... 2001 September 27 . Elements of Nearby Spiral M33 . ... Explanation: Spiral galaxy M33 is a mid-sized member of our Local Group of Galaxies . ... M33 's proximity to M31 causes it to be thought by some to be a satellite galaxy of this more massive galaxy. M33 's proximity to our Milky Way Galaxy causes it to appear more than twice the angular size of the Full Moon , and be visible with a good pair of binoculars. ... About APOD | ...

... Elements of Nearby Spiral M33 . ... 27.09.2001 . ... Mayall Telescope , KPNO , NOAO , NSF Explanation: Spiral galaxy M33 is a mid-sized member of our Local Group of Galaxies . M33 is also called the Triangulum Galaxy for the constellation in which it resides. ... It was taken to help separate stars from emission nebulae, and therefore help study how galaxies form stars. ... September 2001 . ... Publications with keywords: M 33 - spiral galaxy . Publications with words: M 33 - spiral galaxy . ...

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... Karachentsev I.D., Dolphin A., Tully R.B., Sharina M., Makarova L., Makarov D. , Karachentseva V., Sakai S., Shaya E.J. Advanced Camera for Surveys Imaging of 25 Galaxies in Nearby Groups and in the Field . ... Karachentseva V.E., Melnyk O.V., Vavilova I.B., Makarov D.I. Virial and total masses of galaxy triplets in the Local Supercluster . 2005, Astron. ... Karachentsev I.D., Makarov D.I. "The Galaxy Motion Relative to Nearby Galaxies and the Local Velocity Field" . ...

M1 image More About M1 Nice Color Picture . ... M16 image More About M16 HST image . ... M31 image More About M31 Nice Color Picture . ... M42 image ; M43 image More About M42/43 Nice Color CCD Picture . M51 image More About M51 Color Image of M51 M51 Supernova . M57 image More About M57 Nice Color CCD Picture Very Deep M57 Image . ... M81 image More About M81 M81 Supernova Ultraviolet Image of M81 More about Ultraviolet Imaging . M82 image More About M82 M82 False Color M82 True Color . ...

The very metal-poor local dwarf galaxies - the analogs of primordial galaxies in young Universe . ... The goal of this project is the study of the properties of the local eXtremely Metal-Deficient (XMD) dwarf galaxies. ... S.A. Pustilnik, J.-M. Martin . ... Pustilnik S.A. "Dark galaxies" and local very metal-poor gas-rich galaxies: possible interrelations, in: Dark Galaxies and Lost Baryons, Edited by J.Davies and M.Disney, Proceedings of IAU Symposium No. 244, held 25-30 June, 2007 in Cardiff, UK. ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. September 22, 1998 . M61: Virgo Spiral Galaxy . ... Explanation: M61 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the nearby Virgo Cluster of Galaxies . Visible in M61 are a host of features common to spiral galaxies : bright spiral arms , a central bar , dust lanes , and bright knots of stars. ... About APOD > . ...

... Our Galaxy . ... Stars . ... Image credit: ESO, Acknowledgement: VST/Omegacam Local Group Survey) . First observed in 1909, the WLM galaxy is part of the Local Group, about 10 million light years (3.1 Mpc) across, this is the set of more than 35 galaxies which includes our own Milky Way. ... I compared this little galaxy to a living fossil because looking at it gives us an insight into a past era in the UniverseтАЩs history. ... Distances and metallicities for 17 Local Group galaxies? . ...

... Jane Charlton, The Pennsylvania State University . Modes of Star Formation and Nuclear Activity in an Early Universe Laboratory . Abstract . ... The Nature of the Halos and Thick Disks of Spiral Galaxies . ... In the coming week, observations are scheduled of OB associations in the M33. ... The present program is combining high-resolution, multi-colour HST imaging with ground-based low-resolution VLT/Keck spectroscopic observations of over 50 strong lensing systems. ... Past weeks: . ...

... Galaxy Evolution home . ... People and Facilities . ... Students . ... Cosmological evolution of star-forming galaxies . ... Local Information . Meetings . ... Tuesday 2.00 -4.00, weekly throughout the year, room 710. These occur (almost every) week throughout the year and are a main focus of the galaxy evolution group. ... Occassionally the focus of the meetings will be specifically aimed at a sub-group of people and in this case the weekly email reminder will make this clear. ...

... I. D. Karachentsev, E. I. Kaisina, and D. I. Makarov, Suites of dwarfs around nearby giant galaxies, AJ, 2014, 147, 13 (2014AJ.. ... Table 1. ... I. D. Karachentsev and E. I. Kaisina, Star formation properties in the Local Volume galaxies via H and FUV fluxes, AJ, 2013, 146, 46 (2013AJ.. ... Figure 1. ... List of the nearby galaxies with measured SFR . I. D. Karachentsev, D. I. Makarov, and E. I. Kaisina, Updated Nearby Galaxy Catalog, AJ, 2013, 145, 101 (2013AJ.. ... Catalog of Nearby Galaxies . ...

... Science . ... The Local Sphere of Influence (LSI) survey is a deep near-IR (H-band) survey of galaxies residing in the Local Sphere of Influence ( D < 10 Mpc). The images with a typical surface brightness limit 4 mag fainter than 2MASS (24.5 mag arcsec -2 < SB lim < 26 mag arcsec -2 ) have been obtained with IRIS2 on the 3.9~m Anglo-Australian Telescope. 11 of the observations have resulted in non-dections or the images were saturated by foreground stars. ... Copyright 2007 Emma Kirby. ...

The Extragalactic ALFA Zone of Avoidance team is mapping the distribution of low-Galactic-latitude galaxies and large scale structures through detection of galaxies' 21-cm emission with ALFA. This Zone of Avoidance (ZOA) survey finds new HI galaxies which lie hidden behind the Milky Way, and also provides redshifts and other HI parameters for partially-obscured galaxies known at other wavelengths. ... Discovery and Follow-up of a Nearby Galaxy from the Arecibo Zone of Avoidance Survey. ...

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. ...

. My astronomical research interests center on galaxy structure and evolution. Current topics include: . Polar-ring and interacting galaxies (see also new catalogue ) . Galaxy warps: statistics, properties and origin . Spiral galaxies at z~1: radial and vertical structure of stellar disks, statistics of interactions . Surface photometry and kinematics, dynamical modeling . Observational cosmology . Joomla Counter since Sep 1997

... Milky Way Bulge . Marina's List of Publications . ... News, Images and Press Releases . ... 22 July 2014: Hubble/ESA Science Release about the results published in the Astrophysical Journal article by Rejkuba et al. Part of the VVV view of the bulge of the Milky Way from ESO's VISTA , Image release (ESO/VVV Survey, D. Minniti, I. Toledo) was part of the Science release: The Peanut at the Heart of our Galaxy - ESO telescopes create the best 3D map yet of central bulge of the Milky Way . ...

... Shustov B.M., Wiebe D.S. Dust expelling from the Galaxy ( abstract from the journal ). Astronomy Reports , 1995, 39 , 578-586 [AZh, 72 , 650-659]. Wiebe D.S., Shematovich V.I., Shustov B.M. Chemical and dynamical evolution of protostellar clouds: initial stages of collapse ( abstract from the journal ). ... Shustov B.M., Wiebe D.S., Tutukov A.V. Evolution of disk galaxies and loss of heavy elements into the intracluster medium. ... ApJ (Letters), 1998, 503 , L71-L74 ( astro-ph/9806155 ). ...

An image of the grand design of spiral galaxy M100 obtained with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope resolves individual stars within the majestic spiral arms. ... Hubble has the ability to resolve individual stars in other galaxies and measure accurately the light from very faint stars. This makes space telescope invaluable for identifying a rare class of pulsating stars, called Cepheid Variable stars embedded within M100's spiral arms. ... 617) 495-7062 . Fax: (617) 495-7356 . ...

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