Новости из категории: astronet

Журнал “Небосвод” за октябрь 2016 года

Сб, Сентябрь 17, 2016 - 14:57

ЖУРНАЛУ "НЕБОСВОД" - 10 ЛЕТ! От имени редакции позвольте поздравить вас, дорогие читатели, с первым юбилеем журнала "Небосвод" и..

M33: Triangulum Galaxy

Сб, Сентябрь 17, 2016 - 8:30

The small, northern constellation Triangulum harbors this magnificent face-on spiral galaxy, M33. Its popular names include the Pinwheel Galaxy or just the Triangulum Galaxy. M33 is over 50,000 light-years in diameter, third largest in the..

Full Moon over Brno

Пт, Сентябрь 16, 2016 - 8:30

After sunset this gorgeous full moon rose over Brno city in the Czech Republic on July 20, 2016. The panoramic image was made during a celebration of the 47th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing.

Retrograde Mars and Saturn

Чт, Сентябрь 15, 2016 - 8:30

Wandering Mars and Saturn have spent much of this year remarkably close in planet Earth's night sky. In a sequence of exposures spanning mid-December 2015 through the beginning of this week, this composited...

The North and South Jupiter

Ср, Сентябрь 14, 2016 - 8:30

A wide, looping orbit brought Juno close to Jupiter on August 27. As the spacecraft swung around the giant planet's poles JunoCam acquired these premier direct polar views, a change from the usual nearly equatorial perspective of outbound..

NGC 1672: Barred Spiral Galaxy from Hubble

Вт, Сентябрь 13, 2016 - 8:30

Many spiral galaxies have bars across their centers. Even our own Milky Way Galaxy is thought to have a modest central bar. Prominently barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672, featured here, was captured in spectacular detail in an image..

Philae Lander Found on Comet 67P

Пн, Сентябрь 12, 2016 - 8:30

A little spacecraft that was presumed lost has now been found. In 2014, the Philae lander slowly descended from its parent Rosette spacecraft to the nucleus of Comet C67/P Churyumov-Gerasimenko. At the surface, after a harpoon..

Календарь наблюдателя на октябрь 2016 года

Вс, Сентябрь 11, 2016 - 22:05

Очередной выпуск ежемесячника Календарь наблюдателя расскажет об основных явлениях..

All the Water on Planet Earth

Вс, Сентябрь 11, 2016 - 8:30

How much of planet Earth is made of water? Very little, actually. Although oceans of water cover about 70 percent of Earth's surface, these oceans are shallow compared to the Earth's radius.

The Launch of OSIRIS REx

Сб, Сентябрь 10, 2016 - 7:30

Near sunset on Thursday, clear skies saw the launch of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. Sporting a single solid rocket booster, its Atlas V vehicle blasts off from Cape Canaveral's Complex 41 in this low, wide-angle view toward launch pad and..

Астрономическая неделя с 12 по 18 сентября 2016 года

Пт, Сентябрь 09, 2016 - 20:38

На данной неделе под утро 13 сентября пройдет Меркурий в нижнем соединении с Солнцем, 15 сентября произойдет покрытие Луной (Ф= 0,98)..

The Wide and Deep Lagoon

Пт, Сентябрь 09, 2016 - 8:30

Ridges of glowing interstellar gas and dark dust clouds inhabit the turbulent, cosmic depths of the Lagoon Nebula. Also known as M8, the bright star forming region is about 5,000 light-years distant.