... 2005 August 8 . Mars to Appear Normal This August . ... Regardless of numerous urban legends circulating, Mars will appear relatively normal in August. October is the best month to see Mars this year. ... As Earth catches up to Mars in their respective orbits around the Sun, Mars will keep rising earlier in the night. On 2005 October 30, Earth will have caught up to Mars and the planets will be the nearest to each other in their orbits -- this time around. ... About APOD | ...

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... APOD: 2015 July 7 The Milky Way from a Malibu Sea Cave . ... Nothing unexpected its just the central band of our Milky Way Galaxy passing by. ... The featured image was taken by a photographer who professes a passion for locating sea caves, and who found this spectacular grotto in Leo Carrillo State Park near Malibu, California, USA. After some planning, he timed this single shot image through the 10-meter high cave entrance to show the Milky Way far in the distance. ... July . ... July 2015 . ...

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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. 2001 January 21 . Resolving Mira . ... FOC , ESA , NASA . Explanation: Most stars appear only as points of light. ... Mira was discovered to be the first variable star about 400 years ago by David Fabricus. ... Possible explanations include gravitational perturbation and/or heating from Mira's white dwarf star companion. ... About APOD | ...

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spaceweb@oulu.fi - last update: 18 February 1997, 1100 UT (RR) . Black aurora is a lack of auroral emission in a small, well-defined region within an otherwise uniform, diffuse background or within auroras exhibiting a degree of shear behaviour intermediate between that of diffuse and discrete aurora (e.g., Davis, 1978). It appears to be a common feature of the midnight sector during late substorm recovery phase (Trondsen and Cogger, 1997). ... 30 , 371-380, 1978. ... 102 , 363-378, 1997. ...

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... The HH flow associated with young stellar object HL Tau has an exciting history and even until now the origin of some its features is not clear yet. ... Knotty structures of Herbig-Haro jets are common phenomena and knowing the origin of such structures is essential for understanding the processes of jet formation. ... In the flow detected compact knots with high (-150 km/s) and bow shape structures in front of those, with low radial velocities (-50 km/s). ...

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. Fig. The SOHO/EIT 171 image (a) illustrating a pronounced transequatorial inverted V-shaped chain 1-2-3-4 which appears to outline the large soft X-ray CH observed with the Yohkoh/SXT (b) on March 1-2, 1999. The BBSO H-alpha (c) and MLSO/HAO He I 10830 (d) heliograms are shown to demonstrate relation of this and some other EUV chains to other large-scale structures such as H-alpha filaments and He I 10830 features. Back to paper .

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To Do List ========== November 10, 2007 =============== Progress in base code not yet on this site will appear in the next beta version released here. ... Features in development for the next stable release include TDI with absolute timing Binning and subarea readout Autoguiding with the tracking control and adaptive optics features XML based server/client for remote use Command line version Browser version Connection to XmTel and XEphem for coordinate information in FITS headers ...

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