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Календарь наблюдателя на август 2017 года

Чт, Июнь 22, 2017 - 20:54

Очередной выпуск ежемесячника, освещающего астрономические явления и небесные тела, доступные для наблюдений..

Northern Summer on Titan

Чт, Июнь 22, 2017 - 8:30

While yesterday's solstice brought summer to planet Earth's northern hemisphere, a northern summer solstice arrived for ringed planet Saturn nearly a month ago on May 24. Following the Saturnian seasons, its large moon Titan was captured..

Northern Summer on Titan

Чт, Июнь 22, 2017 - 7:30

A Sundial that Shows Solstice

Ср, Июнь 21, 2017 - 8:30

What day is it? If the day -- and time -- are right, this sundial will tell you: SOLSTICE. Only then will our Sun be located just right for sunlight to stream through openings and spell out the term for the longest and shortest..

Н.И.Шакура и Р.А.Сюняев – лауреаты Государственной премии РФ

Вт, Июнь 20, 2017 - 12:30

Лауреатами Государственной премии Российской Федерации 2016 года за выдающиеся достижения в области науки и..

The Massive Stars in Westerlund 1

Вт, Июнь 20, 2017 - 8:30

Star cluster Westerlund 1 is home to some of the largest and most massive stars known. It is headlined by the star Westerlund 1-26, a red supergiant star so big that if placed in the center of our Solar System, it would extend out past the..

Eclipse Across America: Path Prediction Video

Пн, Июнь 19, 2017 - 8:30

Where will you be during the Eclipse across America? On August 21, the shadow of the Moon will cross the continental USA for the first time since 1979. The predicted path -- a certainty given modern astronomical knowledge -- is shown..

Views from Cassini at Saturn

Вс, Июнь 18, 2017 - 7:30

What has the Cassini orbiter seen at Saturn? The featured music video shows some of the early highlights. In the first time-lapse sequence (00:07), a vertical line appears that is really Saturn's thin rings seen nearly edge-on. Soon..

Saturn near Opposition

Сб, Июнь 17, 2017 - 7:30

Saturn reached its 2017 opposition on June 16. Of course, opposition means opposite the Sun in Earth's sky and near opposition Saturn is up all night, at its closest and brightest for the year.

Астрономическая неделя с 19 по 25 июня 2017 года

Пт, Июнь 16, 2017 - 21:24

На данной неделе Луна (Ф= 0,26-) 19 июня пройдет близ Урана, а 20 июня - (Ф= 0,15-) близ Венеры. 21 июня наступит летнее солнцестояние и в этот же..

Manhattan Moonrise

Пт, Июнь 16, 2017 - 8:30

A Full Moon rose as the Sun set on June 9, known to some as a Strawberry Moon. Close to the horizon and taking on the warm color of reflected sunlight filtered through...

Red Sprites over the Channel

Чт, Июнь 15, 2017 - 7:30

Mysterious and incredibly brief, red sprites are seen to occur high above large thunderstorms on planet Earth. While they have been recorded from low Earth orbit or high flying airplanes, these dancing, lightning-like events were captured..