... 11.05.2013 . ... Eclipse Team Explanation: This week the shadow of the New Moon fell on planet Earth , crossing Queensland's Cape York in northern Australia ... for the second time in six months. On the morning of May 10, the Moon's apparent size was too small to completely cover the Sun though, revealing a "ring of fire" along the central path of the annular solar eclipse . ... May 2013 . ... Publications with keywords: annular solar eclipse . Publications with words: annular solar eclipse . ...

... 2013 May 11 . Cape York Annular Eclipse . ... Explanation: This week the shadow of the New Moon fell on planet Earth , crossing Queensland's Cape York in northern Australia ... for the second time in six months. On the morning of May 10, the Moon's apparent size was too small to completely cover the Sun though, revealing a "ring of fire" along the central path of the annular solar eclipse . ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

... The eclipse will be partial for viewers in Northern Ireland with almost 20% of the Sun obscured by the Moon at the maximum phase. ... The maximum duration of totality, when the Moon completely covers the Sun, is 2 minutes and 27 seconds, and will occur shortly after the track crosses the northern coast of Russia. For Northern Ireland viewers, the partial eclipse will last from 09:23 until 11:04 (BST), with the Sun moderately high in the southeast. ... Last Revised: 2008 July 24th . ...

... On the morning of Thursday, 26 February, amid the Gal pagos Islands, the Sun will fade from view. Not the culmination of ancient prophecy, but none less mystical, Earth's small Moon will be executing a slow slide past the enormous Sun. ... And anyone living in southern North America, Central America, northern South America, or on islands and cruise ships in the Caribbean Sea will, weather permitting, have the opportunity to experience the wonder of a solar eclipse. ...

... Solar Eclipses in 2009 : . There are two eclipses of the Sun (an annular eclipse on January 26 and a total eclipse on July 21-22 ) in 2009. ... Annular Solar Eclipse . ... Annular Eclipse of the Sun on January 26, 2009 . ... Beginning of northern limit of umbra . ... Beginning of center line; central eclipse begins . ... Central eclipse at local apparent noon . ... Total solar eclipse . ... An annular eclipse occurs when the apparent disk of the Moon is smaller than that of the Sun. ... Umbra: . ...

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The Astronomy Shop . ... AstroGuide | ... Books | The Under-Standing of Eclipses - A Complete Reference . ... Guy Ottewell answersthe What, Where, When, and How in layman's language and diagrams. ... Diagrams of solar eclipses through 2009. ... This is the best reference on the mathematicsbehind eclipses I've read. ... www.astronomy.net . ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... First Contact Moon begins to move over Sun from West Starts at ~5:44:45 AM (about 10 minutes after sunrise) Must observe sun with filter! Good time to check and adjust mount tracking and alignment Watch for sunspots 6/21/ 2001 - Zambia ( Mario Motta ) First Contact Crescent images of Sun Natural pin-holes such as leaves on trees Pin-holes in cardboard Mario Motta Watch sky and environment Gradually darkens Temperature drops 8/11/1999 Hungary (Eric Pauer) ~1 min Before Second ...

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE DAILY REPORT #1498 PERIOD COVERED: 0000Z (UTC) 10/17/95 - 0000Z (UTC) 10/18/95 Daily Status Report as of 291/0000Z 1.0 ACTIVITIES SCHEDULED AND ACCOMPLISHED: 1.1 Completed FOS/RD 6089 (Eclipse Mapping and Tomography of the UV = Emitting Region of DQ Her) The Faint Object Spectrograph (Red Side) was used to make rapid = mode ultraviolet observations of the eclipsing binary star DQ-Her in order = to do eclipse mapping and tomographic studies. ...

Educator's Guide to Eclipses . ... In a solar eclipse you observe the Sun (using only safe methods, of course). ... In a lunar eclipse you observe the Moon. ... Because of the geometry described below, you can only view a solar eclipse when the Sun is up, and the Moon is nowhere to be seen. ... Eclipses occur when the Sun, Earth and Moon line up. ... In a solar eclipse the Moon passes directly in front of the Sun. ... In a lunar eclipse the Moon moves into Earth's shadow. ...

... The Russian TESIS (FIAN) Solar Observatory has transmitted observations back to Earth of the solar eclipse made on July 22nd, 2009. ... On the first occasion, the satellite passed through the eclipse area at 04:30 Moscow time, making it the first on our planet to see the shadow of the Moon, which was still in space and was only approaching the Earth ( film 1.2 MB, wmv format ). ... The first Moon passage over the solar disk (00:30 UT) (Movie wmv; 1.2 MB) . ...

Hipparchus (and possibly Aristarchus before him) also derived the Moon's distance from the duration of a lunar eclipse . Because the Earth casts a much larger shadow than the Moon, such an eclipse usually darkens the entire Moon, for several hours. ... If the Sun is assumed to be very distant, and if the Moon crosses the middle of the shadow (if not, corrections must be made), the width of the shadow is expected to be about 2r , twice the Earth's radius r . ... Last updated 4 February 1999 Moon. ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements > Completion of ALMA Early Science Cycle 1 and start of Cycle 2 . ... Observing Facilities . ... ALMA . ... The ALMA Cycle 1 Early Science observing season ended in May 2014. ... Cycle 2 science observations started on the 3 June 2014 and will extend until October 2015 with two pauses: SeptemberтАУNovember 2014 (commissioning of long baselines) and FebruaryтАУMarch 2015 (annual engineering and computing activities...

Total lunar eclipse of 2007 August 28 The beginning of the eclipse visibly in Northern and South America, the extreme east of Australia, New Zealand, part of Antarctica (on the part of Pacific Ocean), in Sargasso sea and Pacific Ocean. ... 15 49.96 16 12.52 Circumstances of the Eclipse Position Angles of the Moon's axis h m я€ Moon enters penumbra . August 28, 7 52.1 340.35 Moon enters umbra . ... 10 37.3 340.09 Moon leaves totality . 11 22.9 340.02 Moon leaves umbra . ... eclipse|eclipse | ...

The following are useful tcsh completions I use, which should mostly be fairly standard for any unix platform, so you can just drop them into place. # directories complete cd 'C/*/d/' complete rmdir 'C/*/d/' complete lsd 'C/*/d/' # signal names # also note that the initial - can be created with the first completion # but without appending a space (note the extra slash with no # append character specified) ...

... The Round Earth . ... Aristarchus around 270 BC derived the Moon's distance from the duration of a lunar eclipse (Hipparchus later found an independent method). ... Let R be the radius of that circle and T the time it takes the Moon to go around once, about one month. ... Viewed from Earth, a "new Moon" (occuring between the time a thin crescent is last seen before sunrise and the time one is seen shortly after sunset) happens when the Moon in its apparent motion around the sky overtakes the Sun. ...

... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... galaxies . ... The Hubble Space Telescope found a galaxy that was completely formed within 480 million years of the Big Bang. How could gas and dust clouds condense into stars and organize themselves via gravity into an entire galaxy in less time than it takes the Milky Way to make two rotations? ... Galaxies like the Milky Way indeed could not have formed as a unit at such an early era after the Big Bang. ...

Filename completion is only available if the the environment variables EDITOR and/or VISUAL are set to either emacs , gmacs or vi . For example: EDITOR=emacs . ... To complete a file or directory name with emacs or gmacs set press the ESC key twice. ls -l on<ESC><ESC> line_help . If the filename is not completed enter more characters until the filename can be uniquely identified. ... To complete a file or directory name with vi set press the \ (backward slash) key. ls -l on\ line_help . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Solar System . Sun . ... March . ... The extent of the solar eclipse of 3 November€а 2013 at 13:22 UTC as seen from Accra, Ghana. We will see a similar sight.€а (Image credit: Kwabena under Creative Commons Licence) . ... Your viewing location is not important as long as it offers an unobstructed view of the south eastern sky.. ... You can use ?eclipse glasses? to view the Sun, these are made from aluminized Mylar filter material. ...

... Dongwon Kim , March 2014, on-going . ... Tammy Roderick , March 2011, on-going . Emma Kirby, *PhD completed August 2010* . ... Laura Dunn, *PhD completed December 2007* . ... David Nicholls, *PhD completed March 2014* . ... Antoine Bouchard, *PhD completed June 2006* . Emily McNeil, *PhD completed December 2010* . ... Eduard Westra, *PhD completed December 2007* . Sebastian Gurovich, *PhD completed August 2006* . Rami Rekola, *PhD completed December 2004* . ...