... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2005 February 18 . Big Dipper Castle . ... Explanation: The stars of the big dipper, a well known asterism in the constellation Ursa Major , are easy to recognize in this dramatic skyscape . ... Big Dipper Castle might be an appropriate name in this stunning view, but its traditional name is Castle Hohenzollern . ... About APOD | ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 18.02.2005 . ... Credit: Till Credner ( AlltheSky.com ) Explanation: The stars of the big dipper, a well known asterism in the constellation Ursa Major , are easy to recognize in this dramatic skyscape . ... Extending off the top of this image, that line leads to Polaris, the North Star , conveniently located near the north celestial pole. ... Big Dipper Castle might be an appropriate name in this stunning view, but its traditional name is Castle Hohenzollern . ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. February 7, 1998 . COBE Hotspots: The Oldest Structures Known . ... After computer processing to remove contributions from nearby objects and the effects of the earth's motion , the map shows temperature variations in the early Universe as red "spots". These spots are the oldest, most distant structures known. ... About APOD > . ...

home publications > mercury . SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... ASP Conference Series . Monograph Publications . IAU Publications . ... Publications of the ASP (PASP) . ... Astronomy Beat . ... Mercury Magazine Contents . ... January/February 2000 . ... A Partner-Approach to Astronomy Education: Project ASTRO the Tucson Way, Ginny Beal (with a brief history of the Project by Andrew Fraknoi) . ... Discover the International Astronomical Union, Johannes Andersen . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Moon . Planets . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... February . ... The ringed planet will be quite bright, but unlike Jupiter it will not be the brightest point of light in the sky, this accolade will return to Sirius which is the brightest star in our night sky in the constellation of Canis Major. ... Seven days later on February 18, the Moon will be in its full Moon phase. ... Tweets that mention Wonders of the February Night Sky | ... Astronotes . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Have you ever looked at pictures of Saturn's rings and noticed what look like gaps in the rings? ... Gian Domenico Cassini discovered a large gap in Saturn's rings in 1675. Later, an astronomer named Encke discovered a smaller gap near the edge of the rings. ... It was found long ago that an orbit in the Cassini Division, as the large gap is named, has a period almost exactly one-half that of one of Saturn's moons named Mimas. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

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... Samara region . ... Professor of the Biochemistry Faculty of Florida International University (Miami, USA), a well-known scientist in the field of quantum chemistry Aleksandr Moiseevich Mebel visited SSAU in the middle of December. ... In addition, in his lectures in SSAU Aleksandr Mebel told about modern methods of quantum chemistry, provides accurate information about the geometric and electronic structure of molecules, the relative energies of the intermediate states and reaction products. ...

... User Portal . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Archive of the ESO Enews > ESO-Enews #8: February 2008 . ... Together with the regular ESO Call for Proposals, ESO invites users to submit proposals for observations at the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) within the framework of the accession agreement of Spain into ESO. ... More details can be found at http://www.eso.org/ESOUserPortal/docs/faq.html and new users can create their User Portal account at http://www.eso.org/UserPortal ...

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SPACETELESCOPESCIENCEINSTITUTE 19 January ­ 14 February 1995 Instrument : Nominal operation Acquisition: 29 successful ; 1 failure Pointing: 64% within 1 arcsec Science: 17 GO/GTO proposals Calibration: 6 proposals Publications and Communications: 2 ISRs Other: SSD FOS Group formed; SIB Reviews; 2 successful reuse_target_offsets; HST CalibrationWorkshop preparation Name Title Telephone e­mail Charles (Tony) Keyes Instrument Scientist Group Lead ( ... TIPS: 16 February 1995 FOS Keyes ...

... RATAN-600 data for the BL Lacertae objects (multi-frequency catalogue, Version 1.0) . GPS radio sources . ... BL Lacertae objects . ... The difference between these objects is the peak frequency of the synchrotron component of their spectral energy distribution (HBLs: high-energy peak, LBLs: low-energy peak, IBLs: intermediate). ... The observations were carried out with the RATAN-600 radio telescope during 2006-2011 at six frequencies: 1.1, 2.3, 4.8, 7.7, 11.2 and 21.7 GHz. ...

... Subject: Lecture, Global Astronomy Month, IMO Meteor Conf, IAA at WWT, ISS, Galway SP . ... NEXT IAA LECTURE ,б 24 February : б  Theб  next of the Irish Astronomical Association'sб public lectures will be б  given byб  Dr Lucie Green, ofб the famous Mullard Space Science Laboratory, London. б  Dr Green is well known as a TV presenter on astronomy . б  б  Her talkб isб entitled Living in the Sun's Atmosphere , and will cover all theб fascinating and potentially dangerous ...

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Dr. Victoria I. Prokhorenko . ... Situation Analysis of The "PROGNOZ" Orbit for Solar- Terrestrial Space Experiments. ... Studies of Satellite Situations Mission. ... A Situation Analysis of the Orbits of the Tail and Auroral Probes in the "INTERBALL" Project. ... Specific Tasks of Multiple Scale Plasma Measurement in Regatta- Cluster System (co-authors S. Savin and L. Zelenyi)- In Book: Proceedings of an International Workshop on Space Plasma Physics Investigations by Cluster and Regatta. ...

... Main page News People . ... Master . ... About Space Monitoring Laboratory, scientific directions, instruments, contacts . ... 27.02.2012 . ... MASTER-II Observatory, Kislovodsk (C41): 744 observations of 228 objects from January 22 2012 to February 4 2012 . MASTER-II Observatory, Tunka (C94): 505 observations of 198 objects from January 25 2012 to February 3 2012 . MASTER-II Observatory, Blagoveshchensk (D54): 207 observations of 98 objects from January 22 2012 to February 4 2012 . ...

... E-mail: aliv@issp.ac.ru . ... After finishing the secondary school No 7 in 2005, he became a student of the D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology, Moscow. ... 2010-2013: Trainee and then Junior Researcher at the Laboratory of Spectroscopy of Defect Structures, Institute of Solid State Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences (ISSP RAS). Since 07.1.2013: PhD student and Junior Researcher at the Laboratory of Materials for Electrochemical Technologies of ISSP RAS... top . ...

... An article about Tycho and several pictures of him . ... Probably pretty bad: daily showers were still a few centuries off.. ... A tidbit: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, the Danish courtiers in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" (and in Tom Stoppard's play " Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead") probably got their names from two relatives of Tycho who visited England in 1592 on a diplomatic mission, Frederick Rosenkrantz, 3rd cousin of Tycho, and Knut Gyldenstierne, also a cousin. ...

... The RAS Meteorite Collection: State on the 1 st of June, 1999 . ... About the laboratory . ... Chondrite . ... Fall 05 March 1960. 16 masses, the largest is 2.5 kg . ... Find 1991. One mass of about 9 kg . ... One mass of 532 g . ... Find 1889. 8 masse totaling 124.877 kg . ... Find 1915 and 1940. 2 masses, 736.6 kg and 24.1 kg . ... One mass of 122 kg . ... One mass of 3624 g . ... One mass of 1169.5 kg . ... One mass of 3.568 kg . ... One mass of 9.3 kg . ... One mass of 51,642 kg . ...