... 1.1.2 Spectral Filters . 1.1.3 Quantum Efficiency and Exposure Limits . ... 1.2 Which Instrument to Use: WFPC2, ACS, NICMOS, or STIS? 1.2.1 Comparison of WFPC2 and ACS . 1.2.2 Comparison of WFPC2 and NICMOS . 1.2.3 Comparison of WFPC2 and STIS . ... WFPC2 . ... 1.6 What's New in Version 6.0 for Cycle 11 . ... 2.9 Calibration Channel . ... 3.3.3 LRF Photometric Calibration . ... 4.8.1 Sources of Dark Current . ... 8.10 Calibration Plan Summary . 8.11 Cycle 4 Calibration Plan . ...

... Science Activities > PhD Thesis Topics offered by ESO Faculty Members > Thesis Topic: ALMACAL: the evolution of the molecular gas in galaxies using ALMA calibrator observations . ... ALMA . ... ESO-MIDAS . ... It is therefore essential to probe the evolution of cold gas over cosmic time. ... We are looking for an enthusiastic PhD student who is interested in working with us in using ALMACAL to address exciting and topical science questions related to the evolution of molecular gas in galaxies. ...

Proposal Identification No.: P2019 Date Received: 2004-Oct-02 02:54:04 Technical Page Proposal Type: General Category: Observation Category: Total Time Requested: Prop osal Title: Regular Pulsars Galactic 43.25 Hours High-Precision Timing of Parkes Multibeam Millisecond Pulsars: Velocities and Evolution ABSTRACT: We request observations roughly every 25 days in the LST range 17:45 ­ 19:30, over one year, to time three millisecond pulsars discovered in the Parkes Multib eam Pulsar Survey. ...

The evolution of ARC /3.5m Current ARC Partner Institutions · · · · · · · University of Washington New Mexico State University Princeton University (until June 2014 ) University of Chicago (until Dec 2014 ) Johns Hopkins University (joined 1992) University of Colorado (joined 2001) University of Virginia (joined 2007) New Leasing Institutions (starting in 2014 ) · · · · Georgia State University ...

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... Exposure Time Calculator (ETC) . ... ESO - Public Surveys . ... the recommended values to use for DIT, . ... Detector on-chip integration (DIT): seconds. to your chosen value - a separate page gives recommended values to use for DIT - for modes 1 and 2 below you may wish to start with the maximum recommended values as these will minimize the effect of read noise (a total object exposure of Y secs with DIT=X secs will produce Y/X lots of read noise) and give you a lower limit on the time needed. ...

... Galaxy Evolution home . ... Regulating the ISM and star formation . Cosmological evolution of star-forming galaxies . ... Local Information . ... In order to investigate the cosmological evolution of star-forming galaxies it is essential that we understand the physics which controls the evolution and regulation of star formation in the ISM. ... We use a combined observational and numerical approach to study interacting and merging galaxies in the local Universe. ...

... Up: Proposal Processing . ... ESO is prototyping a distributed ``Phase II'' system that will allow astronomers to prepare their observations at their home institutions, while maintaining a central repository for all observation data. ... ESO is developing a Phase II Proposal Preparation system (P2PP) to collect detailed scientific programme descriptions, in the form of observation blocks (OB). ... ESO's Phase II Proposal Preparation system is an integral part of the VLT Data Flow System (DFS). ...

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... Within the transnational Access program of SOLARNET, European investigators can apply for observing time with the European instruments IBIS and ROSA , which are installed at the Dunn Solar Telescope of the US National Solar Observatory ( DST/NSO ). ... Periodic calls for proposals will be published for requesting SOLARNET observing time with the European instruments IBIS and ROSA, installed at the Dunn Solar Telescope of the US National Solar Observatory (DST/NSO). ... SOLARNET Access . ...

GRANAT is the Russian x-ray sattelite launched to the high apogee orbit (200,000 km) and operated almost for 10 years (1989 -1999) , carrying out four major instruments: French SIGMA coded-mask hard x-ray telescope (30-1000 keV), Soviet ART-P coded-mask telescope (2??-60?? keV), all-sky monitor WATCH (6-150 keV), and a gamma-burst detector PHEBUS . ... Since September 1994, GRANAT is in the survey mode. ... Explore pages devoted to individual GRANAT instruments (including main scientific results): . ...

... The SF does not contain all the information required to process the ODF with the SAS. odfingest extends the SF with data extracted from the instrument housekeeping data files and the calibration database. It creates a new summary file: the SAS ODF Summary File (SOSF). ... The user need not have write access to the ODF directory. odfingest uses the parameter outdir to learn where to write the SOSF. ... Alternatively, the name of the SOSF can be passed to odfingest with the parameter summaryfile . ...

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... 601Artyukh A survey of compact ( q < 1") radio sources is being made with the Large Phased Array (LPA) of Lebedev Physical Institute. ... The survey of scintillating radio sources in two areas of 7C survey has enabled to detect 414 compact sources, 380 of them 92% were detect first. The scintillating source count (from observations of two areas) has confirmed the decrease of the compact radio sources density for weak flux densities, which we found from observations of the first area. ...

... Monday: Type I and II AGN, Absorption, XBONGs, Tuesday: AGN correlation functions, LSS, environments . ... The AGN content of the COSMOS: the XMM-Newton view . The XMM-Newton wide-field survey in the COSMOS field (XMM-COSMOS) is expected to be an important step forward in the study of the physics and evolution of AGN, especially for what concern high redshift obscured quasars. ... Monday: X-ray luminosity functions and evolution, Tuesday: AGN correlation functions, LSS, environments . ...

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It is a matter of common knowledge that in processes of genesis and evolution of many solar phenomena participate magnetic fields of sunspots. ... As a basis for formation of the database we take data on magnetic fields, collected by set of observatories during many years of observations. ... Section "Magnetic field data" contains data of magnetic field observation for separate sunspots, presented in standard text format (ASCII). ... Description of structure of these files is presented here . ...