THE ROLE OF ASTRONOMY TOURISM IN PROMOTING EGYPT [PDF]
This study aims to increase the awareness about the astronomy tourism in Egypt which can be considered as a new and niche branch of tourism, as well as highlighting the potential resources of astronomy tourism in Egypt.
Merna TAREK+2 more
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Social Network Analysis of Editorial Board Interlocking Phenomena from the Perspective of Astronomy and Astrophysics Journals [PDF]
Editorial board members (EBMs) of journals play a pivotal role in authentic international scientific journals. Editorial Board Interlocking (EBI) phenomenon reflects the effectiveness and importance of the scholarly journal's editorial boards in various ...
Farshid Danesh+3 more
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High Performance W-stacking for Imaging Radio Astronomy Data: a Parallel and Accelerated Solution [PDF]
Current and upcoming radio-interferometers are expected to produce volumes of data of increasing size that need to be processed in order to generate the corresponding sky brightness distributions through imaging.
C. Gheller, G. Taffoni, D. Goz
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First tests of a 1 megapixel near-infrared avalanche photodiode array for ultra-low background space astronomy [PDF]
One of the primary goals of HgCdTe linear-mode avalanche photodiode arrays is to provide a 1kx1k pixels format, @15 μm pitch, near-infrared (0.9 to 2.5 μm) detector suitable for ultra-low background astronomical applications and long integration times ...
C. Claveau+12 more
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Climate Change and Astronomy: A Look at Long-term Trends on Maunakea [PDF]
Maunakea is one of the world’s primary sites for astronomical observing, with multiple telescopes operating over submillimeter to optical wavelengths. With its summit higher than 4200 m above sea level, Maunakea is an ideal location for astronomy, with a
M. V. van Kooten, Jonathan G. Izett
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Report on the ASTERICS projects CORELib and ROAst [PDF]
Two projects included in the OBELICS work package of the ASTERICS cluster will be described: CORELib and ROAst. CORELib is a collection of simulated showers induced by primary cosmic rays and a common framework to produce and manage such large production.
Bozza Cristiano+3 more
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Digital Data Preservation for Scholarly Publications in Astronomy
Astronomy is similar to other scientific disciplines in that scholarly publication relies on the presentation and interpretation of data. But although astronomy now has archives for its primary research telescopes and associated surveys, the highly ...
Sayeed Choudhury+8 more
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Looking for the sun within the educational core standards: the Spanish case [PDF]
Although Astronomy is engaging and motivating for both precollege and college students, it is often difficult to fit it in within the formal educational core standards. In this work, we present an analysis of the Spanish educational curricula for primary
Eff-Darwich Antonio+2 more
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Daily life astronomy activity and its contribution to children and educators in science education [PDF]
Daily life astronomy activity in nurseries and after school care clubs has many aspects to improve children’s and educator’s scientific views and skills. Though these activities are casual and ordinary ones for many nurseries and after school care clubs,
Tomita Akihiko
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The detection of neutron stars is one of the most unique scientific events in the field of Astronomy. This discovery, led by astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell, enabled the identification of the first signs that would later be recognized as pulsars, which ...
Larissa do Nascimento Pires+1 more
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