Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 14.09.1999 . ... Explanation: The Great Nebula in Orion is a colorful place. Visible to the unaided eye as a fuzzy patch in the constellation of Orion , this image taken with the Big Throughput Camera shows the Orion Nebula to be a busy neighborhood of young stars, hot gas, and dark dust. ... September 1999 . ... Publications with keywords: Orion Nebula - reflection nebula - shock wave . Publications with words: Orion Nebula - reflection nebula - shock wave . ...

... September 14, 1999 . The Colorful Orion Nebula . Credit: Gary Bernstein ( U. Michigan ); Copyright: U. Michigan , Lucent . ... Visible to the unaided eye as a fuzzy patch in the constellation of Orion , this image taken with the Big Throughput Camera shows the Orion Nebula to be a busy neighborhood of young stars, hot gas, and dark dust. The power behind much of the Orion Nebula (M42) is the Trapezium - four of the brightest stars in the nebula. ... About APOD > . ... Michigan Tech. ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. ... The Orion Nebula from VLT . ... But this image , a representative-color composite of 81 near- infrared light images taken with VLT's ISAAC , shows the Orion Nebula to be a busy neighborhood of young stars, hot gas, and dark dust. ... The eerie blue glow surrounding the bright stars pictured here is their own starlight reflected by nearby dust . ...

... As an experiment, I made some three-color images of Messier 42, more commonly known as the Great Nebula of Orion. ... green enhanced . ... halfsize or fullsize . ... Each image is a ``true color'' composite of three monochromatic images, in which the red, green, and blue intensities each correspond to the intensity of one of the original images. ... The HST image is assembled from different filters than mine: red is Nitrogen [II] at 6583 , green is H-alpha at 6563 , and blue is O [III] at 5007 . ...

... GOODS unites extremely deep observations from NASA's Great Observatories, Spitzer , Hubble , and Chandra , ESA's Herschel and XMM-Newton , and from the most powerful ground-based facilities, to survey the distant universe to the faintest flux limits across the electromagnetic spectrum. ... The space-based observations are complemented by ground-based imaging and spectroscopy, including extensive commitments of ESO and NOAO observing time. ... 2010-04-10: Deep VLA 1.4 GHz data for GOODS-North . ...

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... On Wednesday, 10 September 2008, physicists turn on the multibillion-pound machine that will recreate the birth of the universe: the LHC (Large Hadron Collider). Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal and President of the Royal Society, applauds the greatest experiment in history. ... Wednesday, 10 September 2008 00:37 . International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

Общая Астрономическая Конференция > Практика > Астрономический наблюдательно-информационный портал > Звездные ассоциации - рассеянные скопления (поиск и описание) .. L1641W - новое рассеянное скопление в Большой туманности Ориона (Great Orion Nebula) в созвездии Орион (Orion) .. ... Просмотр полной версии : L1641W - новое рассеянное скопление в Большой туманности Ориона (Great Orion Nebula) в созвездии Орион (Orion) .. ...

Photon Scattering: Basic Principle of Photon Scattering . Audio Narration is available . No Scattering: Photon Source and Detector . ... For optical photons, scattering goes as wavelength to the -4 power. In the case of blue photons compared to red photons, this means that blue photons are about 10 times more likely to get scattered than red photons. ... Watch the blue photons scatter away from the detector . ... Interstellar dust make stars appear redder than they really are . ...

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GALAXIES cenA .tiff 40 Bright Radio Galaxy M31.tiff Nikon Andromeda Galaxy (note HII regions in spiral arms) ngc6744.tiff 40 NGC 6744 a face-on spiral clouds_20d.tiff H'blad The Magellanic Clouds our nearest neighbours Lmc_7.tiff Nikon The Large Magellanic Clouds Lmc_zoom.tiff Nikon Detail of previous image smc_7.tiff Nikon The Small Magellanic Clouds smc-zoom.tiff Nikon Detail of previous image 30dor_40_BVR.tiff 40 The 30 Dor ... B [OIII] Halpha trifid.tiff 40" The Trifid Nebula. ...

... According to the most popular cosmological paradigm, the greater part of the galaxy mass is accumulated in the dark matter halo. ... The polar ring galaxies (PRGs) reveal external rings or disks of gas, dust and stars rotating in a plane roughly perpendicular to the disk of the central galaxy. ... The shape of the dark halo in the model was chosen so as to achieve the best fit to the observed rotation of both galaxies themselves and their polar rings. ... The SPRC-7 galaxy. ...

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Our publications in 2007 year Pustilnik, S. A.; Tepliakova, A. L.; Kniazev, A. Y.; Burenkov, A. N.; SAO; Russia; SAAO; Africa, South . eprint arXiv:0712.4205, submitted to Astrophysical Bulletin (SAO) (12/2007) . Pustilnik, S. A.; Tepliakova, A. L.; Kniazev, A. Y. eprint arXiv:0712.4007, submitted to Astron.Lett (12/2007) . ... Kniazev, A. Y.; Pustilnik, S. A.; Zucker, D. B. eprint arXiv:0707.4285, submitted to MNRAS (07/2007) . ... eprint arXiv:0707.4288 (07/2007) . ...

... Circumstellar disc of beta Pictoris: constraints on grain properties from polarization. To appear in the Astronomy & Astrophysics . abs , src , ps ] . ... Dust influx to Titan from Hyperion . ... abs ] . ... Characteristics of bulges and disks in interacting galaxies . ... Dust grains around Herbig Ae/Be stars: porous, cometary-like grains? ... To appear in the Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement . ... Finally, Links may lead you to more options (e.g. via the LANL preprint system). ...

... Astronomy news . ... Double Engine Fuels Star's Remarkable Nebula . ESO has just released a stunning new image of a field of stars towards the constellation of Carina (the Keel). ... Interactions in this double system, surrounded by a dusty disc, may be the engine fuelling the star s remarkable nebula. The new image, showing a very rich field of stars towards the Carina arm of the Milky Way, is centred on the star HD 87643, a member of the exotic class of B[e] stars [1]. ...

spaceweb@oulu.fi - last update: 22 September 1998, 1640 UT (RR) . Great magnetic storm are often related with auroras of high visual brightness that are seen at exceptionally low latitudes. Especially, two types of high altitude red auroras are seen: . type-A red aurora . ... Type A red aurora can be seen only during the main phase of the strongest magnetic storms. ... Feb 10, 1681 . ... Mar 17, 1716 . ... Sept 15, 1839 . ... Aug 28, 1859 . ... Bombay, Mexico, Athens (zenith) . ... Res. ...

... The interstar media . The interstar media includes the rarefied substance (gas and dust) electromagnetic radiation, the space beams, neutrino and other kinds of materia which fill the space (see the circulation of gas and dust in the Universe ). ... The nebula of the Alter . ... The gas-dust nebulas. ... The gas nebulas galaxical are shining due to the transformation of the shot waved (ultraviolet) radiation of the very hot stars located in the nebula or near it into the visible light. ...