... This page was used in the lead-up to the 2007 Final Design Review to summarise the status of the documents being prepared. ... To release a document, place a link to it on the ReleasedFDRDocuments page. ... Design Documentation . ... Released . ... 22 Jan 08 . ... 8 Jan 2008 . ... Released (TBU) . ... Click here to upload file to attach to this page. cartelec.pdf ... 487,223 bytes .. ... Printable View of http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/projects/OAS/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/MROIDelayLine...

XMM­Newton CCF Release Note XMM­ CCF ­REL­232 EPIC MOS Fixed O# set Tables M.J.S. Smith August 8, 2007 1 CCF Components Name of CCF VALDATE EVALDATE Blocks CAL XSCS Changed Version Flag EMOS1 DARKFRAME 2007 ­08­01T06:00:00 OFFSET CCD5 NO 0030. CCF EMOS2 DARKFRAME 2007 ­07­12T05:12:03 2007 ­07­13T17:45:53 OFFSET CCD1 NO 0025. CCF EMOS2 DARKFRAME 2007 ­07­24T17:00:00 ... This is reflected in this set of CCFs. ...

... Credit Copyright: BICEP2 Collaboration , NSF , Steffen Richter (Harvard) Explanation: Did the universe undergo an early epoch of extremely rapid expansion? ... Yesterday, results were released showing an expected signal of unexpected strength, bolstering a prediction of inflation that specific patterns of polarization should exist in cosmic microwave background radiation -- light emitted 13.8 billion years ago as the universe first became transparent . ... NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements > Release of Photometric Catalogue Data Resulting from the VISTA Magellanic Survey . ... The catalogues were extracted from the reduced images which have been released under VMC Data Release 2 in June 2013. The new catalogue data are accessible from the ESO catalogue facility query interface , each accompanied by a comprehensive description; see for example, the description of the YJKs master catalogue. ...

Trail encounter . ... Expected meteor rates . ... The Leonids are the debris of Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle. ... The Earth's passage right through the centre of trails is associated with the most spectacular meteor displays (studies show that, as well as how close to the centre of the trail you are, the strength of the display also depends on how far along a trail's length you are). ... The encounter with the 1932 trail will lead to enhanced meteor activity: a nice outburst, but below storm level. ...

Next: Release of 18 August Up: Old Releases Previous: Release of 30 March Contents . Fix bug in setting of formats that occurs when VLBA/MarkIV modes are mixed with Mark III modes in a schedule. ... 21Aug1997 RCW. Add Mitaka and Pentiction to the valid correlator list. 8sep97 RCW. ... Avoid postpass even on last tape of experiment for 1 tape stations. ... Fix a bug in overlapping channel warning. 12sep97 RCW. ... 4 Nov 1997 RCW. ... Fix bug in accounting for logical channels. ... Nov 97, Huib. ...

... Data . ... HST Overview . Overview . ... Cycle 24 Announcement . ... ACS ETC . ... CTE Formula Corrections . ... Analysis of data from the Cycle 21 and 22 External CTE monitor program (CAL/ACS 13592 and 13955 , P.I. Chiaberge) show that the CTE trends are continuing according to the model presented in Chiaberge, M. ACS/ISR 2012-05 . We derive new coefficients and provide an updated correction to be used for aperture photometry of ACS/WFC drizzled images taken after Servicing Mission 4 . ...

PRESS-RELEASE . ... At S.P.Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia under the chairmanship of N.N. Sevastyanov, Corporation President, General Designer, took place the next session of the General Designer’s Review Board on the Russian Segment of the International Space Station (ISS). ... The Report on the status of Soyuz TMA-9 manned transport spacecraft launch processing (reporter: Yu.I.Grigoriev, RSC Energia Deputy General Designer, Director of Orbital Complex Programs); . ...

... 2006 August 22 . A Smoke Angel from Airplane Flares . ... Explanation: What type of cloud is that? ... Looking perhaps a bit like a gigantic owl monster, the cloud pictured above resulted from a series of flares released by an air force jet over the Atlantic Ocean in May. ... The flares release smoke and the resulting pattern is sometimes known as a smoke angel. The circular eyes of the above smoke angel are caused by air spiraling off the plane's wings and are known as wingtip vortices . ...

... Recent Results . ... last 10 years in ADS) . in SAO press releases . ... observations database) . ... Last update: . ... Measurement of the dark halo shape in polar ring galaxies . Determining the mass of supermassive black hole in galaxy Mrk6 nucleus based on spectropolarimetric observations . The dust jets in the nucleus of comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 . ... New Polar Ring Galaxies . Traces of recent interactions in isolated Seyfert galaxies . ...

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... While "First Light" was achieved at the second 8.2-m VLT Unit Telescope (UT2) ahead of schedule, UT1 produced its sharpest image so far. ... It had long been ESO's intention to provide "real" names to the four VLT Unit Telescopes, to replace the current, somewhat dry and technical designations as UT1 to UT4. ... The participants were left with the impression of mounting expectations, just four weeks before the first VLT Unit Telescope, Antu (UT1), will receive the first visiting astronomers. ...

... I.A.Dynnikov, Three-page approach to knot theory. ... Universal semigroup, Funktsional'nyi Analiz I Prilozhenija, 34 (2000), no.1, 29-40 (Russian); English translation in Functional Analysis and Its Appl. 34 (2000), no.1, 24-32. I.A.Dynnikov, Finitely presented groups and semigroups in knot theory. ... Math. 2000, no. ... English translation: Russian Math. ... A.Vershik, Numerical invariants of exponential groups, and a locally free approximation of braid groups (in Russian), Zapiski Nauchn. ...

The study of energetic particles acceleration and transport within the magnetosphere and on its boundaries is the main goal of DOK-2 experiment on Auroral Probe in a frame of INTERBALL project. ... DOK-2 uses two pairs of energetic particle telescopes . ... This information is available only during the most informative Real Time mode of DOK-2. ... Full 56-57 channel spectra accumulated during time intervals from 10 s to 1464 s depending on a particle intensity. ... For this time interval: . ...

... March 13 2001 09:00 (Moscow time) . The operation with OC "Mir" scheduled for March 12 is complete. During the previous day apart from routine OC "Mir" onboard systems checkout and orbit parametres monitoring, command software was uploaded into MCS Central Onboard computer. The MCS is in free drift. The received telemetry data was used to assess the onboard systems performance, thermal and humidity condition and complex pressure integrity. ... The complex remains in free drift. ...

XEphem Forum Message . ... Post . ... Last XEphem Beta Before Release . ... Post Message | ... I have uploaded the last beta release before the next major version release of XEphem. Please give it a try from http://www.clearskyinstitute.com/xephem/beta. Mail any bugs or comments to xephem36betabugs@clearskyinstitute.com . ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Magnetic storms online . ... Geomagnetic activity forecast . ... August : 2015 . ... No magnetic storm is expected . From 2 August 2015 to 28 August 2015 the following magnetic storms and disturbances are expected: . August 10, 2015 geomagnetic storm of level G1 (minor) . August 28, 2015 geomagnetic disturbances . ... August 06, 2015 geomagnetic disturbances 2 August 2015 - 28 August 2015 . 01.08.2015 . ... Probability of a magnetic storm . ... Probability of a strong magnetic storm . ...

... The firmware (built-in software) in the NexStar 8 GPS and 11 GPS scopes is designed to be updated by downloading a file from Celestron and uploading it from your PC to your scope.  ... To upload the firmware, you need a cable to connect from the serial port on your computer to the PC port on the base of the scope.  The PC port on the base of the scope is a standard RJ-45, so it is fairly easy to build a cable using a flat RJ-45 cable and a DB-9 (female) to RJ-45 adapter.  ...

... AGES Public Data Release 3 The 30% AGES catalogue and the AGES precursor . AGES data is included in the Astronomical Virtual Observatory . Published results: Auld R. et al., 2007, MNRAS, 371, 1617 . Full cube (46 MB) . Published results: Cortese L. et al., ... Data cube (147 MB) from the central region of Abell 1367 analysed by Cortese et al. ... Published results: Minchin R. F. et al., ... Full cube (133 MB) . ... Full cube (134 MB) . ... Published results: . ... Taylor R. et al., ...

Minsk bibliography on light scattering . What's new . ... New text in some database sections. ... Release of the alpha version of the WWW database. Extension of database sections. ... Release of a test version of the WWW database (only local use). ... Start of developement of the WWW database. ... New version of the original FOXPRO database. ... 1990,2001 Victor Babenko (Bibliography compiling) . 2001 Serge Beletsky (Design & Programming) . ...