Sentences with phrase «observing time»

Observing a time frame for recruiting will help get everyone on board with choosing the best possible candidate within that time period so that the company can move on from there.

Result: the temperature record we use to define climate contains a random mix of these records with distinctly different characteristics — the ones with 7PM observing time tend to produce warmer climate estimates, the ones with 7AM observing time tend to be colder.

After observing this time and time again, I sensed that the overparenting herd is like a bully.

Made with over 7 million seconds of Chandra observing time, this image is part of the Chandra Deep Field - South and is the deepest X-ray image ever obtained.

The survey will require about 2,500 hours of VLA observing time to complete.

NRAO is building a new tracking station at Green Bank, WV; contributing observing time on the VLBA array of telescopes; modifying existing data analysis hardware and software, and aiding astronomers with the analysis of the VSOP data.

Brown was starting a new job at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena in 1996 and, discovering that Caltech's Schmidt telescope at Palomar — one of the ones Jewitt and Luu used — had a lot of free observing time available, set out to follow in their footsteps and survey the Kuiper Belt.

Salvaging this unused observing time presents an opportunity for the Institute to benefit the astronomy community.

For this study data from about 100 hours of telescope observing time were used, obtained on facilities in both the Northern and Southern hemisphere.

It was available for the worldwide scientific community, with roughly two thirds of the observing time being «open time», which will be allocated through a standard competitive proposal procedure.

More Information Full information about the technical capabilities of ALMA, how to apply for observing time, how to access ALMA data, and links to all official ALMA documents and tools can be found in the science portal.

Within a system, each facility will inevitably have its own particular capabilities, and U.S. observers should, in principle, be able to apply for observing time with the instrument best suited to the problem at hand.

The observing time are divided among North America, ESO member states, and East Asia in proportion to their shares of contributions for ALMA construction and operations.

There is only sufficient time in a year to schedule about 1/5 of the proposals that are submitted, so the competition for Hubble observing time is tight.

Nearly 230 hours of highly - oversubscribed hours of GBT 3 mm observing time have been allocated for MUSTANG - 2 observing in the 2016/2017 season.

Hubble Space Telescope observing time was devoted to making this panorama because the nebula is a vast laboratory for studying the processes which gave birth to our own Sun and solar system 4.5 billion years ago.

As much as one - third of the VLBA's observing time will be devoted to observations in conjunction with HALCA.

New Jersey Institute of Technology announces the availability of a certain amount of observing time for the solar community at its Big Bear Solar observatory (BBSO) 1.6 - m, off - axis Goode Solar Telescope (GST).

The inner Serpens Cloud Core is remarkably detailed in this image, as it was assembled from 82 separate snapshots totaling a whopping 16.2 hours of Spitzer observing time.

The second image shows the likely telescope schedule if only 30 % of the available observing time were given to «open skies» proposals.

The survey will use some 800 hours of VLA observing time.

Despite several new analyses with improved cross-calibration of the 13 instruments on different satellites used since 1979 and compensation for changes in observing time and satellite altitude, some uncertainties remain in trends.

The directors of the institute make observing time available to applicants based on the recommendations of the Program Committee for Effelsberg (PKE), which judges the scientific merit (and technical feasibility) of the observing requests.

Keck Observatory observing time for this investigation was supported by NASA.

About half the observing time at the VLT is allocated to projects with visiting astronomers, and about half to «service observing», where the TIO and ESO astronomer make observations on behalf of researchers who therefore do not need to leave their home institutions.

The students had been given three hours of VLA observing time for their project.

Users of the TA apply for the observing time directly to the TA infrastructures.

Milner's money gives Siemion at Berkeley the means to purchase blocks of expensive observing time on some of the most powerful radio telescopes in the world — from West Virginia to China.

He had arranged for observing time months ago to check in on a supernova he had discovered last year, the brightest ever spotted.

Although this is very exciting, the key thing to remember is that we are talking about exoplanet candidates, which means Kepler has detected 1,235 exoplanet signals, but more work needs to be done (i.e. more observing time) to refine their orbits, masses and, critically, to find out whether they actually exist.

However, any country or international organization that would finance an instrument would most likely see a greater proportion of astronomers from advanced countries flooding its observing time, which could pose a challenge for international organizations such as the SKA.

However, when HST's STIS spectrograph failed in early August of 2004, resulting in some valuable HST observing time becoming available, the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) awarded time to a number of highly ranked proposals that has just missed being accepted.

We thank the directors and observing personnel of the Keck, Gemini, and VLT observatories for responding to our requests for observing time on short notice, and for working valiantly to detect P1 and P2 under technically difficult circumstances this fall.

Observing time on NRAO telescopes is available on a competitive basis to qualified scientists after evaluation of research proposals on the basis of scientific merit, the capability of the instruments to do the work, and the availability of the telescope during the requested time.

That algorithm provides for a physically based correction for observing time changes based on station history information.

While the project is international in nature and certainly creates deeper ties between the participating countries, observing time has been allocated in proportion to each participant's financial stake.

ESO facilities are technically open to astronomers from any institutions, as «proposals for observing time may be submitted by scientists from any institution.»

Article 21.2 of the 2003 «Agreement between the United States of America and the European Southern Observatory» for ALMA26 states, «Observing Time available to the Parties during Operations shall be divided between them in equal shares, and distributed equitably according to the seasons of the year.»

«Extending the observing time and going to very high altitude might allow us to see a few events or track waves that would be essentially invisible in just two minutes of observations from the ground.»

The orbiting telescope determines only an exoplanet's size and, given more observing time, the distance from its star.»

After waiting for more than a year to get observing time, Snyder needed just a few nights at the telescope to demonstrate that complex organic molecules, formaldehyde in particular, permeate the galaxy.

Arecibo astronomers Mike Nolan, Ellen Howell and their colleagues got hours of observing time.

To visually track down his putative Planet 9, Brown is requesting 20 nights of observing time on the Subaru telescope in Hawaii, the only large instrument with a wide enough field of view to practically pull off such a search.

«We don't want to be sensational in any way, and we are very realistic about the chances this is artificial, but because this is a unique situation we think mankind can afford 10 hours of observing time using the best equipment on the planet to check a low - probability hypothesis.»

And although partner astronomers are welcome to apply for observing time, Buckley candidly advises them not to show up expecting to oversee their own observational campaigns.

Boyle says that with its wide field of view and high - speed data acquisition, the array can capture views of galaxies in two images and 5 minutes of observing time that previously took 400 images and 2 years to assemble.

Sister scopes If SALT succeeds, it's good news for more than the astronomers who get observing time there.

Late in 2002, Wolfram Freudling and two colleagues grabbed some observing time on the Hubble Space Telescope to study the universe's pristine early days, before exploding stars seeded interstellar space with heavy elements.

The partnership, in which Breakthrough purchases instrument upgrades and observing time on ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile for an undisclosed sum, is only the first phase of the organization's more ambitious plans to scour nearby stars for promising worlds that its Starshot probes might someday visit.

The mission will last only two to five years, rather than the original 15, but with instruments on different spacecraft, each will have more observing time.