Sentences with phrase «observatory for»

The proposed memorial project, for a site at Hains Point in Washington, DC, is to be a public record of rising sea levels and a living observatory for an indeterminate emergent process.

So over to the US Naval Observatory for some data as to the times for rising and setting of the sun.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported in March this year that the war had killed 465.000 people; current estimates are at over half a million.

Dufresne, C. Flamant, M. Grall, A. Hodzic, F. Hourdin, F. Lapouge, Y. Lemaître, A. Mathieu, Y. Morille, C. Naud, V. Noël, W. O'Hirok, J. Pelon, C. Pietras, A. Protat, B. Romand, G. Scialom, and R. Vautard, 2005: SIRTA, a ground - based atmospheric observatory for cloud and aerosol research.

The potential Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy site at Milford has been monitored for seismic activity since 1981 and has been the subject of intense drill and geothermal investigation and activity for 45 years.

«These organizations are relying on the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights [SOHR], which is based in Coventry, UK, which is one man.

The work operates as an observatory for ocean life, creating a variety of converging perceptual encounters.

Part of each sculpture is mirrored to reflect the underwater seascape and create a kaleidoscopic observatory for the viewer, while other surfaces are rough and rock - like.

We also have a four - bed - roomed house in Observatory for accommodation of out of town visitors.

Together, these visual and audio depictions combine to create an observatory for the visitor to view the world as seen through Ide's eyes.

Try your luck at the race course, and at night visit Dubbo observatory for stargazing.

The Temple of the Frescoes, directly in front of the Castillo, was used as an observatory for tracking the movements of the sun.

The Temple of the Frescoes was used as an observatory for tracking the movements of the sun.

The latest report from Indonesia's volcano observatory for aviation said the likelihood of an eruption appears to be increasing.

The amenities will be abundant: plans include four dining options, cooking classes, a spa, plunge pools for every villa, and an observatory for stargazing.

On Monday 19th March 2018, we will be hosting a stargazing evening with a guest lecture from Dr Helen Mason followed by trips to our observatory for (weather depending) some star gazing.

We thank the staff of the Palomar Observatory, the W.M. Keck Observatory and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory for their support of this project.

Planetary Radio returns to SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, but this time we fly in the giant 747 turned telescope platform.

The only observatory able to position itself directly in the center of Pluto's shadow, located off of New Zealand, was NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a Boeing 747SP jetliner modified to carry a 100 - inch - diameter (2.5 meters) telescope.

U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, R - NM, and NSF Director Dr. Rita Colwell will join officials of the observatory and of Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI), which operates the observatory for the NSF, to celebrate the anniversary.

The AAS thanks the following organizations for «loaning» staff to work on the newspaper: Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), and Universe Awareness (UNAWE) at Leiden University.

Two weeks ago, I was lucky enough to observe on the Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).

Very little of the infrared spectrum from space reaches to sea - level, although more of it can be observed by high - altitude aircraft, such as the SOFIA (Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy), or telescopes on high mountaintops (such as the peak of Mauna Loa in Hawaii).

The 20 - meter telescope, originally built by the US Naval Observatory for studies of the Earth's rotation, is now part of Skynet, a distributed network of robotic telescope for research and education.

The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has detected the presence of atomic oxygen in the upper atmosphere of Mars.

This illustration represents the fainter disk inferred from 2016 data was collected with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).

From 1978 to 1996 the GBI was operated by the US Naval Observatory for its studies of Earth rotation (for accurate timekeeping) and monitoring of variable sources, such as pulsars.

Abstract: Here we report on the first successful exoplanet transit observation with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).

Abstract: The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has recently concluded a set of engineering flights for Observatory performance evaluation.

We present a detailed description of our data... ▽ More Here we report on the first successful exoplanet transit observation with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).

It feeds right into how I ended up at NASA Ames for SOFIA (the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy) and for that matter into my work on the Discovery Channel Telescope here at Lowell.

The North American NanoHertz Observatory for Graviational Waves, or NANOGrav, has members drawn from across the United States and Canada.

The North American NanoHertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves, or NANOGrav, has members drawn from across the United States and Canada.

Surface cleanliness is of fundamental importance in many areas and our group works with NSF's Gravity Wave Observatory, LIGO (The Laser interfereomtric Gravity Observatory) based at Caltech and MIT, and with two Dark Matter search collaborations, COUPP (The Chicagoland Observatory for Underground Particle Physics) at the University of Chicago and Fermilab and CDMS (The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search) located in the Soudan Mine in Minnesota.

To this end, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves $ 14.5 million over 5 years.

The Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors project is aimed to measurably enhance student STEM engagement and achievement in selected school districts via professional development for teachers consisting of: (1) STEM Professional Development in astrophysics and planetary science delivered via webinars & in - person workshops; (2) a week - long STEM immersion experience at NASA's science research aircraft facility in Palmdale, California, including participation in research flights on the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA); (3) follow - through involving continuing webinars fostering reflection and connections with astrophysics & planetary science subject matter experts.

Later this year, the Observatory for Planetary Investigations from the Stratosphere (OPIS) will also be using the system in an inaugural flight.

The Galactic Center Group at UCLA has used the W. M. Keck Observatory for the past two decades to observe the center of the Milky Way at the highest angular resolution possible.

WASHINGTON — Researchers using the airborne Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) have captured the most detailed mid-infrared images yet -LSB-...]

New programs, including the Keck Visiting Scholars Program (KVSP) and the Keck Science Collaborative (KSC), were established this year to offer more scientific opportunities at the observatory for in ‐ house research and teaching.

These candidates are likely targets for future observing runs at Keck Observatory for confirmation.

Scientists already have a host of instruments staring at pulsars, including the Parkes Pulsar Timing Array in Australia, the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves, and the European Pulsar Timing Array.

Tully names the project PTOLEMY after the second - century Egyptian astronomer of Greek descent and as an acronym for «Princeton Tritium Observatory for Light, Early - universe Massive - neutrino Yield.»

Harriet's first postdoctoral position was as a National Research Council fellow at the NASA Ames Research Center in California, which at that time was home base for the Kuiper Airborne Observatory, a flying telescope that was the forerunner of SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy that is currently being built.

On July 10, NASA's airborne Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy observed MU69 pass in front of a different star (SN: 3/19/16, p. 4).

However, other projects, like the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy — «an airplane observatory developed through a partnership between NASA and the German Aerospace Center» — would likely be put on ice.

Spitzer put Weiler to work on Copernicus, an early NASA satellite observatory for which he was principal scientist.

One surprise is the administration request for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint mission with the German space agency that consists of a converted 747 jet with a telescope riding in the rear.

Such radio traffic could be readily apparent On the earth, for example, a new radar system employed with the telescope at the Arecibo Observatory for planetary studies emits a narrow - bandwidth signal that, if it were detected from another star, would be between a million and 10 billion times brighter than the sun at the same frequency.

Yesterday, Equatoguinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo signed a deal with Jean Ping, the chair of the Commission of the African Union, to establish the African Observatory for Science, Technology and Innovation (AOSTI) in the capital of Malabo, according to a statement by Equatorial Guinea's government.