It has been a busy time farewelling old and welcoming new staff members. ... Debbie has joined us as a cleaner and Lodge assistant, while Eric will work on the antenna drives and other power control systems. ... Millimetre observing during January (summer!) term was restricted to four 12-mm proposals (one of which experienced rain) and various tests. ... During the May term, millimetre observations at Mopra will be jointly run by the ATNF and UNSW, with each allocated six weeks of observing time. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... Bright planets meet at dusk . ... Astronomy magazine subscribers can read the full article for free. ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter....

... SNEAKERS cannot unequivocally be stated to be a success, because only time will tell if it truly meets its primary goal of educating managers and engineers in the CE design methodology. ... Design Agents - There are 26 independent agents in SNEAKERS . ... Sundar Victor, who is working toward his master's degree in Computer Science, was a member of WPI's Intelligent, Interactive, and Integrated Design (I3D) team which did Army funded CE research. ... Their comments were noted. ...

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... SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . Annual Meeting . ... Registration . ... Online pre-registration for Astronomical Society of the Pacific Annual Meeting is closed. Those wishing to attend the conference proper on Sep. 13-16 can register on-site at the Westin SFO, the conference hotel, at the ASP conference registration table. ... Registration for the meeting includes automatic general membership (at the $55 rate) with the ASP and the new ASP Conference Series publication. ...

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... Next: FITS Checksum Verification Up: Data Models and Previous: A Proposed Convention . ... The FITSIO Subroutine Library has been available for 3 years, and has matured into a stable, full-featured interface for reading and writing FITS format files. ... The FITSIO subroutine library for reading and writing FITS files is now three years old and is used by many projects as the standard programming interface for accessing FITS format data files. ...

... Special procedures had been developed and tested with the flight electronics: · fast definition of the operational conditions for the FFO (both in the Fiske step and quasi-particle regimes); · measurements of the free-running FFO linewidth; · optimization of the LSU and HM parameters; · optimization of the PLL operation; · minimization of the SIR noise temperature; · setting all predefined SIR parameters in the exact sequence for ... SIS IF dependence on HM voltage and LSU power. ...

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... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 1998 > eso-osa98 . ... The European Southern Observatory and the Optical Society of America are cosponsoring for the second time a topical meeting on Adaptive Optics. ... The meeting will cover the full range of topics from astronomical observational results and techniques, to foreseen breakthroughs in astrophysics due to new generation systems, from data reduction techniques, to AO system engineering and developments. ...

The Richland Astronomical Society is a nonprofit organization formed in 1960 to promote the advancement of amateur astronomy. ... Mike Romine - President/Board Member . ... Bob Kocar - Treasurer/Board Member/Grant Coordinator . ... Eric Heintz - Assistant Observatory Director/Board Member . ... Tammy Plotner - President Emeritus/Webmaster (www.wro.org)/Astronomical League ALCor. ... Site content is maintained by Webmaster Tammy Plotner and Assistant Webmaster Greg DeChant All rights reserved. ...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... 2/3-m Telescope . ... Site . ... Commanding . ... In a typical robotic observing scenario, each afternoon, a telescope control computer obtains a set of objects to observe from its home institution from a command or script file. ... The file is then transferred to the telescope control computer at the Winer Observatory in Sonoita. ... The Iowa control computer then begins processing the telrun.sls file. ... 2013 Winer Observatory. ...

... Both Surface temp any object `near' beam to be within 2°C of ambient 21 May 2010 FTT Technical meeting 2 Camera Thermal Operation Scenarios No enclosure cooling fan running: not acceptable if the air temperature in the enclosure is lower than -5°C [0°C from camera spec] No control over humidity ­ dew point problems Start-up issues in cold weather allows some ventilation but otherwise allows ... Peltier on: set temperature of -85°C produces T = 8°C camera has a 50mm silent fan. ...

... Operations Support Staff . ... Complete dormitory information is available. ... Please contact the Site Operations Manager to make arrangements. ... overall project requirements, equipment use, safety, or physical plant ; contact Mark Klaene , Site Operations Manager; Ben Harris provides APO infrastructure support and acts as Safety Officer . ... Cloudcroft is located 17 miles from APO, two miles south of the start of Hw,. 6563 which leads to Sunspot/APO. ... Contact APO staff for more information. ...

Arecibo Software Development for Spectral Line Data Reduction Steve Torchinsky 2004 October 5 This memo gives a very brief overview of software at Arecibo, with emphasis on future development of spectral-line data reduction software, in preparation for the meeting to be held on Monday, October 11th, 2004 at 9am in the library. ... The Arecibo IDL library can be used to process spectral line data from the WAPP using routines which read the FITS files and translate the data to the COR structure. ...

... Regional planning meeting for the Balkan and Black Sea | ... Proposals for a web site of the Regional Network - Information on regional and global activities - Proceedings of this Meeting - Space Weather Alerts for the public - Form for submitting research and observational proposals - Database of scientific data publicly available - Greece provides solar telescope data - Romania provides data on active regions studied with helioseismis holography - Armenia provides access to...

... 03/26/09 - Chelmsford Historic Society holds a star party. Reading Chronicle article on Reading TV astronomy show. ... Front page picture of Barrows School Star Party from Reading Advocate , February 2, 2006. ... Front page photo in Reading Daily Times Chronicle of star party at Killam School. ... Article on front page of Reading Daily Times Chronicle about star party at Killam School, and the pictures published with it. ... Star Parties . ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

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... Six working groups were created at the previous RadioAstron meeting (September 2002): On-board Science Payload, Tracking Stations, Mission Operations, Ballistic and Navigations, Correlators and Data Processing, and Science Program. ... During a special visit of Mr Phillip Cleary from the NASA Russia Office, the meeting was able to reiterate the request made for NASA support with equipment transfer to the three ground stations and for support with correlation efforts. ... Sergey Likhachev ASC, Russia...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... January . ... Posted on February 3, 2011 | No Comments Kepler-11 is an amazing, newly-discovered system of exoplanets. ... Continue Reading.. Posted on January 31, 2011 | ... 8 Comments NASA?s Curiosity Mars rover is to use a unique system called a ?sky crane? to touch down next year on the Red Planet. ... 1 Comment 2011 will be a year of exciting and historic upcoming events in space exploration. ...