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... General information . ... Eurasian Astronomical Society . Main Optional Sections (Workshops) . ... Main Deadlines . ... The conference "Astronomy - 2005: Current State and Prospects" is to be held in Moscow, Russia, on June 1-6, 2005, in the frame of the Scientific Program of the 8th General Meeting of the Eurasian Astronomical Society. The main goal of the Symposium is to analyze the current state and possible prospect of astronomical science and work out a strategy of its development. ...

... These include: South Africa (the SAAO and the South African National Research Foundation, under the auspices of the South African Department of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology); Poland (the Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences); the USA (the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Founding Institutions [the University of Texas at Austin and Pennsylvania State University ], Rutgers University the State University of ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... US state, Canadian province, or country . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... Magazine . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... space flight . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... international space station . ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

... 16.05.2006 . ... Credit: STS-114 Crew , NASA Explanation: The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest human-made object ever to orbit the Earth . Last August, the station was visited and resupplied by space shuttle Discovery . ... After departing the ISS , the crew of Discovery captured this spectacular vista of the orbiting space city high above the Caspian Sea . ... Publications with keywords: ISS - space shuttle Discovery . Publications with words: ISS - space shuttle Discovery . ...

Подписка на рассылку обзоров astro-ph на Subscribe.Ru . ... Предыдущий выпуск (N335) . ... Обсудить на форуме Scientific.RU . ... Подписка на рассылку обзоров на Subscribe.Ru . Обзоры препринтов astro-ph . ... Собственно обзоры препринтов. ... Ранее обзоры также были на Астронете и на Scientific.Ru . ... АНКи доступны на Астронете , а с 2006 по 2008 г. также на сайте Элементы.Ру . ... Ранее они также размещались на сайте Астронет и в архиве моих обозрений (кодировка KOI8) на сайте Scientific.Ru . ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . News | ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder . Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... ATCA . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... A brief summary of the New Stations and North Spur project is presented here. ... This project provides additional stations (antenna placement points) for the Australia Telescope Compact Array. ...

... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... Member States . ... United Kingdom . Travel and Contacts . ... Star Clusters . ... A laser beam launched from ESOтАЩs VLT crosses the majestic southern sky and creates an artificial star at 90 km altitude in the high Earth€‡s mesosphere. The current Laser Guide Star (LGS) is part of the VLT€‡s Adaptive Optics system and it is used as reference to correct images from the blurring effect of the atmosphere. ... Laser Guide Star , Very Large Telescope . ...

Subaru Telescope is an 8.2m telescope on top of Maunakea, Hawaii. The telescope has suites of state-of-art instruments which cover almost entire wavelength range in optical to mid-infrared and various spectral resolutions. We will briefly introduce some scientific highlights using Subaru Telescope to show its capabilities. Recently a new prime focus optical imager Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) started its science operations. ...

... Space Research Institute . ... Launched in 2011. Hend (short for High Energy Neutron Detector) instrument onboard Mars Odyssey mission (NASA) to study Martian surface composition and to search for water ice on the surface and in the upper layer of the regolith in particular. ... Mars Express (ESA) mission for Mars remote sensing. ... BTN-M ?1 for BTN-Neutron experiment for fast and thermal neutron studies onboard Service Module within Russian Orbital Segment of International Space Station (ISS). ...

. April 12, 2005. Baikonur Cosmodrome. In commemoration of the Day of Cosmonautics S.P. Korolev RSC Energia managers and specialists, who are currently engaged in launch preparation of the Soyuz TMA-6 manned transport spacecraft, laid wreaths to memorial plaques of S.P. Korolev, the founder of practical cosmonautics, chief designer of rocket & space systems, and Yu.A. Gagarin, the first cosmonaut of the planet. Official WEB-site of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia . E-mail: mail@rsce.ru .

... 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. ...

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Next: Future plans Up: Electronic database Previous: Electronic database . The JPDOC gives access to references to the papers, data files and links to the internet resources related to measurements and calculations of the optical constants in the wavelength interval from X-rays to the radio domain. ... The database also provides links to internet collections of optical data files and personal WWW pages with relevant software and includes some other useful information. ...

... Astrophysics Group . ... COAST . COAST Current Status . ... COAST File Archive . ... Fringes and Power Spectra from COAST . ... The first stellar fringes were obtained in June 1991. ... We obtained sufficient data to reconstruct the first infrared image from an aperture synthesis array. ... The North telescope of the COAST array was moved to a new foundation, further to the North, making the longest baseline 67 metres. ... A fifth telescope was sited on the Southwest arm of the COAST array. ...

... Instrumentation and methods . Schedule of observations: . II half-year 2015 . I half-year 2016 . Schedule archive . BTA proposal: . ... Observations logs and reports . ... BTA observation reports (ppt) . ... RATAN-600 proposal . RATAN-600 observation reports . ... instrumentation and methods . ... General observation data archive of SAO RAS . If you would like to visit Observatory for observations with our telescopes please contact Filippova Ekaterina . ...

The Arecibo Observatory-- at nearly 1000' across--is the world's largest radio and radar telescope. Located in northwestern Puerto Rico, the original facility was built 40+ years ago, but it underwent major upgrades in the 1970s and in 1997-99. ... The observatory operates with a staff of about 125 and a yearly budget of about $12M, 5/6ths of which comes from NSF-astronomy and most of the remainder from NSF-atmospheres. ... This will extend the telescope's life by 20-30 years. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... One spacecraft seen from another (Image credit: NASA/ESA) . ... It shows the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) Johannes Kepler soaring into orbit in the nose of an Ariane 5 from the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana. Currently, the ISS is supported by five spacecraft: the Space Shuttle and Soyuz (which carry people too), the Russian Progress , Japanese HTV and ESAтАЩs ATV. Each ATV carries seven tonnes or so to the ISS. ...

The 24-inch (0.6-meter) Ritchie-Chretien research telescope was manufactured by RC Optical Systems and installed in August 2006. ... Spacers are used to put the camera or other instruments at the proper position, and an encoded focus motor moves the focal plane 5 microns per encoder count. ... The telescope uses an Apogee U16M CCD camera with a 4096x4096 array of 9 micron pixels which oversample the seeing and permit very accurate photometry and imaging over a wide dynamic range. ...