... How can two stars create such a strange and intricate structure? ... Some stars are members of close binary systems where material from one star swirls around the other in an accretion disk. Apollo 17 Lunarscape: A Magnificent Desolation . ... Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 Lunar Module pilot and the second human to walk on the Moon, described the lunar landscape as "a magnificent desolation". ... Eclipsed Moon in Infrared . ... November s Lunar Eclipse . ... November . ...

... We couldn't ask for better weather on planet Zoltex. ... These use information collected by satellites surrounding the Earth to monitor our weather. ... Now astronomers are starting to map the weather on other worlds well beyond our Solar System. Using very powerful telescopes, scientists have just created the first ever map of the weather on a brown dwarf! Using a clever technique astronomers were able to create a map of the dark and light patches on its surface. ...

... General information . ... Staff . Research staff . Technical, administrative & librarian staff . ... Infrared astronomy . ... Historical highlights . ... Friends of Arcetri . ... This leads to a number of technical reports which remain often unpublished in the general journals. ... 1993 Reports list. 1994 Reports list. 1995 Reports list. 1996 Reports list. 1997 Reports list. 1998 Reports list. 1999 Reports list. ... Twenty years of Arcetri Technical Reports! ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2003 November 4 . Aurora Over Edmonton . ... Explanation: Northern and southern locales saw many a beautiful aurora over the last week, as particles from several large solar flares impacted the Earth. ... A small pond in the foreground reflects predominantly green aurora light far in the distance. ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE DAILY REPORT #1007 PERIOD COVERED: 0800 EST Daily Status Report as of 307/1200Z. 1.0 ACTIVITIES SCHEDULED AND ACCOMPLISHED: 1.1 Complete Two Sets of PC 4644 (The Nuclei of Nearby SO and Spiral Galaxies - I A PC Snapshot Imaging) The Planetary Camera was used to make two snapshot observations of the spiral galaxies NGC-6689 and NGC-55. ... 1.10 Complete PC 4929 (WF/PC Cycle 2: Improved Dark Calibration) The Planetary Camera was used to make two dark calibration images. ...

... 50 Greatest Mysteries . ... solar system . ... Solar eclipse travelogue: Sulawesi delivers a spectacular eclipse . ... Observe the Solar System . Astronomy for Kids . ... Astronomy 101 . ... Tour the Solar System . ... Gabon and Morocco: The Great Last Eden Total Solar Eclipse . ... The only total solar eclipse of 2013 will pass over the west coast of Africa on November 3 near Libreville, Gabon, one of Africa s most prosperous cities. ... Join Astronomy for America's 2017 total solar eclipse! ...

... Armagh Planetarium . ... Universe . ... Continue Reading.. ... This new comet was in January 2013 just a dim speck in the constellation Gemini, between the stars Castor and Pollux. ... 3 Comments The тАШLifestyles of the rich and the famousтАЩ are usually splashed across the fronts of magazines and tabloids and itтАЩs pretty common today know more than necessary about many people [ ] . ... Here you will find the latest news and views from the fascinating worlds of astronomy and space exploration. ...

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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 . ...

... Members . ... Member's Night - March 29th Total Solar Eclipse . Thursday, Apr 13, 2006 at 8:00 PM . This month's meeting will feature our members presenting short subjects. Several members will be reporting on and showing photographs of the March 29th Total Solar Eclipse. ... Please join us for a pre-meeting dinner discussion at Changsho, 1712 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA at 6:00pm before the meeting. ... 2017 Total Solar Eclipse . Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

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Astronomy Discussion Forums . ... Total Lunar Eclipse May 15-16 . ... Post Message | ... A total Lunar Eclipse. On the night of May 15-16 the Earth will come between the Sun and the Moon casting a shadow that will slowly cover the Moon. ... The last total Eclipse was on a day where it snowed 10? all day. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... CV & PUBLICATIONS | ... Nicholls, DC, Dopita, MA, Sutherland, RS, Jerjen, H, & Kewley, LJ " Metal-poor Dwarf Galaxies in the SIGRID Galaxy Sample. ... Nicholls DC, Jerjen, H, Dopita MA, & Basurah, H. (2014) " Nebular Metallicities in Two Isolated Local Void Dwarf Galaxies ", Astrophysical Journal 780, 88 * . ... Sweet SM, Drinkwater MJ, Meurer G, Bekki K, Dopita MA, Kilborn V, & Nicholls DC, " CHOIRS H I Galaxy Groups: The Metallicity of Dwarf Galaxies" , (2014) Astrophysical Journal , 782, 35 * . ...

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... In particular, members of the project regularly organize events dedicated to various interesting astronomical phenomena and events - solar and lunar eclipses, transit of Venus, etc. On November 3rd a team of astronomers will venture deep into Turkana National Park, Kenya and attempt to broadcast the magic of a total solar eclipse to the world. ... Solar eclipse . A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the Sun from our view. ...

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... 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. ...

... Short reports. ... For the countries, starting their activity at the International Astronomy Olympiad (see the Supplementary Instructions N 3 ), the requirements for the short report are not strong. ... According to the information above the regular deadline for receiving the short reports of Nationals Olympiads of the current year (with a set of all problems used on the National Olympiads) is defined as 13 plus 5 = 18 weeks before the Olympiad: July 04 , 2009. ... Personal data for visas. ...

... Annual Report . ... 2011 Annual Report (pdf, 2 MB) . ... The ASP is pleased to provide a summary of our mission-based activities and events through the 2010 ASP Annual Report. ... 2009 Annual Report, screen resolution (pdf, 2.3 MB, best for viewing online) . 2009 Annual Report, print resolution (pdf, 4.5 MB, best for printing) . ... 2008 Annual Report, screen resolution (pdf, 3.4 MB, best for viewing online) . 2008 Annual Report, print resolution (pdf, 5.2 MB, best for printing) . ...