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Журнал “Небосвод” за январь 2013 года

Ср, Январь 09, 2013 - 21:14

В очередном номере журнала "Небосвод" читатели узнают об астрономических событиях 2013 года, об испытаниях нового любительского..

The Elusive Jellyfish Nebula

Ср, Январь 09, 2013 - 7:30

Normally faint and elusive, the Jellyfish Nebula is caught in this alluring telescopic view. Drifting near bright star Eta Geminorum, at the foot of a celestial twin, the Jellyfish Nebula is seen dangling tentacles from the bright arcing..

Grand Spiral Galaxy NGC 7424

Вт, Январь 08, 2013 - 8:30

The grand, winding arms are almost mesmerizing in this face-on view of NGC 7424, a spiral galaxy with a prominent central bar. About 40 million light-years distant in the headlong constellation Grus, this island universe is also about..

AE Aurigae and the Flaming Star Nebula

Пн, Январь 07, 2013 - 7:30

AE Aurigae is called the flaming star. The surrounding nebula IC 405 is named the Flaming Star Nebula and the region seems to harbor smoke, but there is no fire. Fire, typically defined...

AE Aurigae and the Flaming Star Nebula

Пн, Январь 07, 2013 - 7:30

AE Aurigae is called the flaming star. The surrounding nebula IC 405 is named the Flaming Star Nebula and the region seems to harbor smoke, but there is no fire. Fire, typically defined...

The Dark Tower in Scorpius

Вс, Январь 06, 2013 - 8:30

In silhouette against a crowded star field toward the constellation Scorpius, this dusty cosmic cloud evokes for some the image of an ominous dark tower. In fact, clumps of dust and molecular gas collapsing...

Stereo Helene

Сб, Январь 05, 2013 - 7:30

Get out your red/blue glasses and float next to Helene, small, icy moon of Saturn. Appropriately named, Helene is one of four known Trojan moons, so called because it orbits at a Lagrange point. A Lagrange point is a gravitationally..

Астрономическая неделя с 7 по 13 января 2013 года

Пт, Январь 04, 2013 - 9:55

На данной неделе небо берет своеобразные каникулы после праздничного фейерверка явлений. Самым наблюдаемым остается созвездие..

Sunrise at Tycho

Пт, Январь 04, 2013 - 8:30

Tycho crater's central peak complex casts a long, dark shadow near local sunrise in this spectacular lunarscape. The dramatic oblique view was recorded on June 10, 2011 by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Shown in amazing detail, boulder..

Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158

Чт, Январь 03, 2013 - 8:30

Open clusters of stars can be near or far, young or old, and diffuse or compact. Found near the plane of our Milky Way galaxy, they contain from 100 to 10,000 stars, all of which formed at nearly the same time. Bright blue stars..

Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158

Чт, Январь 03, 2013 - 8:30

The Einstein Cross Gravitational Lens

Ср, Январь 02, 2013 - 8:30

Most galaxies have a single nucleus -- does this galaxy have four? The strange answer leads astronomers to conclude that the nucleus of the surrounding galaxy is not even visible in this image. The central cloverleaf is rather..