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A Perseid Below

Пт, Август 09, 2024 - 8:30

Denizens of planet Earth typically watch meteor showers by looking up. But this remarkable view, captured on August 13, 2011 by astronaut Ron Garan, caught a Perseid meteor by looking down. From Garan...

Periodic Comet Swift Tuttle

Чт, Август 08, 2024 - 8:30

A Halley-type comet with an orbital period of about 133 years, Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle is recognized as the parent of the annual Perseid Meteor Shower. The comet's last visit to the inner Solar System was in 1992.

APOD: 2024 August 7 Б Milky Way Behind Three Merlons

Ср, Август 07, 2024 - 8:30

To some, they look like battlements, here protecting us against the center of the Milky Way. The Three Merlons, also called the Three Peaks of Lavaredo, stand tall today because they are made of dense dolomite rock which has better..

APOD: 2024 August 6 Б Storm Cloud Over Texas

Вт, Август 06, 2024 - 8:30

What makes this storm cloud so colorful? First, the cloud itself is composed of millions of tiny droplets of water and ice. Its bottom is almost completely flat -- but this isn't unusual. Bottom...

APOD: 2024 August 5 Б Milky Way Over Tunisia

Пн, Август 05, 2024 - 8:30

That's no moon. On the ground, that's the Lars Homestead in Tunisia. And that's not just any galaxy. That's the central band of our own Milky Way galaxy. Last, that's not just any meteor. It is a bright fireball likely from..

APOD: 2024 August 5 Б Milky Way Over Tunisia

Пн, Август 05, 2024 - 7:30

That's no moon. On the ground, that's the Lars Homestead in Tunisia. And that's not just any galaxy. That's the central band of our own Milky Way galaxy. Last, that's not just any meteor. It is a bright fireball likely from..

APOD: 2024 August 4 Б Gaia: Here Comes the Sun

Вс, Август 04, 2024 - 8:30

What would it look like to return home from outside our galaxy? Although designed to answer greater questions, data from ESA's robotic Gaia mission is helping to provide a uniquely modern perspective on humanity's place in the universe.

APOD: 2024 August 4 Б Gaia: Here Comes the Sun

Вс, Август 04, 2024 - 7:30

What would it look like to return home from outside our galaxy? Although designed to answer greater questions, data from ESA's robotic Gaia mission is helping to provide a uniquely modern perspective on humanity's place in the universe.

Астрономическая неделя с 5 по 11 августа 2024 года

Сб, Август 03, 2024 - 16:13

На данной неделе 5 августа Венера пройдет в градусе севернее Регула, а Луна (Ф= 0,02+) будет наблюдаться близ Венеры, Регула и Меркурия

Астрономическая неделя с 5 по 11 августа 2024 года

Сб, Август 03, 2024 - 16:13

На данной неделе 5 августа Венера пройдет в градусе севернее Регула, а Луна (Ф= 0,02+) будет наблюдаться близ Венеры, Регула и Меркурия

Glory and Fog Bow

Сб, Август 03, 2024 - 7:30

On a road trip up Mount Uludaд in Bursa province, Turkey these motorcyclists found themselves above low clouds and fog in late June. With the bright Sun directly behind them, the view down the side of the great mountain revealed a..

Mars Passing By

Пт, Август 02, 2024 - 7:30

As Mars wanders through Earth's night, it passes about 5 degrees south of the Pleiades star cluster in this composite astrophoto. The skyview was constructed from a series of images captured over a run of 16 consecutive clear nights