Supernova 2009js in NGC 918 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2009js in NGC 918 . Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages. Discovered independently by Lick Observatory Supernova Search (USA) and Koichi Itagaki (Japan). ... 2009/10/11.44 . 17.2 . ... Joseph Brimacombe . ...

Supernova 2008in in M61 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2008in in NGC 4303 (= M61 ) . Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . ... This supernova is in the Constellation Virgo . ... SNWeb has a 2008in page . SEDS 2008in page . slooh.com 2008in discussion . ... 2008/12/26.792 . 14.9 . ... William Wells . 2008/12/28.520 . ... color . ... 2009/01/01.900 . ... William Wiethoff . ...

... These Frontier Fields will combine the power of HST with the natural gravitational telescopes of high-magnification clusters of galaxies. ... We are soliciting gravitational lensing maps for the last four Hubble Frontier Fields clusters (MACSJ0717.5+3745, MACSJ1149.5+2223, AbellS1063, and Abell 370) based upon the exceptionally deep HST FF imaging and other new ancillary data. ... For the full set of proposal instructions and requirements, see the FY16 Frontier Fields Lensing Map Call for Proposals....

... Solar System . ... European astronomers have discovered a planet with about the mass of the Earth orbiting a star in the Alpha Centauri system тАФ the nearest to Earth. ... Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the southern skies and is the nearest stellar system to our Solar System тАФ only 4.3 light-years away. ... The European team detected the planet by picking up the tiny wobbles in the motion of the star Alpha Centauri B created by the gravitational pull of the orbiting planet [2] . ...

... See the exerpt below from AAVSO circular, courtesy of Martin McKenna. ... The attached map shows the approximate position, as seen from Cork, at 06.00 on 18 Feb. ... Discovered Independently by: - Yuji Nakamura, Kameyama, Mie, Japan (reported by H. Yamaoka, Kyushu University, IAU Circular 8803); - Yukio Sakurai, Mito, Ibaraki-ken, Japan (reported by S. Nakano, Sumoto, Japan, IAU Circular 8803) Discovery Date: - Nakamura: Feb. 4.8624 UT - Sakurai: Feb. ... Clear skies, Terry Moseley . ...

... Each point shows the 1 sigma photometric errors and the time span covered by the data; the dotted lines are the 3 sigma limits of each image. ... The solid thick lines are a fit obtained from a K-corrected, time-dilated SNIb light curve at z= 0.95 with tmax=34.0, E(B-V)=0.04 and omega=0.1. ... The three images on the left are the total HDF-N images by Williams et al. 1996 with a pixel scale of 0.04 arcsec/pixel. ... Each image is labelled by the filter and the time range of the observations in days....

... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Late Stages of Stellar Evolution . Welcome to the home page of the Late Stages of Stellar Evolution" We are a research group which operates within the Astrophysics Group of the Australia Telescope National Facility. ... To investigate the late stages of stellar evolution and in particular the role of stellar mass-loss in the evolution of asymptotic giant branch stars, proto-planetary nebulae and extremely massive stars. ...

Mercury Summer 2010 Table of Contents . ... Despite the ongoing snowstorm, however, the astronomers kept to their schedule and walked the short distance to the newly constructed Corcoran Hall, on the nearby campus of George Washington University, for a joint session with the mathematicians and physicists of the AAAS. ... If you enjoyed this excerpt from a feature article and would like to receive our quarterly Mercury magazine, we invite you to join the ASP and receive 4 issues a year. ...

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Date when RFI was seen(dd/mmm/yyyy): . Time in Ast when RFI was seen: . Observer's Name: . Observer's Email_Id: . ... Receiver Name: . RFI characteristics(if you need help go to http://www.naic.edu/~rfiuser) . ... No Yes Unknown . ... Contacts . Have you made any contacts? No Yes . ... Name of the person contacted: . Organization of contact : . ... You may enter additional handwritten notes below. ...