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... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2015 May 31 . Supernova 1994D and the Unexpected Universe . Image Credit: High-Z Supernova Search Team , HST , NASA . Explanation: Long ago, far away, a star exploded. ... Supernova 1994D was not of interest for how different it was, but rather for how similar it was to other supernovae . ... About APOD | ...

Detected Supernovae . The search have produced till now the detections of 4 SNe. ... This result highlights the power of infrared monitoring in detecting Obscured SNe and indicates that optical surveys are probably missing a significant fraction of SNe, especially in obscured systems such as starburst galaxies. ... In Fig. we show the archival SOFI image of NGC3256 (left) and the first image obtained in 2001 (right) where SN2001db has been detected. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 31.05.2015 . ... Credit Copyright: High-Z Supernova Search Team , HST , NASA Explanation: Long ago, far away, a star exploded. Supernova 1994D , visible as the bright spot on the lower left, occurred in the outskirts of disk galaxy NGC 4526 . Supernova 1994D was not of interest for how different it was, but rather for how similar it was to other supernovae . ... Publications with keywords: supernova - cosmology . ... A Supernova through Galaxy Dust . ...

Supernova 2002bx in IC 2461 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2002bx in IC 2461 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . ... This is found to be a type II supernova on the rise in an edge on galaxy. ... Mag . ... 2002/04/01.2 . ... 16.4 . ... Rafael Ferrando image . ... vsnet-campaign-sn 397] SN 2002bx in IC 2461 . ... The host galaxy of SN 2002bx is IC 2461, a somewhat nearby edge-on spiral galaxy. ...

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE DAILY REPORT #997 PERIOD COVERED: 0800 EST Daily Status Report as of 293/1200Z. 1.0 ACTIVITIES SCHEDULED AND ACCOMPLISHED: 1.1 Completed Two Sets of GHRS/2 5251 (WF/PC Shutter Control AP Test) The High Resolution Spectrograph was used to make observations of standard star BD+75D325 as part of a shutter control test. ... 1.7 Completed PC 5014 (WF/PC Cycle 3 Calibration: PC Flats Narrow. ... The observations were executed as scheduled, and no problems were reported. ...

A Massive Star Odyssey, from Main Sequence to Supernova Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 212, c 2002 IAU K.A. van der Hucht, A. Herrero & C. Esteban, eds. MRK 1087: a puzzling susp ected Wolf-Rayet galaxy ґ Cґsar Esteban, Angel R. Lґpez-Sґnchez e o a Instituto de Astrofґ ica de Canarias, 38200 - La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain is Mґnica Rodrґ uez o ig Instituto Nacional de Astronomґ , Optica y Electronica, Apdo. ... Mrk 1087 (distance = 111 Mpc) is a suspected Wolf-Rayet galaxy (Schaerer et al. ...

... ESO . ... Galaxies . ... Now, however, Dante Minniti and Albert Zijlstra [1] , working at the ESO 3.5-metre New Technology Telescope (NTT), have found a large halo of old and metal-poor stars around one of the dwarf galaxies in the Local Group. ... This does not necessarily imply that all dwarf galaxies must likewise lack halos: it is also possible that the halos of the Magellanic Clouds were stripped away when they came too close to the Milky Way sometime in the past. ... A Dwarf Galaxy With A Halo...

... Observing . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mer