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... The Russian TESIS (FIAN) Solar Observatory has transmitted observations back to Earth of the solar eclipse made on July 22nd, 2009. ... On the first occasion, the satellite passed through the eclipse area at 04:30 Moscow time, making it the first on our planet to see the shadow of the Moon, which was still in space and was only approaching the Earth ( film 1.2 MB, wmv format ). ... The first Moon passage over the solar disk (00:30 UT) (Movie wmv; 1.2 MB) . ...

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... This glossary is not meant to be an exhaustive list of techno-definitions. ... Is there a term you don't see here? ... Do you know how to pronounce the CONSTELLATIONS , STARS , or the PLANETS and their MOONS ? ... First Law - the orbit of each planet is an ellipse with the sun at a focus . ... LIGHT BUCKET: A common slang term for a large apertures . ... LIGHT POLLUTION: The illumination of the night sky caused by artificial light sources on the ground (streetlights, billboards, etc.) ...

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... The department was founded in late sixties by Prof. D.Ya.Martynov, who for many years was also the director of Sternberg Astronomical Institute. At present time, the head of the department is Prof. A.M.Cherepashchuk, a pupil of D.Ya.Martynov and his successor as the director of SAI. Since Prof. Martynov, the scientific activity of the department was primarily related to binary stars. ... The department consists of 15 members most of which have Ph.D. in Astrophysics. ...

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... I may have lied to you and about you, and made a few pronouncements a bit too sweeping, perhaps, and possibly forgotten to tag the basses here or there, And damned your extravagance, and libeled your tastes and libeled your relatives, and slandered a few your friends O.K., Nevertheless, come back. ... Come back.. ... We will invite the undertaker, who lives beneath us, And a couple of boys from the office, And some other friends. ... And a few reporters, if anything should break. ...

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This page is devoted to information on supernova 1999ee and 1999ex in IC 5179 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main supernova page. Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the Supernova links web page. ... Use this 1999ee VSNet data query and this 1999ex VSNet data query to see what information has been reported so far. ... vsnet-alert 3714 ] SNe 1999ex and 1999ee in IC 5179 . ...

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... Фаза луны = 9% . ... Солнечная система . ... Луна . Марс . ... Сравнение планет . ... Карты поверхности планет . ... Об астрономии . ... Галактики . ... Космос . ... Новости космоса . ... События в астрономии . ... Нужны ли Вам книги по астрономии . ... Фото космоса . ... Библиотека . ... Луна ON-LINE . ... Космос видео . ... Хронология астрономии . ... Периодическая система . ... Частушки о космосе . ... Фото дня . ... Символы планет . ...

38. Vladimir Marsakov Abstracts

39. Астрономия в ГАИШ МГУ: учебники по астрономии, физике: переменные звезды, курс

40. Astrophysics Group Pulsars