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Zodiacal Light and the False Dawn

Пн, Январь 16, 2012 - 8:30

Is it dawn or false dawn? During certain times of the year, the horizon near the rising Sun will begin to glow unusually early. This early glow does not originate directly from the Sun, but rather from sunlight reflected by interplanetary..

О ситуации с космическим аппаратом Фобос-Грунт

Вс, Январь 15, 2012 - 9:48

По состоянию на 20 час 30 мин. мск 14 января космический аппарат Фобос-Грунт находится на околоземной орбите с параметрами: высота..

Infrared Portrait of the Large Magellanic Cloud

Вс, Январь 15, 2012 - 8:30

Cosmic dust clouds ripple across this infrared portrait of our Milky Way's satellite galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud. In fact, the remarkable composite image from the Herschel Space Observatory and the Spitzer Space Telescope show..

Астрономическая газета - 1 выпуск 2012 года

Сб, Январь 14, 2012 - 15:41

В очередном номере газеты статьи для любителей астрономии об объектах Солнечной системы, туманностях и наблюдениях с биноклем....

Астрономическая неделя с 16 по 22 января 2012 года

Сб, Январь 14, 2012 - 14:59

На данной неделе максимума блеска достигнут сразу 4 долгопериодических переменных звезды....

NGC 6369: The Little Ghost Nebula

Сб, Январь 14, 2012 - 8:30

This pretty planetary nebula, cataloged as NGC 6369, was discovered by 18th century astronomer William Herschel as he used a telescope to explore the medicinal constellation Ophiucus. Round and planet-shaped, the nebula is also relatively..

Saturns Iapetus: Painted Moon

Пт, Январь 13, 2012 - 8:30

What has happened to Saturn's moon Iapetus? Vast sections of this strange world are dark as coal, while others are as bright as ice. The composition of the dark material is unknown, but infrared spectra indicate that it possibly..

Семинар НИИЯФ МГУ “Астрофизика космических лучей и физика космоса”

Пт, Январь 13, 2012 - 0:00

К.Д.Нагаев, П.Н.Осипенко, С.А.Соболев. Проблемные вопросы радиационной стойкости электронно-компонентной базы.

The Case of the Missing Supernova Companion

Чт, Январь 12, 2012 - 8:30

Where's the other star? At the center of this supernova remnant should be the companion star to the star that blew up. Identifying this star is important for understanding just how Type...

Little Planet Lovejoy

Ср, Январь 11, 2012 - 8:30

Once a bright apparition in the southern hemisphere dawn Comet Lovejoy is fading, but its long tail still stretches across skies near the south celestial pole. Captured on the morning of December 30th, the comet appears near edge of this..

Bright Star Regulus near the Leo I Dwarf Galaxy

Вт, Январь 10, 2012 - 8:30

The star near the top is so bright that it is sometimes hard to notice the galaxy toward the bottom. Pictured above, both the star, Regulus, and the galaxy, Leo I, can be found within one degree of each other toward the constellation of..

Facing NGC 6946

Пн, Январь 09, 2012 - 8:30

From our vantage point in the Milky Way Galaxy, we see NGC 6946 face-on. The big, beautiful spiral galaxy is located just 10 million light-years away, behind a veil of foreground dust and stars in the high and far-off constellation of..