... 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....

I was wondering what conditions should be met to have the "darkest" sky .. ... Upon the above publication of the Southern Galactic hemisphere, TunГ Tezel started seeking opportunities to create the Northern counterpart image. ... So, the initial quest of having the darkest possible sky have delivered us these two all-sky images of the two galactic hemispheres as seen from Planet Earth. Zoomable and 'full-screenable' fisheye view of the "darkest sky" Southern Galactic Hemisphere image. ...

... Gooch, R.E., 1995, "Space and the Spaceball" , in Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems IV , ASP Conf. ... Gooch, R.E., 1995, "Visualisation: from Data to Understanding", in Workshop on Applications of Radio Science 1995 , Australian Academy of Science through the National Committee for Radio Science ISBN 1-86408-030-2 . Gooch, R.E., 1996, "Karma: a Visualisation Test-Bed" , in Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems V , ASP Conf. ...

... The SAO ( Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory ) Summer Intern Program is a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program where students work on astrophysics research with an SAO/Harvard scientist. ... On-line Application Form -- is OPEN for the 2016 SAO Summer Intern Program . ... SAO Summer Intern Program . ... Recent SAO Summer Intern Program Events . ... June 2015 . ... For more information about the SAO Summer Intern Program and other programs/opportunitities that may be of interest: ....

The Astronomical Society of Australia has been asked by STANDARDS AUSTRALIA to compile a list of "designated" optical observatories that are valuable resources for (i) research, (ii) education and (iii) community use. The ASA is the final arbiter of whether any particular observatory is so designated. ... Upon receipt of your application form, your observatory will be entered on a list of "Pending Designated Observatories" on the ASA Home Page. ... It will be emailed for you. ... Email . ...

... Up: Software Applications . ... Written in ANSI C, eclipse is a library offering numerous services related to astronomical image processing : FITS data access, various image and cube loading methods, binary image handling and filtering (including convolution and morphological filters), 2-D cross-correlation, connected components, cube and image arithmetic, dead pixel detection and correction, object detection, data extraction, flat-fielding with robust fit, ...

... Module name: fftw_aux . ... This module is meant to be used in conjunction with the Fast Fourier Transform package fftw which comes with the sas. The module contains a header in which some useful variables are declared, as well as the following routine: . function findNextHighest2357multiple(i) result(result) integer, intent(in) :: i end function findNextHighest2357multiple . ... The fftw transform works most efficiently on arrays which have dimensions which are products of small primes. ...

... The aim of the conference is to bring together a community of researchers interested in arithmetic geometry and its applications. We hope that a collaborative, casual atmosphere will stimulate fruitful interactions between pure arithmetic geometers and those working on more applied aspects. ... Methods involving modular forms and automorphic representations . ... Explicit aspects of moduli spaces . ... Christian Berghoff (Paris, Bonn) . ... Elisa Lorenzo Garcia (Leiden) . ... Marc Hindry (Paris) . ...

reu-program@naic.edu . ... The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico invites applications for its undergraduate summer research progrm. Students selected for the program will work with staff scientists on projects related to ongoing research or instrumentation development. ... Applications for the REU program should be made via the online form. ... After email verification, we will send you a link to upload your supporting documents. ... Online Application Open . ... Online Application Deadline . ...

The two main numerical libraries in Fortran 90 are . NAG Numerical Libraries for Fortran 90 Users . IMSL Fortran 90 MP Library Both of these offer both a modified version of the Fortran 77 library, recompiled for Fortran 90, and a completely new library, using all the new facilities of Fortran 90. ... On the Sun using Sun OS 4.2.1 we also got completely wrong results when using library functions in single precision, since the C system on Sun converted all function calls into double precision. ...

... Listed below are questions submitted by users of "The Great Magnet, the Earth" and the answers given to them. ... In "The Exploration of the Earth's magnetosphere" on the magnetic environment of the Earth in space (a few Q duplicated here) . ... 11) Magnetic Shielding . ... 51) Can electricity be generated from the Earth's magnetic field? ... 9) Measuring Earth's magnetic field . ... 6) Reversals of the Earth's field (4 queries) . ... 42) Could generated electricity affect Earth's magnetic field? ...

Configuration Files | ... Options | ... This version of Apache includes changes allowing it to run on IBM's EBCDIC-based TPF (Transaction Processing Facility) operating system. ... It is passed to Apache through the ZINET XPARM field since ZINET is the only way to start the server on TPF. A third group of options apply to both the informational displays (ZFILE) and running the server (ZINET XPARM): -d, -D and -f. The rest of Apache's options are either not applicable or are not supported on TPF. ...

... Annual Meeting . ... Scholarships for Cosmos . ... Download scholarship application instructions in pdf format. ... Scholarships will be provided after the meeting as reimbursement for document expenses incurred. ... While the deadline for scholarship application has now passed, there may be the possibility of additional funds from our generous meeting sponsors. You may submit a late application until June 30, 2010 and these will considered if funds become available. ... Cosmos Scholarships . ...

Modules | ... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.4 . ... This document describes some of the major changes between the 2.0 and 2.2 versions of the Apache HTTP Server. For new features since version 1.3, see the 2.0 new features document. ... Configuration snippets which can be used to enable commonly-used features are now bundled with Apache, and can be easily added to the main server config. ... The new mod_proxy_ajp module adds support for the Apache JServ Protocol version 1.3 used by Apache Tomcat . ...

... Listed below are questions submitted by users of "The Great Magnet, the Earth" and the answers given to them. ... In "The Exploration of the Earth's magnetosphere" on the magnetic environment of the Earth in space (a few Q duplicated here) . ... 11) Magnetic Shielding . ... 51) Can electricity be generated from the Earth's magnetic field? ... 9) Measuring Earth's magnetic field . ... 6) Reversals of the Earth's field (4 queries) . ... 42) Could generated electricity affect Earth's magnetic field? ...

... There are a lot of computer codes simulating this scattering and freely available in the Internet (see e.g. links on our JPDOC page ). ... The code and input file are available in the directory . ... A slightly modified code of Barber Hill with a C-shell and input files is available in the directory . ... The code, input and test output files are available in the directory . ... See also readme file. file. ... The code, input file and their description (a TeX file) are available in the directory . ...

... Lecture notes + integrated exercises, solutions and marking . ... C/C++ Program Compilation . ... UNIX Library Functions . ... Further Data Types . ... Not assigning a pointer to memory address before using it . ... Exercise . ... Threads: Basic Theory and Libraries . ... Thread Levels . ... Global and Private Thread-Specific Data Example . ... Example Use of Thread Specific Data:Rethinking Global Variables . ... Further Threads Programming:Thread Attributes (POSIX) . ... Thread programming examples...

The Preferences window allows you to specify various application preferences (surprise!) It is brought up by selecting Preferences from the TUI Menu. ... Each preference may be edited by clicking on it. If the value is changed to anything other than the current value then an exclamation mark is shown between the name and the value. ... Seq By File : controls whether whether images are numbered in the order taken (unchecked) or are numbered separately for each image name (checked). ...

... spectrum . ... SPECTRUM will compute synthetic spectra, line profiles equivalent widths, specific intensities, assuming LTE, from model atmospheres of early-type stars. ... sterne models . file containing model atmosphere in 2006 Sterne format . ... T=25000, log g=4.0, vt=0, 1400-1415A. a) NLTE model atmosphere, spectrum computed with SYNSPECv25 (black). b) LTE model atmosphere, same linelist in converted format, spectrum computed with SPECTRUM (red) using this input file and this linelist . ...

... About ATMoB . ... Members . Joining the ATMoB provides a special place for meeting and socializing with others who also enjoy astronomy as a hobby. Included in the yearly membership dues is a subscription to our monthly newsletter , STAR FIELDS. To join the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston: . Use our convenient online membership application . ... Our online membership application has been temporarily disabled. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...