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Comet PanSTARRS in the Southern Fish

Пт, Июнь 17, 2016 - 8:30

Now approaching our fair planet this Comet PanSTARRS (C/2013 X1) will come closest on June 21-22, a mere 5.3 light-minutes away. By then its appearance low in northern hemisphere predawn skies (high in the south), will be affected by the..

Comet PanSTARRS in the Southern Fish

Пт, Июнь 17, 2016 - 7:30

Northern Lights above Lofoten

Чт, Июнь 16, 2016 - 8:30

The Aurora Borealis or northern lights are familiar visitors to night skies above the village of Reine in the Lofoten Islands, Norway, planet Earth. In this scene, captured from a mountaintop camp site, the auroral curtains do seem to create..

APOD Placeholder

Ср, Июнь 15, 2016 - 8:30

A new and exciting APOD will appear here today at 1:30 pm Eastern Daylight Time (USA) after the LIGO press conference at the 228th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society in San Diego, CA has begun. We at APOD (again) appreciate your patience..

The North America and Pelican Nebulas

Вт, Июнь 14, 2016 - 8:30

Here lie familiar shapes in unfamiliar locations. On the left is an emission nebula cataloged as NGC 7000, famous partly because it resembles our fair planet's continent of North America. The emission region to the right of the North..

Unexplained Dimmings in KIC 8462852

Пн, Июнь 13, 2016 - 8:30

Why does star KIC 8462852 keep wavering? Nobody knows. A star somewhat similar to our Sun, KIC 8462852 was one of many distant stars being monitored by NASA's robotic Kepler satellite to see if it had planets.

Астрономический календарь на 2019 год

Вс, Июнь 12, 2016 - 20:56

Готовится к выходу в свет ежегодник Астрономический календарь, который расскажет об основных астрономических явлениях 2019 года....

Астрономический календарь на 2020 год

Вс, Июнь 12, 2016 - 20:24

Готовится к выходу в свет ежегодник Астрономический календарь, который расскажет об основных астрономических..

Астрономический календарь на 2018 год

Вс, Июнь 12, 2016 - 18:27

Уважаемые любители астрономии!..

A Roll Cloud Over Uruguay

Вс, Июнь 12, 2016 - 8:30

What kind of cloud is this? A type of arcus cloud called a roll cloud. These rare long clouds may form near advancing cold fronts. In particular, a downdraft from an advancing storm front can cause moist warm air to rise, cool..

Астрономическая неделя с 13 по 19 июня 2016 года

Сб, Июнь 11, 2016 - 17:52

На данной неделе Нептун достигнет стояния с переходом к попятному движению (14 июня), а Меркурий проходит в 4 градусах севернее..

The Fornax Cluster of Galaxies

Сб, Июнь 11, 2016 - 7:31

Named for the southern constellation toward which most of its galaxies can be found, the Fornax Cluster is one of the closest clusters of galaxies. About 62 million light-years away, it is almost...