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Корона полного солнечного затмения Total Solar Eclipse Corona in HDF
29.04.2018

How great was the Great American Eclipse? The featured HDR image shows it to be perhaps greater than we knew. On August 21 of last year, the Moon blocked the Sun for a few minutes along a narrow path across the USA.


Странники Wanderers
28.04.2018

How far out will humanity explore? If this video's fusion of real space imagery and fictional space visualizations is on the right track, then at least the Solar System. Some of the video...


Гора Магеллана Magellanic Mountain
27.04.2018

Flanked by satellite galaxies of the Milky Way a volcanic peak rises from this rugged horizon. The southern night skyscape looks toward the south over Laguna Lejia and the altiplano of the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile.


Млечный Путь от "Гайя" Gaia's Milky Way
26.04.2018

This grand allsky view of our Milky Way and nearby galaxies is not a photograph. It's a map based on individual measurements for nearly 1.7 billion stars. The astronomically rich data set used...


Снег на комете Чурюмова-Герасименко The Snows of Churyumov Gerasimenko
25.04.2018

You couldn't really be caught in this blizzard while standing by a cliff on Churyumov-Gerasimenko, also known as comet 67P. Orbiting the comet in June of 2016 the Rosetta spacecraft's narrow angle...


Юпитер и уменьшающееся Большое Красное Пятно от телескопа им.Хаббла Hubbles Jupiter and the Shrinking Great Red Spot
24.04.2018

What will become of Jupiter's Great Red Spot? Gas giant Jupiter is the solar system's largest world with about 320 times the mass of planet Earth. Jupiter is home to one of the largest and longest lasting storm systems known, the Great Red Spot (GRS), visible to the left.


Сыграйте на кольцах Сатурна, как на арфе Play Saturns Rings Like a Harp
23.04.2018

Sure, you've seen Saturn's rings -- but have you ever heard them? Well then please take this opportunity to play Saturn's rings like a harp. In the featured sonification, increasing brighter regions of Saturn's central B-ring play as increasingly higher pitched notes.


Туманность Голубая Конская Голова в инфракрасном свете The Blue Horsehead Nebula in Infrared
22.04.2018

The Blue Horsehead Nebula looks quite different in infrared light. In visible light, the reflecting dust of the nebula appears blue and shaped like a horse's head. In infrared light, however, a complex labyrinth of filaments, caverns, and cocoons of glowing dust and gas emerges, making it hard to even identify the equine icon.


Метеор над Кратерным озером Meteor Over Crater Lake
21.04.2018

Did you see it? One of the more common questions during a meteor shower occurs because the time it takes for a meteor to flash is typically less than the time it takes for a head to turn.


Запуск спутника TESS крупным планом TESS Launch Close Up
20.04.2018

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) began its search for planets orbiting other stars by leaving planet Earth on April 18. The exoplanet hunter rode to orbit on top of a Falcon 9 rocket.


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