Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 28.06.2006 . ... Still, no known cat could have created the vast Cat's Paw Nebula visible in Scorpius . At 5,500 light years distant, Cat's Paw is an emission nebula with a red color that originates from an abundance of ionized hydrogen atoms. ... Pictured above , a deep wide-field image of the Cat's Paw nebula was photographed from New South Wales , Australia . ... June 2006 . ... Publications with keywords: emission nebula . ... Emission Nebula IC 1396 . ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2014 June 18 . NGC 6334: The Cat's Paw Nebula . Image Credit Copyright: Roberto Colombari and SONEAR Obs. ... Still, no known cat could have created the vast Cat's Paw Nebula visible in Scorpius . ... Pictured above is a deep field image of the Cat's Paw nebula. ... About APOD | ... NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply . ...

... 2000 June 13 . The Carina Nebula in Infrared . ... Explanation: About three million years ago, the stars in the Keyhole Nebula began to form. The above picture of the Keyhole Nebula , also known as the Carina Nebula or NGC 3372, shows in infrared light many facets of this dramatic stellar nursery which lies only 9,000 light-years away. ... The bright star near Trumpler 14 is called Eta Carinae and is one of the most unusual stars known. ... About APOD | ...

home publications > mercury . SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... IAU Publications . ... Publications of the ASP (PASP) . ... Astronomy Beat . ... Mercury Magazine Contents . ... May/June 1999 . ... A Fresh Look at Galaxy Clusters, Christopher J. Conselice . In a Universe of units, galaxies are big elements that organize themselves into larger elements called clusters. And now it appears that observing clusters can give us clues to the lives of their galaxy occupants. ...

... 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 . ...

This is a color composite image made by Karen Gloria at Hopkins Observatory using a 6-inch refractor and a 512x512 element CCD detector. ... This is a planetary nebula (see also the Planetary Nebula page on this server). It is relatively small, measuring approximately 8x4 arcminutes. Overall, the surface brightness of the extended ionized gas emission is one of the highest for any PN and therefore this object is easily seen through even small telescopes (including most finders). ...

... Science User Portal . ... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... Travel and Contacts . Travel to ESO Headquarters . ... Survey Telescopes . ... Star Clusters . ... FLAMES . ... 100 Hours of Astronomy . ... IMAX€о 3D Film Hidden Universe . ... This image, the first to be released publicly from VISTA, the worldтАЩs largest survey telescope, shows the spectacular star-forming region known as the Flame Nebula, or NGC 2024, in the constellation of Orion (the Hunter) and its surroundings. ...

... Miss you since they found you out I've been waiting such a long hour For your smile, for you I lay with you this velvet moment Stay with me for a while Where we run to is up to you Just stay with me for a while ---- @SONG: SLUNK Ride on, motherfucker Sister above Lead on my lover Daddy's not comin' home So long my mother So long ago She loves me like a lover Every house is now your home Even though you lied to me We love you Right on, motherfucker Sister ...

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... IDL library . ... Check out Craig Markwardt's DXDEBUG package for some command line debugging tools that will revolutionize the way you work. ... Get it here ctags is a powerful tool for software development which keeps track of which source file contains the definition for a given function. ... How often have you typed some long series of commands in to the IDL prompt interactively, decided you liked something, and then wanted to save all those commands into a pro file? ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Have you ever looked at pictures of Saturn's rings and noticed what look like gaps in the rings? ... Gian Domenico Cassini discovered a large gap in Saturn's rings in 1675. Later, an astronomer named Encke discovered a smaller gap near the edge of the rings. ... It was found long ago that an orbit in the Cassini Division, as the large gap is named, has a period almost exactly one-half that of one of Saturn's moons named Mimas. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

The following bug and limitations are known. Please send new bug reports, comments, suggestions to: saotng@head-cfa.harvard.edu: . ... When the raw data is being transferred to SAOtng by the external file access program, the GUI performance can slow down noticeably. When a cursor shape is changed (e.g. from circle to rectangle) using the (Button 3) marker menu inside the cursor, the button press actions inside the cursor become confused. ... This causes problems with discrete colormaps. ...

... Robert L. Stewart (Brigadier General, USA, Ret.) ... SPECIAL HONORS: Awarded Army Distinguished Service Medal , Defense Superior Service Medal , 2 Legion of Merit, 4 Distinguished Flying Crossed, a Bronze Star, a Meritorious Service Medal , 33 Air Medals, the Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and V Device, 2 Purple Hearts, the National Defense Service Medal , the Armed Forces Expeditionary Recipient of NASA Space Flight Medal (1984 & 1985). ...

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... The 209 candidates were selected from our first and second priority samples introduced in Paper IV. Of 169 first priority candidates, 141 objects appeared in our list as new ones. 28 objects were listed in the NED as galaxies or objects from various catalogs with known redshifts and some of them already had information on emission lines in earlier publications. ... The ``random selected sample'' was created to access the fraction of BCGs in the second priority list and contains 43 objects. ...

... ISC Kosmotras . Top Management Founder of ISC Kosmotras - Dr. Vladimir A. Andreev News . ... Dnepr launch record 17 August 2011. Cluster Launch of Dnepr LV 22 August 2013 KOMPSAT-5 Launch 21 November 2013. Dnepr Cluster Mission 2013 19 June 2014. ... 20.07.2007 . Latest SS-18 Launch Mission under Dnepr Program . ... The original launch date for the RS-20 (converted SS-18 ICBM, commercially known as Dnepr) cluster launch mission was scheduled for March 27, 2007. ... Mission profile . ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . News . Observing . ... Magazine . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Open cluster NGC 2818, spiral galaxy NGC 2964, and spiral galaxy NGC 2976 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... June 2006 . ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

... Submitted by Ben Kleschinsky on 11/02/2013 02:18:51 . Summer Solstice Super Moon 6/23/13 . Taken on the night of the Summer Solstice around midnight June 23, 2013. ... Camera: Nikon D5100 Lens: 70-300mm ED VR . Shutter-Speed: Unknown ISO: Unknown . POST PROCESSING: . ... Logon to post a follow-up comment or review comments from others . Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... Conference "Topological and geometric methods of complex differential equations" - RIMS, Kyoto, January 19-23, 2004. ... C.R.Acad.Sci.Paris, S rie 1 Math., t.334 (2002), p.489-494. ... To appear in Moscow Mathematical Journal. http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/math.DS/0304243. ... A preliminary version is available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/math.DS/0112156. ... Submitted to "Transformation Groups" journal. http:/xxx.lanl.gov/abs/math.DS/0409556 . ... 1 Math. http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/math.DS/0412438 ...

... The RAS Meteorite Collection: State on the 1 st of June, 1999 . ... About the laboratory . ... Fall 15 June 1900. One mass of 37.5 kg . ... Chondrite . ... Find 1958. 19 masses totaling 9500 kg . ... One mass of about 73 kg . ... Fall 12 April 1864. 2 masses totaling more than 10 kg . ... Find 1894-1899. 28 masses totaling about 50 kg . ... One mass of 5858 g . ... Find 1917, recognized 1932. 2 masses of 3 kg and 1.15 g . ... One mass of 4020 g . ... Find 1875. 8 masses totaling 266 kg . ...