Supernova 2008fv in NGC 3147 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2008fv in NGC 3147 . Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page . ... We have images from 2008/09/23.9 showing no supernova, so we can farily easily pinpoint when this one started. This supernova is in the Constellation Draco . ... SNWeb has a 2008fv page . ... 2008/09/23.9 . ... Joel Nicolas . ... Jean Marie Llapasset . ...

Supernova 2006jc in UGC 4904 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2006jc in UGC 4904 . ... Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages. ... At first this was lised as a possible supernovae, as Mr. Itagaki had posted a suspect image at almost exactly this location in 2004 (image indexed on this page). ... Image Credit . ... 2006/10/09.752 . ... Discovery mirror . ... JM Llapasset image . ... Joel Nicolas image . ...

Please enter the lightcurve file name and period search parameters: . Lightcurve file: . ... Apply the Heliocentric correction and convert all dates to Terrestrial Time (TT)? ... Also, the Heliocentric correction cannot be applied to such lightcurves. ... This period search service is also available at the mirror sites: Mirror 1 , Mirror 2 , Mirror 3 , Mirror 4 . You may download the latest source code distribution and install the period search service at your own web server. ...

... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

The VIRGO project is a physics experiment; its aim is the detection of gravitational waves. ... It has not yet been possible to detect directly the gravitational waves: it remains one of the major challenges of experimental physics. ... Interferometric antennas for gravitational waves Gravitational waves distort space-time: along two perpendicular directions, the distances between fixed points will increase (resp. decrease), at the arrival of a gravitational wave. ... Publications from our Group . ...

... Dark energy is believed to be a component of the Universe whose repulsive gravity is presently accelerating the expansion of the Universe.€а Although it comprises the bulk of the mass-energy of the Universe, its nature is not well understood.€а €аAlbert Einstein originally suggested its existence about 80 years ago. A supernova is the explosive death of a star, which unleashes a burst of light through the cosmos. ... This website is a gift from Nancy Riess . ...

During routine astrometry with the 1.0-m to improve the orbit of the Apollo asteroid 2004 CB, the 'asteroid' was found on March 30 to have a short tail! ... it was renamed periodic comet P/2004 CB (LINEAR). ... Back to Previous News . Siding Spring Survey Main Page . ... Follow-up Astrometry with the 1.0-m at SSO . Previous News Items . Anglo-Australian Near Earth Asteroid Survey 1990-96 . ...

... Bad Astronomy . Misconceptions . ... Bad Astronomy : "We're light years more advanced than our competition!" ... Even the closest astronomical object, the Moon, is 400,000 kilometers away! ... A beam of light will travel 9,500,000,000,000 kilometers in one year. This distance is defined as a light year ; the distance light travels in a year. ... This is another example of Bad Astronomy; like a light year, a parsec is a unit of distance, not time (to be specific, it equals 3.26 light years) . ...

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Astronomy Picture of the Day . A Gamma Ray Burst Supernova . ... U. Amsterdam ), NTT Telescope , ESO Explanation: Did a gamma-ray burst precede this supernova ? This intriguing suggestion came to light yesterday with the discovery of an evolving supernova that is potentially coincident with the position of gamma-ray burst GRB 980425 , which occurred just two weeks ago . ... Publications with keywords: gamma-ray burst - supernova . Publications with words: gamma-ray burst - supernova . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... As example you have only to look at the recent discovery of a supernova by Irish astronomer David Grennan . ... The last confirmed supernova in the Milky Way to be observed was in 1604 (known to history as