... 19.09.2001 . ... Credit: Lockheed Martin Missiles Space Explanation: NASA is preparing to launch its next Great Observatory in 2002, but it does not yet have a proper name. ... Currently referred to only as the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), NASA seeks to add something more significant. Previously, NASA named its Great Observatories for scientists of the recent past, including the Hubble Space Telescope , the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory and the Chandra X-ray Observatory . ...

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... Recent milestones in the Webb project include final delivery of all four science instruments to the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). ... The instruments have become part of the Integrated Science Instrument Module (ISIM) and are undergoing a series of cryogenic vacuum testing there. ... Once the ISIM tests at Goddard are completed, the next testing step involving the instruments is to integrate the ISIM with the mirror components and test the Optical Telescope Element and Integrated Science (OTIS...

... 2013 December 2 . Comet Lovejoy Before Galaxy M63 . ... Explanation: Comet Lovejoy was captured last week passing well in front of spiral galaxy M63. Discovered only three months ago and currently near its maximum brightness, Comet Lovejoy can be seen near the Big Dipper from dark northerly locations before dawn with the unaided eye. An unexpected rival to Comet ISON , C/2013 R1 ( Lovejoy ), pictured above, is currently sporting a large green coma and a beautifully textured ion tail . ...

Current scientific project and their status . General description of our projects. The scientific problematics. The goals of the projects. Galaxy formation and evolution in cosmic voids . RFBR project 14-02-00520) . 19 December 2014 . Study of galaxies in nearby voids: cosmological perspective . RFBR project 11-02-00261) . ... RFBR project 06-02-16617) . 15 January 2008 . One of the important Laboratory directions is creation new BCG samples. ...

... ESO Science Newsletter December 2015 . 17 Dec 2015 . ... This newsletter is a summary of recent ESO Science Announcement items. Follow the links or visit ESO Science Announcements to read more. ... Read more . ... The allocation of ESO telescope time for Period 97 (1 April БЂ“ 30 September 2016) is expected to be emailed in the week beginning 21 December 2015. ... ESO Workshop, ESO Headquarters, Garching, Germany, 27 June БЂ“ 1 July, 2016 . ... Joint ESO, ALMA, NAOJ, NRAO Workshop. ...

We invite proposals for the use of the Arecibo 305-m telescope for the Thursday, March 3, 2016 (17:00 AST, 21:00 UTC) deadline. ... This call does not include proposals for the use of the HF Facility for ionospheric studies. ... Guidelines for Proposal Submission . ... To begin the proposal submission process, please select cover sheet. If you already have submitted your cover sheet and are ready to submit your proposal, please click Upload Proposal. ... Arecibo Observatory | ...

My current position is that of Professor of Astronomy at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Australian National University . ... I have also been Vice-President (2003-2005), President (2005-2007) and Immediate Past President (2007-2009) of the Astronomical Society of Australia . ... Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics . ... Australia . Office: +61 2 6125 8913 (within Australia (02) 6125 8913) . Fax: +61 2 6125 0233 (within Australia (02) 6125 0233) . ...

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... 23 September 2004 - Telescope First Light! ... 30 July 2004 . ... NIC-FPS is an instrument combining the capabilities of a near-infrared imaging camera with a cryogenic Fabry-Perot etalon currently under development at the Center for Space Astrophysics and Space Astronomy , University of Colorado with support from Rice University , Ball Aerospace and the Astrophysical Research Consortium. It is scheduled to begin operations on the ARC 3.5m telescope at Apache Point Observatory in 2004. ...

Orbital data : INTERBALL AZ GSE and GSM cartesian coordinates, GSE cartesian velocity (once per 10 minutes). ... Magnetic field data from IMAP experiment. Magnetic fileld absolute value and magnetic field index (the difference between absolute value and model value), status flag. ... Counts of H+ and O+ ions are accumulated during one spin period by detectors D6 (antisunward looking), D8 (spin plane), D10 (sunward looking) of TRICS2 subsystem (1.0-30 keV). ... TRICS1, TRICS2, TRICS3 subsystems: . ...

. My astronomical research interests center on galaxy structure and evolution. Current topics include: . Polar-ring and interacting galaxies (see also new catalogue ) . Galaxy warps: statistics, properties and origin . Spiral galaxies at z~1: radial and vertical structure of stellar disks, statistics of interactions . Surface photometry and kinematics, dynamical modeling . Observational cosmology . Joomla Counter since Sep 1997

... Previous: The Importance of Mid-Range Telescope Data Archives - an Example of Ondejov Observatory 2-meter Telescope . ... We developed a data archive system STARS (Subaru Telescope Archive System) for handling, storing, managing and serving these data, and current stored number of data files is about 50,000. ... All of them are stored and managed in STARS (Subaru Telescope ARchive System) which was developed in the super-computer system in Hilo base facility of Subaru telescope (Takata et al. ...

... It was designed to observe the solar wind approaching Earth, from a position near the Lagrangian point L1, and it is part of the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics (ISTP) Initiative . ... The original plan called for "Wind" to approach its final station over two years, undergoing two close encounters with the Moon to boost its speed. ... If however the object is moving , the encounter is not symmetric, and in the end the spacecraft may have gained or lost speed, depending on its trajectory. ...

The Parkes pulsar data archive currently provides access to 144044 data files obtained from observations carried out at the Parkes observatory since the year 1991. Around 10^5 files are from surveys of the sky, the remainder are observations of 775 individual pulsars and their corresponding calibration signals. ... The data files and access methods are compatible with Virtual Observatory protocols. ... Australia Telescope National Facility . ... Australia . ...

... A subset of the Observatory's research activity, namely the list of 41 refereed journal publications during 2004 and one book, is given in Appendix C . ... The remainder of this section first summarises a few highlights of the Observatory's research and other activities during 2004, and then, under the headings of the Observatory's senior research staff, presents lay reports of some of the principal research and related activities undertaken by these staff and their colleagues during 2004. ...

Research Area: Observational Astrophysics . Research Interests include: Galaxy Evolution , Large Scale Structure, CCD Sky Surveys. ... Research Area: Astrophysics . Research Interests include: accretion disks; dense fluids . ... Research Area : Experimental Astrophysics . Research Interests : Galaxy surveys, evolution and properties of galaxies, . Research Area: Theoretical Astrophysics . Research Interests include: Gravitational Wave formation, propagation and detection; . ...

... ASRAS HOME . Radio Astronomy . ... About ASRAS . ... Our Observing Site . ... 2015 Mees Tour Guides . ... We're offering Regular Tours (a presentation on astronomy geared to a general audience, followed by a tour of the observatory and (hopefully!) observing of several objects, which may include the Moon, planets, nebulae, star clusters and perhaps galaxies), and Kids' Tours (a more interactive presentation specially aimed at youngsters plus the observatory tour and observing) as in prior years. ...

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