STScI . ... Phase I Proposing . ... Astronomer's Proposal Tool . ... STScI solicits proposals for HST Observing, Archival Theoretical Research. ... HST Cycle 24 Phase II Proposal Deadline . The Call for Proposals (CP) invites the astronomical community to propose for observing time on HST in a given cycle (nominally one year in duration). It summarizes the policies and procedures for proposing in that cycle of HST observing, including requests for funding research on archival HST data. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . Unexpected Impact on Jupiter . ... 8.09.2009 . ... September . ... September 2009 . ... 2009 2010 . ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . NASA Official: Jay Norris. ... A service of: LHEA at NASA / GSFC . ... U. Based on Astronomy Picture Of the Day . Publications with keywords: Jupiter - impact . Publications with words: Jupiter - impact . ... Jupiter from the Stratosphere . Watch Jupiter Rotate . LCROSS Centaur Impact Flash . ...

... Planets . ... Earth Satellites . ... The newly discovered ?mega-Earth? ... Its sibling, the lava world Kepler-10b, is in the background (the two planets? proximity is grossly exaggerated) .€а Kepler-10c has a diameter of about 29 000 km, 2.3 times as large as Earth, and weighs 17 times as much. ... The first mega-earth to be discovered is Kepler-10c which orbits a star lying about 560 light years from the Sun in the constellation Draco. ... Astronomers Find a New Type of Planet: The ?Mega-Earth? ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 2010 > The impact of Herschel surveys on ALMA Early Science. Garching, 16-19 November 2010 . ... ALMA . ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... ESO-MIDAS . ... Science in Garching . ... The workshop is designed to explore the powerful combination between Herschel and ALMA, taking advantage of the Herschel's first results to best exploit the ALMA Early Science call for proposals expected towards the end of 2010. ...

General Information . ... The conference is organized by the Sternberg Astronomical Institute (SAI) of Moscow University and the IAU Working group "Site-testing Instruments" . ... Use of site data in telescope operation and adaptive optics. ... Recent conferences on this subject (2007, 2008) demonstrated great interest of the community, hence the need for a new meeting. ... Unlike previous recent conferences, this meeting will cover all aspects of site monitoring for optical/IR astronomy. ...

... 2008 October 20 . Moons, Rings, and Unexpected Colors on Saturn . Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA . Explanation: Why would Saturn show such strange colors? The robotic Cassini spacecraft currently orbiting Saturn has beamed back images showing that the northern hemisphere our Solar System 's most spectacularly ringed planet has changed noticeably since Cassini arrived in 2004, now sporting unusual and unexpected colors. ... About APOD | ...

... R2867 Arecibo Observatory Date Received: 2013-Sep-02 12:49:27 William E. Gordon Telescope Observing Time Request COVER SHEET Section I - General Information Submitted for Sep 1 2013. ... This proposal covers the time request for the second-best imaging opportunities, radar astrometry, and systematic survey time. ... Begin ­ End Interval­Interval ­ ­ ­ ­ Days Needed at This Interval Time Constraints (Must Be Justified in the Prop osal Text) See proposal for time request. ...

... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Parkes | ... VLBI . ... Friday, 25 August 2006 . ... First LBA eVLBI fringes Chris.Phillips_at_email.protected . ... v190c fringes Chris.Phillips_at_email.protected . ... Re: v190c - Parkes update Chris.Phillips_at_email.protected . ... RE: Dates for LBA sessions in the October 2006 semester Chris.Phillips_at_email.protected . ... Re: Dates for LBA sessions in the October 2006 semester Jim.Lovell_at_email.protected . ...

Magnetic field measurements onboard the Interball Tail spacecraft are carried out by the FM-3I instrument which consists of two flux-gate magnetometers covering two different ranges: [-200, +200] nT and [-1000, +1000] nT. Besides scientific goals, the FM-3I experiment data is used to perform the attitude control of the Interball Tail spacecraft. ... August 22, 1995 . ... October 18, 1995 . Top of the page . ... Back to the Interball Home Page . ...

ALMA Enhancement: Work Package 5 Highlights since last F2F Plans Nikolic Richer Cavendish Laborator y/Kavli Institute University of Cambridge 7 October 2010 ESO, Garching ( University of Cambridge ) October 2010 1/9 Overview Completion of documentation of empirical algorithms Commissioning trip August 2009: check-out of WVR hardware Repor t on the ...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration . Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center . ... SHANNON W. LUCID (Ph.D.) . nasa astronaut (former) . ... She is qualified for assignment as a mission specialist on Space Shuttle flight crews. ... A veteran of five space flights, Dr. Lucid has logged 5,354 hours (223 days) in space. ... Dr. Lucid retired from NASA in January 2012. ... In completing this flight, Dr. Lucid logged 838 hours and 54 minutes in space. ... FEBRUARY 2012 ...

XMM­Newton CCF Release Note XMM­CCF­REL­94 RGS Bad Pixels C. Gabriel October 9, 2001 1 CCF components Name of CCF VALDATE List of Blocks changed CAL VERSION XSCS flag RGS1 BADPIX 0008 2001­09­20T22:00:00 BADPIX NO RGS2 BADPIX 0008 2001­09­20T22:00:00 BADPIX NO 2 Changes Same as RGS# BADPIX 0006.CCF after the period of uplinking old bad pixel tables to the RGS instruments from August 14, 2001, to September 20, 2001. ...

... Space Research Institute . Main . ... Main results of the experimental and theoretical research completed in 2010 . ... Moon's topography is shown based on LOLA laser altimeter data, white contour shows a permanently shadowed region and a white rhomb indicates LCROSS spacecraft impact location. ... Ultra deep survey of the sky in hard X-rays, performed by INTEGRAL observatory . INTEGRAL observatory has completed the first and the most sensitive survey of the sky in hard X-ray energy band. ...

... Telescopes . ... The International Conference "Dark Ages and White Nights (Spectroscopy of the CMB)" (June 20-24, 2016) . ... The International Conference "Stars: from collapse to collapse" (October 3-7, 2016) . The traditional annual competition conference of scientific and scientific-engineering papers of the Observatory staff members . ... A session of the Dissertation Council (October 16, 2015) . ... International scientific conference "Large Optical Telescopes" (October, 10-13, 2011) . ...

... 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: ....

... SUN MOON MERCURY VENUS MARS, JUPITER SATURN . ... Mars . ... An artificial comet holds secrets to Earths life . ... Comet to make close flyby of Red Planet in October 2014 . ... COMETS | ... Comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) will make a close approach to Mars in October 2014. ... During the close Mars approach, the comet likely will achieve a total visual magnitude of 0 or brighter, as seen from Mars-based assets. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...

... 27 May-1 June, 1993 (6 nights) Calar Alto, 1.23m. Calamai + Richichi . ... 28 June-4 July, 1993 (7 nights) Calar Alto, 1.23m. Richichi + Stecklum . ... 20-27 December, 1993 (8 nights) Calar Alto, 1.23m. Leinert + Richichi . ... 18-24 February, 1994 (7 nights) Calar Alto, 1.23m. Richichi + Stecklum . ... Photometry: only standards on 16th (SL9 run). ... 12-16 January, 1995 (5 nights) Calar Alto, 1.23m. Richichi + Stecklum . ... 18-22 November, 1996 (5 nights) Calar Alto, 1.23m. Fabbroni + Richichi . ...

... Maintenance and Work Completed on M1: September 10, 1999 . Whiffles Installed on M2: September 10, 1999 . M1 Support System Maintenance: September 10, 1999 . M1 Temperature Sensor Work and Repair: September 10, 1999 . M1 Hex-cell Deterioration: September 14, 1999 . ... M1 Whiffle Mount and M1 Back, September 21, 1999 . ... Views of Secondary Mirror (Back): April 13, 2000 . ... Front Portals: June 8, 2001 . ... M2 and M3 Baffle Work: June 8, 2005 . ... M3 Work: November 7, 2007 . ...

... As the outcome of the meeting we expect some identification of joint research projects which would benefit Glasgow-Pulkovo collaboration and FP-7 "RadioSun" staff exchange scheme. Where : The workshop will be hosted at Pulkovo Observatory, Saint Petersburg. When : August 11-15, 2014 . ... This is the format of the workshop we had for Glasgow-Meudon collaboration ) We anticipate that each speaker will have 45 mins, which includes 30 mins to present material and 15 minutes for questions. ...

Next: The ESO VLT CCD Detectors Software . ... Up: Instrument-Specific Software . ... The framework for data calibration and analysis of the VLT instrumentation is presented, based on the concepts of a calibration plan, pipeline calibration, quality control, and archiving of calibrated data for a ground-based observatory. ... Quality Control Pipeline provides quality assessment for instrument performance data and observing conditions, and tests the results of the Reduction Pipeline. ...