'Sky survey' presentation slideshows

Meteor Crater 1.2km

Meteor Crater 1.2km. Manicouagan 100km. Tunguska 1908. Davy - Moon. Lunar Farside (Apollo). Ganymede. Callisto. CSS (703). MLS (G96). SSS (E12). Mount Lemmon Sky Survey (G96). Siding Spring Sky Survey (E12). Catalina Sky Survey

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SETI on the SKA

SETI on the SKA. Dan Werthimer University of California, Berkeley. http://seti.berkeley.edu/. SETI history SETI today SETI future (SKA) Signal processing. NOT FUNDED. NOT FUNDED. NOT FUNDED. Porno in space: FUNDED!. First Radio SETI. Nikola Tesla (1899)

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A Global Petascale Computing Environment for Fundamental Science

A Global Petascale Computing Environment for Fundamental Science. Paul Messina Center for Advanced Computing Research California Institute of Technology March 14, 2002. Outline. A brief history of grids Why grids are getting so much attention

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CENIC: Driving Innovation through Networking

CENIC: Driving Innovation through Networking. Jim Dolgonas President and Chief Operating Officer CENIC April 4, 2006. CENIC Mission and Goals. Mission:

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SOFIA Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy

SOFIA Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy. E. E. Becklin SOFIA Chief Scientist. AAS WORKSHOP Jan 7, 2007. Outline . Overview of SOFIA Progress to Date Science Capabilities Schedule. OVERVIEW OF SOFIA. Overview of SOFIA.

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Data Mining: Introduction

Data Mining: Introduction. Lecture Notes for Chapter 1 Introduction to Data Mining by Tan, Steinbach, Kumar. Why Mine Data? Commercial Viewpoint. Lots of data is being collected and warehoused Web data, e-commerce purchases at department/ grocery stores Bank/Credit Card transactions

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Shallow & deep integrations with the MWA Gianni Bernardi

Shallow & deep integrations with the MWA Gianni Bernardi Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (cooperative effort with D. Mitchell , L. Greenhill , S. Ord , N. Shravan , R. Wayth & the whole MWA collaboration). MWA is (will be) the largest N-array (128 elements, 512?).

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Scientific Projects with ASTRO-F

Scientific Projects with ASTRO-F. Presented by Hyung Mok Lee (Seoul National University, Korea). 1. Outline of ASTRO-F. Purpose of the Mission To carry out all-sky survey at Far-Infrared Near and Mid Infrared Obs. of selected skies Launch Early 2004 by M-V Rocket (solid fuel) Orbit

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Data Mining: Introduction

Data Mining: Introduction. Lecture Notes for Chapter 1 Introduction to Data Mining by Tan, Steinbach, Kumar. Why Mine Data? Commercial Viewpoint. Lots of data is being collected and warehoused Web data, e-commerce purchases at department/ grocery stores Bank/Credit Card transactions

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Online Data Archives for Use In the Classroom

Online Data Archives for Use In the Classroom. Robert Sparks (FNAL/The Prairie School) GLAST/SEU Educator Ambassador Workshop. Problems Teaching Traditional Astronomy Courses. Most classes are taught during the day Textbooks provide a very limited sample of data for problems

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Spitzer-IRAC/Akari-IRC Cross-Calibration

Spitzer-IRAC/Akari-IRC Cross-Calibration. Jason Surace April 19, 2007. With figures by Ohyama, Wada, and Tanabe.

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The Decade of Transients

The Decade of Transients. S. R. Kulkarni California Institute of Technology Pasadena, USA. Organization of talk. The coming of age of transients PTF & CSS: Examples of on-going transient program Crystal ball gazing: Next generation transient facility (facilities)

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Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy

Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy. Mat Page. Mullard Space Science Lab, UCL. 8. The cosmic microwave background. Slide 2. 9. The cosmic microwave background. This lecture: Discovery of CMB COBE BOOMERANG WMAP, Planck. Slide 3. Discovery of CMB. 1965, Penzias & Wilson

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Results from Galactic Source Observations with VERITAS

Results from Galactic Source Observations with VERITAS. Amanda Weinstein for the VERITAS Collaboration Moriond, Feb. 4, 2009. Outline. Introduction to VERITAS VERITAS Galactic Science Program Overview Highlight results Summary and future prospects. VERITAS at Whipple Observatory.

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GLAST Mission: Status and Science Opportunities Peter F. Michelson Stanford University

Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope. GLAST Mission: Status and Science Opportunities Peter F. Michelson Stanford University peterm@stanford.edu. Outline. GLAST: An International Science Mission Large Area Telescope (LAT) GLAST Burst Monitor (GBM) Mission Operations Plan

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BL LAC OBJECTS

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21 cm Cosmology Jeff Peterson, CMU

21 cm Cosmology Jeff Peterson, CMU. -Existing telescopes and data -Intensity Mapping -Fixed Cylinders. Primary goal of this program:. Precisely constrain dark energy models using 21 cm Baryon Acoustic Oscillation measurements. Context: Previous 21 cm observations. Data from Parkes Telescope.

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Galactic All-Sky Survey (GASS)

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