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In the Arms of NGC 1097

Пт, Январь 09, 2015 - 8:30

Spiral galaxy NGC 1097 shines in southern skies, about 45 million light-years away in the chemical constellation Fornax. Its blue spiral arms are mottled with pinkish star forming regions in this colorful galaxy portrait.

Stars and Dust in Corona Australis

Чт, Январь 08, 2015 - 11:30

Cosmic dust clouds and young, energetic stars inhabit this telescopic vista, less than 500 light-years away toward the northern boundary of Corona Australis, the Southern Crown. The dust clouds effectively block light from more distant..

Звезды и пыль в Южной Короне

Чт, Январь 08, 2015 - 10:30

Облака космической пыли протянулись поперек богатого молодыми звездами поля на этом телескопическом изображении, запечатлевшем..

Hubble 25th Anniversary: Pillars of Creation

Ср, Январь 07, 2015 - 9:30

To celebrate 25 years (1990-2015) of exploring the Universe from low Earth orbit, the Hubble Space Telescope's cameras were used to revisit its most iconic image. The result is this sharper, wider view of the region dubbed the Pillars of..

Hubble 25th Anniversary: Pillars of Creation

Ср, Январь 07, 2015 - 9:30

To celebrate 25 years (1990-2015) of exploring the Universe from low Earth orbit, the Hubble Space Telescope's cameras were used to revisit its most iconic image. The result is this sharper, wider view of the region dubbed the Pillars of..

100 Million Stars in the Andromeda Galaxy

Вт, Январь 06, 2015 - 9:30

What stars compose the Andromeda galaxy? To better understand, a group of researchers studied the nearby spiral by composing the largest image ever taken with the Hubble Space Telescope. The result, called the Panchromatic...

100 Million Stars in the Andromeda Galaxy

Вт, Январь 06, 2015 - 9:30

What stars compose the Andromeda galaxy? To better understand, a group of researchers studied the nearby spiral by composing the largest image ever taken with the Hubble Space Telescope. The result, called the Panchromatic...

Журнал “Небосвод” за январь 2015 года

Пн, Январь 05, 2015 - 21:49

Перед вами очередной выпуск бесплатного электронно-печатного издания для любителей астрономии Небосвод. В этом номере..

A Fox Fur, a Unicorn, and a Christmas Tree

Пн, Январь 05, 2015 - 9:30

What do the following things have in common: a cone, the fur of a fox, and a Christmas tree? Answer: they all occur in the constellation of the unicorn (Monoceros). Pictured as a star...

Серп Реи на фоне серпа Сатурна

Вс, Январь 04, 2015 - 13:30

На этом снимке окрестностей величественной планеты Сатурн нам предстают мягкие тона частично освещённых сфер, лёгкие тени и тонкий..

Crescent Rhea Occults Crescent Saturn

Вс, Январь 04, 2015 - 13:30

Soft hues, partially lit orbs, a thin trace of the ring, and slight shadows highlight this understated view of the majestic surroundings of the giant planet Saturn. Looking nearly back toward the Sun, the robot Cassini spacecraft now..

Apollo 17: A Stereo View from Lunar Orbit

Вс, Январь 04, 2015 - 13:30

Get out your red/blue glasses and check out this awesome stereo view of another world. The scene was recorded by Apollo 17 mission commander Eugene Cernan on December 11, 1972, one orbit before descending to land on the Moon.