... Date : 19/07/2010 . Lieu : Vila Boim, Alentejo - Portugal . MatУ?riel de prise de vue : Canon 50D -ISO1000 10mm F/4 . Commentaires : "A house full of stars" This is a long exposer taken in Alentejo, Vila Boim, 200km from Lisbon city, Portugal. ... In the sky we can enjoy the path of many stars and constellations like Ursa Major ( at right ), Ursa Minor and the Polaris star ( middle of the image ) as well Draco, and Cepheus. ... MatУ?riel de prise de vue : Canon 50D -ISO1250 10mm F/4 . ...

... Bright Star Regulus near the Leo I Dwarf Galaxy . ... Pictured above, both the star, Regulus, and the galaxy, Leo I, can be found within one degree of each other toward the constellation of the Lion (Leo). Facing NGC 6946 . ... From our vantage point in the Milky Way Galaxy, we see NGC 6946 face-on. The big, beautiful spiral galaxy is located just 10 million light-years away, behind a veil of foreground dust and stars in the high and far-off constellation of Cepheus. ... Spot the Moon . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Planets . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... The answers can be found in Raman PrinjaБЂ™s Night Sky Watcher , a new beginnerБЂ™s guide to astronomy aimed at young observers aged seven and up. ... This is mainly an observing guide to the night sky, so while it explains the science about the objects it covers, especially the planets, it is not the book for anyone waiting a child-friendly guide to black holes, extra-solar planets or cosmology. ...

Signs Constellations Of The Zodiac . Articles | ... The band of the zodiac is some sixteen degrees wide, extending about eight degrees north and south of what's called the ecliptic -- the Sun's path through the stars. ... Since that time, the March equinox Sun has shifted about thirty degrees westward through the constellations of the zodiac. ... While signs neatly extend eight degrees north and south of the ecliptic, aligning with the borders of the zodiac, constellations do no such thing. ...

... Circle area is proportional to the number of tweets + retweets tweets retweets . Order accounts: by user number (effectively random) by number of tweets (includes retweets) by number of followers by number of followers that also tweeted about AAS221 by number of friends that also tweeted about AAS221 . ... The top/left position is for the user with the largest number of followers, and the bottom/right is for the smallest number of followers. by number of followers that also tweeted about AAS221 . ...

... STScI-PRC97-38b HUBBLE'S PLANETARY NEBULA GALLERY [Top left] - IC 3568 lies in the constellation Camelopardalis at a distance of about 9,000 light-years, and has a diameter of about 0.4 light-years (or about 800 times the diameter of our solar system). ... Credits: Howard Bond (Space Telescope Science Institute), Robin Ciardullo (Pennsylvania State University) and NASA [Top center] - NGC 6826's eye-like appearance is marred by two sets of blood-red "fliers" that lie horizontally across the image. ...

TABLE: The Constellations . ... The Hunting Dogs . ... But the stars that make up Orion lie at very different distances from the Sun. ... String . ... Tape or glue the string to the top of the cardboard so that the "star" will not move. ... Name of Star . ... Other Constellation Activities Given a star chart without constellation figures marked on it (whether real star charts or made-up star patterns), students can invent their own constellations, looking for patterns in the stars that appeal to them. ...

... Classes . ... Constellation Class Reference . ... getEquinoxEquatorialPos (const StelCore *core) const . Get observer-centered equatorial coordinate at the current equinox The frame has it's Z axis at the planet's current rotation axis At time 2000-01-01 this frame is almost the same as J2000, but ONLY if the observer is on earth. ... getJ2000GalacticPos (const StelCore *core) const . ... Get observer-centered hour angle + declination (at current equinox) It is the geometric position, i.e. More.. ...

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