... Tentacles of the Tarantula Nebula . ... Inside this cosmic arachnid lies a huge central young cluster of massive stars, cataloged as R136 and partially visible on the upper right. ... These "tentacles" give the Tarantula Nebula its name. ... The Tarantula Nebula , also dubbed 30 Doradus, lies 170,000 light years away toward the constellation of Dorado . ... Publications with keywords: Tarantula Nebula - LMC - 30 Doradus . Publications with words: Tarantula Nebula - LMC - 30 Doradus . ...

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• Journal "Peremennye Zvezdy"

Today's APOD | ... Editor's choices for the most educational Astronomy Pictures of the Day about emission nebulae: . ... Explanation: Clouds of glowing hydrogen gas mingle ominously with dark dust lanes in this close-up of IC 1396 , an active star forming region some 2,000 light years away in the constellation Cepheus. ... APOD: 2003 October 22 - The Heart and Soul Nebulas . ... The magnificent emission region, the Orion Nebula (aka M42), lies at the upper right of the picture. ... Index | ...

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• APOD: September 21, 1998 - NGC 281: Cluster, Clouds, and Globules
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Photon Scattering: Basic Principle of Photon Scattering . Audio Narration is available . No Scattering: Photon Source and Detector . ... For optical photons, scattering goes as wavelength to the -4 power. In the case of blue photons compared to red photons, this means that blue photons are about 10 times more likely to get scattered than red photons. ... Watch the blue photons scatter away from the detector . ... Interstellar dust make stars appear redder than they really are . ...

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... Tadpole Emission Nebula and the Flaming Star Nebula . The constellation of Auriga harbors the cluster NGC 1893 which contains the Tadpole Nebula (IC 410). ... The Flaming Star Nebula, IC 405, is the magenta/purplish area and is the reflection portion of this nebulous region. 5nm Narrowband filters; H-alpha: O-III: S-II - 60: 60: 40 minutes x 600-second sub frames, Total= 2-hours 40-minutes, binned 1x1. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

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... STScI-PRC00-36 GHOSTLY REFLECTIONS IN THE PLEIADES NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has caught the eerie, wispy tendrils of a dark interstellar cloud being destroyed by the passage of one of the brightest stars in the Pleiades star cluster. ... In 1890, American astronomer E. E. Barnard, observing visually with the Lick Observatory 36-inch telescope in California, discovered an exceptionally bright nebulosity adjacent to the bright Pleiades star Merope. ...

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• Arcetri Star-Formation Group Publications
• Hubble Finds A Bare Black Hole Pouring Out Light
• APOD: July 13, 1999 - The Flame Nebula in Infrared

... GSAOI Home . ... Science . ... Deep imaging at J , H , and K is required to identify all stellar objects, brown dwarfs, and planetary mass objects in the central region of the Orion Nebula Cluster down to masses comparable to that of Jupiter. This is required to establish the initial mass function, i.e., the number of stars of each mass that have formed, in this region of intense massive star formation. ... The fields of the GSAOI detectors are shown as four green squares in each frame. ...

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• The Milky Way - and the lights of Coonabarabran - behind the dome of the ANU
• GSAOI Super Star Clusters Science Page
• Julie Banfield | Astronomer

... The Pleiades star cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters and Messier 45, is a conspicuous object in the night sky with a prominent place in ancient mythology . ... The stars in the Pleiades are thought to have formed together around 100 million years ago, making them 1/50th the age of our sun, and they lie some 130 parsecs (425 light years ) away. ... Data for these stars are listed in a table below. ... Yes . ... WEBDA Pleiades cluster data . ... M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster (2007 November 18) ...

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• Diffuse Galactic Light in the Large Magellanic Cloud
• The Large Magellanic Cloud
• What is HISA?

... Research . ... Star Forming Regions in the Magellanic Clouds | ... Made by B. Lawton (2010). Karl D. Gordon (STScI, Baltimore, USA) . Brian Babler (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) . ... Lynn R. Carlson (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA) . ... Margaret Meixner (STScI, Baltimore, USA) . ... 16) Gordon, K. D., (26 coauthors), Lawton, B., et al. 2012, in preparation; Surveying the Agents of Galaxy Evolution in the Tidally Stripped, Low Metallicity, Small Magellanic Cloud (SAGE-SMC). ...

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• Infrared Imaging of the Large Magellanic Cloud Star-forming Region Henize 206
• The Orion Nebula Cluster . as a Paradigm of Star Formation
• Black Holes in Globular Clusters

... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... ESO's Governing Bodies . ... Travel and Contacts . Travel to ESO Headquarters . ... Green ESO . ... Survey Telescopes . ... Star Clusters . ... Stars@ESO . ... View shopping cart . ... ESO 3.6-metre telescope . ... MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope . ... ESO 1-metre Schmidt telescope . ... VST . ... The glowing jumble of gas clouds visible in new image make up a huge stellar nursery nicknamed the Prawn Nebula. ... Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation . ...

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• Millimetre-range and visible-light views of a star-forming filament in Taurus |
• Los Cielos de Am , The darkest sky and the two galactic hemispheres
• Wide-field view of the Rho Ophiuchi star-forming region in visible light | ESO

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... Aurora . ... Corona . Fireballs . ... Zodiacal Light . ... The first thing to do is get acquainted with what the night sky looks like. ... The National Schools Observatory web site has very good horizon views of the sky for the current night. ... If the object is moving slowly across the sky then it may be one of the larger satellites. ... Cloudbait Observatory - October 2002 . ... October 2003 Aurora at Armagh . ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Stars . ... Space Flight . ... Earth Satellites . ... Portrait of M8: This is the region of the nebula nicknamed the the т??Southern Cliffт?? and beyond it we can see the darkness of interstellar space interrupted by stars. Image credit: Julia I. Arias and Rodolfo H. BarbУЕ Departamento de FУ-sica, Universidad de La Serena (Chile), and ICATE-CONICET (Argentina)) . ... Astronotes . ... Subscribe to Astronotes . ...

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• A Spectacular View of the Lagoon Nebula | Astronotes
• HST | Astronotes - Part 4
• stellar nursery | Astronotes

The composite image at left, taken in visible and near-infrared light, reveals the location of five tiny galaxies clustered together 13.1 billion light-years away. ... The close-up images at right, taken in near-infrared light, show the puny galaxies. The letters "a" through "e" correspond to the galaxies' location in the wide-field view at left. ... Credit: NASA/ESA/M. Trenti (Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, and Institute of Astronomy, Univ. of Cambridge, UK)/L. Bradley (STScI)/the BoRG team ...

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home publications > mercury . ... Big Clusters, Tiny Galaxies . ... Astronomers struggle to understand why giant star clusters form in the tiniest of galaxies . ... These clusters are probably young versions of globular clusters, but they are commonly called super star clusters. Seven dwarf galaxies within 16 million light-years have formed super star clusters, with one of these galaxies, NGC 1569, possessing two young clusters. ... Super star clusters have a lot to tell us about star formation. ...

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• ASP: There's More to Light Than Meets the Eye
• ASP: Beacons in the Gloom
• ASP: Donor Bill of Rights

... The Power of ALMA : revealing the initial conditions for cluster formation . ... Two images of the dust continuum emission toward a very cold, dense molecular cloud that sits close to the centre of our Galaxy. ... The right image shows the low angular resolution data obtained with the JCMT, while the left image shows the remarkable improvement in angular resolution and sensitivity provide by Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). ... today * ATNF | ...

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• ATNF Colloquium
• Star Formation
• Australia Telescope National Facility

... Posts tagged ?light curves? ... If you find any problems of viewing the slog, please notify me. ... 2007? ... Tags: ARCH , Bayesian Block , challenges , change point problem , GARCH , light curves , summer school , X-ray . ... Algorithms arXiv Astro Bad AstroStat Bayesian CHASC Cross-Cultural Data Processing Fitting Frequentist Galaxies gamma-ray High-Energy Imaging Jargon Job Languages MC MCMC Meta Methods Misc News Nuggets Objects Optical Physics Quotes Spectral Stars Stat Timing Uncertainty X-ray...

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... Meade Instruments Corporation . ... Choosing the Right Microscope . ... On most microscopes the specimen glass remains fixed while the microscope's objective lens and eyepiece move as a unit up or down to focus the image. ... Eyepieces of varying powers work with objective lenses of varying powers to yield a range of microscope magnifications. ... Magnification: The effective magnification of a microscope is determined by multiplying the eyepiece power by the objective lens power . ... about meade |...

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... Image Quality of the VLT . Total Optical Control . First light for the ESO VLT unit telescope 1 occurred during the workshop. ... The image shown (Figure 1 ) here was obtained with the VLT on May 16, 1998, in red light (R band), i.e. while the mirror was still uncoated. ... In this diagram (FIgure 2), the measured image quality of the VLT UT1 astronomical images is plotted versus the ``seeing", as measured by the Seeing Monitor, a small telescope also located on top of the Paranal Mountain. ...

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The divisity of galaxies. The galaxies are the giant (to hundred of billions of stars) star systems, where the stars are connected by gravitation laws with each other. ... Ther galaxy NGC 3031 . ... Each spiral galaxy has a core a flat disk where the spiral brancher locate. The stars and interstellar substance of spiral galaxies rotate around the core. ... In normal galaxies, such as our Galaxy, the great brightness of the core is accounted for the high concentration of stars. ...

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Active Galactic Nuclei: from Central Engine to Host Galaxy ASP Conference Series, Vol. xxx, 2003 S. Collin, F. Combes, and I. Shlosman Hydrodynamic Simulations of Light Bipolar Large Scale Jets Martin Krause Max Camenzind Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Konigstuhl, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany Abstract. ... We nd that the jet bow shock undergoes two phases: First a nearly spherical one and second the well-known cigar- shaped one. ... It gets compressed into a smooth neutral shell (phase 2, t=3 Ma). ...

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• Galaxy Evolution: Cosmological evolution of star formation
• Astrophysics Group AMI Publications
• Astrophysics Group Stars ? Birth and Death

IFP gallery SCORPIO (since 2000). Here some data observed on the 6m telescope with IFP installed in the SCORPIO focal reducer are presented. ... Velocity field . Mkn 1157 was observed 1 Sep. 2002 in the Ha emission line. Texp =32x240 sec, seeing 1.5", IFP260. ... This galaxy was observed September, 23 2000 in the Ha emission line, Texp=32x120 sec, seeing 2.5", IFP260. ... PV Cep was observed at the 6m telescope in May, 25 2003 in the [SII] 6716A with IFP501, Texp=36x200 sec, seeing 1.0". ...

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• GRB follow-up team
• Vitaly Goranskij, SAI/Moscow Univ.
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