Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Posted on December 3, 2015 | ... Continue Reading.. ... 10 Comments On 2March 2004 the European Space Agency (ESA) launched an ambitious and exciting robotic explorer into space, and you probably have heard its quite pretty name mentioned a lot lately. ... 2 Comments The year 2014 could see the first 3D printer brought into space, the first fare-paying passengers leave Planet Earth on the Virgin Galactic and the first test mission of a [ ] . ...

... HST . ... APT . ... HST Overview . Overview . ... Phase I Proposing . ... Cycle 24 Announcement . ... Phase II Cycle 23 . ... Documents . ... After you have brought up APT you will see a "Help" menu on the top menu bar. From here you can also bring up the documents that will help you to learn APT. Phase I: You can bring up Phase I Specific APT Training Materials to learn about using APT to submit your Phase I proposal. ... These are the same documents you will find on the HST Website. ...

... 2014 August 13 . Rings Around the Ring Nebula . Image Credit: Hubble , Large Binocular Telescope , Subaru Telescope ; Composition Copyright: Robert Gendler . ... There is much more to the Ring Nebula (M57) , however, than can be seen through a small telescope . ... The Ring Nebula is about 2,000 light-years away toward the musical constellation Lyra . Follow APOD on: Facebook , Google Plus , or Twitter . ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

... Photographs by Jack Roberts, courtesy of John R. Hale. Comments by John R. Hale. These photographs of Edwin Hubble with the Roberts and Hale families in New Albany are courtesy of John R. Hale. ...

... People . Posts tagged ?Hubble constant? ... Posted by hlee . My first impression from the 212th AAS meeting is that it?s planned for preparing IYA 2009 and many talks are about current and future project reviews and strategies to reach public (People kept saying to me that winter meetings are more grand with expanded topics). ... Comment . ... ArXiv] 2nd week, Apr. ... 3 Comments . ... Dubbing the week of Dec. 2nd as the first week is hoped to be accepted. ... ArXiv] 1st week, Dec. ...

... Robert L. Stewart (Brigadier General, USA, Ret.) ... SPECIAL HONORS: Awarded Army Distinguished Service Medal , Defense Superior Service Medal , 2 Legion of Merit, 4 Distinguished Flying Crossed, a Bronze Star, a Meritorious Service Medal , 33 Air Medals, the Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and V Device, 2 Purple Hearts, the National Defense Service Medal , the Armed Forces Expeditionary Recipient of NASA Space Flight Medal (1984 & 1985). ...

... The European HST Archive has been moved to ESA's European Space Astronomy Centre ( ESAC ), Spain, where most of ESA's Space Science Archives are located and operated from. ... The Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF), jointly operated by ESA and the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ) was, until the end of 2010, the European HST science facility, supporting the European astronomy community in exploiting the research opportunities provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. ...

... Resembling a gigantic hubcap in space, a 3,700 light-year-diameter dust disk encircles a 300 million solar-mass black hole in the center of the elliptical galaxy NGC 7052. ... Because the front end of the disk eclipses more stars than the back, it appears darker. ... Despite its size, the disk is 100 times less massive than the black hole. ... The bright spot in the center of the disk is the combined light of stars that have crowded around the black hole due to its strong gravitational pull. ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements > Baryons at Low Densities: the Stellar Halos around Galaxies . ... ESO Data . ... Stellar halos are ubiquitous in luminous galaxies, but their low surface brightness hampers detailed study in distant galaxies. ... The properties of the Milky Way halo will also be discussed as representative of those of a halo around a spiral disk galaxy, with the main focus of the workshop being on extragalactic stellar halos. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 21.09.2015 . ... Credit Copyright: ESA / Hubble NASA and the LEGUS Team ; Acknowledgement: R. Gendler Explanation: Dust lanes seem to swirl around the core of Messier 96 in this colorful, detailed portrait of the center of a beautiful island universe . ... M96, also known as NGC 3368, is known to be about 35 million light-years distant and a dominant member of the Leo I galaxy group . ... September 2015 . ... Publications with keywords: spiral galaxy - HST - M 96 . ...

... Confirm Dark Galaxy Existence . ... New evidence from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope in the Netherlands has been used to rule out all but one of the ideas put forward to explain the existence of VIRGOHI 21, an intergalactic gas cloud 50 million light-years from the Earth. ... Are there more such dark galaxies out there? ... Credit: R. Minchin / Arecibo Observatory / Cardiff University / Isaac Newton Telescope / Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope . ...

... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... des actualitГїs . des reportages . ... les plus belles images de l'Univers dГїcryptГїes pour vous . ... des pages consacrГїes Г la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communautГї avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiositГї. Accueil Г? la une Voir l'univers, la rГїvolution en images . ... Figure de proue des tГїlescopes les plus performants au monde, Hubble a eu bien du mal Г voir le jour. ...

... Star Atlas . ... stars . ... We test Denkmeier's 3-D eyepieces . ... Moon Maps . ... Hubble maps 3-D structure of ejected material around erupting star . ... RELATED TOPICS: HUBBLE | ... A flash of light from a stellar outburst has been used to probe for the first time the 3-D structure of material ejected by an erupting nova. ... By tracing the light, the team assembled a 3-D map of the structure around the nova. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...

... August Solar Eclipse Report: Thursday 11 September 2008 . ... Dr Fosbury is head of the section in the European Space Agency (ESA) as part of ESA's collaboration with NASA on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) project at ST-ECF . ... The lecture is entitled "Astronomy today and the role played by the Hubble Space Telescope". ... Tuesday, 16 September 2008 00:44 . International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

XMM-Newton Science Analysis System . ... The `position angle' used is in actuality an ` astronomical position angle' (see XMM-MOC-TN-0109-OAD and INT-SYS-FD-TN-0004-OAD). This angle is counted from the celestial north in the mathematically positive sense around the axis pointing from the object towards the observer (i.e. anticlockwise from the observer's point of view, looking towards the sky). ... XMM-Newton SOC/SSC -- 2007-07-09 ...

... Submitted by Paul Cicchetti on 11/21/2012 19:59:04 . Jupiter 19 Nov 2012 . Single processed image from Flea 3 Firewire camera. APO 6" Scope at F 45. Stacked in Images Plus; around 2500 frames, through a red, green, and blue filter. Created a RGB image in PS CS5. Sharpen image and saved. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

Title: A New Model of the Gravitational Lens 0957+561 and a Limit on the Hubble Constant . Authors: Norman A. Grogin , Ramesh Narayan (Harvard Univ.) ... Title: ROSAT/PSPC observation of the distant cluster CL0939+472 . ... Title: Interaction in the Bimodal Galaxy Cluster A3528 . ... Title: Cosmological Implications of Galaxy Cluster Evolution . ... Title: Galaxy Cluster Virial Masses and Omega . ... Matches 201 to 222 from a total of 222 matches for the search pattern galaxy cluster . ...

home publications > mercury . SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... ASP Conference Series . ... Publications of the ASP (PASP) . ... Editorial: 2001 is just around the corner . ... Shuttling between "Animals That Kill for Fun" and "Astrology: Science of the Future," I came upon live coverage of construction of the International Space Station. ... The year 2001 is just around the corner, but we've a ways to go to reach the cinematic visions that make us want tomorrow here today. ...

... Это первое изображение звезды, отличной от Солнца, полученное космическим телескопом. Звезда, называемая Aльфой Ориона (Бетельгейзе), отмечена крестиком на правом изображении зимнего созвездия Ориона (Охотника). На изображении показана огромная ультрафиолетовая атмосфера звезды с таинственным ярким пятном размером в десять раз большим диаметра Земли и имеющем температуру по-крайней мере на 2000 К больше температуры остальной поверхности звезды. ...

... Comet Tutorial . ... On July 1, 1993 an image was taken with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) that clearly shows at least 15 individual fragments in one image frame of the train. ... This made an accurate orbit (or orbits) difficult to determine; however, after numerous observations of the comet, astronmers determined that the comet had passed within 96,000 kilometers (60,000 miles) of the center of Jupiter or 25,000 kilometers (16,000 miles) from the cloud tops during the July 8, 1992, approach. ...