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The Milky Way over the Seven Strong Men Rock Formations

Вт, Апрель 03, 2018 - 7:30

You may have heard of the Seven Sisters in the sky, but have you heard about the Seven Strong Men on the ground? Located just west of the Ural Mountains, the unusual Manpupuner rock formations are one of the Seven Wonders of Russia.

Moons, Rings, Shadows, Clouds: Saturn (Cassini)

Пн, Апрель 02, 2018 - 8:30

While cruising around Saturn, be on the lookout for picturesque juxtapositions of moons, rings, and shadows. One quite picturesque arrangement occurred in 2005 and was captured by the then Saturn-orbiting Cassini spacecraft. In the..

I Brought You the Moon

Вс, Апрель 01, 2018 - 8:30

I love you so much that I brought you the Moon. Please take it before this tree becomes more interested. Also the Moon is heavier than I thought. And I foolishly picked it up by the hot side by mistake. But it is for you..

Журнал “Небосвод” за апрель 2018 года

Сб, Март 31, 2018 - 23:10

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Twilight in a Western Sky

Сб, Март 31, 2018 - 7:30

A slender crescent Moon and inner planets Venus and Mercury never wander far from the Sun in planet Earth's skies. In the fading evening twilight of March 18, they line up near the western horizon in this atmospheric skyscape.

Астрономическая неделя со 2 по 8 апреля 2018 года

Пт, Март 30, 2018 - 21:16

На данной неделе Марс проходит в 1,3 гр. южнее Сатурна, а Луна (Ф= 0,9-) - близ Юпитера. 3 апреля произойдет покрытие Луной (Ф= 0,87-) звезды гамма..

NGC 247 and Friends

Пт, Март 30, 2018 - 7:30

About 70,000 light-years across, NGC 247 is a spiral galaxy smaller than our Milky Way. Measured to be only 11 million light-years distant it is nearby though. Tilted nearly edge-on as seen from our perspective, it dominates this..

NGC 2023 in the Horsehead s Shadow

Чт, Март 29, 2018 - 8:30

Carved by a bright young star in Orion's dusty molecular clouds, NGC 2023 is often overlooked in favor of the nearby dramatic silhouette of the Horsehead Nebula. In its own right it is seen as a beautiful star forming emission and..

Blue Moon Tree

Ср, Март 28, 2018 - 8:30

Does an alignment like this occur only once in a blue moon? No, although it was during a blue moon that this single-shot image was taken. During a full moon that happened...

Дерево Голубой Луны

Ср, Март 28, 2018 - 7:30

Можно ли любоваться таким видом только с Голубой Луной? Нет, хотя на этой фотографии запечатлена именно Голубая Луна. Фотограф..

Mars Between Nebulas

Вт, Март 27, 2018 - 8:30

What that bright red spot between the Lagoon and Trifid Nebulas? Mars. This gorgeous color deep-sky photograph captured the red planet passing between the two notable nebulas -- cataloged by the 18th century cosmic registrar Charles

The Coma Cluster of Galaxies

Пн, Март 26, 2018 - 8:30

Almost every object in the above photograph is a galaxy. The Coma Cluster of Galaxies pictured here is one of the densest clusters known - it contains thousands of galaxies. Each of these galaxies houses billions of stars - just as..