Solnechnyi stolb nad Ontario
18.08.2011 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Chto eto tam na gorizonte? Net, eto ne inoplanetnyi korabl', srazhayushiisya s desantom zemlyan, eto solnechnyi stolb. Kogda avtor etogo snimka ehal vdol' ozera Ontario v Kanade v nachale iyunya etogo goda, ego udivil etot "zloveshii i prekrasnyi" vid, poetomu on nemedlenno nachal fotografirovat'.

Pro Radioastron
17.08.2011 11:59 | Astronet

Zapusk "Radioastrona" ("Spektra-R") – krupneishee astronomicheskoe sobytie 2011 goda, po krainei mere dlya Rossiiskoi astronomii. Dumayu, chto mnogim nashim chitatelyam interesno chto seichas proishodit s etoi kosmicheskoi radioobservatoriei i chem ona zaimetsya, kogda zakonchitsya period ispytaniya ee sistem i priborov. Predstavlyaem vam stat'yu Antona Tuncova, posvyashennuyu etim voprosam.

Meteor pod nogami
17.08.2011 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

V etom godu zhiteli planety Zemlya mogut nablyudat' meteornyi potok Perseidy, glyadya v nebo, osveshennoe Lunoi. Odnako eta zamechatel'naya fotografiya, sdelannaya astronavtom Ronom Garanom, pokazyvaet nam vid na meteor sverhu vniz. S tochki zreniya...