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Comet Jacques, Heart and Soul

Пт, Август 22, 2014 - 8:30

On July 13th, a good place to watch Comet Jacques was from Venus. Then, the recently discovered visitor (C/2014 E2) to the inner solar system passed within about 14.5 million kilometers of our sister planet.

Comet Jacques, Heart and Soul

Пт, Август 22, 2014 - 7:30

Venus and Jupiter at Dawn

Чт, Август 21, 2014 - 8:30

On Monday morning, Venus and Jupiter gathered close in dawn skies, for some separated by about half the width of a full moon. It was their closest conjunction since 2000, captured here above the eastern horizon before sunrise.

In the Center of the Lagoon Nebula

Ср, Август 20, 2014 - 7:30

The center of the Lagoon Nebula is a whirlwind of spectacular star formation. Visible near the image center, at least two long funnel-shaped clouds, each roughly half a light-year long, have been formed by extreme stellar winds and..

Contrasting Terrains on Comet Churyumov Gerasimenko

Вт, Август 19, 2014 - 8:30

Where should Philae land? As ESA's robotic spacecraft Rosetta circles toward Comet 67P/ Churyumov-Gerasimenko, a decision must eventually be made as to where its mechanical lander should attempt to touch-down. Reaching the comet...

Star Trails Over Indonesia

Пн, Август 18, 2014 - 8:30

Both land and sky were restless. The unsettled land included erupting Mount Semeru in the distance, the caldera of steaming Mount Bromo on the left, flowing fog, and the lights of moving cars along roads that thread between hills and..

Юпитер и Венера с Земли

Вс, Август 17, 2014 - 7:30

Это было видно по всему миру. Где бы вы ни жили на Земле, в 2012 году вы могли наблюдать соединение Юпитера и Венеры на закате. Любой

Jupiter and Venus from Earth

Вс, Август 17, 2014 - 7:30

It was visible around the world. The sunset conjunction of Jupiter and Venus in 2012 was visible almost no matter where you lived on Earth. Anyone on the planet with a clear western horizon at sunset could see them.

Отсутствие рентгеновского излучения от SN 2014J

Сб, Август 16, 2014 - 7:30

В январе телескопы в обсерваториях по всей планете Земля наблюдали вспышку SN 2014J – яркой сверхновой в близкой галактике M82. Однако..

No X rays from SN 2014J

Сб, Август 16, 2014 - 7:30

Last January, telescopes in observatories around planet Earth were eagerly used to watch the rise of SN 2014J, a bright supernova in nearby galaxy M82. Still, the most important observations may have been from orbit where the Chandra X-ray..

Астрономическая неделя с 18 по 24 августа 2014 года

Пт, Август 15, 2014 - 11:33

На данной неделе Венера и Юпитер сблизятся до 11 угловых минут (!) на фоне звездного скопления Ясли (М44), достигнет максимума действия..

Perseid in Moonlight

Пт, Август 15, 2014 - 8:30

Bright moonlight from a Full Moon near perigee illuminates the night and casts shadows in this skyscape from central Iran. Taken on August 12, near the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower the exposure also captures a bright and..