... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2009 December 20 . Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma . ... Explanation: If you went outside at exactly the same time every day and took a picture that included the Sun, how would the Sun appear to move? ... Pictured is such a total solar eclipse analemma or Tutulemma - a term coined by the photographers based on the Turkish word for eclipse. ...

... April 9, 1999 . WR 104: Pinwheel Star . ... Explanation: Like a cosmic lawn sprinkler, dust streaming from a rotating star system creates a pinwheel pattern in this false color infrared image . Astronomers discovered the surprising star dust scenario using a sophisticated interferometer and the 10 meter Keck I telescope to observe the bright Wolf-Rayet star WR 104. ... The problem is, their starlight would also be so intense that any dust flakes should be destroyed! ... About APOD > . ...

Supernova 2001V in NGC 3987 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2001V in NGC 3987 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the Supernova links web page. ... Rafael Ferrando has created an animated GIF of this supernova from all of the images he has made. ( local mirror ) . ... 2001/02/18.099 . ... Cedric Leyrat image . ...

А С Т Р О К У Р Ь Е Р . ... Выходит с 1996 года . ... ASTRONOMICAL SURVEYS and BIG DATA . ... 5-9 October 2015 , Byurakan , Armenia . ... В данный момент Симеизская обсерватория является филиалом КрАО . ... A meeting “Astronomical Surveys and Big Data” dedicated to 50 th anniversary of Markarian Survey and 10 th anniversary of the Armenian Virtual Observatory ( ArVO ) will be held on Oct 5-9, 2015 in Byurakan , Armenia. ... 05-09.10.2015            “Astronomical Surveys and Big Data” symposium . ...

... Новости Астрономии и Космонавтики: от ПРАО , от "Звездочета" , от Железнякова , от "Переплета" ; . ... Рейтинг страниц в теме: . ... В списке темы всего страниц: 29 , из них 7 новых (менее 100 дней) и 1 малооцененных (менее 5 оценок) . ... Оценено и сдано в архив! . ... Rambler-Наука (в т.ч. Астрономия) . ... Курс общей астрономии' (4-е издание, для высших учебных заведений) new! ... Основы астрономии (учебный курс на базе основ физики и математики) new! ... Проект 'Физика и астрономия' new! ...

Moscow Astronomical Plate Archives: . Contents, Digitization, Current and Possible Applications . ... We describe the astronomical plate archives in Moscow and Zvenigorod and the existing digitization projects. ... 2 The Plate Archive of the Sternberg Institute . The contents of the most important Moscow astronomical plate archive, that of the Sternberg Astronomical Institute, was briefly presented in Shugarov et al. [1] in 1999. ... THE MOSCOW PLATE COLLECTION (STERNBERG INSTITUTE) . ...

... The distance scales of the objects are matched both by comparing the first derivatives of the angular velocity determined separately from radial velocities and proper motions and by the statistical-parallax method. ... Good agreement between the inferred 0 and our calculations based on space velocities suggests that the Lindblad relation holds throughout the entire sample volume. ... Brandt and Blitz (1993) published the distances and radial velocities for a total of 206 H II-regions. ... Astron. ...