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South of Orion

Чт, Январь 27, 2022 - 8:30

South of the large star-forming region known as the Orion Nebula, lies bright blue reflection nebula NGC 1999. At the edge of the Orion molecular cloud complex some 1,500 light-years distant, NGC 1999's illumination is provided by the..

Stars, Dust, and Gas Near Antares

Ср, Январь 26, 2022 - 8:30

Why is the sky near Antares and Rho Ophiuchi so dusty yet colorful? The colors result from a mixture of objects and processes. Fine dust -- illuminated from the front by starlight -- produces blue reflection nebulae. Gaseous..

Video: Comet Leonard over One Hour

Вт, Январь 25, 2022 - 8:30

Which direction is this comet heading? Judging by the tail, one might imagine that Comet Leonard is traveling towards the bottom right, but a full 3D analysis shows it traveling almost directly away from the camera.

Календарь наблюдателя на февраль 2022 года

Пн, Январь 24, 2022 - 18:14

Очередной выпуск ежемесячника, освещающего астрономические явления и небесные тела, доступные для..

Rigel and the Witch Head Nebula

Пн, Январь 24, 2022 - 8:30

By starlight this eerie visage shines in the dark, a crooked profile evoking its popular name, the Witch Head Nebula. In fact, this entrancing telescopic portrait gives the impression that the witch has fixed her gaze on Orion's bright..

Rigel and the Witch Head Nebula

Пн, Январь 24, 2022 - 8:30

Saturn, Tethys, Rings, and Shadows

Вс, Январь 23, 2022 - 8:30

Seen from ice moon Tethys, rings and shadows would display fantastic views of the Saturnian system. Haven't dropped in on Tethys lately? Then this gorgeous ringscape from the Cassini spacecraft will have to do for now.

The Full Moon and the Dancer

Сб, Январь 22, 2022 - 7:30

On Monday, January's Full Moon rose as the Sun set. Spotted near the eastern horizon, its warm hues are seen in this photo taken near Cagliari, capital city of the Italian island of Sardinia.

Джет от молодой звезды MHO 2147

Пт, Январь 21, 2022 - 8:30

Это изображение джетов от звезды получилось таким четким благодаря адаптивной оптике, использующей лазерные опорные звезды. Оно..

Young Star Jet MHO 2147

Пт, Январь 21, 2022 - 8:30

Laser guide stars and adaptive optics sharpened this stunning ground-based image of stellar jets from the Gemini South Observatory, Chilean Andes, planet Earth. These twin outflows of MHO 2147 are from a young star in formation.