... October 5, 1996 . A Close-Up of the Horsehead Nebula . ... Explanation : 1500 light years away lies a nebula of quite peculiar shape. How did the dark dust cloud shown above come to be shaped like a horse's head? ... The Horsehead Nebula is also thought to be a region where low-mass stars form. ... The Horsehead Nebula's dust distribution might just be the result of a specific irregular distribution of stars and gas in its vicinity. ... About APOD | ...

... ESO Science Newsletter October 2015 . 08 Oct 2015 . ... This newsletter is a summary of recent ESO Science Announcement items. Follow the links or visit ESO Science Announcements to read more. ... A detailed report on the outcome of the ALMA Early Science Cycle 3 Proposal Review Process is available . ... Read more . ... 17 Sep 2015: . ... Science Operations 2015: Science Data Management . ... You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the ESO Science Newsletter. ...

... Mars to Appear Normal this August . ... October is the best month to see Mars this year. ... As Earth catches up to Mars in their respective orbits around the Sun, Mars will keep rising earlier in the night. On 2005 October 30, Earth will have caught up to Mars and the planets will be the nearest to each other in their orbits -- this time around. On October 30, Mars will be nearly opposite to the Sun, rise at sunset, set at sunrise, and appear highest and brightest around midnight. ...

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General Information . ... The conference is organized by the Sternberg Astronomical Institute (SAI) of Moscow University and the IAU Working group "Site-testing Instruments" . ... Use of site data in telescope operation and adaptive optics. ... Recent conferences on this subject (2007, 2008) demonstrated great interest of the community, hence the need for a new meeting. ... Unlike previous recent conferences, this meeting will cover all aspects of site monitoring for optical/IR astronomy. ...

Astronomy Discussion Forums . ... A Number Is A Very Specific Thing . ... Post Message | ... Posted by Harvey on October 9, 2002 16:41:15 UTC . ... When you use the word 'number', you are introducing a specific kind of symbol that is known within the context of mathematics. ... You know what - harvey1 - October 9, 2002 - 20:53 UTC . ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Posted on December 1, 2015 | No Comments A spectacular multi-coloured fireball was witnessed in Ireland and Scotland by dozens of people on the evening of 29 November 2015. ... Continue Reading.. ... Posted on October 24, 2014 | ... 2 Comments October is an interesting month for astronomers as World Space Week falls from 4 October until 10 October and coincidentally itтАЩs a good month for keen astronomers to take to [ ] . ...

Last modified: 30 August 1999 . ... V codes are for AO1 experiments W codes are for AO2 experiments VS experiment codes are VSOP Survey Observations VT Test/Calibration Observations ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EXPNO SOURCE FRQ Corr DOY DY: DATE UT RANGE #TEL TELESCOPES W032a2 3C84 L Socr 233 Sa:Aug-21 05:00 - 14:00 13 VLBA RO GO EB W036c J2355+49 L Socr 234 Su:Aug-22 16:00 - 21:30 4 RO NT TR SH VS03i J0204+15 C ...

... Our paper on A Correlation Between the Intrinsic Brightness and Average Decay Rate of Swift/UVOT Gamma-Ray Burst Optical/Ultraviolet Light Curves has been published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. ... Our paper presenting evidence that the transient X -ray source Swift J2058.4+0516 was a star being torn apart by a supermassive black hole has been published in the Astrophysical Journal. ... Stephen Holland, . Most recently updated: October 31, 2012 sholland@stsci.edu . ...

Variations of total ozone content and lower ozone stratosphere temperature in Antarctic Region during winter-spring period A.V. Grytsai National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv Astronomy and Space Physics Department assen@univ.kiev.ua Data, used in the work work Total ozone: Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) measurements during 1979 - 2005 and Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) ones for 2006, for http://toms.gsfc.nasa.gov/ftpdata.html. ... A long-term TOC decrease is significant. ...

... 2006 . ... Comparison of total ozone distribution in the high latitudes of both hemispheres SCAR XXIX Open Science Conference, 2006, 12-14 July, Hobart, Australia - Abstract Volume. ... Analyses of spectra, stability and eigenmode transverse small-scale oscillations in the inner Earth magnetosphere. 6th Open Conference of Space Projects Evpatoriya, September 2006, Abstracts . ... Ps6 pulsations in the Earth magnetosphere. 5th Open Conference of Space Projects Evpatoriya, September 2005, Abstracts . ...

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 . ...

... Our resulting sample of ELGs presented in Tables 2 and 3 is not artificially biased to any specific type of galaxies. ... Since we are looking for selection of a sample of Case BCGs, it is interesting to examine how the detected BCGs are connected with Case emission-line codes. ... Altogether BCGs comprise about 60 % of all Case ELGs which display emission lines in our spectra, or about 44 % of all Case galaxies with some emission-line code. ... Among those with the code ``w'' about 40 % are BCGs. ...

Supernova 2009js in NGC 918 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2009js in NGC 918 . Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages. Discovered independently by Lick Observatory Supernova Search (USA) and Koichi Itagaki (Japan). ... 2009/10/11.44 . 17.2 . ... Joseph Brimacombe . ...

ALMA Enhancement: Work Package 5 Highlights since last F2F Plans Nikolic Richer Cavendish Laborator y/Kavli Institute University of Cambridge 7 October 2010 ESO, Garching ( University of Cambridge ) October 2010 1/9 Overview Completion of documentation of empirical algorithms Commissioning trip August 2009: check-out of WVR hardware Repor t on the ...

Physics Colloquium Dec 21, 2000 . LCWS 2000 Oct 22-28, 2000 . Univ. of Idaho Colloquium Oct 13, 2000 . ICHEP July 27-August 2, 2000 . APS Meeting April 29 - May 2, 2000 . Berkeley 2000 March 29-31, 2000 . LSC March 16-18, 2000 . ... Talks 2003 . ... Talks 2002 . ... Talks 2001 . ... Talks 1999 . ... Study of energy Flow in Jet Reconstruction , Ray Frey, Masako Iwasaki . ... Experimental Study of Neutron Radiation damage in CCD Detectors , Nikolai Sinev, Jim Brau . ...

Statistics of sunspot activity . The sunspot indices . ... NGDC's observations . The solar regions . ... Average annual indices . ... October . ... October, 2013 . Visual indices of solar activity by National Geophysical Data Center . ... Average . ...

In the conference room on October 28th: . click on the thumbnail photos to see larger size ones) . At the conference room on February 1st: . ... After the official part on February 2nd: . ... At the plenary session on August 6th: . At the regular and poster sessions on August 9th: . After all in working room on August 12th: . ...

... 13, Moscow, Russia +7 (095) 939-50-06 (office), +7 (095) 323-58-14 (home), +7 (095) 932-88-41 (FAX) e-mail: polar@sai.msu.ru URL: http://xray.sai.msu.ru/~polar/ EDUCATION Moscow State University, Moscow Russia. Ph.D. in Astrophysics 1998 ("Population synthesis of X-ray sources after the burst of starformation and evolution of isolated neutron stars") Moscow State University, Moscow Russia. ... Moscow, Russia Sep 1993-Sep 2002 5.) ... Young Scientists Reseach Award, Moscow State University 2001 4.) ...

... Telescopes . ... The International Conference "Dark Ages and White Nights (Spectroscopy of the CMB)" (June 20-24, 2016) . ... The International Conference "Stars: from collapse to collapse" (October 3-7, 2016) . The traditional annual competition conference of scientific and scientific-engineering papers of the Observatory staff members . ... A session of the Dissertation Council (October 16, 2015) . ... International scientific conference "Large Optical Telescopes" (October, 10-13, 2011) . ...