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Tiny Planet Timelapse

Сб, Декабрь 08, 2018 - 8:30

You can pack a lot of sky watching into 30 seconds on this tiny planet. Of course, the full spherical image timelapse video was recorded on planet Earth, from Grande Pines Observatory outside Pinehurst, North Carolina.

December s Comet Wirtanen

Пт, Декабрь 07, 2018 - 23:30

Coming close in mid-December, Comet 46P Wirtanen hangs in this starry sky over the bell tower of a Romanesque church. In the constructed vertical panorama, a series of digital exposures capture its greenish coma on December 3 from Sant..

Астрономическая неделя с 10 по 16 декабря 2018 года

Пт, Декабрь 07, 2018 - 7:27

На данной неделе 10 декабря произойдет покрытие на 10 секунд астероидом Капрера (479) звезды HIP33753 (7,7m) из созвездия Близнецов при видимости..

Cetus Galaxies and Supernova

Чт, Декабрь 06, 2018 - 8:30

Large spiral galaxy NGC 1055 at top left joins spiral Messier 77 (bottom right) in this cosmic view toward the aquatic constellation Cetus. The narrowed, dusty appearance of edge-on spiral NGC 1055 contrasts nicely with the face-on view..

New Variable Stars in Cepheus: Area of 2°.3×2°.3, Centered at α=22h00m, δ=60°00′ (2000.0). Part III.

Ср, Декабрь 05, 2018 - 14:07

Highlights of the North Winter Sky

Ср, Декабрь 05, 2018 - 7:30

What can you see in the night sky this season? The featured graphic gives a few highlights for Earth's northern hemisphere. Viewed as a clock face centered at the bottom, early (northern) winter sky events fan out toward the left, while..

Rocket Launch between Mountains

Вт, Декабрь 04, 2018 - 8:30

What's happening between those mountains? A rocket is being launched to space. Specifically, a Long March 3B Carrier Rocket was launched from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province in China about two week ago.

Spiraling Supermassive Black Holes

Пн, Декабрь 03, 2018 - 8:30

Do black holes glow when they collide? When merging, co-orbiting black holes are sure to emit a burst of unusual gravitational radiation, but will they emit light, well before that, if they are surrounded by gas? To help find out,..

The Fairy of Eagle Nebula

Вс, Декабрь 02, 2018 - 8:30

The dust sculptures of the Eagle Nebula are evaporating. As powerful starlight whittles away these cool cosmic mountains, the statuesque pillars that remain might be imagined as mythical beasts. Featured here is one of several striking..

Mount Everest Star Trails

Сб, Декабрь 01, 2018 - 7:30

The highest peak on planet Earth is framed in this mountain and night skyscape. On September 30, the digital stack of 240 sequential exposures made with a camera fixed to a tripod at an Everest Base Camp captured the sheer north face of..

A Cold River to Orion

Пт, Ноябрь 30, 2018 - 8:30

Ice is forming on the river Lielupe as it flows through the landscape in this winter's night scene. Even in motion the frigid water still reflects a starry sky, though. The well planned, Orion-centered panorama looks toward the south,