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Sunset, Moonset, Taj Mahal

Пт, Октябрь 28, 2022 - 1:30

On October 25th, Sun and New Moon set together as seen from Agra, India. Their close conjunction near the western horizon, a partial solar eclipse, was captured in this elevated view in hazy skies near the solitary dome of the Taj Mahal.

Cocoon Nebula Wide Field

Ср, Октябрь 26, 2022 - 8:30

When does a nebula look like a comet? In this crowded starfield, covering over two degrees within the high flying constellation of the Swan (Cygnus), the eye is drawn to the Cocoon Nebula.

Photometric Observations of the Type II-L Supernova SN 2020mmz

Вт, Октябрь 25, 2022 - 16:00

CCD UBVRI photometry is presented for SN 2020mmz spanning 170 days of evolution. The dates and magnitudes of maximum light in different photometric bands and the parameters of the light curves are determined. The maximum luminosity..

Jupiter Rotates as Moons Orbit

Вт, Октябрь 25, 2022 - 8:30

Jupiter and its moons move like our Sun and its planets. Similarly, Jupiter spins while its moons circle around. JupiterБs rotation can be observed by tracking circulating dark belts and light zones. The Great Red Spot, the largest..

Журнал “Небосвод” за ноябрь 2022 года

Пн, Октябрь 24, 2022 - 16:11

Очередной выпуск журнала для любителей астрономии "Небосвод"

Clouds Around Galaxy Andromeda

Пн, Октябрь 24, 2022 - 8:30

What are those red clouds surrounding the Andromeda galaxy? This galaxy, M31, is often imaged by planet Earth-based astronomers. As the nearest large spiral galaxy, it is a familiar sight with dark dust lanes, bright yellowish core, and

Milky Way and Zodiacal Light over Australian Pinnacles

Вс, Октябрь 23, 2022 - 12:30

What strange world is this? Earth. In the foreground of the featured image are the Pinnacles, unusual rock spires in Nambung National Park in Western Australia. Made of ancient sea shells (limestone), how these human-sized

NGC 1499: The California Nebula

Сб, Октябрь 22, 2022 - 8:30

Drifting through the Orion Arm of the spiral Milky Way Galaxy, this cosmic cloud by chance echoes the outline of California on the west coast of the United States. Our own Sun also lies within the Milky Way's Orion Arm, only about 1,500..

Астрономическая неделя с 24 по 30 октября 2022 года

Пт, Октябрь 21, 2022 - 14:52

На данной неделе 25 октября произойдет частное солнечное затмение видимое в России

Andromeda in Southern Skies

Пт, Октябрь 21, 2022 - 11:30

Looking north from southern New Zealand, the Andromeda Galaxy never gets more than about five degrees above the horizon. As spring comes to the southern hemisphere, in late September Andromeda is highest in the sky around midnight though.

Pillars of Creation

Чт, Октябрь 20, 2022 - 8:30

A now famous picture from the Hubble Space Telescope featured these star forming columns of cold gas and dust light-years long inside M16, the Eagle Nebula, dubbed the Pillars of Creation. This James Webb Space Telescope NIRCam image

A Galaxy Beyond Stars, Gas, Dust

Ср, Октябрь 19, 2022 - 8:30

Do we dare believe our eyes? When we look at images of space, we often wonder whether they are "real", and just as often the best answer varies. In this case, the scene appears...