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... 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 . ...

... The Second List of 128 Galaxies . sap@sao.ru . ... We present the second part of the Hamburg/SAO Survey for Emission-Line Galaxies (HSS therein, SAO - Special Astrophysical Observatory, Russia) which is based on the digitized objective-prism photoplates database of the Hamburg Quasar Survey (HQS). ... emission lines recognized on digitized prism spectra of galaxies with the survey estimated B-magnitudes in the range . ... CCD, SP-124 . 300 . ... 1996 . ... 1998 . ... Emission-line galaxies . ...

... Galaxies which were observed in the project . Location of vortex centers . Laboratory simulations . ... Vortex structure of NGC 157 . Vortex structure of our Galaxy . ... Line-of-sight velocity fields of gas with high precision and resolution are planned to be obtained for the sample of galaxies with regular spiral structure to reveal systematic deviation from circular rotation and to analyze it on the base of hydrodynamical models, which are in progress. ... Back to Laboratory Home Page. ...

... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

... Staff . Research staff . ... Staff in alphabetic order . ... Star formation . ... Historical highlights . ... Accretion disks in luminous young stellar objects . ... Accretion disks in luminous young stellar objects т?? published on Astronomy & Astrophysics Review (2016, 24, 6) , M. T. BeltrУЕn (INAF-Arcetri Observatory) and W. J. de Wit (ESO-Chile) discuss the observational evidence of the existence of such accretion disks around young luminous stars in embedded and optically revealed phases . ...

... Miyauchi-Isobe, N., Nakajima, K., & Maehara, H. 2003, in ASP Conf. ... KUG is a catalog of ultraviolet-excess galaxies which have been detected on two- or three-color Kiso Schmidt plates. ... Figure 1: KUG survey areas. ... 2003). ... Figure 2 shows the KUG objects (red dots), and SDSS DR1 galaxies (blue dots) which are sampled in accordance with the magnitude and color ranges of KUGs. Figure 2: SDSS DR1 galaxies over KUG objects. ... Figure 3: SDSS DR1 galaxies over KUG objects in A0225 area. ...

... HST . ... Home . ... Data . ... HST Peer Review Process . ... WFPC2 Home . ... Calibration . Calibration Home . ... Data Analysis . Data Analysis Home . Data Analysis Library . ... Instrument Handbook . Data Handbook . ... Input the surface brightness in magnitudes per square arcsecond, and choose a spectral type from the menu. The default is to use Johnson Visual magnitudes, but you can use the "Visual" menu to select other Johnson-Cousins magnitudes, or AB magnitudes. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Our Galaxy . ... Stars . ... Space Flight . ... This activity is believed to be promoting the unusually high rate of star formation seen in M82. ... Radio image of M82 made with the MERLIN and VLA telescopes. Insets show MERLIN images from April 25th and May 3rd 2009 demonstrating the sudden appearance of the mystery object.€а All images are at a frequency of 5 GHz. ... Mystery object in Starburst Galaxy M82 . ...

... A radio galaxy is a galaxy that emits an unusually big amount of energy at radio wavelengths. ... Inside of each galaxy with an active nucleus (radio galaxies are among them) there must be a system of a "central machine" responsible for the colossal amount of the emitted energy from radio to gamma ranges. ... Sometimes a radio source in an active galaxy may flare again if the needed conditions appear (a new portion of matter would fall into the furnace of the "central machine"). ...

... This survey will using the 3.5 and 0.9m telescopes of the WIYN Observatory to conduct an unbiased survey for dwarf galaxies. ... What percentage of low mass galaxies experience starburst (SB) episodes? ... There are two kinds of galaxies, those that SB and those that don't. Need a survey that identifies both kinds? ... Therefore, you need to survey a large area to have a sufficient volume to find enough dwarfs. ... Low mass galaxies are very rare, so we need to cover a lot of area. ...

... Cross-shaped galaxy ZGC 2315+03 (Fig.1) has been described by Zwicky (1971) as ``post-eruptive or the result of the crossing of a compact galaxy through an edge-on spiral'' . This object was included in the Polar-Ring Catalog (C-71) by Whitmore et al. (1990) as a possible candidate for Polar-Ring Galaxies (PRG). ... One of them is galaxy 'disk' and the other is 'polar-ring'. ... The facts against the polar-ring nature of ZGC 2315+03 can be summarized as follows: . ...

... SAI CAS . ... Catalog Access Services . ... This site is about the Virtual Observatory project at the Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University ( SAI MSU ). We provide a public access to the growing set of astronomical services developed by the SAI RVO development team in accordance with the Virtual Observatory standards. ... We provide access (programmatic and interactive) to the all major and biggest astronomical catalogs (about 4 billions objects total) as well as other web-services. ...

... The project assumes creation of an international space observatory - the interferometer "Earth - Space - Space" in order to perform of astronomical investigations in millimeter, submillimeter and infrared regions with extremely high sensitivity (to a few nanoJanskies units of flux density in continuum spectrum) and extremely high angular resolution (to a parts of microsecond of arc or, possibly, nanosecond). ... radio-interferometric channels of the system "Space - Space", region 0.2 - 3 mm; . ...

... M82: An Irregular Galaxy . ... 28.07.1995 . ... Credit Copyright: The Electronic Universe Project Explanation: Not all galaxies have spiral structure like our Milky Way. Many have smooth elliptical shapes, but also many have irregular shapes such as the bright sky object M82, the 82nd object on Messier's list. ... Many images of Messier objects can be found in The Electronic Universe Project's The Galaxy Gallery: Messier Objects. ... Publications with keywords: M 82 - irregular galaxy . ...

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... Each day we feature a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. July 28, 1995 . M82: An Irregular Galaxy Credit: The Electronic Universe Project . ... Many have smooth elliptical shapes, but also many have irregular shapes such as the bright sky object M82, the 82nd object on Messier's list. ... For more information on M82 see The Electronic Universe Project's write-up. ...

... These images were provided to Winer Observatory by Mike Shade of Sonoita Hills Observatory as an example of the outstanding work done by local Sonoita amateur astronomers. ... All images on this page were taken with a 6-inch Astro-Physics aprochromatic refractor at Sonoita Hills Observatory using an SBIG ST-7 camera. ... Object: Galaxy Messier 100 . ... Date: March 2001 . ... All images on this page were taken with an f/5 Newtonian reflector at Sonoita Hills Observatory using an SBIG ST-7 camera. ...

... SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... Astronomy . ... Hubble Space Telescope Images: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/image_category/ . ... The Chandra x-ray telescope (in orbit around Earth) has been sending back a wide range of images of what deep space objects would look like if seen with "x-ray sensitive" eyes. ... Web Sites for Asking Astronomy Questions . ... Ask an Astronomer for Kids: http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_kids/AskKids/index.shtml...

... ATNF Home . About ATNF . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ... I describe experience in working with Galaxy Zoo participants to identify rare classes of galaxy, and in following up the discovery of the giant nebula known as Hanny's Voorwerp to define a new class of ionized clouds ionized by fading active nuclei. ...