Solnechnyi stolb nad Ontario
18.08.2011 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Chto eto tam na gorizonte? Net, eto ne inoplanetnyi korabl', srazhayushiisya s desantom zemlyan, eto solnechnyi stolb. Kogda avtor etogo snimka ehal vdol' ozera Ontario v Kanade v nachale iyunya etogo goda, ego udivil etot "zloveshii i prekrasnyi" vid, poetomu on nemedlenno nachal fotografirovat'.

Meteor pod nogami
17.08.2011 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

V etom godu zhiteli planety Zemlya mogut nablyudat' meteornyi potok Perseidy, glyadya v nebo, osveshennoe Lunoi. Odnako eta zamechatel'naya fotografiya, sdelannaya astronavtom Ronom Garanom, pokazyvaet nam vid na meteor sverhu vniz. S tochki zreniya...