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Messier 2

Чт, Апрель 04, 2019 - 8:30

After the Crab Nebula, M1, this giant star cluster is the second entry in 18th century astronomer Charles Messier's famous list of things with are not comets. M2 is one of the largest globular star clusters now known to roam the halo of our..

День открытых дверей на Пущинской РадиоАстрономической Обсерватории: 13 апреля 2019 г.

Ср, Апрель 03, 2019 - 23:03

В честь своего дня рождения (обсерватория была основана 11 апреля 1956 г.), дня рождения Пущинского научного центра (основан на три дня..

Wisps Surrounding the Horsehead Nebula

Ср, Апрель 03, 2019 - 8:30

The famous Horsehead Nebula in Orion is not alone. A deep exposure shows that the dark familiar shaped indentation, visible just below center, is part of a vast complex of absorbing dust and glowing gas.

Space Station Silhouette on the Moon

Вт, Апрель 02, 2019 - 7:30

What's that unusual spot on the Moon? It's the International Space Station. Using precise timing, the Earth-orbiting space platform was photographed in front of a partially lit gibbous Moon last month. The featured image was taken..

Astronaut Kicks Lunar Field Goal

Пн, Апрель 01, 2019 - 7:30

Score three points for NASA. With time running out late in Apollo 15's mission to the Moon in 1971, Astronaut David Scott prepared to split the uprights and bring about yet another dramatic end-of-the-mission victory for NASA.

Журнал “Небосвод” за апрель 2019 года

Вс, Март 31, 2019 - 16:56

Очередной выпуск бесплатного электронно-печатного издания для любителей астрономии..

Markarians Chain of Galaxies

Вс, Март 31, 2019 - 8:30

Across the heart of the Virgo Cluster of Galaxies lies a striking string of galaxies known as Markarian's Chain. The chain, pictured here, is highlighted on the right with two large but featureless lenticular galaxies, M84 and M86.

3D 67P

Сб, Март 30, 2019 - 6:30

Put on your red/cyan glasses and float next to the jagged and double-lobed nucleus of Churyumov-Gerasimenko, also known as Comet 67P. The stereo anaglyph was created by combining two images from the Rosetta spacecraft's narrow angle OSIRIS..

M104: The Sombrero Galaxy

Пт, Март 29, 2019 - 7:30

The striking spiral galaxy M104 is famous for its nearly edge-on profile featuring a broad ring of obscuring dust lanes. Seen in silhouette against an extensive central bulge of stars, the swath of cosmic dust lends a broad brimmed hat-like..

Астрономическая неделя с 1 по 7 апреля 2019 года

Пт, Март 29, 2019 - 6:22

На данной неделе 1 апреля Луна (Ф= 0,17-) достигнет апогея своей орбиты на расстоянии 405575 км от центра Земли, а 2 апреля Меркурий пройдет в 0,5..

The Gaia Stars of M15

Чт, Март 28, 2019 - 6:30

Messier 15 is a 13 billion year old relic of the early formative years of our galaxy, one of about 170 globular star clusters that still roam the halo of the Milky Way. About 200 light-years in diameter, it lies about 35,000 light years..

NGC 1333: Stellar Nursery in Perseus

Ср, Март 27, 2019 - 7:30

NGC 1333 is seen in visible light as a reflection nebula, dominated by bluish hues characteristic of starlight reflected by interstellar dust. A mere 1,000 light-years distant toward the heroic constellation Perseus, it lies at the edge of..