... This year's Leonid Meteor Shower is predicted to have two peaks, like last year's. The first peak should come at about 04:00 hours Universal Time (UT) on November 19 and be primarily visible from Western Europe before sunrise. Cassini Approaches Saturn . ... The International Space Station Expands Again . ... Possibly, however, in the waning nighttime hours of November 18 and lasting throughout much of November 19, sky gazers across the globe may get their last chance ever to see a meteor storm. ...

... From Mark Bailey, Armagh Observatory, and Greer Ramsey, Armagh County Museum . The National Museums Northern Ireland and the Armagh Observatory announce the launch of the exhibition "Portraits of Astronomers", at 8.00pm on Thursday 19th November at Armagh County Museum . ... Among the invited guests will be Lucinda Douglas-Menzies who took the images and whose book and exhibition is a fitting tribute to the United Nations International Year of Astronomy 2009. ... Thursday, 12 November 2009 00:16 . ...

... 2010 November 4 . Night Lights . Credit: ISS Expedition 25 , NASA . ... Instead, the view looks down from the International Space Station as it passed over the United States along the northern Gulf Coast on October 29. ... Behind its extended solar panels, some 360 kilometers below, are the recognizable city lights of New Orleans. Looking east along the coast to the top of the frame finds Mobile, Alabama while Houston city lights stand out to the west, toward the bottom. ... About APOD | ...

... The 11 th International Astronomy Olympiad has been held successfully in Bombay (Mumbai) on November 10-19, 2006. The duration of the Olympiad was 10 days, it is one day longer than usualy. ... The International Astronomy Olympiad has been held in Europe and Caucasus for nine times, the X IAO visited East Asia, and now it is the first time IAO coming to South Asia. ... Friday, November 10 - Day of arrival . ... Dr. Michael G. Gavrilov, Founding Chairman of the International Astronomy Olympiad, . ...

... Armagh Planetarium . ... Universe . ... Posted on November 19, 2010 | ... We are getting used to the discoveries of bizarre exoplanets but newly-discovered world HIP 13044 b not only survived the [ ] . Continue Reading.. ... 2 Comments Spacebrains is our new and incredibly addictive astronomy quiz app for iPads/Pods/Phones. ... Posted on October 29, 2010 | ... Newer Entries . Hello, IтАЩm Colin, welcoming you to Astronotes, the PlanetariumтАЩs official blog. ... Subscribe to Astronotes . ...

... The International Conference "Mode Conversion, Coherent Structures and Turbulence" will be held in the Space Research Institute of RAS during the period from 23 up to 25 November 2009. ... The international conference MSS-09 is organized by Space Research Institute with participation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Dynasty Foundation, the Russian foundation of fundamental researches, the European Geosciences Union, the Education and the Scientific Council on Nonlinear Dynamics of RAS. ...

... PROGRESS M-01M CARGO VEHICLE . ... Baikonur branch office of S.P.Korolev RSC Energia, Baikonur launch site. At 15:38:38 Moscow Time, Baikonur Cosmodrome launched Progress л-01л cargo transport space vehicle in accordance with the Mission Program and as per commitments undertaken by the Russian side under the International Space Station Project. ... At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress M-01M cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program. ...

Russian . CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. ... In accordance with the RAS Physical Sciences Division working plan for 2004 year scientific events, an International Conference "Mode Conversion, Coherent Structures and Turbulence" will be held in the Space Research Institute of RAS during the period from 23 up to 25 November 2004. ... The leading russian and foreign scientists plan to participate the Conference. ... Mode conversion . Coherent structures Turbulence . ...

A team using CSIRO 's Parkes radio telescope has just found the thousandth pulsar known to science. ... This is thanks to the power of a new instrument on the telescope, the multibeam system , which has slashed the time it takes to scan the sky," said co-leader of the pulsar team, CSIRO's Dr Dick Manchester . ... There are many different types of pulsar, and we have only a few examples of some types," said Dr Manchester. ... E-mail: rmanches@atnf.csiro.au . ... e-mail: hsim@atnf.csiro.au . ...