Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... Credit Copyright: Star Shadows Remote Observatory Explanation: The famous Horsehead Nebula in Orion is not alone. A deep exposure shows that the dark familiar shaped indentation, visible just below center, is part of a vast complex of absorbing dust and glowing gas . ... The Horsehead Nebula lies 1,500 light years distant towards the constellation of Orion . ... Publications with keywords: deep field - Orion . Publications with words: deep field - Orion . ...

... 23 September 2004 - Telescope First Light! ... 30 July 2004 . ... NIC-FPS is an instrument combining the capabilities of a near-infrared imaging camera with a cryogenic Fabry-Perot etalon currently under development at the Center for Space Astrophysics and Space Astronomy , University of Colorado with support from Rice University , Ball Aerospace and the Astrophysical Research Consortium. It is scheduled to begin operations on the ARC 3.5m telescope at Apache Point Observatory in 2004. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Stars . ... Space Flight . ... Posted on March 14, 2012 | 23 Comments How big is the largest known star? ... Continue Reading.. ... 1 Comment A new image of the Omega Nebula reveals amazing detail in a cosmic landscape of gas clouds, dust and newborn stars.€а Captured by the Very Large Telescope (VLT) at the [ ] . ... Posted on November 24, 2011 | ... Imaged with the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at the La Silla Observatory in [ ] . ...

Albert White (Irish Light Pollution Awareness Campaign), Mark Bailey (Armagh Observatory), Terry Moseley (Irish Astronomical Association) and Leo Enright (Broadcaster and Journalist, and invited Guest Speaker at the Conference) receiving "Recognition of Merit" Awards from the International Dark-Sky Association, in the Market Place, Armagh, 19th September 2009. ... An important objective was to raise public and private awareness of the many adverse impacts of light pollution. ...

... OF NICS . ... NICS FIRST LIGHT . ... The Near Infrared Camera Spectrometer ( NICS ) has been installed in the week 11-17 September 2000 at the TNG Nasmyth A focus. ... NICS is a DRO camera for infrared imaging and spectroscopy operating in wavelength range between 0.9 and 2.6 microns and is equipped with an Hawaii 1024x1024 detector. In imaging mode the platescale can range from 0.25"/pixel to 0.04"/pixel (with Adopt@TNG) correspondig to a field of view ranging from 4.2'x4.2' to 0.7'x0.7'. ...

... Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University, Moscow Union "Optic" . ... Ural State University, Kourovka . ... Irkutsk State University . ... The 2 first images in different polarizatios (Eeast-telescope and West-telescope) . ... West Time GRB Mag Error (hour) 1.02097639 17.93 0.22 1.07643278 17.43 0.09 1.13188834 17.78 0.14 1.18734417 18.03 0.19 1.24280056 17.87 0.15 1.29825584 17.58 0.10 1.35371584 17.94 0.12 . ... GCN 10076) . ... GCN 10048) by internet 3422 s after the GRB time. ...

... Дни открытых дверей к юбилею САО РАН (12-14 апреля 2016 г.) . Международная конференция "Dark Ages and White Nights (Spectroscopy of the CMB)" (20-24 июня 2016 г.) . ... Международная конференция MULTI-SPIN GALAXIES - 2016 (26-30 сентября 2016 г.) . Международная астрономическая конференция "Физика звезд: от коллапса до коллапса" (3-7 октября 2016 г.) Архив . ... Подробнее.. ... 10.02.16 . ... БТА в реальном времени . ... Цейсс-1000 в реальном времени . ... Последнее обновление: 22/03/2016 ...

Participant 5 (P5) ================== Dr. V.P. Tishkovets - Astronomical Observatory, Kharkov University, UA Dr. N.N. Kiselev - Astronomical Observatory, Kharkov University, UA P.V. Litvinov - 26 years old; Astronomical Observatory, Kharkov University, UA S.A. Beletsky - 28 years old; Astronomical Observatory, Kharkov University, UA The head of the team, Dr. Tishkovets, and Mr. Litvinov made many investigations of light scattering by clusters of particles - analogues of interplanetary dust grains. ...

... Classes . ... Nebula Class Reference . ... getInfoString (const StelCore *core, const InfoStringGroup &flags) const . ... getCloseViewFov (const StelCore *core=NULL) const . ... getVMagnitude (const StelCore *core, bool withExtinction=false) const . ... getSelectPriority (const StelCore *core) const . ... getEquinoxEquatorialPos (const StelCore *core) const . ... getJ2000GalacticPos (const StelCore *core) const . ... getPositionInfoString (const StelCore *core, const InfoStringGroup &flags) const . ...

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The CDK20 South Planewave Instruments 20-inch (0.5-meter) f/6.8 corrected Dall Kirkham telescope is shown here with its optical designer Joe Haberman at Mt. Kent Observatory in Queensland, Australia, at the time of its installation in 2006. ... The corrected Dall Kirkham optical system provides a unique, wide, diffraction-limited, flat field ideal for CCD imaging and photometry. The telescopes at Mt. ... Instrumentation available for remote operation of the telescopes includes . ...

. Album : asv-album :: Travels to distant places and countries :: 1998/06 Nauchny, Katsively (Crimea, Ukraine) :: В Научном . Up . On the Observatory park alleys. Note the shielded street light (astronomers do not want extra light in the night) . Next >> . Photo album generated by album from D. Madison 's Marginal Hacks on Tue Jun 23 14:46:46 2015 .

... Classical nova V458 Vul (N Vul 2007 No.1) was detected as a supersoft X-ray source (SSS) by the Swift XRT several times in the time range between 2007 October 18 and 2008 June 18 (J. Drake et al., ... Our V photometry shows the plateau in the light curve continued since January till June 2008. ... The light decay by 0.05 mag/day suggests that plateau has finished in the middle of June. ... The light curve of V458 Vul folded with the period of 0.58946 day (top). ... View UBVRc light curves of V458...

... Observations of GRB afterglows with Russian-Turkish 1.5-m Telescope (RTT150) . ... The afterglow light curve was measured in detail starting from about 5 h after the GRB and over five ensuing nights. In addition, upper limits were obtained on the rapid variability of the afterglow on the first night of observations and the history of afterglow color variations was measured in detail. ... 2007) : . ... Astronomy Letters, 33, 797 (2007) , arXiv:0802.1635 , The original text in Rissian . ...

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... Technique of supervision of solar atmosphere active formations with the Multichannel Flare Spectrograph. Consider in details now a method of observations of fast processes in solar chromosphere with Multichannel Flare Spectrograph (MFS) installed in Ondrejov Observatory (Czech Republic). ... The working spectral range lies between IR CaII 8542 A and K CaII 3870 A. To observe solar image on the spectrograph's slit a lens, narrow-band H-alpha filter (4) ("Daystar") and CCD-chamber are used. ...

Lisnyky observatory of A&SPD is located in the village of Lisnyky in Kyiv region. AZT-8 (right) Diameter 0.7 m, Newton, Cassegren. ... Spiral jets of comet Hale-Bopp have been observing on the 3-rd of April, 1997 with 70-cm reflector and image intensifier, time of exposure: 1 second, field of vision: 1.5 minute of arc. This color image was obtained with Fuji color film (Super Plus 400) in focal plane of the 70-cm reflector (F = 27 m) at Lisniki Observatory by A.M.Evtushevsky. ...

Crater Gassendi . ... I made this drawing was made on the 26th of november 2001. If you compare this one with the previous drawing of Gassendi (below) the differences are clear. ... This drawing was made on the 28th of september 2001. After nearly a full month without observations I had a one hour gap between the thicker clouds. ... This drawing was made on the 29th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 27th of august 2001. ... This drawing was made on the 25th of august 2001. ...

RADIOASTROPHYSICAL DEPARTMENT • INSTITUTE OF SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS RAS SB . Main characteristics of the Radio Telescope General information Observing programs General view of the antenna array Main research areas Principle of generation of radio images Radio telescope's beam Receiving systems Main characteristics of the base receiving-recording complex Calibrations Data archive and databases Publication of ... one-dimensional (additive) mode . ... 0.03 s.f.u. 1 . ...

... Elena Seifina and Lev Titarchuk "On the nature of the compact object in SS433: observational evidence of X-ray photon index saturation" 2010, Astrophysical. ... A.M. Cherepashchuk, R.A. Sunyaev, E.V. Seifina, E.A. Antokhina, D.I. Kosenko, S.V. Molkov, N.I. Shakura, K.A. Postnov, A.N. Timokhin, I.E. Panchenko "INTEGRAL Observations of SS433: Analysis of Precessional and Orbital X-ray Periodicities" 2007, 6th INTEGRAL Workshop, Eds. S. Grebenev, R.A. Sunyaev, p.411 (astro-ph/0610235) . ...