Vitoi eruptivnyi protuberanec
1.06.2008 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

V dlinu protuberanec, kotoryi pohozh na kogot' solnechnogo monstra, sostavlyaet desyat' diametrov Zemli. Etot monstr viden v levoi nizhnei chasti kartinki. On predstavlyaet soboi gigantskii eruptivnyi protuberanec, kotoryi udalyaetsya ot Solnca. Kartinka poluchena v nachale 2000 goda kamerami apparata SOHO, letayushego okolo Solnca. Etot gigantskii protuberanec lyubopyten ne tol'ko masshtabami, no i formoi.

Udivitel'noe kol'co vokrug magnitara
1.06.2008 23:30 | N.T. Ashimbaeva/GAISh, Moskva

Kosmicheskii teleskop NASA Spitzer Space Telescope nashel prichudlivoe kol'co vokrug magnitnogo ostatka vzorvavsheisya zvezdy SGR 1900+14.