... 2007 April 17 . Water Claimed in Evaporating Planet HD 209458b . Illustration Credit: European Space Agency , Alfred Vidal-Madjar ( Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris , CNRS ), NASA . Explanation: Planet HD 209458b is evaporating. ... Some astronomers studying this distant planetary system now believe they have detected water vapor among the gases being liberated. ... Therefore, an artist's impression of the HD 209458b system is shown above . ... About APOD | ...

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... Water Claimed in Evaporating Planet HD 209458b . ... 17.04.2007 . ... April . ... April 2007 . ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . NASA Official: Jay Norris. ... A service of: LHEA at NASA / GSFC . ... Publications with keywords: extrasolar planet - water . Publications with words: extrasolar planet - water . ... Atmospheres Detected on Two Extrasolar Planets . APOD: 2007 February 20- White Ridges on Mars . ... Light Deposits Indicate Water Flowing on Mars . ...

Moon, Planets And Aurora, Oh My! Articles | ... Moon | ... How often do we see several planets and the Moon together? ... Then I look northeast and see more red through all the light pollution of Washington, D.C. I snapped this 15 second photo. ... What started out as a father son photographic safari for rare planet conjunctions turned into a spectacular night of memories. ... Aha, I see some red light near Orion. ... A Very Rare Red Aurora in Northern Virginia, . ... www.astronomy.net . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Stars . Exoplanets . ... Space Flight . ... Posted on October 17, 2012 | ... Continue Reading.. Posted on August 14, 2012 | ... Posted on July 17, 2012 | ... Posted on March 29, 2012 | ... 3 Comments What exciting space events has 2012 in store for us? ... 5 Comments Once exoplanets, worlds orbiting other stars, were the stuff of science fiction but now we know of literally hundreds of real alien planets circling other stars. ...

... There has been a heated public discussion in the past few years about whether our ninth planet is really deserving of the name. Since Pluto orbits a star, and is much less luminous, it certainly satisfies the definition we have above. The problem is actually not with Pluto, but with a very large number of other bodies in our Solar System which also satisfy this definition, but which are not called planets. Perhaps the most notable of these is Ceres, the largest asteroid. ... Planet . ...

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... Hi all, Don't forget the two IAA events tonight on Saturday night, as follows: "Spring Moon Planets at Castle Espie Carnfunnock" Come and see the 'highlights of the evening sky' at the Wildfowl Wetlands Trust, Castle Espie, near Comber, Co Down, on Friday 15 April, and again on Saturday 16 April at Carnfunnock Country Park, Drains Bay, North of Larne, Co Antrim, through the powerful telescopes and binoculars of the Irish Astronomical Association. ... Clear skies, Terry Moseley . ...

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FRANKSVILLE - Nicole Barron, 9, likes space the way a lot of little boys like dinosaurs. ... In fact, working somehow with the Hubble has been Nicole's dream for awhile, at least since she met Max Mutchler, who works at the Space Telescope Scientific Institute in Baltimore, Md. He's a former classmate of Nicole's mother, Debbie Barron. ... Nicole doesn't like math. ... Clark was an astronaut who graduated high school in Racine and died aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia in February 2003. ...

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... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. April 30, 1999 . Solar Shock Wave . Credit: Barry Reynolds (Perth, Australia) and the SOHO - EIT Consortium . ... On planet Earth, observer Barry Reynolds photographed the expanding shock front (left) in the light emitted by hydrogen atoms at the solar surface. ... About APOD > . ...

... PUBLIC LECTURE - APRIL 12, 2016 . New Discoveries in the Outer Solar System: Ceres, Pluto and Planet X . ... Dr. Green will talk about "New Discoveries in the Outer Solar System: Ceres, Pluto, and Planet X". ... Beginning in 1992 planetary astronomers began to find Pluto like objects beyond the orbit of Neptune showing us that Pluto was a member of an entirely new family of objects we now call the Kuiper Belt. ... Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton, Inc., ...

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... Planet::SharedPlanetGraphics Struct Reference . ... More... #include < Planet.hpp > . ... Lazily initialize the data, using given renderer to create textures/shader. ... Shader used to draw the planet (with lighting), if lighting is used and GLSL is supported. ... Shader used to draw the planet (with lighting and shadowing). ... Lazily initialize the data, using given renderer to create textures/shader. bool Planet::SharedPlanetGraphics::loadPlanetShaders . ...

Combining SPHERE and ALMA to reveal the properties of planets in transitional discs Maria de Juan Ovelar M. Min, C. Dominik, C. Thalmann, P. Pinilla, M. Benisty and T. Birnstiel Cambridge, 15 th April 2014 Exoplanet uk community meeting Introduction Transitional discs! ... 4 Cambridge, 15th April 2014 Exoplanet uk community meeting sphere + alma "Dust Traps" (Pinilla et al. 2012b)! ... Cambridge, 15th April 2014 Exoplanet uk community meeting 8 de Juan Ovelar et al. 2013! sphere + alma Rp= 20 AU! ...

. Mars has become the center of intense interest since the Martian Meteorite results were announced. Currently there is a lively debate whether or not primitive life formed there or not.

The Corporation staff which made a breakthrough of the mankind into space . ... of the First Manned Flight performed by Yuri Gagarin . ... on the RSC Energia premises . ... with the results of the mission . ... April 12, 1961. The first manned space mission is accomplished. Yu.A.Gagarin accepts congratulations from . Chief Designer S.P.Korolev, the founder of the practical space science . ... Chief Designer S.P.Korolev and the first cosmonaut of planet Earth Yu.A.Gagarin . ... mission. ...

... малой планете . ... на основании решения от 9 мая 2001 года . Комитета по наименованию малых планет . ... что малая планета, . зарегистрированная в международном каталоге малых планет . под N 11438 и имеющая предварительное обозначение 1973 QR1, . ... ZELDOVICH . ... Якова Борисовича Зельдовича . ... 11438) Zeidovich = 1973 QR1 . ... Малая планета (11438) Zeidovich открыта 29 августа 1973 г. Т.M.Смирновой в Крымской астрофизической обсерватории. ... Циркуляр Малых Планет N 42672, 2001. ...

... The study of extra solar planets will be one of the most important areas of research in astronomy in this century. ... The first planets outside the solar system were found in 1992 around the millisecond pulsar PSR B1257+12 by Alex Wolszczan at the Arecibo Observatory . ... Three space missions based on this principle (MOST, COROT and Kepler ) have already been launched or approved, and have the last one at least has the potential to find Earth-sized planets. ... SIM ( NASA ) is one of such missions...

Habble cosmic telescope. ... It became possible to study all occurrences on Mars (for example the season changings of the polar "hat" of Mars), on Jupiter satellites, ets. ... The scientists saw the details of the galaxy gas nebulas, the most dense central parts of the ball star congestions and galaxies to proof the existance in the cores of many galaxies invisible objects with the mass of hundred millions and milliards of the Sun's mass (evidently black holes). ...