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Eagle Aurora over Norway

Вс, Июль 14, 2019 - 8:30

What's that in the sky? An aurora. A large coronal mass ejection occurred on our Sun five days before this 2012 image was taken, throwing a cloud of fast moving electrons, protons, and ions toward the Earth.

The Eagle Rises

Сб, Июль 13, 2019 - 8:30

Get out your red/blue glasses and check out this stereo view from lunar orbit. The 3D anaglyph was created from two photographs (AS11-44-6633, AS11-44-6634) taken by astronaut Michael Collins during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission.

Астрономическая неделя с 15 по 21 июля 2019 года

Пт, Июль 12, 2019 - 8:01

На данной неделе 15 июля Луна (Ф= 0,99+) пройдет точку максимального склонения к югу от небесного экватора, а 16 июля произойдет покрытие..

Magellanic Galaxy NGC 55

Пт, Июль 12, 2019 - 7:30

Irregular galaxy NGC 55 is thought to be similar to the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). But while the LMC is about 180,000 light-years away and a well-known satellite of our own Milky Way Galaxy, NGC 55 is more like 6 million light-years

The Ghost of Jupiter s Halo

Чт, Июль 11, 2019 - 8:30

Close-up images of NGC 3242 show the cast off shroud of a dying, sun-like star fancifully known as The Ghost of Jupiter nebula. But this deep and wide telescopic view also finds the seldom...

4000 Exoplanets

Ср, Июль 10, 2019 - 7:30

Over 4000 planets are now known to exist outside our Solar System. Known as exoplanets, this milestone was passed last month, as recorded by NASA's Exoplanet Archive. The featured video highlights these exoplanets in sound and light,

Birds During a Total Solar Eclipse

Вт, Июль 09, 2019 - 8:31

What do birds do during a total solar eclipse? Darkness descends more quickly in a total eclipse than during sunset, but returns just as quickly -- and perhaps unexpectedly to the avians -- just a few minutes later.

The Galactic Center in Radio from MeerKAT

Пн, Июль 08, 2019 - 8:30

What's happening at the center of our galaxy? It's hard to tell with optical telescopes since visible light is blocked by intervening interstellar dust. In other bands of light, though, such as radio, the galactic center can be imaged..

Crescent Saturn

Вс, Июль 07, 2019 - 8:30

Saturn never shows a crescent phase -- from Earth. But when viewed from beyond, the majestic giant planet can show an unfamiliar diminutive sliver. This image of crescent Saturn in natural color was taken by the robotic Cassini..

Частное лунное затмение 16/17 июля 2019 года.

Сб, Июль 06, 2019 - 22:43

Данное частное лунное затмение можно наблюдать практически на всей территории России, кроме северных и удаленных восточных..

8 Minute and 30 Second Eclipse

Сб, Июль 06, 2019 - 8:30

The total phase of the July 2nd solar eclipse lasted about 4 minutes and 30 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse. On the surface of planet Earth, that was about 600 nautical miles north of Easter Island in the Southern Pacific Ocean.

La Silla Eclipse Sequence

Пт, Июль 05, 2019 - 8:30

The road to the high mountaintop La Silla Observatory in the Chilean Atacama Desert also led in to the path of July 2nd's total solar eclipse. Recorded at regular intervals before and after...