... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2005 August 6 . Raining Perseids . Credit Copyright: Fred Bruenjes . Explanation: Comet dust rained down on planet Earth last August, streaking through dark skies in the annual Perseid meteor shower . ... This year, the Perseids Meteor Shower will peak in the early morning hours on Friday, August 12. ... About APOD | ...

... File format . ... The p12mProg is the AO control program for the 12 meter telescope. ... the time from the tick, till when we complete the status read from the device. ... P12M_STAT_BLK struct (read from controller via group read at tick) . ... azimuth master 32bit status word . ... dbl . ... azimuth error read from controller. ... azimuth velocity read back from controller deg/sec . ... elevation position read back from controller. stBlk.elErr_D . ... elevation velocity read back from controller . ...

... Credit Copyright: Fred Bruenjes Explanation: Comet dust rained down on planet Earth last August, streaking through dark skies in the annual Perseid meteor shower . ... Bruenjes notes that there are 51 Perseid meteors in the composite image , including one seen nearly head-on. This year, the Perseids Meteor Shower will peak in the early morning hours on Friday, August 12. ... August . ... Publications with keywords: meteor shower - meteor . Publications with words: meteor shower - meteor . ...

These images have been selected from those recorded with the telescopes at Mt. ... This is the full 25 arcminute field of view of the CDK700 with its Apogee U16 camera. ... Jupiter on November 1, 2011, at 07:06 UT was recorded with the CDK125 Shared Skies Live telescope and an AVT Prosilica GX-3300 video camera. ... The first quarter moon on August 17, 2010 at 02:20 UT was recorded through thin cirrus with the CDK125 Shared Skies Live telescope at Moore Observatory. ...

... Armagh Observatory, 5 January 2016: Armagh Observatory reports that December 2015 was much wetter than average, the wettest December on record at Armagh, that is, since records of daily precipitation began at Armagh in 1838. ... The month was slightly duller than average, with 15 of the 31 days having no recorded strong sunshine at all. ... The long-term (1838-2010) average December precipitation at Armagh is 77.44 mm and the most recent 30-year (1981-2010) average precipitation is 77.23 mm. ...

Magnetic field measurements onboard the Interball Tail spacecraft are carried out by the FM-3I instrument which consists of two flux-gate magnetometers covering two different ranges: [-200, +200] nT and [-1000, +1000] nT. Besides scientific goals, the FM-3I experiment data is used to perform the attitude control of the Interball Tail spacecraft. ... August 22, 1995 . ... October 18, 1995 . Top of the page . ... Back to the Interball Home Page . ...

... Invariably, video recording and transmission of lectures comes up as the number one important idea. ... In a conventional classroom setting, with the instructor using a blackboard (or two or three), you'd want to video everything on the blackboard. ... Video is poorly suited to do this. ... Recording size is also solved - recording audio takes up much less spess than audio+video - the example given above that required 100 Gb of disk space for video would only need about 1.5 Gb for the audio. ...

... ATNF Home . About ATNF . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Australia Telescope User Committee . ... Astrophysics graduate student programs . ... Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder . Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . Visiting Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ... LBA Disk Recording . ...

... ISC Kosmotras . ... Comments, Opinions Publications Dnepr Program . Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. ... Baikonur Cosmodrome Yasny launch base Downloads . ... Over the years of its successful business operations , ISC Kosmotras has performed 22 Dnepr orbital flights with a total of 128 payloads inserted into their orbits. ... Below is the list of payloads lofted into their target orbits on Dnepr launch missions put together by ISC Kosmotras: . ... MEGSAT-1 (Italy) . ... LATINSAT-A, -B (USA) . ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. August 30, 1998 . The Sun Erupts . Credit: Skylab , NASA . Explanation: The Sun is a seething ball of extremely hot gas. ... The Sun has survived for about 5 billion years, and will likely survive for another 5 billion. ... For example: Why is the Sun's corona so hot? What causes the Sun's unusual magnetic field? ... About APOD > . ...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration . Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center . ... SHANNON W. LUCID (Ph.D.) . nasa astronaut (former) . ... She is qualified for assignment as a mission specialist on Space Shuttle flight crews. ... A veteran of five space flights, Dr. Lucid has logged 5,354 hours (223 days) in space. ... Dr. Lucid retired from NASA in January 2012. ... In completing this flight, Dr. Lucid logged 838 hours and 54 minutes in space. ... FEBRUARY 2012 ...

2000: August 17--21: Lows were 41,45,44,41 . 2002: August 1--8: Lows were 43,42,42,48,46,42,41,42 . Record cold for July: 39 set on numerous dates . Record cold for August: 38 set on numerous dates . 1974: July 30--August 1: Highs were 98,99,97 . 1981: August 7-10: Highs were 101,103,108,106 . Record high for July: 105 on July 20, 1946 . Record high for August: 108 on August 9, 1981 . To the Weather Page . ...

... The fundamental internal FOS time interval is an FOS clock tick of 7.8125 ?sec duration, which is equal to 8 ticks of the HST 1.024 MHz clock. ... The engineering telemetry did record the so-called LINESTART time; that is, the precise time when the SDF told the FOS to commence sending data from the FOS memory to the SDF. ... FOS engineering telemetry, available only at STScI, provides all timing information at accuracy of FOS clock (7.8125 ?sec). ...

Click here for a PDF version of Richard Berry's talk. Universe 2001: Results of Saturday Evening Imaging . ... Support data for calibrating the CCD consisted of eight bias frames and four 60-second dark frames. ... To rescue the images, we processed and registered the four 15-second integrations and the 60-second integration separately. ... The 60-second images were then registered to the composite of 15-second images to produce the image M11-COMBO.FTS. ...

... Meta Index / Home Page / Output Files / Summary File specification from The file details record is the second record of the file and it will have the following structure. ... Note . ... FILES' . ... Number of files . ... Comment . ... A31, 1X . File name . ... A48 . ... Note 3 ........... nnn+2 . ... nnn+2 . ... Identifies the record as a File Details Record . The syntax is nnn. Identifies the number of files associated with the observation including the summary file. ...

How Do You Do It - The Beatles (This is the unreleased [by The Beatles] song that George Martin wanted them to record as their second single. ... So, he told them to come up with a better song than this one, and they could. They presented him with a reworked version of "Please Please Me" [which they had tried before], and they recorded that. Afterwards, George Martin told them that they had recorded their first number one record. ... I wish I knew. ... I'm feeling blue. ...

... One of this year's largest mass ejections from the Sun's atmosphere was recorded last Sunday by TESIS telescopes aboard the CORONAS-PHOTON satellite ( video - wmv 4.3 MB ). ... Over the course of a week, two gigantic solar prominences were simultaneously ejected from the surface of the Sun. ... Earth will not feel the Sun's influence either. ... The TESIS observatory ї TESIS: www.tesis.lebedev.ru . ... One of this year's largest mass ejections from the Sun's atmosphere (movie WMV, 4.3 MB) . ...

... It is not always easy to identify ``the'' time of an observation. Some instruments record the time at which the observation began; some record the end of the measurement, or even the time at which the readout was recorded; very few record the middle of the exposure. The ESO Archive records the starting time of the observation, recorded in a FITS-header keyword named MJD-OBS . ... In any case we would need this information for weighting purposes. ...

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