... 2006 December 11 . IC 2118: The Witch Head Nebula . Image Data: Digitized Sky Survey ; Color Composite: Noel Carboni . ... More formally known as IC 2118 , the Witch Head Nebula glows primarily by light reflected from bright star Rigel , located just off the upper right edge of the full image . Fine dust in the nebula reflects the light. The blue color is caused not only by Rigel 's blue color but because the dust grains reflect blue light more efficiently than red. ... About APOD | ...

... IC 2118: The Witch Head Nebula . ... More formally known as IC 2118 , the Witch Head Nebula glows primarily by light reflected from Rigel , the bright star just left of center in the above image. ... The blue color is caused not only by Rigel 's blue color but because the dust grains reflect blue light more efficiently than red. ... Publications with keywords: IC 2118 - Witch Head Nebula - reflection nebula . Publications with words: IC 2118 - Witch Head Nebula - reflection nebula . ...

... TNG . ... FIRST LIGHT OF ARNICA . ... The ARcetri INfrared CAmera ( ARNICA ) has been installed in the week 6-13 December 1998 at the TNG Nasmyth A focus (see Figure 1.) The interface is meant to support the optical imager ( OIG ), the infrared camera (ARNICA will be later substituted by NICS ), and the adaptive optics module ( ADOPT@TNG ). ... Arnica is a DRO camera for infrared imaging operating in wavelength range between 0.9 and 2.6 microns and is equipped with a Nicmos3 256x256 detector. ...

In this gallery are many images of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies which have recently been discovered and analyzed. ... The central surface brightness of this galaxy is 24.28 . Malin 2 This galaxy is another huge disk galaxy with a scale length of 15 kpc and a redshift of 15000 km/a. The high surface brightness knot in one of its spiral arms actually has the same color, luminosity and H-alpha equivalent width as the entire Large Magellanic Cloud . ... Truly it is a Low Surface Brightness Galaxy. ...

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home publications > mercury . SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... ASP Conference Series . ... Publications of the ASP (PASP) . ... By the Light of the Moon . ... Moonlight varies over a greater range than the light from any other bright celestial object?planet, satellite, or star?in the entire sky. ... The level of light that disturbs this gland and its secretions is not yet accurately known, but indications are that this level is not much brighter than the full Moon. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Solar System . ... Space Flight . ... Search Results for ?stellar nursery? Posted on February 21, 2013 | No Comments A new image from the European southern ObservatoryтАЩs Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy €а(VISTA) telescope reveals the glowing clouds of gas and filaments of dust surrounding hot young [ ] . Continue Reading.. Posted on March 2, 2016 | ... Posted on November 12, 2015 | ... Posted on July 28, 2015 | ...

... Surface Brightness of Background Light . Home . ... Data . ... WFPC2 Home . ... Instrument Home . WFPC2 History . ... LRF Data . ... Data Analysis Home . ... Instrument Handbook . Data Handbook . ... Input the surface brightness in magnitudes per square arcsecond. ... Galaxy U-B and B-V colors are drawn from Longo and deVaucouleurs 1983 for representative objects;V-R and R-I are estimated from WFPC2 Handbook Table 6.1. ... AB_xxxxx are AB magnitudes at the standard WFPC2 filter bands. ...

... The Pleiades star cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters and Messier 45, is a conspicuous object in the night sky with a prominent place in ancient mythology . ... The stars in the Pleiades are thought to have formed together around 100 million years ago, making them 1/50th the age of our sun, and they lie some 130 parsecs (425 light years ) away. ... Data for these stars are listed in a table below. ... Yes . ... WEBDA Pleiades cluster data . ... M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster (2007 November 18) ...

... V838 Mon is a member of a new class of eruptive variables which appear as a peculiar novae having late K-M type spectra in their outburst. Before its outburst, it was a wide binary system of B3V type stars. ... The B3V companion was seen in the outburst in the UV spectrum taken with HST (Rauch et al., ... In the latest spectra, the light of B3V companion was predominating in the short-wave photometric bands. ... CCD blue frames of V838 Mon before the eclipse (left) and in the eclipse (right). ...

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... 11 Yellow-Green (78% transmission): Contrasts well with the red and blue characteristics of surface features on Jupiter and Saturn. ... 82A Light Blue (73% transmission): Useful on the Moon, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, this subtle pale blue filter enhances areas of low contrast while avoiding significant reduction of overall image brightness. ... Meade Series 4000 Photo-Visual Color Filters may be ordered individually or in the following sets: . ... Meade Series 4000 Broadband Nebular Filters . ...

B?rbel Koribalski (ATNF) + HIPASS and ZOA teams . Velocities are color coded in bins of 1000 km/s: . dark blue . ... light blue . cross . 1000 . green . ... HVCs? ... All the new galaxies, most of which are at |b| All the new galaxies are marked in blue, HI clouds in green and HVCs in orange. (plot by Malte Marquarding, aips++). bkoribal @ atnf.csiro.au ...

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... 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]. ...

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Galactic Wind Shells and High Redshift Radio Galaxies . ... M.Krause . Astronomy & Astrophysics, v.436, 845-851 . Very Light Jets II: Bipolar large scale simulations in King atmospheres [small version] . ... Simulations of Astrophysical Jets in Dense Environments . M.Krause, V.Gaibler & M.Camenzind . in: High Performance Computing in Science and Engeneering '05 eds.: E.Krause, W.J ger & M.Resch. ... M.Krause & M.Camenzind . ... Martin Krause & Paul Alexander . ... Martin Krause . ...

Supernova 2002fk in NGC 1309 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2002fk in NGC 1309 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages. ... 2002/09/19.848 . ... JM Llapasset image . ... 13.0 . ... Josep M. Bosch . ... Josep M. Bosch image . ... vsnet-campaign-sn 476 ] SN 2002fk in NGC 1309 . ...

These images reveal light from a massive stellar outburst in the Carina Nebula reflecting off dust clouds surrounding a behemoth double-star system. The color image at left shows the Carina Nebula, a star-forming region located 7,500 light-years from Earth. The massive double-star system Eta Carinae resides near the top of the image. ... The three black-and-white images at right show light from the eruption illuminating dust clouds near the doomed star system as it moves through them. ...

... Spectrosc., 90 , 574-579. [ abstract (in English; ASCII file); paper (in Russian; PS file)] . ... Astronomy Letters, 26 , N 10, 679-690. [ abstract (ASCII file); paper (PDF file)] . ... 2001) . ... 72 , N 5, 607-612. [ abstract (ASCII file); paper (PS file)] . ... Scattering and polarization properties of the non-spherical particles. in: Smith W.L., Timofeyev Y.M. (eds.) IRS 2000: Current Problems in Atmospheric Radiation, A.Deepak Publ. (in press) [ abstract (ASCII file); paper (PS file)] . ...