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A Deep Sky Behind an Eclipsed Moon

Вт, Май 24, 2022 - 8:30

The plan was to capture a picturesque part of the sky that was hosting an unusual guest. The result included a bonus Б an additional and unexpected guest. The beautiful background features part...

The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda

Пн, Май 23, 2022 - 8:30

This picture of Andromeda shows not only where stars are now, but where stars will soon be. Of course, the big, beautiful Andromeda Galaxy, M31, is a spiral galaxy -- and a mere 2.5 million light-years away.

A Large Tsunami Shock Wave on the Sun

Вс, Май 22, 2022 - 8:30

Tsunamis this large don't happen on Earth. During 2006, a large solar flare from an Earth-sized sunspot produced a tsunami-type shock wave that was spectacular even for the Sun. Pictured here, the tsunami...

Planetary Nebula Abell 7

Сб, Май 21, 2022 - 7:30

Very faint planetary nebula Abell 7 is some 1,800 light-years distant, just south of Orion in planet Earth's skies in the constellation Lepus, The Hare. Surrounded by Milky Way stars and near...

Журнал “Небосвод” за июнь 2022 года

Пт, Май 20, 2022 - 11:17

Очередной выпуск журнала для любителей астрономии "Небосвод"

Астрономическая неделя с 23 по 29 мая 2022 года

Пт, Май 20, 2022 - 11:11

На данной неделе 24 мая Луна (Ф= 0,28-) будет находиться близ Нептуна, Марса и Юпитера. 27 мая Луна (Ф= 0,1-) пройдет южнее Венеры (покрытие,..

A View from Earth s Shadow

Пт, Май 20, 2022 - 7:30

This serene sand and skyscape finds the Dune of Pilat on the coast of France still in Earth's shadow during the early morning hours of May 16. Extending into space, the planet's dark umbral shadow covered the Moon on that date.

A Digital Lunar Eclipse

Чт, Май 19, 2022 - 7:30

Recorded on May 15/16 this sequence of exposures follows the Full Moon during a total lunar eclipse as it arcs above treetops in the clearing skies of central Florida. A frame taken every 5 minutes by a digital camera shows the progression of..

A Jewel on the Flower Moon

Ср, Май 18, 2022 - 8:30

Cloudy skies plagued some sky watchers on Sunday as May's Full Flower Moon slipped through Earth's shadow in a total lunar eclipse. In skies above Chile's Atacama desert this telephoto snapshot still captured an awesome spectacle though.

NGC 1316: After Galaxies Collide

Вт, Май 17, 2022 - 8:30

Astronomers turn detectives when trying to figure out the cause of startling sights like NGC 1316. Investigations indicate that NGC 1316 is an enormous elliptical galaxy that started, about 100 million years ago, to devour a smaller

Milky Way over French Alp Hoodoos

Пн, Май 16, 2022 - 8:30

Real castles aren't this old. And the background galaxy is even older. Looking a bit like an alien castle, the pictured rock spires are called hoodoos and are likely millions of years old. Rare, but found around the world, hoodoos