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When Black Holes Collide

Вс, Апрель 11, 2021 - 8:30

What happens when two black holes collide? This extreme scenario occurs in the centers of many merging galaxies and multiple star systems. The featured video shows a computer animation of the final stages of such a merger, while highlighting..

Zodiacal Night

Сб, Апрель 10, 2021 - 8:30

An intense band of zodiacal light is captured in this serene mountain and night skyscape from April 7. The panoramic view was recorded after three hours of hiking from a vantage looking west after sunset across the Pyrenees in southern..

Астрономическая неделя с 12 по 18 апреля 2021 года

Пт, Апрель 09, 2021 - 11:12

На данной неделе 12 апреля (60 лет первому полету человека в космос) Луна (Ф= 0,01+) пройдет южнее Венеры, а 13 апреля при фазе 0,02+ - южнее Урана

Messier 106

Пт, Апрель 09, 2021 - 8:30

Close to the Great Bear (Ursa Major) and surrounded by the stars of the Hunting Dogs (Canes Venatici), this celestial wonder was discovered in 1781 by the metric French astronomer Pierre Mechain. Later, it was added to the catalog of his..

3D Ingenuity

Чт, Апрель 08, 2021 - 7:30

The multicolor, stereo imaging Mastcam-Z on the Perseverance rover zoomed in to captured this 3D close-up (get out your red/blue glasses) of the Mars Ingenuity helicopter on mission sol 45, April 5. That...

Threads of NGC 1947

Ср, Апрель 07, 2021 - 8:30

Found in far southern skies, deep within the boundaries of the constellation Dorado, NGC 1947 is some 40 million light-years away. In silhouette against starlight, obscuring lanes of cosmic dust thread across the peculiar galaxy's bright..

Mars and the Pleiades Beyond Vinegar Hill

Вт, Апрель 06, 2021 - 8:30

Is this just a lonely tree on an empty hill? To start, perhaps, but look beyond. There, a busy universe may wait to be discovered. First, physically, to the left of the tree, is the planet Mars.

Veil Nebula: Wisps of an Exploded Star

Пн, Апрель 05, 2021 - 8:30

Wisps like this are all that remain visible of a Milky Way star. About 7,000 years ago that star exploded in a supernova leaving the Veil Nebula. At the time, the expanding cloud was likely as bright as a crescent Moon, remaining

In, Through, and Beyond Saturn’s Rings

Вс, Апрель 04, 2021 - 8:30

Four moons are visible on the featured image -- can you find them all? First -- and farthest in the background -- is Titan, the largest moon of Saturn and one of the larger moons in the Solar System. The dark feature across the top..

In, Through, and Beyond Saturn’s Rings

Вс, Апрель 04, 2021 - 7:30

Ingenuity on Sol 39

Сб, Апрель 03, 2021 - 8:30

The Mars Ingenuity Helicopter, all four landing legs down, was captured here on sol 39 (March 30) slung beneath the belly of the Perseverance rover. The near ground level view is a mosaic of images from the WATSON camera on the rover's..