'Light curve' presentation slideshows

GRB s CENTRAL -ENGINE & FLARes

GRB s CENTRAL -ENGINE & FLARes. Guido Chincarini & Raffaella margutti. WARSAW- 2009. From a serene garden To A violent universe. WE WILL SHOW . GRBs generalities & Optical follow up at ESO & in preparation for publication

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Review of High Energy Astrophysics Research in Mainland China

Review of High Energy Astrophysics Research in Mainland China Zhang, Shuang Nan Tsinghua Center for Astrophysics (THCA) and Physics Department Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Key Lab for Particle Astrophysics Institute of High Energy Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences

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Chapter 6 Telescopes: Portals of Discovery

Chapter 6 Telescopes: Portals of Discovery. 6.1 Eyes and Cameras: Everyday Light Sensors. Our goals for learning: How does your eye form an image? How do we record images?. How does your eye form an image?. Refraction.

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Period finding in astronomical time series

Period finding in astronomical time series . Pavlos Protopapas Time Series Center Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard. Motivation. Pan-STARRS, LSST etc are/will be producing millions of lightcurves .

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Hera: Using NASA Astronomy Data in Your Classroom

Hera: Using NASA Astronomy Data in Your Classroom. Dr. Jim Lochner (USRA) NASA/GSFC Astrophysics Science Division. Welcome to Student Hera!. Student Hera brings real astronomy into the classroom!

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On the Burst Activity of the Crab Nebula and Pulsar at High and Ultra-High Energies

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Probing the magnetic field of 3C 279

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Tycho's Supernova Remnant

Tycho's Supernova Remnant. a ds9 activity. Stella Nova. INTRODUCTION

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Simulator for the observation of atmospheric entries from orbit

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Determining Properties of the Eclipsing Binary CV Boo Using Differential Photometry

Determining Properties of the Eclipsing Binary CV Boo Using Differential Photometry. Shelby L. Walters Benedictine College sxw01@uark.edu Arkansas-Oklahoma Center for Space and Planetary Sciences July 29, 2004 Fayetteville, AR. 1. Presentation Overview.

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Exoplanets for Amateur Astronomers

Exoplanets for Amateur Astronomers. What is an Exoplanet? How are they being found? What is the role of Amateur Astronomy in Exoplanet research?. Taken with Subaru telescope in near infrared. An extrasolar planet, or exoplanet, is a planet outside the Solar System.

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Pulsation of IU Per from the ground based and INTEGRAL photometry

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AOTA

AOTA. Asteroidal Occultation Time Analyser. AOTA is in Occult 4.1.0.14. a nd looks like:. Aim. Create an alternative tool to analyse asteroidal occultation light curves Focus on measuring the D and R events independently Handle Limovie & Tangra files

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A New Magnetar Candidate Located Outside the Galactic Plane?

A New Magnetar Candidate Located Outside the Galactic Plane?. Joe Callingham | Sean Farrell | Bryan Gaensler | Geraint Lewis. Sydney Institute for Astronomy ( SIfA ) | The University of Sydney | Australia . Image credit: NASA. A New Magnetar Candidate.

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First 1ES1959+650 observations with the MAGIC telescope and comparison with Crab Nebula at 40 ? ZA

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Flare Analysis

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What Are the Faint X-ray Transients Near the Galactic Center?

What Are the Faint X-ray Transients Near the Galactic Center?. Michael Muno (UCLA/Hubble Fellow) Fred Baganoff (MIT), Eric Pfahl (UVa), Niel Brandt, Gordon Garmire (Penn State) Mark Morris, Andrea Ghez, Jessica Lu, Seth Hornstein (UCLA).

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Acknowledgments

Analyzing Brightness Variations of an SX Phoenicis Star, XX Cyg Shouvik Bhattacharya Student Academic Conference 2013 | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Minnesota State University Moorhead | MN 56563.

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The Science of Gamma-Ray Bursts: caution, extreme physics at play

The Science of Gamma-Ray Bursts: caution, extreme physics at play. Bruce Gendre ARTEMIS. Description of a GRB. Energy. Gamma-ray Burst : burst of high energy photons. , with an extragalactic origin. , very energetic. Isotropic distribution on the sky extragalactic events

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The Transit Method

The Transit Method. When a planet crosses in front of its star as viewed by an observer, the event is called a transit. Transits produce a very small change in a stars brightness.

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