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Earth and Milky Way from Space

Сб, Ноябрь 07, 2015 - 7:30

Since November 2000, people have been living continuously on the International Space Station. To celebrate humanity's 15th anniversary off planet Earth, consider this snapshot from space of our galaxy and our home world posing together..

Астономическая неделя с 9 по 15 ноября 2015 года

Пт, Ноябрь 06, 2015 - 18:12

На данной неделе утреннее небо продолжает радовать взгляд парадом трех ярких планет Солнечной системы, который продлится весь..

Unraveling NGC 3169

Пт, Ноябрь 06, 2015 - 8:30

Spiral galaxy NGC 3169 appears to be unraveling in this cosmic scene, played out some 70 million light-years away just below bright star Regulus toward the faint constellation Sextans. Its beautiful spiral arms...

NGC 1333: Stellar Nursery in Perseus

Чт, Ноябрь 05, 2015 - 8:30

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..

The Great Orion Nebula M42

Ср, Ноябрь 04, 2015 - 7:30

The Great Nebula in Orion, also known as M42, is one of the most famous nebulas in the sky. The star forming region's glowing gas clouds and hot young stars are on the right in this sharp and colorful image that includes the bluish reflection..

Seeking Venus under the Spitzkoppe Arch

Вт, Ноябрь 03, 2015 - 8:30

What's that in the sky? Although there was much to see in this spectacular panorama taken during the early morning hours of a day in late September, the brightest object in the sky was clearly the planet Venus.

Comet ISON Being Destroyed by the Sun

Пн, Ноябрь 02, 2015 - 8:30

Most comets don't survive a close encounter with the Sun. Two years ago this month, though, Comet ISON was thought by some to be big enough to withstand its perilous sungrazing dive. The featured video shows the drama as it was..

Журнал “Небосвод” за ноябрь 2015 года

Вс, Ноябрь 01, 2015 - 13:04

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

The Milky Way Over Monument Valley

Вс, Ноябрь 01, 2015 - 7:30

You don't have to be at Monument Valley to see the Milky Way arch across the sky like this -- but it helps. Only at Monument Valley USA would you see a picturesque foreground that includes these iconic rock peaks called buttes.

Ghosts and Star Trails

Сб, Октябрь 31, 2015 - 6:30

Don't be scared. Stars won't fall from the sky and ghosts won't really haunt your neighborhood tonight. But it looks like they might be doing just that in this eerie picture of an eccentric old abandoned house in moonlight.