Sentences with phrase «observing campaign»

I work on several observing campaigns currently trying to answer these questions!

That's according to Karl Battams of NASA's Comet ISON Observing Campaign on this week's show.

«This planet has been the target of multiple large observing campaigns with both Hubble and Spitzer, and yet we are still trying to figure out the answers to basic questions about the composition of its interior and — if it has one — its atmosphere,» Knutson says.

An international observing campaign calls on large observatories in Chile and Hawaii, backyard amateur telescopes and orbiting instruments such as Hubble to see what's going on in the rest of Jupiter's atmosphere.

It will study different parts of the sky in observing campaigns of almost one month each, ferrying data back to Earth about what it sees.

Throughout, in both running Scout campaigns and observing the campaigns of others, I've had the opportunity to learn some things and pick up what I think is useful information.

Hubble is two - thirds of the way through its Frontier Fields observing campaign, having completed observations of four out of the six massive galaxy clusters and their four associated parallel fields.

This presentation was to commemorate some of Hubble's most influential observing campaigns during this 25th anniversary year.

Disney, for one, thinks a huge observing campaign with the upgraded VLA in New Mexico could finally give us a handle on the true population of invisible galaxies.

A point of light was shining where nothing was visible before and this set off one of the largest multi-telescope observing campaigns ever — among these telescopes was the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope [2].

That isn't nearly enough notice to set up observing campaigns at big observatories, which must be reserved months in advance.

The money allowed her to establish a yearlong observing campaign, now underway, on the privately run Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network.

Thanks to a monthslong observing campaign, however, astronomers deduced and finally confirmed the planet's existence in August.

«We pushed Hubble to its limits to see this very faint emission,» said co-lead author and principal investigator of the Hubble observing campaign Joachim Saur of the University of Cologne, Germany.

This intense observing campaign will provide a wealth of data, not only revealing more about the gas cloud [6], but also probing the regions close to the black hole that have not been previously studied and the effects of super-strong gravity.

The way people connected with Comet ISON via social media was phenomenal; our Comet ISON Observing Campaign website earned well over a million hits; and I had trouble downloading images near perihelion because NASA's servers were swamped.»

The closest supernova of its kind to be observed in the last few decades has sparked a global observing campaign invo... view image

The new version began its first official observing campaign in September 2015 — a few days after the historic detection, which was actually made during an engineering test run.

The staff at EAO would like to announce that we are planning an approximately month - long observing campaign without our iconic Gore - Tex membrane windblind.

Richard Miles organised a successful observing campaign to obtain a lightcurve for NEO 2006 XD2.

' Kepler's current observing campaign is a rare opportunity to coordinate with ground - based telescopes to look for supernovae

The possibilities were so exciting that the Kepler team devised two K2 observing campaigns especially useful for coordinating supernovae studies with ground - based telescopes.

The EHT team has been analyzing data collected during our most recent observing campaign, and had hoped to be able to share the results with Stephen.

Lisse's coordinated viewing effort, called the Comet ISON Observing Campaign, will make its datasets available to the public, so everyone can practice being a cosmic history detective.

«Comet ISON is an extra-ordinarily rare object,» says Carey Lisse of Johns Hopkins University, who is coordinating an international observing campaign.

This marked the halfway point of the Hubble Frontier Fields observing campaign.

Initially, I observed the campaign with alarm and later with milder concern.

They were lucky and when it happened they initiated an observing campaign.

«It's letting us look at material that formed 4.56 billion years ago and learn about the initial conditions that helped lead to the planets,» says Comet ISON Observing Campaign (CIOC) leader Carey Lisse, an astronomer at Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory.

Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO) The observing campaign started the 14th of June of 2017 and has been gathering data for more than 100 nights.

«Comet ISON fell apart,» reports Karl Battams of NASA's Comet ISON Observing Campaign.

October 29, 2004: The full report on the determination of the distance from the Earth to the Sun (the Astronomical Unit) by means of observations of the Venus Transit on June 8, 2004, by more than 2500 groups of observers participating in the VT - 2004 Observing Campaign, will appear here on Tuesday, November 2, 2004.

Battams agrees: «The comet may be dead, but the observing campaign was incredibly successful.»

«That might have been the disintegration event,» says Matthew Knight of NASA's Comet ISON Observing Campaign.

An international observing campaign is calling on large observatories in Chile and Hawaii, orbiting instruments such as Hubble, and amateurs armed with backyard telescopes to all keep an eye out for what's going on in the rest of Jupiter's atmosphere.

As for the Hubble Frontier Fields, it was nice to see the progress on the observing campaign.

Comet ISON Observing Campaign.