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A Sagittarius Starscape

Пт, Сентябрь 05, 2014 - 7:30

This rich starscape spans nearly 7 degrees on the sky, toward the Sagittarius spiral arm and the center of our Milky Way galaxy. A telescopic mosaic, it features well-known bright nebulae and star clusters cataloged by 18th century cosmic..

Журнал “Небосвод” за сентябрь 2014 года

Чт, Сентябрь 04, 2014 - 22:45

Сентябрьский номер журнала расскажет о Казанском планетарии, поможет сделать зарисовку туманности М42, содержит

Cloud, Clusters and Comet Siding Spring

Чт, Сентябрь 04, 2014 - 7:30

On October 19th, a good place to watch Comet Siding Spring will be from Mars. Then, this inbound visitor (C/2013 A1) to the inner solar system, discovered in January 2013 by Robert McNaught at Australia's Siding Spring Observatory, will..

Вечерние наблюдения в ГАИШ

Ср, Сентябрь 03, 2014 - 18:29

В качестве одного из мероприятий Фестиваля науки я 2014 при поддержке Правительства Москвы наш институт проводит с 3 по 30 сентября..

Дни открытых дверей в Звенигородской обсерватории ИНАСАН

Ср, Сентябрь 03, 2014 - 18:21

20 и 21 сентября 2014 года на Звенигородской обсерватории Института Астрономии РАН пройдут дни открытых дверей. Начала..

M6: The Butterfly Cluster

Ср, Сентябрь 03, 2014 - 7:30

To some, the outline of the open cluster of stars M6 resembles a butterfly. M6, also known as NGC 6405, spans about 20 light-years and lies about 2,000 light years distant. M6, pictured...

A new variable star in the field of NGC 6525: TYC 1012-563-1

Вт, Сентябрь 02, 2014 - 13:28

Holometer: A Microscope into Space and Time

Вт, Сентябрь 02, 2014 - 8:30

How different are space and time at very small scales? To explore the unfamiliar domain of the miniscule Planck scale -- where normally unnoticeable quantum effects might become dominant -- a newly developed instrument called the Fermilab

Airglow Ripples over Tibet

Пн, Сентябрь 01, 2014 - 7:30

Why would the sky look like a giant target? Airglow. Following a giant thunderstorm over Bangladesh in late April, giant circular ripples of glowing air appeared over Tibet, China, as pictured above. The unusual...

Space Shuttle and Space Station Photographed Together

Вс, Август 31, 2014 - 7:30

How was this picture taken? Usually, pictures of the shuttle, taken from space, are snapped from the space station. Commonly, pictures of the space station are snapped from the shuttle. How, then, can there be a picture of both the

The Starry Sky under Hollow Hill

Сб, Август 30, 2014 - 7:30

Look up in New Zealand's Hollow Hill Cave and you might think you see a familiar starry sky. And that's exactly what Arachnocampa luminosa are counting on. Captured in this long exposure...