Пн, Декабрь 19, 2022 - 7:30
What's causing the commotion in the Tadpole Nebula? Star formation. Dusty emission in the Tadpole Nebula, IC 410, lies about 12,000 light-years away in the northern constellation of the Charioteer (Auriga).
Вс, Декабрь 18, 2022 - 8:30
Do you know the names of some of the brightest stars? It's likely that you do, even though some bright stars have names so old they date back to near the beginning of written language.
Сб, Декабрь 17, 2022 - 7:30
Get out your red/blue glasses and check out this stereo scene from Taurus-Littrow valley on the Moon! The color anaglyph features a detailed 3D view of Apollo 17's Lunar Rover in the foreground -- behind it lies the Lunar Module and distant..
Пт, Декабрь 16, 2022 - 9:35
На данной неделе 20 декабря Луна (Ф= 0,15-) окажется в нисходящем узле своей орбиты, а 21 декабря Меркурий достигнет максимальной восточной..
Пт, Декабрь 16, 2022 - 8:30
Returning from beyond the Moon, on December 11 the Orion spacecraft entered Earth's atmosphere at almost 11 kilometers per second. That's half the speed of the grain of dust that created this long fireball meteor when it entered the..
Чт, Декабрь 15, 2022 - 8:30
8 декабря полная Луна и полный Марс на небе планеты Земля были яркими, находились около противоположной Солнцу точки и близко друг от..
Чт, Декабрь 15, 2022 - 8:30
On December 8 a full Moon and a full Mars were close, both bright and opposite the Sun in planet Earth's sky. In fact Mars was occulted, passing behind the Moon when viewed from some locations across Europe and North America.
Ср, Декабрь 14, 2022 - 8:30
Why is the Moon so dusty? On Earth, rocks are weathered by wind and water, creating soil and sand. On the Moon, the history of constant micrometeorite bombardment has blasted away at the rocky surface creating a layer of powdery lunar soil..
Вт, Декабрь 13, 2022 - 8:30
Can the night sky be both art and science? If so, perhaps the featured image is an example. The digital panorama was composed of 10 landscape and 10 sky images all taken on the same night, from the same location, and with the same..
Пн, Декабрь 12, 2022 - 8:30
Is there a monster in IC 1396? Known to some as the Elephant's Trunk Nebula, parts of gas and dust clouds of this star formation region may appear to take on foreboding forms, some nearly human. The only real monster here,..
Вс, Декабрь 11, 2022 - 8:30
The strangest moon in the Solar System is bright yellow. The featured picture, an attempt to show how Io would appear in the "true colors" perceptible to the average human eye, was taken in 1999 July by the Galileo spacecraft that..
Сб, Декабрь 10, 2022 - 8:30
Get out your red/blue glasses and check out this stereo view of another world. Fifty years ago the scene was recorded by Apollo 17 mission commander Eugene Cernan on December 11, 1972, one orbit before descending to land on the Moon.
"Михаил, обязательно, но только не в ближайшее время))) "
"Новые уточнения: астероид пролетит в 34 000 км от Земли (на 6000 км дальше,.."
"Обязательно будем наблюдать! ;) "
"Люди не надо паниковать.Сколько существует человек( около 2 млн. лет).."