... 2008 September 17 . MACSJ0025: Two Giant Galaxy Clusters Collide . ... Explanation: What happens when two of the largest objects in the universe collide? ... In the case of MACSJ0025.4-1222 , two huge clusters of galaxies have been found slowly colliding over hundreds of millions of years, and the result has been imaged by both the Hubble Space Telescope in visible light and the Chandra Space Telescope in X-ray light . ... Note: Free Astronomy Course Taught Online by an APOD Editor . ...

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• APOD: 2006 September 10 - Star Clusters Young and Old
• APOD: 2012 September 12 - M7: Open Star Cluster in Scorpius
• APOD: 2010 September 8 - NGC 4911: Spiral Diving into a Dense Cluster

... Credit: Jose Suro Explanation: Located some 7,000 light-years away toward the constellation Perseus, this pair of open or galactic star clusters really is visible to the unaided eye and was cataloged in 130 BC by Greek astronomer Hipparchus . Now known as h and chi Persei (NGC 869/884), the clusters themselves are separated by a few hundred light-years and contain stars much younger, and hotter than the Sun. ... Publications with keywords: star cluster - galactic cluster . ...

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• Spiral Galaxy NGC 1232
• Астронет > Star Cluster Dreams
• Double Cluster in Perseus

... 2000 January 12 . NGC 6791: An Old, Large Open Cluster . ... Explanation: NGC 6791 is one of the oldest and largest open clusters of stars known. ... Open star cluster NGC 6791 , however, contains thousands of stars recently measured to be about 8 billion years old. ... This enigma makes NGC 6791, pictured above , one of the most studied open clusters and a possible example of how stars might evolve in the centers of galaxies. ... About APOD | ...

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• APOD: September 22, 1998 - M61: Virgo Spiral Galaxy
• APOD: December 13, 1997 - The Coma Cluster of Galaxies
• APOD: September 17, 1999 - M3: Half A Million Stars

... These Frontier Fields will combine the power of HST with the natural gravitational telescopes of high-magnification clusters of galaxies. ... We are soliciting gravitational lensing maps for the last four Hubble Frontier Fields clusters (MACSJ0717.5+3745, MACSJ1149.5+2223, AbellS1063, and Abell 370) based upon the exceptionally deep HST FF imaging and other new ancillary data. ... For the full set of proposal instructions and requirements, see the FY16 Frontier Fields Lensing Map Call for Proposals....

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• HST this week: 252
• Black Holes in Globular Clusters
• Gregory F Snyder

Stellar Clusters are very useful laboratories for empirically studying stellar evolution. ... All cluster stars are at the same distance . All cluster stars have the same physical age . ... CM diagram Young Cluster In this case we see the Main Sequence fully represented. The blue dots represent massive stars with short main sequence lifetimes. ... Thus, identifying the most massive star which is still on the main sequence is an effective means of determining the age of a stellar cluster. ...

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• The Galaxy Gallery Page IX: Clusters of Galaxies
• Observational Constraints
• Astronomy HyperText Book: Interstellar Medium

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Milky Way . Stars . ... This dramatic image depicts Omega Centauri, one of 200 or so globular clusters orbiting our Milky Way galaxy. ... Swarms of tightly packed stars, numbering in the thousands to low millions, globular clusters are cosmic fossils, relics of the early times of our galaxy. Omega Centauri may actually be the core of a smaller galaxy ripped apart and assimilated by our own Milky Way in the distant past. ...

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• M55 globular cluster seen by ESO | Astronotes
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• September 2012 Night Sky Wonders | Astronotes

... Bringing news from across the Universe to children all around the world . ... It contains billions of awesome objects including planets, dust clouds, galaxies and star clusters like the one in this photograph. ... Charles Messier s life dream was to become famous. To do this, he needed to discover a comet. ... So he decided to save himself some time and each time he found an object that didn t move across the sky (as comets do), he noted it down. ...

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• ESO - ESO-Enews #14: September 2009
• Michael Hilker Research
• ESO - Dynamics of Low-Mass Stellar Systems: From Star Clusters to Dwarf...

... 87.1083Owen+ VIII/29 1400-MHz Survey of 1478 Abell Clusters of Galaxies (Owen+ 1982) ================================================================================ A 1400-MHz Survey of 1478 Abell Clusters of Galaxies Owen F.N., White R.A., Hilldrup K.C., Hanisch R.J. =1982AJ.. ... 0,] Major axis error 70- 71 A2 --- n_MajAxi *[ A, B, C,NR, ] Major axis note 73- 74 I2 arcmin MinAxi *? ... Note on dist-C: Ratio of the distance of the source from the cluster center to the corrected Abell cluster...

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• Radio data
• A 20 cm VLA survey of Abell clusters of galaxies
• Gravitational Lensing by Clusters of Galaxies

... 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) ...

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• Pulsar Highlights - A Dozen new MSPs in Globular Clusters

... Embedded within this view are 2,753 star clusters. The view is 61,600 light-years across and contains images of 117 million stars in the galaxy's disk. Bottom-Left] An enlargement of the boxed field in the top image reveals myriad stars and numerous open star clusters as bright blue knots. Hubble's bird's-eye view of M31 allowed astronomers to conduct a larger-than-ever sampling of star clusters that are all at the same distance from Earth, 2.5 million light-years. ...

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• Hubble uncovers largest known population of star clusters | Astronomy.com
• Web Extra: Astronomers animate one of the largest galaxy clusters ever observed
• In some photographs of galaxy clusters, why are the arcs of a lensed galaxy

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... Biography: From his schooldays in Copenhagen, J.L.E. Dreyer showed unusual ability in history, mathematics and physics - the subjects which were to form the background to his later work. ... From 1878-1882 he became assistant at Dunsink Observatory before moving to Armagh where he became Director in 1882. ... A Short History of Armagh Observatory . ... Dreyer's History of the Armagh Observatory . ...

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• Stars Beyond Maturity
• William Herschel
• Astronomy Today and the Role Played by the Hubble Space Telescope: Wednesday 17

... Главная . ... Новости . ... Проекты . Любителям астрономии . Проект ISON . ... Подробнее . ... Категория: Новости проекта ISON . ... Метки: Космический мусор ,  Астероиды ,  Гамма-всплески ,  Любителям астрономии ,  Кометы   . ... Метки: Космический мусор ,  Астероиды ,  Любителям астрономии   . ... Новости обсерваторий проекта] - Обсерватория Кубанского государственного университета от Иванов А - 09.04.2016 11:08:49 . ... 1999-2013 Copyright "Астрономия и Телескопостроение" . ...

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home publications > mercury . ... Big Clusters, Tiny Galaxies . ... Astronomers struggle to understand why giant star clusters form in the tiniest of galaxies . ... These clusters are probably young versions of globular clusters, but they are commonly called super star clusters. Seven dwarf galaxies within 16 million light-years have formed super star clusters, with one of these galaxies, NGC 1569, possessing two young clusters. ... Super star clusters have a lot to tell us about star formation. ...

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• ASP: Globular Clusters and Satellite Galaxies: Companions to the Milky Way
• ASP: An Ancient Universe - Pleiades
• ASP: Taking a Grand Virtual Voyage in the Milky Way

... Over the first 4 years, its X-ray telescopes eROSITA and ART-XC will survey the whole sky with a record sensitivity in the 0.5-10 keV energy band. ... The goal of the second international Spectrum-RG conference is to discuss the different scientific topics addressed by the mission, synergies with surveys at other wavelengths, and requirements to follow-up observations.Contributed talks and poster presentations are invited on the topics related to the SRG science goals. ... Active galactic nuclei . ...

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... Archives . ... my first AAS. ... I was questioned by two attendees, acquainted before the AAS, if I can suggest them clustering methods relevant to their projects. ... classification vs. clustering or supervised learning vs. unsupervised learning : the former terms from the pairs indicate the fact that the scientist already knows types of objects in his hands. ... Tags: Classification , clustering , cosmology , spatial statistics , supervised learning , test , unsupervised learning . ...

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• The AstroStat Slog Globular Clusters
• The AstroStat Slog Blog Archive Classification and Clustering
• The AstroStat Slog clusters

Astronomy Articles . Articles | ... Moon | ... Astronomy Binoculars - The Skies The Limit - by Scott Gray, September 2006 . ... Astronomy Terms - To Help You Study The Universe - by Scott Gray, October 2006 . ... Himalia is the only moon other than Europa, Ganymeade, Callisto and IO visible with small telescopes. ... The Harvest Moon refers to the Full Moon that comes closest to the autumnal equinox, or the first day of autumn. ... Think the study of stars is best left to professional astronomers? ...

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• You Can Make Stellar Images Brighter - an Astronomy Net Article

... Structure of Data . ... Catalog . ... In SAI OCL Catalog, we introduce our work on investigation of the Milky Way system of open star clusters. The main goal of our study is a search for new clusters using huge surveys. 168 new clusters have been already discovered by us using J,H,Ks data from 2MASS point source catalog. ... For 141 new clusters, we found their physical parameters using J,H,Ks data from 2MASS catalog and, for a number of clusters, our UBVRI CCD observational magnitudes. ...

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• SAI OCL Catalog Publications
• SAI OCL Catalog Structure

... Astrophysics Group . ... AMI Publications . ... AMI Consortium: Hurley-Walker N. et al., 2011, preprint (arXiv:1103.0947) . ... AMI Consortium: Olamaie M. et al., 2010, preprint (arXiv:1012.4996) . ... AMI Consortium: Shimwell T. W. et al., 2010, preprint (arXiv:1012.4441) . ... AMI Consortium: Davies et al., 2010, preprint (arXiv:1012.3659) . ... AMI Consortium: Franzen et al., 2010, preprint (arXiv:1012.3711) . ... AMI Consortium: Rodriguez-Gonzalvez C. et al., 2010, preprint (arXiv:1011.0325) . ...

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• Astrophysics Group AMI Science
• Astrophysics Group AMI-Planck
• XXVIIth Young European Radio Astronomers Conference (YERAC)

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . ... Mopra radio telescope . ... Australia Telescope 20GHz Survey . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ... The results of 21 cm H I survey observations are presented for two fields, centered on the Centaurus and Fornax southern galaxy clusters. ... Implications for the Parkes Multibeam All Sky Survey . ...

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• RV Tau Variables in Globular Clusters - clues on their nature?
• ATNF Daily Astronomy Picture
• Compact Stellar Systems in the Fornax Cluster: Super-massive Star Clusters or

ABSOLUTE PROPER MOTIONS OF 331 OPEN CLUSTERS . ... The proper motions of stars in the fields of 331 open clusters were taken from Four-Million Star Catalog (4M-catalog) of positions and proper motions (Volchkov et al. ... The absolute proper motions for 21 young open clusters have been derived by comparison of precise relative proper motions of individual stars and their corresponding absolute proper motions. ... Sign of proper motions in RA . ... 0.0001 arcsec/yr . ... rms error in RA proper motion . ...

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