... Credit: Adam Block , NOAO , AURA , NSF Explanation: A cosmic dust cloud sprawls across a rich field of stars in this gorgeous wide field telescopic vista looking toward Corona Australis , the Southern Crown. Probably less than 500 light-years away and effectively blocking light from more distant, background stars in the Milky Way , the densest part of the dust cloud is about 8 light-years long. ... Publications with words: stars - dust - Corona Australis . ... The Trifid Nebula in Stars and Dust . ...

... Armagh Planetarium . ... Universe . ... Posted on May 31, 2011 | ... Continue Reading.. ... Time was originally defined and quantified through astronomy, and today astronomers are used to glibly talking of vast stretches of time. ... 1 Comment Lying more than 4000 light years from our Solar System, the Lagoon Nebula (M8) is a place where new stars are forming. ... Part of Project Mercury, the flight of Freedom 7 followed mere weeks after Yuri Gagarin?s pioneering [ ] . ... Posted on April 21, 2011 |...

... 2006 April 3 . Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis . ... Explanation: A cosmic dust cloud sprawls across a rich field of stars in this gorgeous wide field telescopic vista looking toward Corona Australis , the Southern Crown. ... While NGC 6723 appears to be just outside Corona Australis in the constellation Sagittarius, it actually lies nearly 30,000 light-years away, far beyond the Corona Australis dust cloud. ... About APOD | ...

... Like a last gasp of breath, Sun-like stars puff away their outer layers of gas at the end of their lives. This gas floats away into space and forms beautiful and striking clouds, which are called planetary nebulae (although they have nothing to do with planets). ... Yet, astronomers looking at 100 planetary nebulae in the bulging centre of our Galaxy, the Milky Way have found that most of the bipolar planetary nebulae in this region are acting in the same, strange, way. ...

XMM­Newton CCF Release Note XMM­CCF­REL­270 EPIC MOS Fixed O#set Tables M.J.S. Smith September 11, 2010 1 CCF Components Name of CCF VALDATE EVALDATE Blocks CAL XSCS Changed Version Flag EMOS1 DARKFRAME 2010­09­02T18:20:17 OFFSET CCD2 NO 0033.CCF OFFSET CCD4 EMOS2 DARKFRAME 2010­09­02T18:20:17 OFFSET CCD4 NO 0031.CCF OFFSET CCD6 OFFSET CCD7 2 Changes The OFFSET blocks in the DARKFRAME CCFs reflect the uploaded MOS fixed o#set tables. ...

Using the data obtained with the Spitzer Space Telescope as part of the Surveying the Agents of a Galaxy's Evolution (SAGE) legacy survey, we have studied the variations of the dust composition and abundance across the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). ... Using a model and comparing with a reference spectral energy distribution from our Galaxy, we deduce the relative abundance variations of small dust grains across the LMC. ... ADS Citation Query . ... citations vs. year [year,citations] . ...

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... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... Biography: From his schooldays in Copenhagen, J.L.E. Dreyer showed unusual ability in history, mathematics and physics - the subjects which were to form the background to his later work. ... From 1878-1882 he became assistant at Dunsink Observatory before moving to Armagh where he became Director in 1882. ... A Short History of Armagh Observatory . ... Dreyer's History of the Armagh Observatory . ...

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Next: Extragalactic Gravitational Wave Background Previous: Transparency of the Stochastic . Let the sky be observed with a detector having a pencil beam diagram across. The number of stars per frequency decade that is swept by the detector is a function of celestial coordinates (say, galactic coordinates l , b ): . ... It is clear from the figure that for an all-sky detector the Galaxy becomes transparent above the frequency  Hz. ...

... We still have a long distance to cover before we leave the Milky Way Galaxy -- tens of thousands of lightyears, as a matter of fact -- so let's stop by some interesting objects on the way. ... But we have reached the edge of the Milky Way Galaxy. ... We don't know, but we do know that there are countless voyages left to take. To continue the virtual voyage beyond our galaxy, go to Kent Cheatham's "A Walk in the Stars" at http://www.ionet.net/~cheatham/astro/astrotour.shtml . ...

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Lectures . ... 100 Years of Cosmology: From Spiral Nebulae to the Cosmic Microwave Background.тАЭ ? ... Michael Way, astronomer/computer scientist at NASAтАЩs Ames Research Center and its Goddard Institute of Space Studies, will give the first lecture of the AAAтАЩs 2009-10 lecture series Friday, October 2 when he discusses тАЬ100 Years of Cosmology: From Spiral Nebulae to the Cosmic Microwave Background.тАЭ The free public lecture is at 6:15 p. m. at the Kaufmann Theater of the AMNH. by . ...

T he Siding Spring Survey (SSS) is a Near-Earth Object search program that utilises the 0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory, N.S.W., Australia. ... The mission of the Siding Spring Survey is to contribute to the inventory of near-earth objects (NEOs), or more specifically, the potentially hazardous asteroids (PHAs) and comets (PHOs) that may pose a threat of impact and thus harm to civilization. ... Based on the CSS Mission page . ... Siding Spring Survey Main Page . ...

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