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Night of the Long Leonid

Чт, Ноябрь 22, 2012 - 8:30

A cosmic grain of sand left the long and colorful trail across this all-sky view. Its grazing impact with planet Earth's atmosphere began at 71 kilometers per second. With the Milky Way stretching...

Diamond Ring and Shadow Bands

Ср, Ноябрь 21, 2012 - 8:30

As the total phase of last week's solar eclipse came to an end, sunlight streaming past the edge of the Moon created the fleeting appearance of a glistening diamond ring in the sky.

Семинар института космических исследований

Ср, Ноябрь 21, 2012 - 1:00

В.А.Кочнев (ИВМ СО РАН). Кинематико-гравитационная модель генерации магнитного поля Земли и планет. http://www.iki.rssi.ru/galeev/seminar.htm

Обсерватория ИНТЕГРАЛ - 10 лет на орбите

Вт, Ноябрь 20, 2012 - 16:24

В октябре 2012 г. исполнилось 10 лет со дня запуска международной астрофизической обсерватории ИНТЕГРАЛ. Это крупнейший совместный..

A Halo Around the Moon

Вт, Ноябрь 20, 2012 - 8:30

Have you ever seen a halo around the Moon? This fairly common sight occurs when high thin clouds containing millions of tiny ice crystals cover much of the sky. Each ice crystal acts like a miniature lens.

A Halo Around the Moon

Вт, Ноябрь 20, 2012 - 8:30

Have you ever seen a halo around the Moon? This fairly common sight occurs when high thin clouds containing millions of tiny ice crystals cover much of the sky. Each ice crystal acts like a miniature lens.

Leonids Over Monument Valley

Пн, Ноябрь 19, 2012 - 8:30

What's happening in the sky over Monument Valley? A meteor shower. Over the past weekend the Leonid meteor shower has been peaking. The image -- actually a composite of six exposures of about 30 seconds each -- was taken in 2001, a..

NGC 6357s Cathedral to Massive Stars

Вс, Ноябрь 18, 2012 - 8:30

How massive can a normal star be? Estimates made from distance, brightness and standard solar models had given one star in the open cluster Pismis 24 over 200 times the mass of our Sun, nearly making it the record holder.

Like a Diamond in the Sky

Сб, Ноябрь 17, 2012 - 8:30

A dark Sun hung over Queensland, Australia on Wednesday morning during a much anticipated total solar eclipse. Storm clouds threatened to spoil the view along the northern coast, but minutes before totality the clouds parted.

Астрономическая неделя с 19 по 25 ноября 2012 года

Пт, Ноябрь 16, 2012 - 11:52

На данной неделе Луна покроет звезду ню Водолея (4,5m), наступит максимум действия метеорного потока альфа-Моноцеротиды, астероид..

Астрономическая неделя с 19 по 25 ноября 2012 года

Пт, Ноябрь 16, 2012 - 11:52

На данной неделе Луна покроет звезду ню Водолея (4,5m), наступит максимум действия метеорного потока альфа-Моноцеротиды, астероид..

Moon Shadow Sequence

Пт, Ноябрь 16, 2012 - 8:30

On the morning of November 14, the Moon's umbral shadow tracked across northern Australia before heading into the southern Pacific. Captured from a hilltop some 30 miles west of the outback town of Mount Carbine, Queensland, a series of..