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The Dark Tower in Scorpius

Чт, Июль 15, 2021 - 8:30

In silhouette against a crowded star field along the tail of the arachnalogical constellation Scorpius, this dusty cosmic cloud evokes for some the image of an ominous dark tower. In fact, clumps of dust...

The Dark Tower in Scorpius

Чт, Июль 15, 2021 - 8:30

GW200115: Simulation of a Black Hole Merging with a Neutron Star

Ср, Июль 14, 2021 - 8:30

What happens when a black hole destroys a neutron star? Analyses indicate that just such an event created gravitational wave event GW200115, detected in 2020 January by LIGO and Virgo observatories. To better understand the unusual..

Saturns Iapetus: Painted Moon in 3D

Вт, Июль 13, 2021 - 8:30

What has happened to Saturn's moon Iapetus? Vast sections of this strange world are dark brown, while others are as bright white. The composition of the dark material is unknown, but infrared spectra indicate that it possibly contains..

Разноцветный спутник Сатурна Япет: стереофотография

Вт, Июль 13, 2021 - 7:30

Что случилось со спутником Сатурна Япетом? Обширные территории этого странного мира имеют темно-коричневый цвет, а другие его..

M27: The Dumbbell Nebula

Пн, Июль 12, 2021 - 8:30

What will become of our Sun? The first hint of our Sun's future was discovered inadvertently in 1764. At that time, Charles Messier was compiling a list of diffuse objects not to be confused with comets.

Find the Moon

Вс, Июль 11, 2021 - 8:30

Where's the Moon? Somewhere in this image, the Earth's Moon is hiding. The entire Moon is visible, in its completely full phase, in plain sight. Even the photographer's keen eye couldn...

Mercury and the Da Vinci Glow

Сб, Июль 10, 2021 - 8:30

On July 8th early morning risers saw Mercury near an old Moon low on the eastern horizon. On that date bright planet, faint glow of lunar night side, and sunlit crescent were captured in this predawn skyscape from Tenerife's Teide National..

Mercury and the Da Vinci Glow

Сб, Июль 10, 2021 - 8:30

M82: Starburst Galaxy with a Superwind

Пт, Июль 09, 2021 - 8:30

M82 is a starburst galaxy with a superwind. In fact, through ensuing supernova explosions and powerful winds from massive stars, the burst of star formation in M82 is driving a prodigious outflow. Evidence for the superwind from the..

Астрономическая неделя с 12 по 18 июля 2021 года

Пт, Июль 09, 2021 - 8:19

На данной неделе 13 июля Венера до полградуса сблизится с Марсом. 17 июля Луна (Ф= 0,48+) пройдет севернее Спики, а 18 июля астероид Геба (6)..

Perihelion to Aphelion

Чт, Июль 08, 2021 - 8:30

Aphelion for 2021 occurred on July 5th. That's the point in Earth's elliptical orbit when it is farthest from the Sun. Of course, the distance from the Sun doesn't determine the seasons.