M1 image More About M1 Nice Color Picture . ... M16 image More About M16 HST image . ... M31 image More About M31 Nice Color Picture . ... M42 image ; M43 image More About M42/43 Nice Color CCD Picture . M51 image More About M51 Color Image of M51 M51 Supernova . M57 image More About M57 Nice Color CCD Picture Very Deep M57 Image . ... M81 image More About M81 M81 Supernova Ultraviolet Image of M81 More about Ultraviolet Imaging . M82 image More About M82 M82 False Color M82 True Color . ...

... Field size . Object name . ... Map size . ... Field size: the approximate size of the map in the Y direction. ... Galaxies: . ... Galaxies, which size exceeds some value depending on the field and map sizes, are displayed with their real positional angles and sizes by 25m isophote. ... In the "tools" fields there are links to the several famous AVO (Astrophysical Virtual Observatory) resources: NED and Simbad databases and DSS2 (Palomar Digitized Sky Survey) images of the corresponding sky area. ...

... What is the case for deeper-than-HDF optical exploration? No. count slope flattens beyond B=24, I=24, K=19 Most of deep HDF data is still unexploited · Going beyond simple exploration census studies towards physical understanding of galaxy formation How to better connect samples at various redshifts to get a meaningful big picture Require more detailed representative datasets at HDF depth targeting physically-relevant parameters Let's THINK not just POINT SHOOT ...

... Editor's choices for the most educational Astronomy Pictures of the Day about clusters of galaxies: . APOD: 2006 March 21 - The Coma Cluster of Galaxies . ... APOD: 2005 November 22 - A Galactic Collision in Cluster Abell 1185 . ... A prominent example occurs on the left of the above image of the rich cluster of galaxies Abell 1185. ... Recent observations of Abell 1185 have found unusual globular clusters of stars that appear to belong only to the galaxy cluster and not to any individual galaxy. ...

All the objects in the database, galaxies, stars, clusters, ..., are indexed with their pgc number. Historically, the pgc numbering was created to unify the names of the galaxies when the database project started in 1983. ... Still, all the objects in the database (about 5 millions) have a pgc number which is used as a unique identification across the different tables. This number should not be used to build a name , since it would not be recognized by any database, including HyperLeda. ...

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... Risks Comparable to NEOs . ... The Increasing Rate of Discovery of Asteroids . ... Comet and Asteroid Collision Probabilities . ... Extreme albedo comets and the impact hazard (PDF Format) . ... Asteroid Impact Animations . ... Workshop on Scientific Requirements for Mitigation of Hazardous Comets and Asteroids - 2002 . ... The Spaceguard Survey Report, 1992 (PDF) . Tsunami from Asteroid/Comet Impacts . ...

... Next: Unsupervised Catalog Classification Up: Object Detection and Previous: Classification of Objects . ... Multi-resolution allows for image analysis in terms of different scales. ... This approach is used for the detection (and subsequent analysis) of globular cluster systems around elliptical galaxies, and for image characterization and object trawling in large image databases. ... The applicability of this approach to object detection in large image collections has been investigated. ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Activities > VLT/VLTI Science Verification > VIMOS . ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... Data Handling and Products . ... Science Data Products Forum . ... ESO Data . ... ESO Data Access Policy . ... VLT/VLTI Science Verification . ... VISTA Science Verification . APEX Science Verification . ... ESO Science Newsletter . ... A VIMOS-IFU Study of Early-Type Galaxies . ... NGC 1427 (03h42m19.4s -35d23m34s) . ... Program to be observed . ...

1975SvAL.. ... Total number of objects found: 1 . Currently displayed are the first identifier in SIMBAD and the object type. By clicking on the [Dic CAT] anchor, you get the informations from the nomenclature dictionnary for the corresponding catalogue. By clicking on the identifier itself , you get the basic data and all the identifiers from SIMBAD. ... SBC 741 .. ... Dic SBC] . Return to object query page . E-mail to: question@simbad.u-strasbg.fr ...

... Meade Instruments Corporation . ... Autostar Computer Controllers . 497 Autostar . ... One of the most important advances in telescope control in the past 25 years, the Meade #497 Autostar Computer Controller turns the ETX into an automatic celestial object locating system. ... The #497 Autostar Computer Controller plugs into the control panel of ETX-90EC, ETX-105EC, and ETX-125EC telescopes and enables automatic location of more than 30,000 celestial objects. ... about meade | ... Meade 4M | ...

IFP gallery SCORPIO (since 2000). Here some data observed on the 6m telescope with IFP installed in the SCORPIO focal reducer are presented. ... Velocity field . Mkn 1157 was observed 1 Sep. 2002 in the Ha emission line. Texp =32x240 sec, seeing 1.5", IFP260. ... This galaxy was observed September, 23 2000 in the Ha emission line, Texp=32x120 sec, seeing 2.5", IFP260. ... PV Cep was observed at the 6m telescope in May, 25 2003 in the [SII] 6716A with IFP501, Texp=36x200 sec, seeing 1.0". ...

... December 13, 1997 . The Coma Cluster of Galaxies . ... The Coma Cluster of Galaxies pictured is one of the densest clusters known - it contains thousands of galaxies . Each of these galaxies house billions of stars - just as our own Milky Way Galaxy does. ... In fact, the Coma Cluster is so big it takes light millions of years just to go from one side to the other! Most galaxies in Coma and other clusters are ellipticals , while most galaxies outside of clusters are spirals . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... 50 Weirdest Objects . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... How much color should I be able to see in sky objects through a 10-inch telescope? ... Unfortunately, when you look at distant galaxies and nebulae, you wonт??t see much color through your telescope. ... This is the same reason why on Earth we see lots of color in the daytime but not much at night.) ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ...

... Dept. for Physics of Stars&Galaxies . ... Using a database view Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), containing almost a million spectra created 15,000 sample galaxies with active star formation, which is used for various studies and physical state of evolution of galaxies. ... Star clusters of the Galaxy . The project MWSC (Milky Way Star Clusters) directory using 2MASS, which includes nearly 500 million vision to the limit Ks = 15.3, analyzed more than 4,000 cluster-like objects in the galaxy. ...

... Courtesy of NASA/ESA Observation data (J2000 epoch) Constellation Right ascension Declination Redshift Distance Type Serpens Caput 15h 17m 14.4s[] +21° 35 08[] 12,740±50 km/s[][1] 600±30 Mly (183±8 Mpc)[1] SA0(r) [citation needed ] [a] Apparent dimensions (V) 0.28 в 0.28[] Apparent magnitude (V) 16.0[] Notable features Ring galaxy Other designations PGC 54559,[] PRC D-51[] See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies Hoag's Object is a non-typical galaxy of the type known as a ring galaxy. ...

... Galaxies with polar rings (PRGs) are a unique class of extragalactic objects, consisting of a ring or disk of gas, stars and dust orbiting in a plane nearly perpendicular to the disk of a central galaxy. ... At present, there are only about two dozen kinematically confirmed galaxies in this PRG class, mostly from the Whitmore et al. (1990) catalogue, based on photographic images. ... Examples of object from our catalogue SPRC (=SDSS-based Polar Ring Catalogue). ...

... Posts tagged ?GRB? May 11th, 2008| 10:42 pm | Posted by hlee . ... Category: arXiv , MCMC , Uncertainty | ... Category: arXiv | ... Category: arXiv , Data Processing , Galaxies , gamma-ray , Objects , Uncertainty | ... Algorithms arXiv Astro Bad AstroStat Bayesian CHASC Cross-Cultural Data Processing Fitting Frequentist Galaxies gamma-ray High-Energy Imaging Jargon Job Languages MC MCMC Meta Methods Misc News Nuggets Objects Optical Physics Quotes Spectral Stars Stat Timing Uncertainty X-ray . ...

... The idea of an ALFA Virgo Survey is very excited. We should go for full coverage of the Virgo cluster, that is 800 square degrees. ... To interpret and understand the results of such a survey will require a lot of complimentary data. In Milano, we have developed the Galaxy On Line Database Milano Network or GOLDMiNe . ... This site provides on line selection of multiwavelength data for galaxies in both the Virgo cluster and the Coma supercluster. ...

... Sternberg Astronomical Institute , Moscow University . ... Present edition unites two parts of Catalogue of interacting galaxies by B.A.Vorontsov-Velyaminov: the first part (Part 1) containing 355 systems was published in 1959 [1] and the second one (Part 2) with 497 objects - in 1976 [2].Thus two published parts of Catalogue include 852 interacting systems. ... All new of them (1162 by number) were taken from the comments to the galaxies in Morphological catalogue by Vorontsov-Velyaminov et al.[ ...

DATABASE OF INTERSTELLAR EXTINCTION AND POLARIZATION CURVES . This database contains information about the interstellar extinction and polarization curves observed in a wide spectral range from ultraviolet to infrared for stars located in different regions of the Galaxy and Magellanic Clouds. ... dir . ... 0.55 . ... B3 III . ... dir The work was supported by the RFBR grant 07-02-00831. ...