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  1. The Russian Virtual Observatory Project Insight

    The main principles and approaches of the Russian Virtual Observatory (RVO) Project are described.
    Vladimir V. Vitkovskij, Olga Zhelenkova, ... Vladimir Shergin in Toward an International Virtual Observatory
    Conference paper

  2. Visualizing and Analyzing Massive Astronomical Datasets with Partiview

    Partiview is an advanced, real-time visualization tool for multi-dimensional datasets. Developed at NCSA, Partiview has cross-platform compatibility...
    Brian P. Abbott, Carter B. Emmart, ... Charles T. Liu in Toward an International Virtual Observatory
    Conference paper

  3. e-Science and the Grid

    Many areas of science involve access to distributed computing and data resources, specialized and expensive instruments for world-wide collaborations...
    Marcel Kunze in Toward an International Virtual Observatory
    Conference paper

  4. The Hamburg/RASS Catalogue of Optical Identifications of ROSAT Bright Source X-Ray Sources

    We used digitized Schmidt direct and prism plates taken for the northern hemisphere Hamburg Quasar Survey (HQS) to obtain optical identifications for...
    F.-J. Zickgraf, D. Engels, ... W. Voges in Toward an International Virtual Observatory
    Conference paper

  5. Optical Diffuse Light in Nearby Compact Groups

    Analyses of B and R band observations of four compact groups reveal the presence of a considerable amount of diffuse, intergalactic light in two of...
    Cláudia Mendes de Oliveira, Cristiano Da Rocha, ... Michael Bolte in Extragalactic Globular Cluster Systems
    Conference paper

  6. Multiwavelength Studies of Microquasar GRS 1915 + 105

    The microquasar GRS 1915 + 105 has shown spectacular variability and has been extensively studied in multiwavelengths during last few years. The...
    J. S. Yadav in Toward an International Virtual Observatory
    Conference paper

  7. The Formation of Stellar Clusters in Turbulent Molecular Clouds: Effects of the Equation of State

    We study numerically the effect of varying the equation of state (EOS) on the formation of stellar clusters in turbulent molecular clouds. Our...
    Yuexing Li, Ralf S. Klessen, Mordecai-Mark Mac Low in Extragalactic Globular Cluster Systems
    Conference paper

  8. Surveys of the Distant Solar System

    The rapid development in the 1990’s of surveys for distant Centaurs and Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) is reviewed. With 94 TNOs and 9 Centaurs found...
    Alan Fitzsimmons in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  9. Dust Measurements in the Outer Solar System

    Dust measurements in the outer solar system are reviewed. Only the plasma wave instrument on board Voyagers 1 and 2 recorded impacts in the...
    Eberhard Grün, Harald Krüger, Markus Landgraf in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  10. Comet Size Distributions and Distant Activity

    We present the results of observations of distant comet nuclei as observed with the Keck II telescope during 1997 December. Our sample included 17 SP...
    Karen J. Meech, Olivier R. Hainaut, Brian G. Marsden in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  11. Ion Irradiation of Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System

    Fluxes of charged particles im**e on matter forming small objects in the outer Solar System during its evolution from (pre)solar grains to...
    Giovanni Strazzulla in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  12. Kiso EKBO & Centaur Survey and the Design and Implementation of the Moving Object Detection Engine

    We are now carrying out a survey of Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt Objects (EKBOs) and Centaurs using the 1.05-m Schmidt telescope with a 2K CCD camera ( 2048...
    Daisuke Kinoshita, Naotaka Yamamoto, ... Junichi Watanabe in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  13. Optical Observations of Trans-Neptunian and Centaur Objects

    Trans-Neptunian objects are probably primitive remnants from the early accretional phases of the solar system and may contain the most pristine...
    M. Antonietta Barucci, Monica Lazzarin in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  14. A Pencil-Beam Search for Distant TNOs at the ESO NTT

    We used the image data set obtained during our NTT/EMMI observing campaign of the TNO 1996 TO66 at ESO La Silla (see our paper presented during this...
    Hermann Boehnhardt, Olivier Hainaut, ... Brian Marsden in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  15. Physical Observations of 1996 TO66

    TNO 1996 TO66 was observed at the ESO NTT during 7 nights, in two groups of 2 and 5 consecutive nights in August and October 1997 (resp). The...
    Catherine E. Delahodde, Olivier R. Hainaut, ... Karen J. Meech in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  16. Possible Mechanism of Cometary Outbursts

    The possibility of transformation of the kinetic energy of high-energy (more than 1 MeV) protons ejected during solar flares into the electrical...
    Subhon Ibadov in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  17. Future Investigations with New Facilities

    At the beginning of the third millenium more than 700 m2 of mirror collecting power at 6-10m class telescopes combined with more than 20...
    Hermann Boehnhardt in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  18. Colours of Distant Solar System Bodies

    The NTT at La Silla, Chile and NOT on La Palma were used for VRI photometry of 9 Edgeworth-Kuiper objects and 3 Centaurs. For the NOT observations...
    Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist, Mats Dahlgren, ... Johan Warell in Minor Bodies in the Outer Solar System
    Conference paper

  19. 8 Entropy Production of Atmospheric Heat Transport

    We examine the rate of entropy produced by the atmospheric general circulation and the hypothesis that it adjusts itself towards a macroscopic state...
    Takamitsu Ito, Axel Kleidon in Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics and the Production of Entropy
    Chapter

  20. 10 Thermodynamics of the Ocean Circulation: A Global Perspective on the Ocean System and Living Systems

    In this chapter, we investigate thermodynamics in a global-scale open ocean circulation and discuss the physical properties of “living systems”, that...
    Shinya Shimokawa, Hisashi Ozawa in Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics and the Production of Entropy
    Chapter
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