RCW 86: ostatok istoricheskoi sverhnovoi
2.03.2023 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

V 185 godu nashei ery kitaiskie astronomy obnaruzhili poyavlenie novoi zvezdy v asterizme Nanmen. Na sovremennyh zvezdnyh kartah – eto oblast' neba s yarkimi zvezdami α i β Centavra. Novaya zvezda byla vidna neskol'ko mesyacev, schitaetsya, chto eto byla pervaya zaregistrirovannaya sverhnovaya.

Rasputyvayushayasya galaktika NGC 3169
1.03.2023 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Kazhetsya, chto spiral'naya galaktika NGC 3169 rasputyvaet svoi rukava, kak klubok kosmicheskoi pryazhi. Eto proishodit na rasstoyanii v 70 millionov svetovyh let ot nas, yuzhnee yarkoi zvezdy Regul, v tusklom sozvezdii Sekstant. Zakruchennye spiral'nye rukava NGC 3169 (sleva) iskazheny prilivnym gravitacionnym vzaimodeistviem s ee sosedkoi – galaktikoi NGC 3166.

Tumannost' Pylayushei zvezdy
28.02.2023 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Deistvitel'no li na zvezde AE Voznichego polyhaet pozhar? — Net. Hotya AE Voznichego nazyvayut Pylayushei zvezdoi, a okruzhayushuyu tumannost' IC 405 – tumannost'yu Pylayushei zvezdy, dazhe hotya vid tumannosti kazhetsya pohozhim na yazyki plameni, ona ne gorit.