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... Tirgo Page . ... Lunar occultations . ... Last modified on November 12, 1998 by A. Richichi . ... Many observatories around the world will follow these events, with the purpose of obtaining accurate measurements of the angular diameter of this red giant, from the recording of the lightcurve during the disappearance (or reappearance) behind the limb of the Moon. ... 6 November 1998: both disappearance and reappearance recorded under very good conditions at the TIRGO observatory by A. Richichi . ...

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Laboratory of Stellar Physics . ... A study of close binaries with black holes, neutron stars and white dwarfs. ... A study of SS433 - the massive close binary with a black hole in the regime of supercritical accretion . ... A search for intermediate-mass black holes (IMBH). The black holes which are not supermassive black holes observed in quasars, and which were formed not in massive stars. ... A search for new magnetic stars, new CP stars, measurements of magnetic fields in stars . ...

... About meteorites . Collections . ... About laboratory . Meteorite encyclopedia . ... Meteorite collection . ... Session of dissertational council Д 002.109.02 has taken place on the 16th of February, 2011, in Vernadsky Institute conference hall. ... 39 new meteorites were stoked the laboratory in 2010: one meteorite from Russia (Romashki), 8 meteorites from Morocco, 7 meteorites from Egypt, 2 meteorites from Qatar and 11 meteorites from Oman. ... 27 July, 2004 . ... Meteorite Encyclopedia: . ...

... Cosmic rays are extremely high-energy particles from far beyond our Solar System. They provide us with important samples of material from outer space. ... But now, using the remains of a star that died a thousand years ago, astronomers have found clues as to where exactly cosmic rays form. ... A glowing, expanding ring of material is all that is left. ... Astronomers believe they could go on to grow into cosmic rays by colliding with the material of the ring. ...

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... To go back in time, archaeoastronomers and teachers can turn to personal computers and any of a number of software packages. ... Examples include the Long Man of Wilmington, England and the Owl Man of Peru (see figure 8 and figure 9 ). ... Deciphering the unique number system of the Maya is another archaeoastronomy topic that involves a minimum of math. ... Several collections of early writing of the Maya survive; numbers from them can be read and in some cases interpreted (see figure 12 ). ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Supernova showered Earth with radioactive debris . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... The Very Large Telescope probes remains of medieval supernova . ... New detailed observations with the European Southern Observatoryт??s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the remains of a thousand-year-old supernova have revealed clues to the origins of cosmic rays. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...