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An Immersive Visualization of the Galactic Center

Пн, Январь 22, 2018 - 7:30

What if you could look out from the center of our Galaxy -- what might you see? Two scientifically-determined possibilities are shown in the featured video, an immersive 360-degree view which allows you to look around in every direction.

The Upper Michigan Blizzard of 1938

Вс, Январь 21, 2018 - 7:30

Yes, but can your blizzard do this? In Upper Michigan's Storm of the Century in 1938, some snow drifts reached the level of utility poles. Nearly a meter of new and unexpected snow fell over two days in a storm that started 80 years ago..

Old Moon in the New Moon s Arms

Сб, Январь 20, 2018 - 8:30

Also known as the Moon's "ashen glow" or the "Old Moon in the New Moon's arms", earthshine is earthlight reflected from the Moon's night side. This stunning image of earthshine from a young crescent moon was taken from Las Campanas..

Old Moon in the New Moon s Arms

Сб, Январь 20, 2018 - 8:30

Астрономическая неделя с 22 по 28 января 2018 года

Пт, Январь 19, 2018 - 20:13

На данной неделе Луна пройдет близ Урана около фазы первой четверти, астероид Партенопа (10m) пройдет противостояние с Солнцем, а 27..

Clouds in the LMC

Пт, Январь 19, 2018 - 8:30

An alluring sight in southern skies, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is seen in this deep and detailed telescopic mosaic. Recorded with broadband and narrowband filters, the scene spans some 5 degrees or 10 full moons. The narrowband..

Полное лунное затмение 31 января 2018 года

Чт, Январь 18, 2018 - 21:24

Январское полное теневое лунное затмение 2018 года не столь благоприятно по видимости для Европейской части страны, т.к. Луна будет..

Blue Comet in the Hyades

Чт, Январь 18, 2018 - 8:30

Stars of the Hyades cluster are scattered through this mosaic spanning over 5 degrees on the sky toward the constellation Taurus. Presently cruising through the Solar System, the remarkably blue comet C/2016 R2 PanSTARRS is placed in the..

In the Valley of Orion

Ср, Январь 17, 2018 - 7:30

This exciting and unfamiliar view of the Orion Nebula is a visualization based on astronomical data and movie rendering techniques. Up close and personal with a famous stellar nursery normally seen from...

An Elephant s Trunk in Cepheus

Вт, Январь 16, 2018 - 8:30

With image data from telescopes large and small, this close-up features the dusty Elephant's Trunk Nebula. It winds through the emission nebula and young star cluster complex IC 1396, in the high and far off constellation of Cepheus.

Rigel and the Witch Head Nebula

Пн, Январь 15, 2018 - 8:30

By starlight this eerie visage shines in the dark, a crooked profile evoking its popular name, the Witch Head Nebula. In fact, this entrancing telescopic portrait gives the impression that the witch has fixed her gaze on Orion's bright..

Three Galaxies and a Comet

Вс, Январь 14, 2018 - 8:30

Diffuse starlight and dark nebulae along the southern Milky Way arc over the horizon and sprawl diagonally through this gorgeous nightscape. The breath-taking mosaic spans a wide 100 degrees, with the rugged terrain of the Patagonia,