... Submitted by Al Takeda on 06/21/2007 20:47:04 . ISS and the space Shuttle Atlantis over the Clubhouse . International Space Station (top) and the Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-117) following below next to the Big Dipper. ... Image taken with a Canon 20D, Canon 16-35L (at 16 mm), 6 seconds, f/2.8, tripod, ISO 800. You could see that the ISS had a reddish cast to it due to the newly installed solar panels. June 20, 2007, 21:23 hrs. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...
... You are a hot-shot rocket pilot. ... So whenever there is a difficult rescue mission to be carried out in space, they call on you. ... You will use computer simulators, which accurately model the motions of a rocketship. ... They should run on any computer with a web browser and an internet connection. ... Your spacecraft is a yellow sliver. ... Your mission is to rescue Luke. ... His spacecraft has run out of fuel, and unless you rescue him, will continue to drift there for billions of years. ...
Please note that this is an archive of the changes made on the Bright Supernovae pages and that this page is not maintained. The latest images can be found on the Bright Supernovae page . ... Added an image of 2001is from Odd Trondal . ... Created an entry for 2001is (Mag 17.6 in NGC 1961). ... Created a web page for 2001gb images . ... Created a web page for Nova M33 2001 images . ... Created a web page for Nova M31 2001 4 images . ... Created a web page for 2001ah images 2001/04/15 . ...
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... A non-linear relationship is observed between the sky brightness on clear and overcast nights, with a change in behavior near the rural to urban landuse transition. ... The great variation in skyglow radiance observed from site-to-site and with changing meteorological conditions underlines the need for a long-term international monitoring program. he introduction of artificial light has caused an unprecedented disruption to the nighttime environment over large areas of the Earth. ... Data processing...
Asteroid 2055 YU55 passes close by Earth; how close did it get? ... As Elizabeth Flock reported: An asteroid the size of an aircraft carrier missed Earth by only 200,000 miles as it flew by Tuesday night the closest an asteroid has been to Earth in 200 years Asteroid 2005 YU55, as it has been dubbed, streaked by at about 30,000 mph, but some scientists and lucky amateur astronomers caught a glimpse in their telescopes, where they saw strange structures on the asteroid\u2019s dark-colored surface. ...
... The Thickness of Stellar Disks in Early-type Galaxies E. M. Chudakova* and O. K. Sil'chenko ** Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia Received August 19, 2013; in final form, October 30, 2013 Abstract--We suggest and justify a new photometric method enabling the derivation of the relative thickness of a galactic disk from the two-dimensional surface-brightness distribution of the galaxy in the plane of the sky. ... The galaxies are non-interacting. ...