The following images of the icy surface of Ganymede, the Solar System's largest moon, were made by the Galileo spacecraft during its ongoing mission to explore Jupiter and the Jovian system. ... This image was taken when Galileo was 7,448 kilometers (4,628 miles) away from Ganymede; north is to the top of the picture, and sunlight illuminates the surface from the lower left nearly overhead (77 degrees above the horizon). ... The image was taken June 27 at a range of 7,448 kilometers (4,628 miles). ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. February 7, 1998 . COBE Hotspots: The Oldest Structures Known . ... After computer processing to remove contributions from nearby objects and the effects of the earth's motion , the map shows temperature variations in the early Universe as red "spots". These spots are the oldest, most distant structures known. ... About APOD > . ...

Prague, August 16, 2006 . ... Large classes (groups of types) : . ... Eruptive variable stars . ... Pulsating variable stars . ... Rotating variable stars . ... Cataclysmic (explosive and nova-like) variables . ... Close binary eclipsing systems . ... Optically variable close-binary sources of strong variable X- ray radiation . ... These classes are just a way to group types; in our opinion, they can be kept if slightly better described ( e.g ., remove close from item 5, simplify item 6) ...

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 . ...

... Тематические конференции: Общая астрономическая , Astro.com.ru , у "Звездочета" ; . ... Рейтинг страниц в теме: . Астрономические обсерватории (и их подразделения). ... Оценено и сдано в архив! . ... Laboratory of photographic astrometry of Pulcovo Observatory . ... Главная астрономическая обсерватория (Пулково) . ... Group of the Sun study (SAO) . ... Laboratory of radio-astronomical observations (SAO) . ... CODE laboratory (SAO) . ... НАЗАД, В СПИСОК КАТЕГОРИЙ (титульная страница AstroTop-100) . ...

Moscow Astronomical Plate Archives: . Contents, Digitization, Current and Possible Applications . ... We describe the astronomical plate archives in Moscow and Zvenigorod and the existing digitization projects. ... 2 The Plate Archive of the Sternberg Institute . The contents of the most important Moscow astronomical plate archive, that of the Sternberg Astronomical Institute, was briefly presented in Shugarov et al. [1] in 1999. ... THE MOSCOW PLATE COLLECTION (STERNBERG INSTITUTE) . ...

The Nine Planets is best viewed on-line via a graphical WWW browser which displays the pictures in color and supports hypertext link traversal. ... To view the movies and hear the sounds, you'll need additional helper programs. ... I recommend that you use Netscape as your browser. Netscape can display gif and jpeg images directly without need of any additional helper apps. You do need additional helper apps for movies and sounds, however. ... Yahoo's Helper Applications .. ... Tech Help .. ...