... 2010 February 16 . Dark Shuttle Approaching . Credit: Expedition 22 Crew, NASA . ... Astronauts on board the International Space Station first saw it far in the distance. ... Finally, at just past 11 pm ( CST ) last Tuesday, the object, revealed to be the Space Shuttle Endeavour , docked as expected with the Earth-orbiting space station. Pictured above , Endeavour was imaged near Earth's horizon as it approached, where several layers of the Earth's atmosphere were visible. ... About APOD | ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Moon . Planets . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... February . ... The ringed planet will be quite bright, but unlike Jupiter it will not be the brightest point of light in the sky, this accolade will return to Sirius which is the brightest star in our night sky in the constellation of Canis Major. ... Seven days later on February 18, the Moon will be in its full Moon phase. ... Tweets that mention Wonders of the February Night Sky | ... Astronotes . ...

... Asteroids are awkward to photograph. Can you imagine how hard it is to spot one of these tiny, dark lumps of rock against the blackness of our night sky? ... Like Earth, asteroids move around the Sun. ... But astronomers don t give up easily, and asteroids are something they really want to study. ... The asteroid in this photograph is called Itokawa. It became famous in 2005 when a Japanese spacecraft called Hayabusa visited it and took some photographs including this one! ...

Lectures . ... Home Lectures Lecture Series 2010-2011 Lecture Series 2010-2011 ? Illuminating Dark Matter? by Neal Weiner . ... Lecture Series 2010-2011 . ... Beyond New York City . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... The remainder is dark matter and dark energy. ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by . ...

... 21.02.2007 . Place your cursor on this stunning view of dark skies over western Australia to highlight wonders of the southern Milky Way -- including the famous Southern Cross, the dark Coal Sack Nebula, and bright reddish emission regions surrounding massive star Eta Carinae. ... What's that new star in the sky? ... APOD: 2007 February 20- White Ridges on Mars . ... Polar Ring Galaxy NGC 2685 . ... Inside the nebula lies an open cluster of bright young stars designated NGC 2244. ... 2007 2008 . ...

February 4, 2008 (Monday) Gabriella Sciolla, Massachusetts Institute of Technology . ... This detector, which will be operated underground in 2008-2009, will allow us to set limits on spin-dependent Dark Matter interactions using a directional detector. 4:00 pm, 472 Willamette Hall . ... return to top . ... This seminar will briefly review the role of axions in particle and astrophysics, and will describe the progress we have made in the experimental search. 4:00 pm, 472 Willamette Hall . ...

... HST . ... Data . ... HST Overview . Overview . ... Retrieving HST Data . ... Apertures . ... Data Files . ... We have updated the offsets for the full-field apertures, which results in a significant wavelength shift if those apertures were used for slitless spectroscopy. j1c1746no_apd.fits (use on or prior to December 8, 1997) . ... We have updated the entry for the F28X50OIII filter to account for the red leak, and to change the F28X50LP by 0.766 of the previous values (based on in-orbit data). ...

Four spacecraft: INTERBALL Tail probe (IB_TAIL), MAGION 5 (IB_MAG5), POLAR(NASA/ISAS), GEOTAIL (NASA) are considered. ... four spacecraft . ... INTERBALL . ... IB_MAG5) . ... NASA) . GEOTAIL . NASA, ISAS) . The four spacecraft . ... INTERBALL mission | ...

Four spacecraft: INTERBALL Tail probe (IB_TAIL), Auroral probe (IB_AUR), POLAR(NASA/ISAS), GEOTAIL (NASA) are considered. ... Orbital ASCII files | ... four spacecraft . ... INTERBALL . Tail Probe . ... ASCII files . ... Auroral probe . ... NASA) . ... NASA, ISAS) . ... The four spacecraft . ... INTERBALL mission | ...