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A Flight through the Hubble Ultra Deep Field 27 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
What would it look like to fly through the distant universe? To find out, a team of astronomers estimated the relative distances to over 5,000 galaxies in one of the most distant fields of galaxies e...
Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027 from Hubble 26 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
It is one of the brightest planetary nebulae on the sky -- what should it be named? First discovered in 1878, nebula NGC 7027 can be seen toward the constellation of the Swan (Cygnus) with a standard...
Семинар института космических исследований 26 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
И.Н.Китиашвили (Стэнфордский университет, Казанский университет). Турбулентные магнитогидродинамические процессы на Солнце. http://www.iki.rssi.ru/galeev/seminar.htm
Затмит ли комета C/2012 S1 (ISON) Луну? 25 Aug 2013 | 11:16 am
Прогнозы яркости комет - весьма сложная задача астрономии. Естественно, что прогнозы большой яррости для кометы C/2012 S1 ISON (Невского-Новичонка), открытой 21 сентября 2012 года, возбудили большой и...
Earth Waves at Saturn 24 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
This friendly photo collage is constructed from more than 1,400 images shared by denizens of planet Earth as part of the Cassini Mission's July 19th Wave at Saturn event. The base picture...
A Spectrum of Nova Delphini 23 Aug 2013 | 09:30 am
When a new star appeared in the constellation Delphinus late last week, astronomers found its spectrum hinted at the apparition's true nature. Now known as Nova Delphini, its visible light spectrum n...
Venus and the Triply Ultraviolet Sun 20 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
An unusual type of solar eclipse occurred last year. Usually it is the Earth's Moon that eclipses the Sun. Last June, most unusually, the planet Venus took a turn. Like a solar eclipse by the Moon,...
Noctilucent Clouds and Aurora Over Scotland 19 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
Why would the sky still glow after sunset? Besides stars and the band of our Milky Way galaxy, the sky might glow because it contains either noctilucent clouds or aurora. Rare individually, both are...
Скайлэб над Землей 18 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
Орбитальная лаборатория Скайлэб, изображенная на фотографии, была выведена на околоземную орбиту с помощью ракеты Сатурн-5 в мае 1973 года. Астронавты НАСА посещали Скайлэб три раза и иногда оставалис...
M8: The Lagoon Nebula 17 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
This beautiful cosmic cloud is a popular stop on telescopic tours of the constellation Sagittarius. Eighteenth century cosmic tourist Charles Messier cataloged the bright nebula as M8. Modern day as...
