... Observing . ... Home Education Workshops at Adorama Astronomy Workshop: Observing Variable Stars from the City ? February 15, 2015 . ... Beyond New York City . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... Presented by€а Adorama €аFor the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York . ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by . ...

... Visual Observing of Variable Stars - an Addict's Story . ... In Glenn’s words…I’ve been an avid amateur astronomer since the summer of 1963 when a high school friend showed me Saturn through his telescope. ... I’ve been a member of both the Amateur Telescope makers of Boston (currently Vice President) and the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) since 1980. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... PPTA timeline . ... PPTA_MEETINGS . ... PPTA tasks . ... Editing this wiki . ... Variables . ... Variable . ... LayoutVariables . ... BasicVariables . ... EditVariables . ... UploadVariables . ... LinkVariables . ... Notify . ... This page documents the PHP variables available in PmWiki for local customizations . ... Basic Variables - core variables . ... This page may have a more recent version on pmwiki.org : PmWiki:Variables , and a talk page: PmWiki:Variables-Talk . ...

... APT Activities and Science Results 3. ... APT Secretary Philip Edwards (ISAS) reviewed the aims of the APT (http://www.vsop.isas.ac.jp/apt/DefinitionAndAims.html). ... The Australia Telescope Compact Array, and Ceduna, Hartebeesthoek, Kashima, Mopra, Parkes, and Shanghai telescopes of the Asia-Pacific Telescope participated in these observations. ... In the absence of Tetsuo Sasao, Philip Edwards briefly described results of the APT 22 GHz observations conducted from October 1st to 5th, 1997. ...

ASP Annual Awards Banquet | ASP Members Meeting | Astrocon 2004 . The ASP's Annual Meeting at AstroCon2004 and the Annual Awards Banquet was a resounding success thanks to our many attendees, award recipients, and the many volunteers who made it all possible. ... The ASP's Awards Banquet was highlighted by renowned planet hunter, Geoff Marcy, recalling some of the team's adventures in the early days of planet-finding. ...

Mark your calendars to reserve Tuesday, December 13 for a sensational astronomy meeting! The Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton is presenting astronomer and author Kim Weaver for a presentation titled: "New Eyes on the Universe: Observing Beyond Hubble with the Chandra and Spitzer Space Telescopes," and will highlight violent processes and dust-enshrouded objects revealed only by searching for signatures in x-ray and infrared light. ...

For Astronomers : Finding a Partner Teacher . ... About amateur astronomers . Because Project ASTRO encourages both amateur and professional astronomers to visit schools, there are several avenues to pursue to find a partner astronomer. ... Contact local astronomy clubs . Many amateur astronomers belong to local astronomy clubs. ... To find amateur astronomy clubs in your area, contact your local planetarium, community college astronomy department, or a local telescope store. ...

... LINKS . ... Founded in 1971 by a group of enthusiasts and star aficionados, our association is now counting more than 130 members.As a national association we attract hobby astronomers from the whole country to our regular night-sky observations and to the meetings in our club at Dudelange. ... Club News . ... by topic : PDF File Download (360KB) . by title : PDF File Download (640KB) . ... Article about AAL in "Le Quotidien" newspaper of Juli 21 2005 - PDF File Download (132KB) . ... SOME LINKS . ...

... ASRAS HOME . ... ASRAS Board Members . ... Site . ... The Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science , also known as ASRAS, is Rochester's astronomy club. ... ASRAS Members enjoy all aspects of astronomy, including: тАв astrophotography and astro-imaging . ... тАв Monthly meetings that include presentations by guest speakers or members on topics ranging from elementary to advanced. тАв Access to our dark sky observing site, the Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy, . ...

... Observatory . ... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 2016 > ESO/NEON Observing School at La Silla . ... La Silla Paranal Observatory . ... After a preparatory work done at the ESO Headquarters in Chile where the students will have lectures on the basics of observing techniques and how to prepare observations for ESO telescopes, the group will go up to the La Silla Observatory for a 3-night of observations in the ESO NTT, and Danish 1.54-m...

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... Meet us . ... Observers Biographies . ... He began his visual hunt in 1980 with a 25cm telescope and has since discovered 30 supernovae. ... He is the chairman of the AAVSO Supernovae Search Committee. lives in Forlм, Italy, and he works in a factory as accountant. ... He searches supernovae with a 10 inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope coupled with a Starlight Xpress CCD camera. ... He lives in New Zealand and searches supernovae with an 18 inch telescope on a programme of bright galaxies. ...

Peremennye Zvezdy ( Variable Stars ) 28 , No. ... Received 15 November 2007; accepted 21 February 2008. ... Multi-night CCD observations of the previously unknown variable GSC 02805-00766 reveal its nature as a contact binary. We present its light elements and light curve. ... It was monitored by S. Kleidis in autumn/winter 2006 and autumn 2007 for fifteen nights. ... Fig. ... The phased light curves in both filters are given in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, they are typical for W UMa systems. ...

... 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) . ...

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... OBSERVING NIGHT: The IAA's next planned observing session will be Sat. 16th Dec., meeting at 7.30pm in the carpark at Delamont Country Park, Killyleagh, Co Down. ... I am honoured to be the representative of the amateur astronomy community on the Royal Irish Academy Committee for Astronomy Space Research. ... ESO Membership: A possible application for Ireland to join ESO is being reconsidered by Government, and is being pursued by this Committee as top priority. ... Clear Skies, Terry Moseley . ...

... CEPHEID VARIABLE STARS: A Cepheid variable or Cepheid is a member of a particular class of very luminous, massive variable stars with pulsation periods of 1-70 days. ... The relationship is calibrated using data collected from Cepheids whose distances are determined by other means. ... Browse through the 68 CCD fits images he sent you, using ds9 and locate the Cepheid variable. ... Image credits: ESA - "http://sci.esa.int/science-e-media/img/20/cepheid-variables.jpg" . ...

... Norm Oberle being reflected by one of his . ... The 31" mirror at the . ... It was through Norm's classes that I made my own two telescope mirrors described elsewhere on this site. ... Soon he made his first first telescope. ... Norm was one of the charter members and organizers of Cuyahoga Astronomy Club and its first president. ... In 1968, Norm formed the LEAP Project (Lake Erie Astronomical Project) partially an out growth of the telescope making class and astronomy meetings at the planetarium. ...

The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide | ... AstroGuide Listing . ... See many more Astronomy Listings by: Category or Alphabet . This organization of 140 + promotes astronomy-related activities for members and non-members, novice to expert. ... Last Update April 12, 2007 . Listed Since April 24, 2004 . ... Princeton, NJ 08543 . ... Web Site . ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Graduated from Moscow State University in 1970 and till now in permanent staff of the Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University. ... Member, Euro-Asian Astronomical Society . ... Jointly with Dr. V.Konnikova, I teach a course in Radio Astronomy at the Astronomy Division , Physics Department of Moscow State University . ... Astronomical Meetings . ... Net Search: MetaCrawler . ... Moscow State University . ... Rudnitskij, Georgij M. Page last updated November 25, 2015. th . ...