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Light at the End of the Road

Чт, Сентябрь 01, 2016 - 8:30

The bright light at the end of this country road is actually a remarkably close conjunction of two planets. After sunset on August 27 brilliant Venus and Jupiter almost appear as a single celestial beacon in the night skyscape taken near..

Annular Solar Eclipse over New Mexico

Ср, Август 31, 2016 - 8:30

What is this person doing? In 2012 an annular eclipse of the Sun was visible over a narrow path that crossed the northern Pacific Ocean and several western US states. In an annular solar...

Aurora over Icelandic Fault

Вт, Август 30, 2016 - 8:30

Admire the beauty but fear the beast. The beauty is the aurora overhead, here taking the form of great green spiral, seen between picturesque clouds with the bright Moon to the side and stars in the background. The beast is the wave..

Aurora over Icelandic Fault

Вт, Август 30, 2016 - 7:30

Admire the beauty but fear the beast. The beauty is the aurora overhead, here taking the form of great green spiral, seen between picturesque clouds with the bright Moon to the side and stars in the background. The beast is the wave..

Young Suns of NGC 7129

Пн, Август 29, 2016 - 8:30

Young suns still lie within dusty NGC 7129, some 3,000 light-years away toward the royal constellation Cepheus. While these stars are at a relatively tender age, only a few million years old, it is likely that our own Sun formed in a..

Young Suns of NGC 7129

Пн, Август 29, 2016 - 7:30

Young suns still lie within dusty NGC 7129, some 3,000 light-years away toward the royal constellation Cepheus. While these stars are at a relatively tender age, only a few million years old, it is likely that our own Sun formed in a..

Abell 370: Galaxy Cluster Gravitational Lens

Вс, Август 28, 2016 - 8:30

What is that strange arc? While imaging the cluster of galaxies Abell 370, astronomers had noted an unusual arc to the right of many cluster galaxies. Although curious, one initial response was to avoid commenting on the arc because..

Дни открытых дверей на Звенигородской обсерватории ИНАСАН 10 и 11 сентября 2016 г.

Сб, Август 27, 2016 - 19:56

     10 и 11 сентября 2016 г. на Звенигородской обсерватории Института Астрономии РАН пройдут дни открытых дверей. Начала сеансов в 12,..

Lunar Orbiter Earthset

Сб, Август 27, 2016 - 8:30

August 10th was the 50th anniversary of the launch of Lunar Orbiter 1. It was the first of five Lunar Orbiters intended to photograph the Moon's surface to aid in the selection of future landing sites.

Lunar Orbiter Earthset

Сб, Август 27, 2016 - 7:30

August 10th was the 50th anniversary of the launch of Lunar Orbiter 1. It was the first of five Lunar Orbiters intended to photograph the Moon's surface to aid in the selection of future landing sites.

Астрономическая неделя с 29 августа по 4 сентября 2016 года

Сб, Август 27, 2016 - 1:43

На данной неделе Меркурий (близ Венеры и Юпитера) перейдет от прямого движения к попятному, метеорный поток Ауригиды из созвездия..

Астрономическая неделя с 29 августа по 4 сентября 2016 года

Сб, Август 27, 2016 - 0:43

На данной неделе Меркурий (близ Венеры и Юпитера) перейдет от прямого движения к попятному, метеорный поток Ауригиды из созвездия..