... Armagh Observatory astronomers report the publication of the first stunning celestial images obtained with the 11-metre multi-national Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) . ... Exactly five years after groundbreaking, the SALT project has released its first colour images, marking the achievement of 'first light' and the successful debut of full operation for SALTICAM, a $600,000 digital camera designed and built for SALT at the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) . ...

... Mars . Mars viewed with ANU's 24-inch (60cm) teтАж . Sidebar Left . ... Title: Mars viewed with ANU's 24-inch (60cm) telescope . Description: Mars viewed with ANU's 24-inch (60cm) telescope at Siding Spring Observatory . 17 June 2001: This image shows a dark region in the centre of the planet's disc looking much like the continent of Africa is Syrtis Major. ... Mars viewed with ANU's 24-inch (60cm) telescope Mars viewed with ANU's 24-inch (60cm) telescope at Siding Spring Observatory . ...

This page contains the table of contents and select excerpts only and is not a complete reproduction of this issue. Complete content for online Mercury is available to ASP members and institutional subscribers . ... You can retrieve the latest issue of Mercury here . ... Extrasolar Planets: The Ongoing Saga , Paul Deans . ... Astronomy in the News . ... Editorial, Paul Deans . ... Education Matters, David Bruning . Creating the New Age of Education, Pt. ... Sky Sights, Paul Deans . ...

June 28, 2010 Wider Bandwidths and a New 12m Antenna will keep . the Arecibo Radiotelescope at the cutting edge of . ... 12m reference antenna Photos by: Tony Acevedo . V ery Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) is the technique used to combine signals from radio telescopes separated by distances that can span different continents, or even reach between the Earth and an orbiting . ... Arecibo 305-m telescope is an active participant in both of these forms of VLBI. ...

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... Chain of Impact Craters Suggested by Spaceborne Radar Images . ... From space, astronauts often get the impression that the Earth is small with a thin, fragile layer of atmosphere. ... Galileo Earth Encounter . ... The Earth and Moon were imaged by Mariner 10 from 2.6 million kilometers while completing the first ever Earth-Moon encounter by a spacecraft capable of returning high resolution digital color image data. ... During its flight, the Galileo spacecraft returned images of the Earth and Moon....

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... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . News . Observing . ... Magazine . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Open cluster NGC 2818, spiral galaxy NGC 2964, and spiral galaxy NGC 2976 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... October 2011 . ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

... Previous: Teaching Astronomy via the Internet . ... Astronomy On-Line brought together about 5000 students from all over Europe and other continents. ... During Astronomy On-Line, a large number of school students and their teachers from all over Europe and other continents as well, together with professional and amateur astronomers and others interested in astronomy, participated in a unique experience that made intensive use of the vast possibilities of the World-Wide-Web (WWW). ...