In the coming months, the team responsible for the operation of FAST will be engaged in testing the telescope's many delicate systems to ensure that it is ready for
its first set of observations, which are set to begin sometime in September this year.
Our first set of observations was scheduled for May 9 - 11, so John Debes from the science team (and Space Telescope Science Institute) and I flew to California to ride along.
The first set of observations began March 1 in Highland Park, Illinois, where three of 17 monitoring sites are established.
«We always expected ALMA to provide us with a new view of the Universe, but to be discovering unexpected new things already, with one of
the first sets of observations is truly exciting.»
Not exact matches
Let us
set down three
observations: (a) Mark 15:40 - 16:8 possesses several features which divide it so sharply from the Passion narrative that it could hardly have been the natural continuation
of that in the stage
of oral tradition, (b) this pericope, however, could not have existed in its present form as an independent tradition, (c) the pericope itself falls naturally into two parts, the
first of which can exist as an independent story, but the second
of which can not, for it depends upon the
first.
I also agree with Phils
observation regarding the number
of games he has played in the
first team without
setting the world alight.
In February, Kepler will release its
first major
set of observations; early word is that the data will include tentative identification
of several hundred planets that are just slightly larger than our own.
Team member Robert Laing at ESO is optimistic about the prospects for ALMA Band 5
observations: «It's very exciting to see these
first results from ALMA Band 5 using a limited
set of antennas.
The same
set of observations indicated that another
of Gliese 581's planets — this one seven times the mass
of Earth — orbits at the right distance for liquid water, making it the
first alien world that could plausibly support life.
Europa was one
of the
first things Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei saw in 1610 when he turned his telescope upward to examine the heavens for the
first time, during a
set of observations that would change the world forever.
Ongoing radio
observations (SMA, JCMT, VLA)
of Sirius A are being used to
set an observationally determined standard for stellar atmosphere modeling and debris disk studies around A stars, as well as to take the
first step toward characterizing potential intrinsic uncertainty in stellar emission at these wavelengths.
In a
first, geologists have compiled a
set of global
observations of the movement
of the Earth's mantle — the 3,000 - kilometer - thick layer
of hot silicate rocks between the crust and the core.
The
observation sets a new cosmic distance record and takes astronomers one step closer to the
first galaxies
of the universe.
The Keck Observatory - Caltech NIRES team just completed the instrument's
first set of commissioning
observations and achieved «
first light» with a spectral image
of the planetary nebula NGC 7027.
This paper describes the
first data release from SDSS - IV, Data Release 13 (DR13), which contains new data, reanalysis
of existing data
sets and, like all SDSS data releases,... ▽ More The fourth generation
of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS - IV) began
observations in July 2014.
This particular CME
first caught scientists» interest because
of its interference with another
set of observations: the interaction between Comet Siding Spring and the Martian atmosphere.
Front matter, including Table
of Contents and Preface Introduction: The School Zone SECTION ONE: FOUNDATIONS Chapter One Time to Learn Chapter Two Time, Growth, and Learning Chapter Three Using Time Wisely SECTION TWO:
OBSERVATIONS Chapter Four Floating on the Surface in Seventh Grade Chapter Five On Your Mark, Get
Set... Seven Years Old in
First Grade Chapter Six Working to Be «All There at Once» SECTION THREE: TRANSFORMATIONS Chapter Seven Changing School Time Chapter Eight Changing the Structure
of Time in Classrooms Chapter Nine Changing the Use
of Time in Classrooms Chapter Ten Time to Teach Afterword: Heros in the Classroom Appendix A: Standards Appendix B: The Responsive Classroom ® Notes References Acknowledgments Index About the Author Northeast Foundation for Children, 1999, 336 pages, paper ISBN: 1 -892989-01-8
First, the data
set consists
of ratings
of different lessons implemented without
observation and do not represent a normal distribution or population.
The study examined the
first year implementation
of a
set of three performance measures:
observations of teachers» classroom practices; Read more about Evaluation
of Performance Measures for Teachers and Principals -LSB-...]
After interacting with the
first set of video clips, the coding group's reported confidence in matching the experts»
observations on the next
set of video clips fell to a mean
of 2.59.
To that end, we worked with research partners to develop the
first national teacher and student surveys and
observation tool for personalized learning, as well as a
set of standards, to begin measuring the degree
of personalization in a classroom.
In this
first week, a puppy will establish a general
set of rules, boundaries and
observations about their new home.
From personal experience and
observation here in Virginia, bucks start hitting minerals whenever we
set them out in early spring through the
first 2 weeks
of August, when our camera images
of mature bucks at licks begin to taper off.
For example, I have a series on the development
of GW science, starting with William Charles Wells, who, in researching and explaining the phenomenon
of dew, also made the
first set of more - or-less systematic
observations of what we would now term «downwelling infrared.»
I went to the raw source (http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/people/melvin/PhilTrans2008/YamalADring.raw) but the format is a pain as it will involve lots
of manipulation to put it into a format I can more easily use e.g.
observation [i] = -LCB- tree, year, width, age -RCB--- I didn't see age in the raw data, is age just
set as the
first year for which there is a reading for the tree sample?
Within months
of the arrival
of the
First Fleet, Australia's first «meteorologist», Lieutenant William Dawes, set up an astronomical observatory and commenced recording weather observat
First Fleet, Australia's
first «meteorologist», Lieutenant William Dawes, set up an astronomical observatory and commenced recording weather observat
first «meteorologist», Lieutenant William Dawes,
set up an astronomical observatory and commenced recording weather
observations.