit it through the Web-page (highly desirable) URL: http//www.inasan.rssi.ru/INASAN/JENAM . ... Please, visit JENAM-2000 Web-pages http://www.inasan.rssi.ru/INASAN/JENAM , http://www.sai.msu.su/jenam , http://www.aip.fr/eas/meetings.htm for news and additional details about JENAM and associated events planning. ...

To appear in "Fourth Workshop on Robotic Autonomous Observatories (2015)"RevMexAA(SC) METEOR OBSERVATIONS WITH MINI-MEGATORTORA WIDE-FIELD MONITORING SYSTEM S. Karpov, 1, 3 N. Orekhova2 G. Beskin, 1, 3 A. Biryukov3,4 S. Bondar,2 E. Ivanov,2 E. Katkova,2 A. Perkov, and V. Sasyuk3 RESUMEN 2 Favor de prop orcionar un resumen en espanol. ... The faintest detected meteors has the peak brightness about 10 mag, while the ma jority - from 4 to 8 mag. ... 2010; Karpov et al. 2013; Beskin et al. ...

... Цвет: PLUSH BLUSH . ... Модель: SHOW ME OFF . Сезон: SS15 . ... Легкий, свободный и невероятно женственный топ Show Me Off с вязанными элементами будет смотреться так же утонченно как и платье. ... Бренд: Novline . ... Применяемость: Renault Logan . ...

... The observed distributions of stars of different ages and metallisities in the Z coordinate relative to Sun: (a) young ( t 3 Gyr) metall-rich ( [Fe/H] -0.13 ) stars; (b) young metal-poor ( [Fe/H]<-0.13 ) stars; (c) old ( 3 Gyr) metal-rich stars, and (d) old metal-poor stars. ... next figure | previous figure . ...

In the C and TC shell, to show the values of all your environment variables: printenv TERM=vt100 HOME=/home/eucs/helper SHELL=/usr/local/bin/Tcsh USER=helper TZ=GMT0BST UCBPATH=:/usr/ucb:/bin:/usr/bin ATTPATH=:/bin:/usr/bin UCBSHELL=/usr/local/bin/Tcsh ATTSHELL=/bin/sh LOGNAME=helper MAIL=/home/eucs/helper/.mail . ... This shows the value of an assorted range of variables. ...

A computer controlled low light photometer for nightglow observations. Hardware units of portable photometer for low light measurements, especially night glow emission is described. ... Interface card contain three channels of 24 bit counter, 4 channels of 12 bit ADC and the buffer bus for the controlled motors of the altazimuthal fork mounting and filters wheel, the position encoders. ... Where N( ) is output signal photometer generated input light flux F( l ) . ... PMT # . 599 . ...

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