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Perseid Rain

Вс, Август 15, 2021 - 8:30

Comet dust rained down on planet Earth last week, streaking through dark skies in the annual Perseid meteor shower. The featured picture is a composite of many images taken from the same location over the peak night of the Perseids.

Island Universe, Cosmic Sand

Сб, Август 14, 2021 - 8:30

Stars in our own Milky Way Galaxy are scattered through this eye-catching field of view. From the early hours after midnight on August 13, the 30 second exposure of the night sky over Busko-Zdroj, Poland records the colorful and bright trail..

A Perfect Spiral

Пт, Август 13, 2021 - 8:30

If not perfect then this spiral galaxy is at least one of the most photogenic. An island universe of about 100 billion stars, 32 million light-years away toward the constellation Pisces, M74 presents a gorgeous face-on view.

Астрономическая неделя с 16 по 22 августа 2021 года

Пт, Август 13, 2021 - 8:18

На данной неделе 17 августа произойдет покрытие на 6 секунд звезды омега Рыб 3,9m астероидом Геометрия (376) при видимости на севере России

A Beautiful Trifid

Чт, Август 12, 2021 - 8:30

The beautiful Trifid Nebula is a cosmic study in contrasts. Also known as M20, it lies about 5,000 light-years away toward the nebula rich constellation Sagittarius. A star forming region in the plane...

Mammatus Clouds over Saskatchewan

Ср, Август 11, 2021 - 7:30

When do cloud bottoms appear like bubbles? Normally, cloud bottoms are flat. This is because moist warm air that rises and cools will condense into water droplets at a specific temperature, which usually corresponds to a very specific..

Журнал “Небосвод” за сентябрь 2021 года

Вт, Август 10, 2021 - 19:46

Очередной номер журнала "Небосвод" для любителей астрономии и от любителей астрономии

14 августа 2021: VII городской научно-просветительский фестиваль «Пущинские Персеиды» (День открытых

Вт, Август 10, 2021 - 17:19

     Накануне максимума августовского звездопада Пущинская РадиоАстрономическая Обсерватория АКЦ ФИАН и Администрация г...

Fire in Space

Вт, Август 10, 2021 - 7:30

What does fire look like in space? In the gravity on Earth, heated air rises and expands, causing flames to be teardrop shaped. In the microgravity of the air-filled International Space Station (ISS), however, flames are..

Fire in Space

Вт, Август 10, 2021 - 7:30

What does fire look like in space? In the gravity on Earth, heated air rises and expands, causing flames to be teardrop shaped. In the microgravity of the air-filled International Space Station (ISS), however, flames are..

Perseus and the Lost Meteors

Пн, Август 09, 2021 - 8:30

What's the best way to watch a meteor shower? This question might come up later this week when the annual Perseid Meteor Shower peaks. One thing that is helpful is a dark sky, as demonstrated in the featured composite image of last..

A Perseid Below

Вс, Август 08, 2021 - 8:30

Earthlings typically watch meteor showers by looking up. But this remarkable view, captured on August 13, 2011 by astronaut Ron Garan, caught a Perseid meteor by looking down. From Garan's perspective onboard...