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NGC 1579: Trifid of the North

Пт, Март 09, 2012 - 8:30

Colorful NGC 1579 resembles the better known Trifid Nebula, but lies much farther north in planet Earth's sky, in the heroic constellation Perseus. About 2,100 light-years away and 3 light-years across...

The Seagull Nebula

Чт, Март 08, 2012 - 8:30

A broad expanse of glowing gas and dust presents a bird-like visage to astronomers from planet Earth, suggesting its popular moniker - The Seagull Nebula. This portrait of the cosmic bird covers a 1.6 degree wide swath across the plane of..

Conjunction Over Reunion Island

Ср, Март 07, 2012 - 7:30

You don't have to be on Reunion Island to see this week's planetary conjunction. Only if you want to see this picturesque seascape as well. To see the conjunction from just about anywhere in the world, look to the west after sunset.

Семинар НИИЯФ МГУ “Астрофизика космических лучей и физика космоса”

Ср, Март 07, 2012 - 0:00

А.Н.Ляхов. Влияние смещения магнитных полюсов за период 1904-2004 годы на ионосферу и верхнюю атмосферу Земли. Численное моделирование и..

NGC 2170: Celestial Still Life

Вт, Март 06, 2012 - 7:30

Is this a painting or a photograph? In this beautiful celestial still life composed with a cosmic brush, dusty nebula NGC 2170 shines near the image center. Reflecting the light of nearby hot stars...

Flying Over the Earth at Night

Пн, Март 05, 2012 - 8:30

Many wonders are visible when flying over the Earth at night. A compilation of such visual spectacles was captured recently from the International Space Station (ISS) and set to rousing music. Passing below are white clouds, orange..

Warped Spiral Galaxy ESO 510 13

Вс, Март 04, 2012 - 8:30

How did spiral galaxy ESO 510-13 get bent out of shape? The disks of many spirals are thin and flat, but not solid. Spiral disks are loose conglomerations of billions of stars and diffuse gas all gravitationally orbiting a galaxy..

Астрономическая неделя с 5 по 11 марта 2012 года

Сб, Март 03, 2012 - 8:47

На данной неделе Меркурий достигнет вечерней (восточной) элонгации (18 гр.)....

Another Tail for Comet Garradd

Сб, Март 03, 2012 - 8:30

Remarkable comet Garradd (C2009/P1) has come to be known for two distinctive tails. From the perspective of earthbound comet watchers the tails are visible on opposite sides of its greenish coma. Seen here in a telescopic view, the

Семинар НИИЯФ МГУ “Астрофизика космических лучей и физика космоса”

Сб, Март 03, 2012 - 1:00

1. О.П.Шустова. Космические лучи предельно высоких энергий. Интерпретация экспериментальных данных и перспективы дальнейших

Jupiter Unplugged

Пт, Март 02, 2012 - 8:30

Five hand drawn sketches of Jupiter were used to create this beautifully detailed flat map of the ruling gas giant's turbulent cloud tops. Made with colored pencils at the eyepiece of a 16 inch diameter telescope, the original drawings are..