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Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte

Чт, Апрель 07, 2016 - 7:30

Named for the three astronomers instrumental in its discovery and identification, Wolf - Lundmark - Melotte (WLM) is a lonely dwarf galaxy. Seen toward the mostly southern constellation Cetus, about 3 million light-years from the Milky..

Auroras and the Magnetosphere of Jupiter

Ср, Апрель 06, 2016 - 8:30

Jupiter has auroras. Like near the Earth, the magnetic field of our Solar System's largest planet compresses when impacted by a gust of charged particles from the Sun. This magnetic compression funnels charged particles towards

Cancri 55 e: Climate Patterns on a Lava World

Вт, Апрель 05, 2016 - 8:30

Why might you want to visit super-earth Cancri 55 e? Its extremely hot climate would be a deterrent, as mornings on this world might bring fresh lava flows. Discovered in 2004, the planet Cancri 55 e has twice the diameter of our Earth..

Дни открытых дверей на Звенигородской обсерватории ИНАСАН 16 и 17 апреля 2016 г.

Пн, Апрель 04, 2016 - 16:17

     16 и 17 апреля 2016 г. на Звенигородской обсерватории Института Астрономии РАН пройдут дни открытых дверей. Начала сеансов в 12, 16 и 20 ч...

Lucid Dreaming

Пн, Апрель 04, 2016 - 8:30

Is this the real world? Or is it just fantasy? The truth started with a dream -- a dream that the spectacular Seljarlandsfoss waterfall in southern Iceland could be photographed with a backdrop of an aurora-filled sky. Soon after..

Close up of the Bubble Nebula

Вс, Апрель 03, 2016 - 8:30

It's the bubble versus the cloud. NGC 7635, the Bubble Nebula, is being pushed out by the stellar wind of massive central star BD+602522. Next door, though, lives a giant molecular cloud, visible to the right. At this place in space,..

Астрономическая неделя с 4 по 10 аперля 2016 года

Сб, Апрель 02, 2016 - 18:52

На данной неделе произойдет покрытие Луной (Ф= 0,02) Венеры (-3,9m) при видимости на западной половине России (в дневное время), 9 апреля..

Pluto s Bladed Terrain in 3D

Сб, Апрель 02, 2016 - 7:30

Get out your red/blue glasses and gaze across a mountainous region informally known as Tartarus Dorsa. This scene sprawls some 300 kilometers (about 180 miles) across the Plutonian landscape. The color anaglyph creates...

Europa: Discover Life Under the Ice

Пт, Апрель 01, 2016 - 8:30

Looking for an interplanetary vacation destination? Consider a visit to Europa, one of the Solar System's most tantalizing moons. Ice-covered Europa follows an elliptical path in its 85 hour orbit around our ruling gas giant Jupiter.

Big Dipper to Southern Cross

Чт, Март 31, 2016 - 8:30

Welcome to an equatorial night. This remarkable 24 frame night skyscape was captured from Maba Beach on the Indonesian island of Halmahera during the evening of March 4. Seen from a mere 0.7 degrees northern latitude, both famous northern..

День открытых дверей на Пущинской РадиоАстрономической Обсерватории 09 апреля 2016 года

Ср, Март 30, 2016 - 15:38

     В честь своего 60-летнего юбилея (11 апреля 1956 г.), дня рождения Пущинского Научного Центра (14 апреля 1956 г.), и, самое главное – в

NGC 6188 and NGC 6164

Ср, Март 30, 2016 - 7:30

Fantastic shapes lurk in clouds of glowing gas in the giant star forming region NGC 6188. The emission nebula is found about 4,000 light years away near the edge of a large molecular cloud unseen at visible wavelengths, in the southern