... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Last week's Snack talked about how black holes can affect the environment around them in such a way as to be very bright . ... It's a common misconception that black holes always have matter swirling into them. ... As this matter gets closer and closer to the black hole it piles up and a large, fairly flat disk forms. This is called the accretion disk , because matter from this disk accretes (that is, falls in) on the black hole. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

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... User Guide ] Task: atscfix Purpose: Correct for inadvertent on-line selfcal application Categories: uv analysis ATSCFIX corrects data that has been affected by on-line selfcal which was switched on by mistake Key: vis The input visibility file to correct. No default. Key: out The output corrected file. ... Key: scphase A text file containing the selfcal phase corrections. ... Key: offset Offset, in seconds, between the recorded values and the data . ...

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... Archives . ... ArXiv] Pareto Distribution . ... Apr 6th, 2008| 11:10 am | ... Anyway, this week, I added non astrostatistical papers in the list: a tutorial, big bang, and biblical theology. [astro-ph:0803.4089] R. Trotta . Bayes in the sky: Bayesian inference and model selection in cosmology (Bayesian cosmology tutorial). [astro-ph:0804.0070] W. Cui et al. ... astro-ph:0804.0155] L. Wang et al. ... astro-ph:0804.0278] L. Colombo and E. Pierpaoli . ... Chandra Blog . ... SAMSI AstroStat Prog. ...

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... A1840 Date Received: 2005ґAugґ08 13:44:32 Technical Page Proposal Type: Urgent General Category: Astronomy SubґCategory: Spectroscopy Observation Category: Solar System Total Time Requested: 1 Hours Proposal Title: Dynamic Spectra of Interplanetary Scintillation ABSTRACT: Dynamic spectra of pulsar interstellar scintillation appear to be ''random'' but actually have an underlying order which is apparent only when a 2ґD spectral analysis is performed on the dynamic spectra. ...

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Proceedings of Turbulent Shear Flows XI , 1997. NASA Technical Paper # 3555 , 1997. Proceedings of European Turbulence Conference VI , 1996. ESPRI Research Report # 104, 117-143 (1996) . ... Proceedings of Turbulent Shear Flows X , 1995. ASME Paper 95-GT-437 , 1995. ... Invited AIAA Paper 94-2281 presented at the 1994 AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Colorado Springs, CO. AIAA Paper 94-2323, presented at the 1994 AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Colorado Springs, CO. ...

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... Jelly Donut Shaped Rock Appears on Mars . ... Credit Copyright: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA Explanation: What if a rock that looked like a jelly donut suddenly appeared on Mars? ... The unexpectedly placed rock, pictured above , was imaged recently by Opportunity after not appearing in other images taken as recently as twelve Martian days ( sols ) before. ... Publications with keywords: Mars . Publications with words: Mars . ... Opportunity s Decade on Mars . ...

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Next: Summary Up: The Second EGRET Catalog Previous: Upper Limits for . In regions of the sky where two or more sources have overlapping point spread functions, it is often difficult to resolve the number of sources and their locations. ... As an example, Nolan et al.(1995) list a source 0445+62 at l = 146.89 , b = 10.65 , with a = 4.0 and a source 0500+59 at l = 150.52 , b = 10.25 , with a = 4.2. ... Both of these sources lie close to the threshold adopted for this catalog. ... 1995). ...

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... 2014 January 29 . Jelly Donut Shaped Rock Appears on Mars . Image Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA . Explanation: What if a rock that looked like a jelly donut suddenly appeared on Mars? ... Even so, the rock's unusual light tones surrounding a red interior created interest in its composition -- as well as causing it to be nicknamed Jelly Donut . ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ... A service of: ASD at NASA / GSFC . ...

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... Structure of Data . ... Catalog . ... The SAI OCL Catalog site provides several VO-enabled modes of operation: . VO-enabled catalog data analysis from a browser . ... Endpoint URL is http://ocl.sai.msu.ru/catalog/conesearch/ . ... VO-enabled catalog analysis from a browser . Presently, this recipe works with Firefox (Windows, MacOS, Linux), Internet Explorer (Windows) and Opera (Windows) browsers with Java plugin 1.6 installed. ... Main TOPCAT window with SAI OCL catalog loaded will appear. ...

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Next: ZGSC (Compressed GSC) and XSKYMAP . ... This is a preliminary report on an investigation of the quality and properties of plates digitized during creation of the Guide Star Catalog (GSC). The results will be vital for reclassifying GSC objects. ... Many objects are measured on more than one plate, and thus have multiple catalog entries. ... Among the shortcomings of the GSC are: biased magnitudes and incorrect classifications for certain objects, presence of artifact objects. ...

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... If the chain runs to completion, a number of important output files will appear. ... The names of the files start with `p' for the products and with `g' for the intermediate or auxiliar images and source lists. ... Check whether all the sources are detected. For this purpose overlay the image source list onto skymap using implot , e.g. implot set= sky_image_file.FIT withsrclistset=y srclistset= osw_source_list_file.FIT device= your_device (e.g. /XW ) itv=1 radius=3 maxsrc=10 colour=7 . ...

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... Circumstellar disc of beta Pictoris: constraints on grain properties from polarization. To appear in the Astronomy & Astrophysics . abs , src , ps ] . ... Dust influx to Titan from Hyperion . ... abs ] . ... Characteristics of bulges and disks in interacting galaxies . ... Dust grains around Herbig Ae/Be stars: porous, cometary-like grains? ... To appear in the Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement . ... Finally, Links may lead you to more options (e.g. via the LANL preprint system). ...

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... Microlocal Analysis is a theory of Pseudo-Differential Operators and Fourier Integral Operators (PDOs and FIOs). ... Microlocal analysis comes in few flavors. ... We will consider semi-classical PDOs and FIOs: one can always get from there to standard PDOs and FIOs but semi-classical theory has more applications. Less formal description of (semi-classical) microlocal analysis is ``a semi-classical limit of quantum mechanics'' or ``high-frequency limit of electrodynamics'' (etc). ...

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In 2001, Westerbork observations of the disturbed galaxy named VV-29 (alias Arp-188, UGC-10214) showed that there is second smaller galaxy (named VV-29c) that appears behind the western side of the main body of the distorted galaxy. ... The galaxy was featured as the May 2, 2002 Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... When VV-29 had its 15 minutes of fame in May 2002, it appeared under the name "The Tadpole Galaxy," but based on the images above, we will always think of it as "The CHAINSAW"! ...

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... We can help students grasp the significance of Hubble's extremely keen eye, and learn a bit about angles and math in the process, with the following in-class activity. ... Looking through binoculars or telescopes allows us to magnify a small section of the sky. To measure sizes or distances in that small section, astronomers divide a degree into 60 smaller pieces called arcminutes, and further subdivide minutes into 60 smaller sections called arcseconds. ... 30 feet = . ... 36 seconds . ...

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