... 2006 February 16 . The Color of the Moon . ... But small color differences have been greatly exaggerated to make this dramatic mosaic image of the Moon's gibbous phase. The familiar Sea of Tranquility ( Mare Tranquillitatis ) is the blue area right of center. White lines radiate from the crater Tycho at bottom left, while purplish tones mottle the crater Copernicus left of center. ... About APOD | ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 4.02.2006 . ... Credit: J. Bonnell, D. Macomb, R. Canterna, WIRO Explanation: A nearly full Moon and planet Earth's shadow set together in this scene captured on January 13th from snowy Mt. ... Known as the Belt of Venus, the arch's lovely color is due to backscattering of reddened light from the rising Sun. ... February 2006 . ... Publications with keywords: full moon - belt of Venus . Publications with words: full moon - belt of Venus . ... 3D Full Moon . ...

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... February 3, 1998 . A Magellanic Mural . ... Explanation: Two galaxies stand out to casual observers in Earth's Southern Hemisphere : the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) and the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). ... Recent observations of the LMC (on the left) have determined that it is on a nearly circular orbit around our Galaxy, and have even helped in the determination of the composition of dark matter in our Galaxy . ... About APOD > . ...

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SAOtng can associate names with region markers in order to aid users in remembering the significance of the region. ... By default, marker regions that you create in SAOtng are defined to be either "source" regions or "background" regions and are colored green and red, respectively. ... This type name is controlled by the "Set Type (and Color)" option in the marker menu (activated using the right mouse button within a region). ... Colors can be associated with names for regions. ...

M1 image More About M1 Nice Color Picture . ... M16 image More About M16 HST image . ... M31 image More About M31 Nice Color Picture . ... M42 image ; M43 image More About M42/43 Nice Color CCD Picture . M51 image More About M51 Color Image of M51 M51 Supernova . M57 image More About M57 Nice Color CCD Picture Very Deep M57 Image . ... M81 image More About M81 M81 Supernova Ultraviolet Image of M81 More about Ultraviolet Imaging . M82 image More About M82 M82 False Color M82 True Color . ...

Astronomers usually measure the flux of an object by collecting light with a telescope, sending it through a known filter, and then determining the power. ... But astronomers usually give their photometric results in terms of magnitudes. ... Astronomers define an absolute magnitude that is independent of the distance of a star and only depends on the intrinsic properties of the object: the absolute magnitude is the magnitude the star would have if it were 10 parsecs away from the Earth. ...

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John Butler's Retirement Presentation . 2006 February 1st . ... big . ... Dr John Butler, Research Astronomer at the Armagh Observatory for over 30 years, has recently retired. At a formal presentation to mark John's retirement on 2006 February 1, Professor Mark Bailey (Director of Armagh Observatory) spoke to a large gathering about John's many contributions to Astronomy, the Armagh Observatory, and the social scene in the City of Armagh. ... Last Revised: 2006 February 6th . ...

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... It s because some sunlight bounced off the Earth and dimly lit the side of the Moon that is facing away from the Sun. ... Recently, astronomers used earthshine to help in the search for aliens. Signs of life can be found in the quantities of particular gases in a planet s atmosphere, such as oxygen, ozone, methane and carbon dioxide. And astronomers can work out what gases are in a planet s atmosphere by studying the light that bounces off them their planetshine . ...

This images in this directory are very wide field color images of the northern night sky at Moore Observatory. They were recorded in February 2012 and in October 2011 to capture Ursa Major and the celestial pole as it would be seen on a dark night. The image nightsky_20120229.jpg shows Ursa Major (locate the pointers at the end of the bowl of the "dipper") and Ursa Minor with Polaris. ... Polaris is a double star, and is slightly variable. ...

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The HST images of GRB 990123. HST has observed this field in the 50CCD (open) filter on the 8 February 1999, 23 March 1999, and the 7 February 2000, or 16, 59 and 380 days after outburst. ... On the left in the above image is the February 1999 image of GRB 990123, on the right the difference between that image and the February 2000 image. ... On the left in the above image is the March 1999 image of GRB 990123, on the right the difference between that image and the February 2000 image. ... 1999). ...

Supernova Gallery The purpose of the Bright Supernovae web pages is to provide a place where people can find reference images of Supernovae. ... This is an RGB color image of Supernova 2003gs in NGC 936 Credit: Pablo Canadia . Used by permission. (click on image for full resolution) . ... This is an LRGB color image of Supernova 2003cg in NGC 3169 Credit: Pollux observatory . ... Credit: Nick Suntzeff Used by permission. (click on image for full resolution) . ... Credit: AURA/NOAO Image Library . ...