... Gallery . ... Sidebar Left . Sidebar Top . No Sidebar . Sidebar Bottom . Sidebar Right . Title: Astronomy Pictures . Description: A variety of astronomical images taken using RSAA telescopes. NOTE: All images and movies are copyright and must not be reproduced or mirrored in any form without written permission. Owner: Gallery Administrator . ... Views: 10544 . By: Gallery Administrator . ... Views: 6258 . ... Images from external telescopes . Views: 1926 . ...

... 2010 . ... The following images are mosaics obtained on 03 August 2010 at the National Solar Observatory/Dunn Solar Telescope with the Interferometric Bidimensional Spectrometer (IBIS). ... The final images are approximately 238 x 242 arcseconds, or 4 x 4 arcminutes, with a pixel scale of 0.0976 arcseconds per pixel. ... The images show a broad range of typical chromospheric structures, including sunspots, superpenumbra, plage, filaments, and quiet internetwork. ...

... A Deep Field In The Southern Sky . ... This deep view of the cosmos is the sequel to the 1995 hit Hubble Space Telescope Deep Field. Billed as the Hubble Deep Field South, it was produced by pointing the space telescope toward a patch of sky in the southern constellation Tucana. ... Clouds of glowing gas mingle with lanes of dark dust in the Trifid Nebula, a star forming region toward the constellation of Sagittarius. ... Many kilograms of space dust pitter to Earth daily. ... Bright Galaxy M81 . ...

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... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... Magazine . ... Star Atlas . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Taming a bright star . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

... Cricket on The Dish . With the test match between the West Indies and Australia getting under way at the Sydney Cricket Ground today, we look back at some epic photos of cricket on the surface of the 64-m Parkes Telescope during a visit by the US Ambassador on the 31st of October 2003: "With John Reynolds bowling and Neal Newman keeping wicket, the Ambassador eyed the ball and hit it for six, sending it almost into orbit. ... today * ATNF | Parkes | ...

... The Science Operation Department is composed of Astronomers, Telescope Instruments Operators(TIOs) and Data Handling Administrators(DHAs). ... Astronomers have proposed several methods to quantitatively measure the amount of turbulence above the telescope, which the most common ones is Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM). In optical testing, the Hartmann test is the common method to test the quality of optical components. ... Hartmann mask consists of 48 lenses. ...

... Bad Astronomy . Misconceptions . ... I have a fun video on how to stand an egg on end on my blog at Discover Magazine . ... At the end of the show, one of the characters looks up the words "egg" and "equinox" on the web... and says it sent him to "thingsthatarewrong.com". ... Bad Astronomy : Only on the day of the Vernal (spring) Equinox, can you stand a raw egg on its end. Good astronomy : If you can stand a raw egg on end, it has nothing to do with the Equinox. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

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... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... Aurora . ... Corona . Fireballs . ... Zodiacal Light . ... The first thing to do is get acquainted with what the night sky looks like. ... The National Schools Observatory web site has very good horizon views of the sky for the current night. ... If the object is moving slowly across the sky then it may be one of the larger satellites. ... Cloudbait Observatory - October 2002 . ... October 2003 Aurora at Armagh . ...

Images and text 2003 Paul Valleli . While up at Stellafane for pre-convention preparations, I spent some early morning times, experimenting with different videography setups on the 13" F/10 Schupmann at the McGregor Observatory. ... Mars was too bright and would have required neutral density filters. ... Next time, I will try 12mm and 9mm projections. ... I aquired about ten thousand frames by 3AM, at which time a breeze picked up and the seeing went to Hellas! ... 2003 Paul Valleli . ...

Eyepieces Forum Message . ... Pictures . ... Posted by Greg Eckes on October 31, 2003 05:10:43 UTC . ... Pictures - jkoptic - October 31, 2003 - 16:33 UTC . Pictures - gjeckes - November 1, 2003 - 01:02 UTC . ... Pictures - jkoptic - November 2, 2003 - 05:23 UTC . ... Secondary offset - gjeckes - November 2, 2003 - 21:41 UTC . ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... Home Lectures Lecture Series 2015-2016 . ... Lecture Series 2014-2015 . ... Beyond New York City . ... The Amateur Astronomers Association is proud to present an astronomy lecture series from October through May each year for our members and the public. ... Amateur Astronomer Association is pleased to announce we will be offering select, limited reserved seating for current AAA members for the Friday, January 8, 2015 AAA Lecture entitled Robert Nemiroff ?2015 Astronomy Picture of the Day?. ...

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... This program was created for correlating chosen regions in the series of fts images. ... Chosen regions' . ... In this section the program counts the integral for each region of the grid for each image. ... As a matter of fact, the integral is total brightness of the region and it is counted by 'int_tabulated' IDL function. ... In addition, the program will show the count of the regions which correlate with the corresponding region (the brighter region means the bigger count) and its contour. ...

Pluto surface details from HST 29k jpg ; 62k gif ; 194k jpg ( caption ) . Pluto surface map (from above HST images) 108k gif ; 218k jpg ( caption ) . ... two maps of Pluto's surface brightness 131k jpg . HST view of Pluto and Charon (FOC/COSTAR) 10k jpg ; 19k gif . ... HST image of Pluto (pre COSTAR) 147k gif ; 27k jpg . Charon discovery image (showing elongation of Pluto's image) 476k jpg . ... Pluto and Charon 144k gif . Pluto/Charon from NOT 36k gif . ... Pictures .. ...

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... Astrophysics Group . ... VLSS . ... To facilitate access for UK and European users, MRAO is providing a UK Mirror of the VLA Low-frequency Sky Survey (VLSS), which is being produced in the US jointly by NRAO and the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). ... A catalog of discrete sources on these images created by fitting a elliptical Guassians to all sources detected at the 5 sigma level or higher. ... This survey contains publicly available images and catalog information on over 1.8 million radio...

Everyone hopped to this morning (10/23) and began preparing the telescope and camera for mating (astronomical husbandry). ... Ernst DeHaas, Zelko Ivesick, Dan Long/APO, and Angie pitch in to move around the doghouse and make room for manuevering the camera in the enclosure. ... The current activity is John Wagner/APO making the camera carrier for the pickup truck. ... For additional pictures, access APO home page, 2.5m Telescope: Camera Preparation for Transportation. ...

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