Сб, Март 19, 2022 - 7:30
2MASS J17554042+6551277 doesn't exactly roll off the tongue but that's the name, a coordinate-based catalog designation, of the star centered in this sharp field of view. Fans of the distant universe should get used to its spiky appearance
Пт, Март 18, 2022 - 7:30
Bluish reflection nebulae seem to fill this dusty expanse. The sharp telescopic frame spans over 1 degree on the sky toward the faint but fanciful constellation Monoceros, the Unicorn. Seen within the Monoceros...
Пт, Март 18, 2022 - 7:22
На данной неделе 21 марта произойдет покрытие Луной (Ф=0,86-) звезды альфа Весов (2,7m) при видимости в Сибири, а 22 марта Луна (Ф= 0,81-) окажется..
Чт, Март 17, 2022 - 7:30
A mere 11 million light-years away, Centaurus A is the closest active galaxy to planet Earth. Spanning over 60,000 light-years, the peculiar elliptical galaxy also known as NGC 5128, is featured in this sharp telescopic view.
Ср, Март 16, 2022 - 7:30
How far can you see? Everything you can see, and everything you could possibly see, right now, assuming your eyes could detect all types of radiations around you -- is the observable universe. In light...
Вт, Март 15, 2022 - 7:30
Pictured -- a very scenic road to the stars. The road approaches La Silla Observatory in Chile, with the ESO's 3.6-meter telescope just up ahead. To the left are some futuristic-looking support structures...
Пн, Март 14, 2022 - 7:30
Where do stars form? One place, star forming regions known as "EGGs", are being uncovered at the end of this giant pillar of gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula (M16). Short for evaporating gaseous globules, EGGs are dense regions..
Вс, Март 13, 2022 - 8:30
Why would the sky glow like a giant repeating rainbow? Airglow. Now air glows all of the time, but it is usually hard to see. A disturbance however -- like an approaching storm -- may cause noticeable rippling in the Earth's..
Сб, Март 12, 2022 - 8:30
Northern winter constellations and a long arc of the Milky Way are setting in this night skyscape looking toward the Pacific Ocean from Point Reyes on planet Earth's California coast. Sirius, alpha star of Canis Major, is prominent below..
Пт, Март 11, 2022 - 7:30
Want to see a rainbow smile? Look near the zenith (straight up) when the sun is low in the sky and you might. This example of an ice halo known as a circumzenithal arc was captured above a palm tree top from Ragusa, Sicily on February 24.
Пт, Март 11, 2022 - 6:49
На данной неделе 14 марта Луна (Ф= 0,84+) пройдет севернее рассеянного звездного скопления Ясли (М44), а 20 марта наступит весеннее..
Чт, Март 10, 2022 - 8:30
Globular star cluster 47 Tucanae is a jewel of the southern sky. Also known as NGC 104, it roams the halo of our Milky Way Galaxy along with some 200 other globular star clusters. The second brightest globular cluster (after Omega..
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