... The directory contains the following files (each image being 1536x1536 pix x 4 stokes x 32 channels, except for the model , which is 4096x4096x4x32) which have self-explanatory names (the png image is of the full field in polarised flux): total 14G - rw-r --r-- 1 whi550 at-astro 289M 2010-06-16 11:11 ASKAPsim_pol1.image.I.restored.fits - rw-r --r-- 1 whi550 at-astro 289M 2010-06-16 11:11 ASKAPsim_pol1.image.Q.restored.fits - ...

... The axial support is provided by 78 air pistons. ... The transverse support is provided by 38 air pistons, supported by cantilevers from the mirror cell, that act on the mirror local center of gravity surface. ... The locations where the transverse mirror support forces should be applied to the mirror are listed in Table 1 and illustrated in Figure 1. ... Figure 1: CAD drawing showing the 2.5-m primary mirror and the locations of the transverse support posts (black) and axial pneumatic pistons (blue...

... The STECF IRAF layered package impol provides five tasks specifically aimed at reduction of HST imaging polarimetry data for ACS, FOC, NICMOS and WFPC2. ... Reduction of HST polarimetry data and simulation of raw polarimetry images, together with polarization vector plotting, are covered. ... hstpolsim -- Produce simulated polarization input data frames for HST instruments from images of the total signal, the linear polarization and the position angle of the polarization vectors. ...

Astrophysics 405 Homework Assignment 4 Tully­Fisher Galaxies in the Expanding Universe Due 1999 April 15 This assignment is a ``dry lab'' simulation of a galaxy observation project. ... Images, spectra, and apparent magnitudes mB for a collection of nearby galaxies have been provided. ... For those galaxies you are unable to classify, assume type Sc. (g) Compute the T­F distance for each galaxy. ... 2 Galaxy Data Use the following data in your calculations. There are 32 galaxies in this sample. ...

... Natalya V. Raguzova and Sergei B. Popov . ... We present a compilative catalogue of Be/X-ray binaries and candidates in the Galaxy and in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. This catalogue contains 160 sources and provides information on names and spectral types of optical components, distances, on spin characteristics of neutron stars, and on orbital and X-ray properties of binary systems. ... Be/X-Ray Binaries and candidates in the Galaxy . Galactic sources: comments to the Table 1 . ...

... Several HST instruments both current and decommisioned have provided imaging linear polarimetry capabilities. ... The STECF IRAF layered package impol provides five tasks specifically aimed at reduction of HST imaging polarimetry data. ... Reduction of HST polarimetry data and simulation of raw polarimetry images, together with polarization vector plotting, are covered. ... For reduction of data from imaging linear polarization instruments other than from HST, the instrument name is `SPECIAL'. ...

... HST . ... Lensing Models . ... In order to interpret many of the properties of background lensed galaxies, reliable models of the lensing maps for each cluster are required. Preliminary models for each of the six Frontier Fields clusters have been provided by five independent groups prior to the HST Frontier Fields observing campaign in order to facilitate rapid analysis of the FF data by all members of the community. ... The various groups model the cluster mass distribution in different ways. ...

... OOF software . ... Memos . ... Raw data . ... We present a Bayesian approach to calculating the coefficients that convert the outputs of ALMA 183 GHz water-vapour radiometers into estimates of path fluctuations that can be used to correct the observed interferometric visibilities. ... Please note that the files"COPYING" in each of the distribution packages have GPL listed but it is in fact LGPL which applies. ... This is the raw data from the SMA used in the analysis shown in Section 4 of the memo. ...

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Next: When the Observer isn't there: The OMP Feedback System . Up: Control System . ... The EMS implements algorithms as signal flow graphs, uses Matlab for standard algorithms and visualization, and uses ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) and databases for organizing pertinent data. ... Matlab can also interface with the GBT Monitor and Control system using a SOAP java client and XML parser, allowing Matlab to interact directly with the GBT, and pipe data back up into WiT. ...

Next: General CCF Components Up: Calibration Access and Data Previous: List of CAL Routines Contents . This section contains descriptions of the structure of CCF constituents. ... The calibration team of the SOC is also providing additional CCF components where required in conjunction with data that were generated with SciSim. ... These CCF components are generated on a need basis and are identical in structure to the real life components. ... Generation from Ground Calibration Data . ...

... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...

... Stromlo before the 2003 fires . ... The gardens at the Director's ResidenceтАж . Sidebar Left . Sidebar Top . No Sidebar . ... Title: The gardens at the Director's Residence on Mt. Stromlo often provided the setting for observatory visitor-receptions . ... Stromlo often provided the setting for observatory visitor-receptions Pricilla Bok walks a guest around the gardens which in 1957 reflected former Director Richard Woolley's botanical designs. €й Copyright Helen Bailey Bayly. ...

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JSC Celebrates 40 Years of Human Space Flight . Space Shuttle . ... To assist in honing the interaction between crews and the shuttle systems, the shuttle mission simulators provided integrated training for crews, the MCC and mission operators, payload support groups, and tracking and telemetry systems. ... Still vital in training today, its three basic stations, a fixed-based crew station, a network simulation system and a motion-base crew station, became operational in 1978. ...

... The models provided are: . abs - absorption of x-rays by neutral gas with solar abundances. parameter 1 = . ... parameter 2 = . ... normalization - logarithmic value of the flux density at 1 keV in units of keV cm -2 s -1 keV -1 . ... normalization - logarithmic value of the normalization of the gaussian in units of keV cm -2 s -1 . ... absorption ( params )* model ( params ) . ... A single value for the normalization (i.e., fixed normalization) will force the program to use that value. ...

The ULF instrument for measuring electric and magnetic fields in the ULF frequency range is designed for collecting and processing information on 3 components of magnetic field and one component of electric field. ... Three-component magnetic sensor is a component of the instrument KEM (Czech Republic). Main characteristics of the instrument: . ... number of analyzed components: 4. ... Transmission of all 4 components with the rate of 20 kbits/s or 40 kbit/s with the digitizer frequency of 280 Hz. ...

Peremennye Zvezdy", . ... Star Name: . GSC 3710-00312, USNO-A2.0 1425-04252279 . ... Variability type: . ... USNO-A2.0 1425-04252279 is located at the distance of 15?.7 from the X-ray source 1RXS J031707.9+572942, which is larger than the position error of the source (12?), but its hardness ratio HR1 = 0.03 0.29, typical of chromospherically active stars, and its character of variability allow us to assume that the star is related to the X-ray source. ... Eclipsing variability . Sine wave 1 . ...

... 400mm f/2.8 Nikor lens: images the sky on the entrance slit. ... The optical system maintains image quality along the slit length so that each row of the image is a spectrum of that spatially selected region of the sky. 180mm f/2.8 Nikor lens: collimates the light from the slit. ... The auxiliary optical platform on WISPI now accomodates a short focal lens and a guiding/imaging video system that may use sub-pixel corrections to provide feedback to the tracking drive motors. ...