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The Milky Trail

Сб, Июнь 01, 2013 - 8:30

Have you ever hiked the Queen's Garden trail in Bryce Canyon, Utah, USA, planet Earth? Walking along that path in this dark night skyscape, you can almost imagine your journey continues along the pale, luminous Milky Way.

Астрономическая неделя с 3 по 9 июня 2013 года

Пт, Май 31, 2013 - 11:30

На данной неделе Меркурий проходит в 3 градусах севернее звезды мю Близнецов (2,9m) и в 0,2 гр. южнее звезды эпсилон Близнецов (3,0m), Церера..

The Eagle and The Swan

Пт, Май 31, 2013 - 8:30

The Eagle Nebula and the Swan Nebula span this broad starscape, a telescopic view of the Sagittarius spiral arm toward the center of our Milky Way galaxy. The Eagle, also known as M16, is left, above center, and the Swan, or M17 at the..

One Armed Spiral Galaxy NGC 4725

Чт, Май 30, 2013 - 8:30

While most spiral galaxies, including our own Milky Way, have two or more spiral arms, NGC 4725 has only one. In this sharp color composite image, the solo spira mirabilis seems to wind from a prominent ring of bluish, newborn star clusters..

NGC 6960: туманность Ведьмина метла

Ср, Май 29, 2013 - 8:30

Десять тысяч лет назад, ещё до рождения известной истории человечества, не ночном небе Земли появилась новая яркая звезда, которая..

NGC 6960: The Witch s Broom Nebula

Ср, Май 29, 2013 - 8:30

Ten thousand years ago, before the dawn of recorded human history, a new light would have suddenly have appeared in the night sky and faded after a few weeks. Today we know this light was from a supernova, or exploding star, and record..

The Large Cloud of Magellan

Вт, Май 28, 2013 - 8:30

The 16th century Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan and his crew had plenty of time to study the southern sky during the first circumnavigation of planet Earth. As a result, two fuzzy cloud-like objects easily...

Bird Sun Dog

Пн, Май 27, 2013 - 8:30

Have you ever seen a little rainbow off to the side of the Sun? Rare but rewarding to see, such spectacles are known as sundogs, mock suns or parhelia. Sundogs are just sunlight refracting through hexagonal falling ice crystals in..

PanSTARRS Anti Tail Grows

Вс, Май 26, 2013 - 7:30

As planet Earth approached the plane of the Comet PanSTARRS (C/2011 L4) orbit on May 23rd, comet watchers were treated to this view of its magnificent anti-tail. The long, narrow anti-tail stretches to the right across this frame for..

Календарь наблюдателя на июнь 2013 года

Сб, Май 25, 2013 - 15:30

Очередной выпуск ежемесячника Календарь наблюдателя расскажет вам об основных явлениях мая месяца доступных для наблюдений..

Lunar Corona over Cochem Castle

Сб, Май 25, 2013 - 8:30

This bat-like apparition does not shine on clouds passing over Gotham city. Instead, the cloud bank in silhouette against a colorful lunar corona was spotted on the evening of May 18 over Cochem, Germany from the banks of the river..