... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2005 February 18 . Big Dipper Castle . ... Explanation: The stars of the big dipper, a well known asterism in the constellation Ursa Major , are easy to recognize in this dramatic skyscape . ... Big Dipper Castle might be an appropriate name in this stunning view, but its traditional name is Castle Hohenzollern . ... About APOD | ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 18.02.2005 . ... Credit Copyright: Till Credner ( AlltheSky.com ) Explanation: The stars of the big dipper, a well known asterism in the constellation Ursa Major , are easy to recognize in this dramatic skyscape . ... Big Dipper Castle might be an appropriate name in this stunning view, but its traditional name is Castle Hohenzollern . ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ... U. Based on Astronomy Picture Of the Day . ... The Big Dipper . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Planets . ... Our Galaxy . ... Weird and Fun . ... It came from another galaxy: This artistтАЩs impression shows HIP 13044 b, an exoplanet orbiting a star that entered our galaxy from beyond. ... HIP 13044 is one of tens of millions of stars in the тАЬHelmi streamтАЭ, stars that belonged to a dwarf galaxy consumed by our own Milky Way galaxy, some six to nine billion years ago. ... Tweets that mention ESO finds weird doomed planet from another galaxy | ...

... Constellations are star patterns on the sky ? ... Every star or galaxy we see can then be located on one of the 88 constellations into which we have divided the sky (coincidentally, the same number as there are keys on the piano.) Each of the 88 regions takes its name from the best-known star group or picture in that region, so the constellation Orion is the sector of the sky that includes the easily recognized star-pattern of Orion the Hunter. ... The Sky Challenger Star Wheels kit ? ...

Signs Constellations Of The Zodiac . Articles | ... The band of the zodiac is some sixteen degrees wide, extending about eight degrees north and south of what's called the ecliptic -- the Sun's path through the stars. ... Since that time, the March equinox Sun has shifted about thirty degrees westward through the constellations of the zodiac. ... While signs neatly extend eight degrees north and south of the ecliptic, aligning with the borders of the zodiac, constellations do no such thing. ...

... With the stars gamma Can and delta Can , it forms another asterisms called " the Asses and the Manger ". ... Formed by the stars delta Ori, epsilon Ori and zeta Ori ; in Latin America it is called the " Three Marys ". ... Built by the four stars alpha UMa, beta UMa, gamma UMa and delta UMa . ... Formed by the four stars alpha Del , beta Del , gamma Del and delta Del . ... Also on Orion; the belt stars ( delta Ori , epsilon Ori and zeta Ori ), the sword and eta Ori build up this asterism. ...

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Next: Current Challenges Up: Scientific Results from Deconvolved Previous: HST Science: Structure . ... The presence of strong central concentrations in the starlight of galaxies is important in understanding their dynamics, and in searching for the massive compact objects thought to exist in (at least) active galactic nuclei. ... The core of the Andromeda galaxy, M31, has also been suspected to harbor a massive central object from ground-based spectroscopic data (Dressler , 1988, Kormendy 1988). ...

... Users . ... Connections (constellation) . ... The graph below represents the connections between users tweeting about the 223rd meeting of the American Astronomical Society . ... Number of accounts: ; Number of links: . ... The circles represent Twitter accounts; the color is coded based on the number of followers of each account using the scale given at the top of the graph (it's also included in the mouse-over text for each account), although I don't have this information for all users. ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. November 19, 1999 . Mercury And The Sun . ... TRACE Project . Explanation: Just days before the peak of the Leonid meteor shower , skywatchers were offered another astronomical treat as planet Mercury crossed the face of the Sun on November 15. Viewed from planet Earth, a transit of Mercury is not all that rare. ... About APOD > . ...

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Supernova 2011iy in NGC 4984 . This page is devoted to information on 2011iy in NGC 4984 . Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . ... This supernova is in the Constellation Virgo . ... 2011/12/09.856 . ... 2011/12/10.5332 . ... Joseph Brimacombe . 2011/12/10.541 . ... 2011/12/10.785 . ... 2011/12/11.513 . 12.6 . ... 2011/12/20.873 . ... 2011/12/21.542 . ... JM Llapasset . ... 2012/01/04.524 . ...

Have you ever heard the name of a star or constellation and wondered what it meant? ... I've compiled a table of commonly known star names and their definitions in the Western tradition, grouped by constellation. ... Following each constellation entry are any named stars found therein (in order from brightest to faintest), listing the Bayer (Greek letter) or other common designation, the star name, and English translation. ... Some other sites with star name information: . ...

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... Recent Topics . ... MAO main . ... Another first from NASA: . ... Кому: "dyrector" , "Oleh Petruk" , "Roman Plyatsko" , "bohdan hnatyk" , "?гор Мриглод" , "Андр?й Трохимчук" , "bnovos" , "dvv" , Ця електронна адреса захищена в?д спам-бот?в. вам потр?бно ув?мкнути JavaScript, щоб побачити ?? ... Тема: Fwd: Another first from NASA: . ... From: Dr. John P. Holdren, The White House . ... Subject: Another first from NASA: . ... This morning, the United States became the first country to reach Pluto -- . ...

To continue a command onto another line enter a ' \\ ' (backspace) character and then press <Return> . You can then continue entering the command. For example: rcp ubik:/home/roger/recipe.ps .; Return> lpr -Pps3 #6m recipe.ps . This copies the file recipe.ps from the home directory of the user roger on the remote host ubik to the users current directory. ... If you are using the Bourne, BASH or Korn shell a > character appears as a prompt at the start of the second command line. ...

David P. Stern . Laboratory for Extraterrestrial Physics, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771. Abstract . Using orbital criteria developed in part 1 of this study (Stern, [1]) 23E (for 25 RE apogee), enhancing (at various times) local coverage of the substorm reconnection region, low latitude boundary layer and bow shock. The article concludes with a list of 30 targeted scientific investigation, each with its appropriate formation. ... Last updated 31 October 2002 . ...

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... 8, ``Celestial Mechanics'', 2002 Precession and free core nutation of neutron stars A. Gusev, I. Kitiashvili Kazan University, Russia In 1992 Wolszczan and Frail discovered a planetary system around the pulsar PSR 1257+12 [1]. ... Third case: the most likely possibility is the free precession of the pulsar with a rigid 81 neutron star. ... It is known that rotation of the terrestrial planets having rigid mantle and elliptical liquid core is characterized by Free Core Nutation (FCN). ...

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