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Water Vapor Discovered on Distant Exoplanet

Вт, Сентябрь 17, 2019 - 8:30

Where else might life exist? One of humanity's great outstanding questions, locating planets where extrasolar life might survive took a step forward recently with the discovery of a significant amount of water vapor in the atmosphere of..

A Lunar Corona over Turin

Пн, Сентябрь 16, 2019 - 8:30

What are those colorful rings around the Moon? A corona. Rings like this will sometimes appear when the Moon is seen through thin clouds. The effect is created by the quantum mechanical diffraction of light around individual,..

Дни Открытых Дверей на Звенигородской обсерватории ИНАСАН 5 и 6 октября 2019 г.

Вс, Сентябрь 15, 2019 - 10:30

5 и 6 октября 2019 г. Институт астрономии РАН и Дом детского творчества г.о. Звенигород проводят на Звенигородской обсерватории

Дни Открытых Дверей на Звенигородской обсерватории ИНАСАН 5 и 6 октября 2019 г.

Вс, Сентябрь 15, 2019 - 10:30

Мощный ураган на Сатурне

Вс, Сентябрь 15, 2019 - 8:30

Это был один из самых больших и долгоживущих среди всех ураганов, когда-либо наблюдавшихся в нашей Солнечной системе. Впервые..

A Long Storm System on Saturn

Вс, Сентябрь 15, 2019 - 8:30

It was one of the largest and longest lived storms ever recorded in our Solar System. First seen in late 2010, the above cloud formation in the northern hemisphere of Saturn started larger than the Earth and soon spread completely around..

Little Planet to Exoplanets

Сб, Сентябрь 14, 2019 - 8:30

Of course this little planet is really planet Earth in a digitally stitched 360 x 180 degree mosaic captured high in the Chilean Atacama desert. The seemingly large domes house the 1-meter diameter telescopes of the SPECULOOS Southern..

A Harvest Moon

Пт, Сентябрь 13, 2019 - 8:30

Famed in festival, story, and song the best known full moon is the Harvest Moon. For northern hemisphere dwellers that's a traditional name of the closest full moon to the September equinox. In most North America time zones this year's..

Астрономическая неделя с 16 по 22 сентября 2019 года

Пт, Сентябрь 13, 2019 - 7:13

На данной неделе 16 сентября долгопериодическая переменная звезда R Кассиопеи достигнет максимума блеска (6m), 18 сентября Сатурн пройдет..

The Iris Nebula in a Field of Dust

Чт, Сентябрь 12, 2019 - 8:30

These cosmic dust clouds drift some 1,300 light-years away along the fertile starfields of the constellation Cepheus. The beautiful Iris Nebula, also known as NGC 7023, blossoms at the upper left. Not the only nebula in the sky to evoke..

IC 1805: The Heart Nebula

Ср, Сентябрь 11, 2019 - 7:31

What energizes the Heart Nebula? First, the large emission nebula dubbed IC 1805 looks, in whole, like a human heart. The nebula glows brightly in red light emitted by its most prominent element: hydrogen. The red glow and the..

Pluto in True Color

Вт, Сентябрь 10, 2019 - 8:30

What color is Pluto, really? It took some effort to figure out. Even given all of the images sent back to Earth when the robotic New Horizons spacecraft sped past Pluto in 2015, processing these multi-spectral frames to..