... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, operates a number of world-class radio astronomy observatories that are collectively known as the Australia Telescope National Facility or ATNF. ... CSIRO also manages the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, where the Square Kilometre Array telescope infrastructure in Australia is to be centred. ...

... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . A Very Large Array of Radio Telescopes . ... 20.06.1999 . ... Credit: NRAO , NSF Explanation: Pictured above is one of the world's premiere radio astronomical observatories: The Very Large Array (VLA). ... The VLA is the most sensitive radio telescope ever, and, through interferometry , can resolve a golf ball-sized radio source 150 kilometers away (0.04 arcsec). ... Publications with keywords: radio - telescope . Publications with words: radio - telescope . ...

... VLSS Redux version, 2012 . We present details of improvements to data processing and analysis which were recently used for a re-reduction of the Very Large Array (VLA) Low-frequency Sky Survey (VLSS) data. Algorithms described are implemented in the data-reduction package Obit, and include smart-windowing to reduce clean bias, improved automatic radio frequency interference removal, improved bright-source peeling, and higher-order Zernike fits to model the ionospheric phase contributions. ...

... June 21, 1996 . A Very Large Array of Radio Telescopes . ... Explanation: Pictured above is one of the world's premiere radio astronomical observatories: The Very Large Array (VLA). ... The VLA is continually making new discoveries, including determining the composition of galaxies , passing comets , quasars , HII regions , and clusters of galaxies . The VLA is also used to receive the weak radio signals broadcast from interplanetary spacecraft . ... About APOD | ...

... Telescopes . ... The time requests are accepted in an electronic version with on-line form in Russian or English. ... Unregistered request will be disregarded by the Large Telescopes Programm Committee. In exclusive cases the secreatry of the Committee is entitled to accept an observational time request given permission of the Chairman of the Committee or the director of the SAO RAS. The Program Committee considers generally one time request submitted by the principal applicant. ...

Up: Software Systems and Tools . Previous: CIRSI Data Reduction System - CIRDR . ... A parallel algorithm applicator has recently been added to the AIPS++ system. ... This demonstration will show the first use of this class to deconvolve a large spectral line cube within AIPS++. ... The Algorithm (Clark CLEAN) processes receive a plane from the dirty image and deconvolution parameters from the Applicator, deconvolves the image, and send the results back to the Applicator. ...

O ptimal transport : T heory and A pplications . ... This is a web site of the research project Optimal transport: Theory and applications to cosmological reconstruction and image processing (OTARIE) supported by the French National Research Agency ( Agence nationale de la recherche ) under contract ANR-07-BLAN-0235 . ... Optimal transport is a mathematical subject connecting the fields of optimization, partial differential equations, and dynamical systems in finite and infinite dimensions. ...

... Research . ... A rare hybrid morphology radio galaxy . ... In this project we will be able to investigate the environmental effect on star formation and galaxy evolution in individual galaxies falling into the cluster through radio observations of active galactic nuclei (AGN). Current models of galaxy evolution regulate the star formation rates within the simulated galaxies by invoking radio-mode feedback from AGN. ... Julie.Banfield@anu.edu.au . ...

The 2016 Project ASTRO introductory workshop will take place September 16-17, 2016. ... Participating teachers and astronomers are required to attend. ... Home Phone: . ... work email . ... Please briefly describe your background and your experiences in astronomy (if different). Describe experiences you have working with schools or explaining astronomy to students and/or the public. ... What grade level(s) do you prefer to work with (check all that apply) . ... either work or home . ...

... At present, I hold the p osition of Senior Research Asso ciate at the Arecib o Observatory of the National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (NAIC) where my service role (50% of my time) is in the area of VLBI op erations, while my research interests are in extragalactic astronomy-related topics. ... Over the years, I have b een involved in many astronomical investigations for which telescop e time has b een granted on the basis of the scientific merit of the prop osals. ...

Modern AstroStatistics has emerged as a new field in recent times, informed by a Bayesian foundation, utilizing powerful computational tools like MCMC, and applied to diverse analysis and inference problems in Astronomy. ... The goal of our Special Session is to review current practices, highlight modern techniques, and explore how the transition into the realm of Big Data Astronomy can be facilitated. ... Big Computing in Astronomy: Perspectives and Challenges . ...

... Team . ... V.V.Sokolov "The gamma-ray bursts, core-collapse supernovae and global star forming rate at large redshifts" . ... I.V.Sokolov, A.S.Moskvitin, Eda Sonbas, O.V.Verkhodanov, O.P.Zhelenkova "A galaxy cluster in the GRB 021004 field" . ... The monitoring of GRB afterglows and the study of their host galaxies with the SAO RAS 6-m telescope from 1997". ... A.S.Moskvitin, T.A.Fatkhullin, V.V.Sokolov and V.N.Komarova, "Spectral and photometric monitoring of CCSNe at SAO RAS" . ...

The accommodation fees for the V APAO : . ... Team fee: 380.– Euro/team . ... Euro . ... Supplement fee for extra days (before 12:00 of October 7 th or after 12:00 of October 14 th ): . ... Two days before and two days after the Olympiad are possible in the Damyang Youth Camp (i.e. since 12:00 October 5 th till 12:00 October 7 th and since 12:00 October 14 th till 12:00 October 16 th ). ... Dr. Michael G. Gavrilov, Founding Chairman and Coordinator of the Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad (APAO) . ...

... The extension LEDTEMPLATE of the OM CCF component PixToPixSens contains the normalized inverse illumination amplitude of each detector position. The array has a size of 2048x2048 elements. Bright areas in the internal flatfield data have assigned a value less than 1.0 and faint areas have a value of larger than 1.0. ... The function accesses the CCF LEDTEMPLATE map and returns an image with the requested size and resolution at the requested detector position. ...

... ALMA | ... Currently I spend most of my time working on advanced phase calibration techniques and instrumentation for ALMA . ... I joined the team in April 2009 and started by looking at the effects of the dispersive path delay on phase correction (ALMA Memo 590) . ... We're currently analysing the copious quantities of WVR test data recently taken (Jan-March 2010) at the high ALMA site. 50% of my time is dedicated to the ALMA atmospheric temperature profiler. ... ALMA Site . ... 2010 Emily Curtis |...

... Applying the Lessons Learned from HST Operations to New Missions" , presented at SPIE's International Symposium Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation . ... Portable Astronomical Scheduling Tools" presented at the ADASS V Conference . A System for Long-Term Scheduling of Ground-Based Observatories" ( html , postscript ) presented at the Conference on New Observing Modes My technical papers, as well as those by STScI colleagues are available on-line. ... Spike planning and scheduling system . ...

Cryogenic Phase Locking Loop System for Superconducting Integrated Receiver Andrey Khudchenko, Valery Koshelets, Pavel Dmitriev, Andrey Ermakov ... collaboration with Oleksandr Pylypenko - State Research Center of Superconducting Electronics Iceberg , Kyiv, Ukraine April 4, 2008 BjЖrkliden , Sweden 1 Cryogenic Phase Locking Loop System for Superconducting Integrated Receiver Outline · · · · · Introduction - Superconducting Integrated Receiver ... April 4, 2008 BjЖrkliden, Sweden 18 ...

... Samara region . SSAU History . ... An alignment meeting on data mining, storage and processing of very large data amounts on the basis of hardware and software complex Big Data took place in Samara State Aerospace University. ... The laboratory for processing of very large data amounts on the basis of the hardware and software complex was made in the University and the necessary equipment was purchased. ... Data processing requires powerful processors and advanced computer programs. ... Big Data. ...

... 13th European VLBI Network Symposium . and Users Meeting . on September 20-23, 2016. ... 13th European VLBI Network Symposium and Users Meeting on September 20-23, 2016. ... Year book "Ephemerides of Minor Planets for 2016" on-line . ...