Сб, Май 12, 2012 - 8:30
Two stars within our own Milky Way galaxy anchor the foreground of this cosmic snapshot. Beyond them lie the galaxies of the Hydra Cluster. In fact, while the spiky foreground stars are hundreds of light-years distant, the Hydra Cluster..
Пт, Май 11, 2012 - 8:30
The Super Moon wins, by just a little, when its apparent size is compared to the Sun in this ingenious composite picture. To make it, the Full Moon on May 6 was photographed with the same camera and telescope used to image the Sun (with a..
Чт, Май 10, 2012 - 14:51
«Астрономия стала превращаться, на полвека позднее физики, в Большую Науку, в которой многочисленные коллективы работают на..
Чт, Май 10, 2012 - 8:30
It was really not about superheroes as on May 6 the much touted Super Moon, the largest Full Moon of 2012, rose over this otherwise peaceful harbor. And no supervillains were present either as boats gently rocked at their moorings near the..
Ср, Май 09, 2012 - 8:30
What's that in the background? Two famous New York City icons stand tall in the above photo taken last week. On the left looms the Statue of Liberty, a universal symbol of freedom, while on the right rises the Empire State Building,..
Вт, Май 08, 2012 - 8:30
What's moving? Time lapse videos of the sky can be quite spectacular when they last long enough for stars, planets, aurora, and clouds to appear to move in just a few seconds. Pictured...
Пн, Май 07, 2012 - 12:47
На данной неделе Венера пройдет точку стояния по прямому восхождению (переход от прямого движения к попятному), а также произойдет..
Пн, Май 07, 2012 - 7:30
Did you see that full Moon Saturday night? Dubbed a supermoon, the latest fully illuminated moon appeared slightly larger than usual because it occurred unusually near the closest point in its orbit to Earth. Pictured above, the supermoon..
Вс, Май 06, 2012 - 18:50
В очередном номере журнала читатели смогут прочитать статьи к прохождению Венеры по диску Солнца, о металлическом зеркале для..
Вс, Май 06, 2012 - 8:30
In the depths of the dark clouds of dust and molecular gas known as the Omega Nebula, stars continue to form. The above image from the Hubble Space Telescope's Advanced Camera for Surveys shows exquisite detail in the famous star-forming..
Сб, Май 05, 2012 - 7:30
Rising as the Sun sets, tonight's Full Moon could be hard to miss. Remarkably, its exact full phase (May 6 03:36 UT) will occur less than two minutes after it reaches perigee, the closest point to Earth in the Moon's orbit, making it the..
Сб, Май 05, 2012 - 2:01
Основными астрономическими событиями месяца являются: 5 мая - максимум действия метеорного потока эта-Аквариды, 13 мая - Юпитер в..
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