Astronomy Picture of the Day . Stars and Globules in the Running Chicken Nebula . ... 20.01.2016 . ... Credit Copyright: Martin Pugh Explanation: The eggs from this gigantic chicken may form into stars. The featured emission nebula, shown in scientifically assigned colors, is cataloged as IC 2944 but known as the Running Chicken Nebula for the shape of its greater appearance. ... Globules in the Running Chicken Nebula . IC 2948: The Running Chicken Nebula . ... Dark Bok Globules in IC 2944 ...

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 . ...

... 2007 February 28 . Stars, Dust and Nebula in NGC 2170 . ... A textbook case is the star forming region NGC 2170 . Visible above are red glowing emission nebulas of hydrogen , blue reflection nebulas of dust , dark absorption nebulas of dust, and the stars that formed from them. ... After tens of millions of years, the dust boils away, the gas gets swept away, and all that is left is a naked open cluster of stars. ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

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... 2000 April 24 . Reflection Nebula M78 . ... Explanation: An eerie blue glow and ominous columns of dark dust highlight M78, a bright reflection nebula in the constellation of Orion . The dust not only absorbs light, but also reflects the light of several bright blue stars that formed recently in the nebula. ... M78 belongs to the larger Orion Molecular Cloud Complex that contains the Great Nebula in Orion and the Horsehead Nebula . ... About APOD | ...

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Jeremy R. Walsh . ... Planetary nebula NGC 6302 (HST WFC3 UVIS image ). ... Archive Scientist, Data Management and Operations Division Lead of ST-ECF Advanced Data Products group including the Hubble Legacy Archive Project , the ACS slitless spectroscopy project and support for WFC3 slitless spectrometry . Planetary Nebulae: chemical abundances; kinematics; laboratories for atomic physics; extra-galactic planetary nebulae as cosmic probes . ... ADS . ... The Hubble Legacy Archive ACS grism data. ...

home publications > mercury . ... Books . ... How Do Planets Form? ... Astronomers are looking for clues from our solar system and others to determine whether planets form easy and fast or hard and slow. by David A. Weintraub, Vanderbilt University . The recent discovery of at least 50 extrasolar giant planets is one of the most profound and exciting events in modern science. ... Being an impatient lot, astronomers don't want to wait for a decade or more until the technology becomes available. ...

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... 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. ...

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 . ...

... 1024 x 1024 pixels (13.3 mm) . ... APOGEE U-47UV 13 um pixel, back-illuminated, UV enhanced . Read-out time: . 1 sec for the whole field, 1x1 binning . Pixel Scale: . ... 1.25 e-/ADU (left, right) . Read-out noise, e: . ... 0.1 e-/sec at T ~ -30C . ... 4096 x 4096 pixels (36.9 mm) . ... Apogee U16M-HC, 9 um pixel, KAF-16803, front-illuminated . ... 24 sec, 1x1 binning . ... 1.4 e-/ADU . ... 0.01 e-/sec at CCD T ~ -40C . ... ADU saturation: . ...

... Dept. for Astrometry & Space Geodynamics . ... Dept. for Physics of Stars&Galaxies . Dept. for Space Plasma Physics . Dept. for Physics of Minor Celestial Bodies . Dept. for Physics of Planetary Systems . Dept. for Solar Physics . ... 2016,MNRAS, 2016MNRAS.tmp.. ... 2016,MNRAS, Vol.455 ,is.1,p.357-369. ... 2016,MNRAS, Vol.456 ,is.1,p.181-191. ... WASP- 22, WASP-41, WASP- 42 and WASP- 55. ... 2016,MNRAS, Vol.456 ,Is.1,p.990-1002. ... 2016,MNRAS, Vol.457 ,is.1,p.64-73. ...

Our publications in 2007 year Pustilnik, S. A.; Tepliakova, A. L.; Kniazev, A. Y.; Burenkov, A. N.; SAO; Russia; SAAO; Africa, South . eprint arXiv:0712.4205, submitted to Astrophysical Bulletin (SAO) (12/2007) . Pustilnik, S. A.; Tepliakova, A. L.; Kniazev, A. Y. eprint arXiv:0712.4007, submitted to Astron.Lett (12/2007) . ... Kniazev, A. Y.; Pustilnik, S. A.; Zucker, D. B. eprint arXiv:0707.4285, submitted to MNRAS (07/2007) . ... eprint arXiv:0707.4288 (07/2007) . ...

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... This image shows a 7th magnitude star cluster, it's reflection nebula, an extended diffuse nebula and Barnard Dark Nebulae. The bright star at the top is omicron Persei (Atik). The cluster next to Atik is a star forming region with as many as 300 stars ranging from the brightest at B5 to low mass brown dwarfs. ... The obscuring dark areas are the Barnard Dark Nebulae 1 through 4. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... Ciel Espace, nouvelle formule, c'est . ... des pages consacr†йes †а la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communaut†й avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiosit†й. Accueil Grail a form†й deux nouveaux crat†иres sur la Lune . ... LRO observe deux nouveaux crat†иres . Le 17 d†йcembre 2012, les deux sondes de la mission Grail se sont †йcras†йes †а la surface de la Lune . ... Pour Ebb (Grail-A) : . ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Dust has been on my mind lately. ... It made me realize: dust affects every aspect of astronomy. ... It's not the kind of dust you see around here on Earth. ... This has been known for a long time; you cen see it for yourself on a dark, cloudless night. Look for the Milky Way, the faint patch of light that is actually the glow from all the stars in our Galaxy. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

This Directory contains mean hourly, mean daily and mean monthly values of cosmic ray intensity recorded by World Network NM stations to the end of 2011. ... CD is created in WDC for STP, Moscow and IZMIRAN. ... This directiry contains catalogue Corrected for pressure and verificated data in WDC for STP, Moscow . This directiry contains catalogue Corrected only for pressure but Original data in WDC for STP, Moscow . ... 20 May - 22 July 1972, M., 1975 6. 27 March - 22 July 1972, M., 1975 7. ...

... N.A.Bobylev, Yu.M.Burman, Morse lemmas for functionals of the variational calculus, Func.Anal.Appl., ... N.A.Bobylev, Yu.M.Burman. ... N.A.Bobylev, Yu.M.Burman, A.B.Shubin, Algorithms for control with a minimal number of switchings, Automation and remote control , V.53, 5:619, 1992. ... TeX file ) . ... Quadratic Poisson brackets compatible with an algebra structure . ... Yu.M.Burman. ... Yu.M.Burman, Whitney's index formula in higher dimensions and Laplace integrals , Preprint math.DG/9801044 . ...