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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Posted on July 18, 2013 | ... Continue Reading.. Posted on May 23, 2013 | No Comments On 4 May 2013 astronauts Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn left the warmth and atmosphere of the International Space Station to repair a leak of ammonia coolant from the ISS. ... Posted on December 10, 2012 | ... Many people play an instrument, are part of a band or enjoying listening to their favourite song on the radio [ ] . ...

ALBUM: LOOSE NUT YEAR: 1985 GROUP: BLACK FLAG LABEL: SST NUMBER: SST 035 MUSICIANS: Vocals: Henry Rollins Guitar: Greg Ginn Bass: Kira [Roessler] Drums: Bill Stevenson SIDE ONE: LOOSE NUT BASTARD IN LOVE ANNIHILATE THIS WEEK BEST ONE YET MODERN MAN SIDE TWO: THIS IS GOOD I'M THE ONE SINKING NOW SHE'S BLACK ===== @SONG: LOOSE NUT Loose nut in my head Loose nut rattling my skull Crying for a human touch Or anything that'll reach my soul ... Black! ...

Today's APOD | ... Editor's choices for the most educational Astronomy Pictures of the Day about black holes: . ... If alone, a black hole would indeed appear quite black, but many black hole candidates are part of binary star systems . So how does a black hole binary system look different from a neutron star binary system ? ... A black hole system so equipped would appear much darker than a similar neutron star system. ... APOD: 2004 February 24 - X-Rays Indicate Star Ripped Up by Black Hole . ...

... Back in Black - ñòóäèéíûé àëüáîì àâñòðàëèéñêîé ðîê-ãðóïïû AC/DC, âûïóùåííûé â 1980 ãîäó. ... Öâåò: ñèíèé . Êîëëåêöèÿ: Âåñíà-ëåòî 2016 . ... Ðàçìåð RU: 54 . ... Ïëàòüå MadaM T. Öâåò: ñèíèé. Ñåçîí: Âåñíà-ëåòî 2016. ...  êíèãå ïðåäñòàâëåí òåîðåòè÷åñêèé è ïðàêòè÷åñêèé ìàòåðèàë äëÿ ïðîâåäåíèÿ èíòåãðèðîâàííîé îáðàçîâàòåëüíîé äåÿòåëüíîñòè ñ äåòüìè â ñîîòâåòñòâèè ñ òðåáîâàíèÿìè îáùåîáðàçîâàòåëüíîé ïðî-ãðàììû äîøêîëüíîãî âîñïèòàíèÿ 'Äåòñòâî' è ÔÃÎÑ ÄÎ. ... Öâåò: ðàçíîöâåòíûé . ... Öâåò: ìóëüòèêîëîð. ...

... Circling a Black Hole at its Photon Sphere . ... One particularly interesting place near a black hole is its photon sphere, where photons can orbit in circles, a sphere 50 percent further out than the event horizon. Were you to look out from the photon sphere of a black hole , half of the sky would appear completely black, half of the sky would appear unusually bright, and the back of your head would appear across the middle. ... Publications with keywords: black hole . ... Two Black Holes Merge . ...

... Äíè îòêðûòûõ äâåðåé ê þáèëåþ ÑÀÎ ÐÀÍ (12-14 àïðåëÿ 2016 ã.) . Ìåæäóíàðîäíàÿ êîíôåðåíöèÿ "Dark Ages and White Nights (Spectroscopy of the CMB)" (20-24 èþíÿ 2016 ã.) . ... Ìåæäóíàðîäíàÿ êîíôåðåíöèÿ MULTI-SPIN GALAXIES - 2016 (26-30 ñåíòÿáðÿ 2016 ã.) . Ìåæäóíàðîäíàÿ àñòðîíîìè÷åñêàÿ êîíôåðåíöèÿ "Ôèçèêà çâåçä: îò êîëëàïñà äî êîëëàïñà" (3-7 îêòÿáðÿ 2016 ã.) Àðõèâ . ... Ïîäðîáíåå.. ... 10.02.16 . ... ÁÒÀ â ðåàëüíîì âðåìåíè . ... Öåéññ-1000 â ðåàëüíîì âðåìåíè . ... Ïîñëåäíåå îáíîâëåíèå: 22/03/2016 ...

... Our Sun is part of a huge wheel-shaped collection of stars. ... Astronomers have long suspected it was a very massive black hole, and that every galaxy had such a central mass, created early in the history of the universe. ... However, unless that object happens to be headed directly at the black hole (a relatively small target) it will just swing around and fly away again, like a comet making a pass at the Sun. The velocity acquired in falling towards the black hole also helps it escape. ...

... It isn t often that astronomers look into space and see another pair of eyes staring back at them, but that s what we have here. These aren t the eyes of an alien, but a pair of galaxies nicknamed The Eyes because they look like a pair of white eyeballs glowing in the dark! ... At first view, the galaxies don t look a lot like eyes in this photo, but that s because this picture was taken with a very powerful telescope called the Very Large Telescope. ...

... These Frontier Fields will combine the power of HST with the natural gravitational telescopes of high-magnification clusters of galaxies. ... We are soliciting gravitational lensing maps for the last four Hubble Frontier Fields clusters (MACSJ0717.5+3745, MACSJ1149.5+2223, AbellS1063, and Abell 370) based upon the exceptionally deep HST FF imaging and other new ancillary data. ... For the full set of proposal instructions and requirements, see the FY16 Frontier Fields Lensing Map Call for Proposals....

. Wavelength (nm) . To an expert (like me), every bump and wiggle in a spectrum like this tells a story of what the gas is made of, how it’s moving, and how hot it is. Strength of light at this wavelength . Previous slide . Next slide . Back to first slide . View graphic version .

... Archive for the ?News? Category. ... Sep 8th, 2007| 02:31 pm | ... Category: Astro , News | ... SLAC is hosting a workshop Nov 8-9, 2007, on the Future of Very High-Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy . ... Category: Astro , gamma-ray , News | ... Tags: 2007 , astrostatistics , JSM , Salt Lake City , SLC . Category: Astro , CHASC , Misc , News , Stat | ... Category: Astro , News , Quotes , Spectral , Stars , X-ray | ... Category: Astro , Data Processing , Misc , News | ... Category: gamma-ray , News | ...

... August 30, 1999 . Looking Back on an Eclipsed Earth . ... Explanation: Here is what the Earth looks like during a solar eclipse. ... Only observers near the center of the dark circle see a total solar eclipse - others see a partial eclipse where only part of the Sun appears blocked by the Moon . This spectacular picture of the 1999 August 11 solar eclipse was one of the last ever taken from the Mir space station , as Mir is being decommissioned after more than ten years of productive use. ...

... Life looks like <?> ... Get this guy on stage, will you? ... Bye Tiss @SONG: PRINCESS LALA The sun had gone Nine thirty She felt so well When she left her hotel In a dress Of green silk so tight In a dress Of green silk full of might She's Princess Lala Every night She's a star When she sings: I'm not a man, not a woman I'm a queen She looks like a star When she walks to the bar A sleepy grin She's longing for a friend To celebrate another ...

Blackholes Forum Message . Forums: . ... Floating Factorisation . ... Hard to figure this out but looks like "floating factorisation" at this point... factorisation: e.g. factorise 12 gives 3 x4; 1 x 12; 2 x 6. ... i.e. THE INDIVIDUAL BECOMES A LOCALISED BLEEP IN SPACE-TIME i.e. swallowing the universe to stay "alive" i.e. ? ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... john matthews looked for meteor flashes on the moon. The experiment used millstone hill and arecibo tracking the moon. ... jpl horizon ephemeris file was used to track the moon. two 10 MHz bands. centered at 433 and 438 MHz . ... Start file: /share/pdata[1,2]/pdev/t2874.20140505.b[0,1]s1g0.00300.pdev . ... 17:38:xx back on the moon . ... 18:52:00 stopped telescope tracking moon.. drift off. 18:55:xx drive back onto moon. 19:05:20 millstone radar on (not sure when they turned on) . ... pdf ) . ...

home education > resources . ... Resources . ... Astronomy Education Bibliography . ... Black Holes: An Introductory Resource List . ... Space Science Education Resource Directory . ... An asteroid space ship being chased by an enemy missile goes through the ergosphere of a rotating black hole, taking energy out and making the chasing missile fall in the event horizon. ... In the far future, a virtual human is dropped into a black hole and makes an interesting discovery about space and time. ...

... Phil Creed . ... Hidden Hollow 2008 . ... Prizes . ... Phil's "Home" Astronomy Club is the Wilderness Center Astronomy Club (http://www.twcac.org). ... This year, Phil will be hosting Astronomy Bowl , an exciting question-and-answer game that'll both enlighten and challenge the mind--for both the players and the audience. ... ASTRONOMY BOWL at Hidden Hollow! ... ASTRONOMY BOWL is the alternative for those that'd like to win a prize but never get that smile from Lady Luck come Raffle Time. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... On Thursday, February 15th 2001 (and replayed on March 19), the Fox TV network aired a program called ``Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land on the Moon?'', hosted by X-Files actor Mitch Pileggi. ... Dust around the lander . ... However, it appeals to our common sense: when the sky is black here on Earth, we see stars. ... Bad: The program claims that when the top half of the lander took off from the Moon to bring the astronauts back into orbit, there was no flame from the rocket. ...

... B elfast City Council, 9 June 2008 : BelfastÁ€™s new Lord Mayor, Councillor Naomi Long, will be inviting the people of the city to literally Á€˜Look UpÁ€™ at the stars later this month. The Belfast City Carnival will help celebrate the International Year of Astronomy, when one of the highlights of the cityÁ€™s cultural calendar takes to the streets on Saturday 27 June. ... Direct link to the press release from Belfast City Council . International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...