... Particularly strange is the green auroral ring caused by ionized oxygen high in the Earth's atmosphere. M57: The Ring Nebula . ... Now known as M57 or NGC 6720, the gas cloud became popularly known as the Ring Nebula. Standing on the Moon . ... Venus: Just Passing By . ... Venus, the second closest planet to the Sun, is a popular way-point for spacecraft headed for the gas giant planets in the outer reaches of the solar system. ... IC 4406: A Seemingly Square Nebula . ...

... 2011 January 2 . Looking Back at an Eclipsed Earth . Credit: Mir 27 Crew ; Copyright: CNES . Explanation: Here is what the Earth looks like during a solar eclipse . The shadow of the Moon can be seen darkening part of Earth . ... This spectacular picture of the 1999 August 11 solar eclipse was one of the last ever taken from the Mir space station . ... Mir was deorbited in a controlled re-entry in 2001. ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

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... 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. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Moon . ... Stars . ... Space Flight . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... June . ... NASA has been studying NCLтАЩs for some time and are trying to determine if there is a relationship between climate change and these wonders of the night sky. ... Spica and Saturn actually form a triangle with the bright orangish star Arcturus which is higher in the sky. ... The ancient Greeks saw the stars of Libra as part of Scorpius, specifically the scorpionтАЩs claws. ...

... Solar Eclipses in 2009 : . There are two eclipses of the Sun (an annular eclipse on January 26 and a total eclipse on July 21-22 ) in 2009. ... Annular Solar Eclipse . ... Annular Eclipse of the Sun on January 26, 2009 . ... Beginning of northern limit of umbra . ... Beginning of center line; central eclipse begins . ... Central eclipse at local apparent noon . ... Total solar eclipse . ... An annular eclipse occurs when the apparent disk of the Moon is smaller than that of the Sun. ... Umbra: . ...

... Contact . ... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . Development of the 20 March 2015 partial solar eclipse as seen from Northern Ireland from first contact at 08:26 to eclipse maximum at around 09:30. ... Armagh Observatory reports that the largest partial solar eclipse visible from Northern Ireland since 1927, when 97 percent of the SunтАЩs disc was obscured, occurs between 08:26 and 10:38 on the morning of Friday 20 March 2015. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... This first Snack of the year 2000 (yes, I am one of those who says the Millennium begins in 2001) will talk a little about a wonderful event: a total lunar eclipse. On the evening of Thursday, January 20 (or the early morning Friday, January 21 if you lives east of England) the Moon will go undergo one of the best eclipses it can. ... The Moon stays in the Earth's shadow in a lunar eclipse longer the Earth stays in the Moon's shadow during a solar eclipse. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

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... Home Gallery Astrophotography Urban Lunar Eclipses . ... Beyond New York City . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... Several lunar eclipses have been visible from the New York area as these photographs from AAA members show. ... Penumbral lunar eclipse, New York City . ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by . ...

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Program Number . ... Gordon Drukier, Yale University . Shooting Stars: Looking for Direct Evidence of Massive Central Black Holes in Globular Clusters . Abstract . ... Hubble Heritage Observations of Arp 148 . ... The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has proven a powerful tool for identifying new lens candidates, although high angular resolution HST observations are essential for confirming those candidates as genuine gravitational lensing systems (see Program GO 10886). ... Past weeks: . ...

... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... Star Clusters . ... Stars@ESO . ... Some months ago, the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) observed a classical dark globule, Barnard 68 (B68) , in front of a dense star field in the Milky Way band. ... Answers to some of these basic questions are now being provided by new and unique observations in the infrared part of the spectrum with the SOFI multi-mode instrument at the ESO 3.5-m New Technology Telescope (NTT) at La Silla. ... Secrets of a Dark Cloud . ...

Weaving together Astronomy+Statistics+Computer Science+Engineering+Intrumentation, far beyond the growing borders . ... Archives . ... I once talked about the relationship between astronomers and statisticians in the slog posting Data Doctors. ... For years I couldn?t get rid of the impression that astronomers are arrogant in a sense that they believe they can do statistics without the help of statisticians. ... I hope more astronomers explain astronomy to statisticians with patience. ...

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" . ...

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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. ...

. THE MOON: . Most of this images taken with 180/2800mm homemade RC telescope + SBIG ST6 CCD camera . And partial lunar eclipse . at 05 Jul 2001 . (our small photogallery) . Do you know lunar nomenclature? And maybe you want to learn them? Then look here ... HOME (Eng) | HOME (Rus)