Announcements 2006

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ann0608 — Announcement

Internship in Science Journalism

21 November 2006: ESA/Hubble VACANCY: Science journalism intern Duty Station: ESA/HubbleEuropean Southern ObservatoryKarl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2D-85748 Garching, Germany Duration: 3-6 monthsStart: as soon as possible Job Description:In the ESA/Hubble science communication office you will work with a small team of professional science communicators in preparing ESA/Hubble news and photo releases, publications, web pages, video scripts, ...
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ann0607 — Announcement

ESA/ESO/NASA Photoshop FITS Liberator v. 2.1 released

20 November 2006: Today, an updated version of the popular ESA/ESO/NASA Photoshop FITS Liberator image processing software has been released. Version 2.1 has been enhanced with several key improvements that will offer a wide range of new possibilities and make it easier to produce colour images from telescopes in space and on the ...
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ann0606 — Announcement

The Hubble Space Telescope at the Ireland National Science Week

15 November 2006: ESA/Hubble has joined the Northern Ireland Space Office (NISO) in a partnership that will bring physics and astronomy closer to Northern Ireland, and in particular, to the children of the community. Both institutions will also cooperate closely to raise science awareness in other areas of the region. On November 14th ...
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ann0605 — Announcement

Metadata standard for astronomical images released

25 October 2006: Today a new metadata standard for astronomical images has been released. This standard is part of the Astronomy Visualization Metadata (AVM) standard that will facilitate access to "print-ready" astronomical images saved in general formats such as JPEG, TIFF, and PNG that have been mainly obtained from astronomical observations. Compelling imagery ...
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ann0604 — Announcement

Open House Day at the Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility

10 October 2006: On Sunday, 15th October 2006 from 10:00-17:00 there is a unique chance to meet the European team behind the Hubble Space Telescope – both scientists and people working in outreach and education. This opportunity is part of Open House Day at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Garching bei München, ...
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ann0603 — Announcement

Internship in Graphics Design

28 September 2006: ESA/Hubble VACANCY: Graphics design intern Duty Station: ESA/HubbleEuropean Southern ObservatoryKarl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2D-85748 Garching, Germany Duration: 3-6 monthsStart: as soon as possible Job Description:In the ESA/Hubble science communication office you will work with a small team of professional graphic experts and video animators to produce high-end science communication graphics for printed matter; ...
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ann0602 — Announcement

Tracing the evolution of the first galaxies in the Universe

14 September 2006: A systematic search for the first bright galaxies to form in the early Universe has revealed a dramatic jump in the number of such galaxies around 13 billion years ago. These observations of the earliest stages in the evolution of galaxies provide new evidence for the hierarchical theory of galaxy ...
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ann0601 — Announcement

Fulldome archive released

14 September 2006: ESA/Hubble has released the first comprehensive free digital archive with fulldome movies in the world. The movies are being used by planetaria worldwide in their planetarium shows. The format is 3600 pixels x 3600 pixels, lightly compressed single jpeg frames produced with with a 180 degrees fish-eye camera, or a ...
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