RCW 86: ostatok istoricheskoi sverhnovoi
28.09.2006 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

V 185 godu nashei ery kitaiskie astronomy zadokumentirovali poyavlenie novoi zvezdy v asterizme (skoplenii) Nanmen - pole na nebe, vklyuchayushee v sebya, v tom chisle, zvezdy α i β sovremennogo sozvezdiya Centavra. Ta novaya zvezda byla vidna eshe v techenie neskol'kih mesyacev. Teper' schitaetsya, chto eto samaya pervaya iz zadokumentirovannyh sverhnovyh.

IVOA Interoperability Meeting
18.09.2006

Dates: 18-22 Sept. 2006. The 2006 autumn IVOA Interoperability Meeting and Small Project Meeting will be held in Moscow, Russia, from September 18-22. The venue for the meeting are Institute of Astronomy, Sternberg Astronomical Institute and Headquarter of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Transportation from/to the hotel will be organised for participants.

Teatr tenei
9.09.2006 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Vo vremya lunnogo zatmeniya 7-go sentyabrya Luna plavno proplyla skvoz' ten' Zemli. Prostirayushayasya v kosmicheskoe prostranstvo konusovidnaya ten' Zemli chetko razdelyaetsya na dve chasti: bolee svetlaya vneshnyaya chast' - poluten', ili penumbra, i temnaya vnutrennyaya polnaya ten', ili umbra. Vo vremya etogo zatmeniya lunnyi disk lish' slegka kosnulsya vnutrennei polnoi teni.

Zapylennaya spiral'naya galaktika M66
2.09.2006 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Kogda v observatorii Paranal v Chili nastupili utrennie sumerki, astronomy Mark Neeser i Peter Bartel prervali poisk slabyh kvazarov, udalennyh na milliardy svetovyh let. Vsego na neskol'ko mgnovenii oni reshili sozercat' krasoty bolee blizkoi Vselennoi v Ochen' Bol'shie teleskopy Yuzhno-Evropeiskoi observatorii.

Astronomicheskaya nedelya so 2 po 8 oktyabrya 2006 goda
29.09.2006 21:49 | Aleksandr Kozlovskii

Glavnoe yavlenie nedeli - maksimum deistviya meteornogo potoka Drakonidy. Drugim astronomicheskim sobytiem yavlyaetsya utrennyaya vidimost' komety SWAN (C/2006 M4).

Krater Bigl' na Marse
19.09.2006 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Chto my obnaruzhili po puti k bol'shomu krateru Viktoriya? Malen'kii krater Bigl'. Avtomaticheskii marsohod Opport'yuniti, prodolzhayushii puteshestvovat' po Marsu, ostanovilsya okolo kratera Bigl' v nachale proshlogo mesyaca i zapechatlel vpechatlyayushe podrobnuyu 360-gradusnuyu panoramu marsianskogo landshafta. Krater Bigl' viden v centre kartinki - eto vpadina, otkryvayushaya sravnitel'no temnyi pesok.

Sledy zvezd nad teleskopom Dzhemini-Yug
1.09.2006 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Zvezdy prochertili yuzhnoe nebo svoimi sledami, imeyushimi formu dug, na etoi syurrealisticheskoi fotografii, poluchennoi pered voshodom Luny v observatorii Dzhemini Yug v gorah S'erro Pachon v Chili, na planete Zemlya. Vo vremya ekspozicii, prodolzhavsheisya chas i sorok minut, kamera i shtativ byli nepodvizhny, poetomu koncentricheskie sledy zvezd - eto otrazhenie sutochnogo vrasheniya Zemli vokrug svoei osi.

Skopleniya: molodoe i staroe
10.09.2006 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Mnogie zvezdy vhodyat v sostav skoplenii. Galakticheskie ili rasseyannye skopleniya predstavlyayut soboi otnositel'no moloduyu sovokupnost' yarkih zvezd, rodivshihsya vmeste gde-to vblizi ploskosti Galaktiki. V sozvezdii Korma, kotoroe pomogaet morehodam v navigacii, na rasstoyanii okolo gradusa drug ot druga nahodyatsya dva prekrasnyh primera takih skoplenii - skopleniya M46 i M47.

Astronomicheskaya nedelya s 18 po 24 sentyabrya 2006 goda
16.09.2006 18:47 | Aleksandr Kozlovskii

22 sentyabrya na severo-vostochnom poberezh'e Yuzhnoi Ameriki i v akvatorii Atlanticheskogo okeana mozhno budet nablyudat' kol'ceobraznoe solnechnoe zatmenie. 23 sentyabrya - den' osennego ravnodenstviya.

Astronomicheskaya nedelya s 11 po 17 sentyabrya 2006 goda
8.09.2006 20:15 | Aleksandr Kozlovskii

Na etoi nedele proizoidet ocherednoe v 2006 godu pokrytie rasseyannogo zvezdnogo skopleniya Pleyady Lunoi. V noch' s 12 na 13 sentyabrya eto yavlenie budet vidimo na Evropeiskoi chasti Rossii i v Sibiri, yavlyayas' odnim iz samyh blagopriyatnyh dlya Rossii pokrytii iz vsei serii 2006 goda.