New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Milky Way yellow super- and hyper-giants” by Kasikov A. et al.
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/708/A78
#StellarDistance #SupergiantStars #MilkyWayGalaxy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “MOBStIRS: Bow shocks parameters from Zooniverse” by Whisnant A.S. et al.
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/AJ/169/337
#ObStars #InfraredPhotometry #GalaxyPlanes #MilkyWayGalaxy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “NLTE/LTE abundances of MW's thin disk CCs” by Nunnari A. et al.
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/708/A17
#MilkyWayGalaxy #StandardStars #VariableStars #TrigonometricParallax
lunar delight
🌔 Waxing Gibbous - Illumination: 85%
📆 Sun, Mar 29 @ 08:15 GMT
🌕 Next Full Moon in ~4 days:
🗓 Thu, Apr 2 @ 02:13 GMT
🌑 Next New Moon in ~19 days:
🗓 Fri, Apr 17 @ 11:54 GMT
🌔 #march2026 #waxinggibbous #leomoon #astronomy #milkywaygalaxy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “The metal-poor tail of the APOGEE survey. II.” by Montelius M. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/707/A3...
#MilkyWayGalaxy #MagellanicClouds #InfraredAstronomy #Spectroscopy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Rotation-based census of blue lurkers” by Jadhav V.V. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/707/A2...
#MilkyWayGalaxy #OpenStarClusters #Astrometry #UltravioletAstronomy
lunar delight
📆 Wed, Mar 25 @ 10:32 GMT
The 🌒 moon just changed sign to ♋️ Cancer .
🌒 #march2026 #cancer #cancermoon #milkywaygalaxy #atmosphere
www.sciencealert.com/stunning-ima...
#universe #milkywaygalaxy #astronomy #alma
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Oldest Milky Way stars” by Tomasetti E. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/707/A1...
#MilkyWayGalaxy #VisibleAstronomy #StellarMasses #StellarAges
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Galactic novae distances and properties” by Schaefer B.E.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/MNRAS/517/...
#AstronomicalObjectIdentification #VisibleAstronomy #MilkyWayGalaxy #AbsoluteMagnitude
lunar delight
🌘 Waning Crescent - Illumination: 25%
📆 Sat, Mar 14 @ 03:10 GMT
🌑 Next New Moon in ~5 days:
🗓 Thu, Mar 19 @ 01:26 GMT
🌕 Next Full Moon in ~19 days:
🗓 Thu, Apr 2 @ 02:13 GMT
🌘 #march2026 #waningcrescent #capricornmoon #milkywaygalaxy #nasa
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Tidal tails of nearby open clusters” by Risbud D. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/694/A2...
#OpenStarClusters #MilkyWayGalaxy #VisibleAstronomy #Astrometry
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “NGC 1261 and NGC 1904 potential members” by Awad P. et al.
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/693/A69
#VisibleAstronomy #HaloStars #GlobularStarClusters #MilkyWayGalaxy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Selection function Gaia DR3 open cluster census” by Hunt E.L. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/706/A3...
#VisibleAstronomy #AstronomicalModels #MilkyWayGalaxy #Surveys
lunar delight
🌔 Waxing Gibbous - Illumination: 93%
📆 Sun, Mar 1 @ 02:35 GMT
🌕 Next Full Moon in ~2 days:
🗓 Tue, Mar 3 @ 11:39 GMT
🌑 Next New Moon in ~18 days:
🗓 Thu, Mar 19 @ 01:26 GMT
🌔 #march2026 #waxinggibbous #leomoon #milkywaygalaxy #stars
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Molecular gas associated with HII regions” by Khan S. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/706/A2...
#RadioContinuumEmission #MilkyWayGalaxy #HIiRegions #Spectroscopy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Sample of Hertzsprung gap sources” by Garcia-Moreno G. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/706/A2...
#MilkyWayGalaxy #EclipsingBinaryStars #Photometry #VisibleAstronomy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Gaia DR3 S3 stream candidates” by Jimenez-Arranz O. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/706/A2...
#Surveys #MilkyWayGalaxy #VisibleAstronomy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “M-type variables in young nearby open clusters” by Minniti D. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/706/A2...
#MilkyWayGalaxy #OpenStarClusters #MStars #ProperMotions
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “13CO clump catalog from FUGIN in the Milky Way” by Zheng S. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/706/A2...
#Surveys #GalaxyPlanes #MilkyWayGalaxy #MolecularClouds
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “GLEAM-X. Galactic plane” by Mantovanini S. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/other/PASA...
#GalaxyPlanes #RadioSources #Surveys #MilkyWayGalaxy
Landscape image
Portrait image
No telescope required
See the Milky Way's cloud-like stars in clear skies, best spotted in less light-polluted areas like Yosemite National Park.
#NightSky #MilkyWayGalaxy #YosemiteLandscapes
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New in the #VirtualObservatory: “MW GCs physical parameters with OrbIT code” by De Leo M. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/706/A1...
#GlobularStarClusters #MilkyWayGalaxy
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “SMGPS compact source catalogue” by Mutale M. et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/MNRAS/546/...
#RadioContinuumEmission #MilkyWayGalaxy #GalaxyPlanes #Surveys
lunar delight
🌘 Waning Crescent - Illumination: 15%
📆 Fri, Feb 13 @ 16:00 GMT
🌑 Next New Moon in ~4 days:
🗓 Tue, Feb 17 @ 12:03 GMT
🌕 Next Full Moon in ~18 days:
🗓 Tue, Mar 3 @ 11:39 GMT
🌘 #february2026 #waningcrescent #capricornmoon #milkywaygalaxy #astro
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Night Sky, Door County Wisconsin, Summer of 2025.
#Space #Astrophotography #Photography #MilkyWay #Galaxy #SpacePhotography #NightSky #Stars #Galaxies #Space #Cosmos #MilkyWayGalaxy #Nature
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “Galactic O-type runaway stars” by Carretero-Castrillo et al.
cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/705/A2...
#Spectroscopy #HighVelocityStars #OStars #MilkyWayGalaxy
Check it out, Available here linda-howes.pixels.com/featured/the...
#NASA #Space #UnicornRose #dvids #wallartforsale #wallart #RosetteNebula #dust #cloud #MonocerosConstellation #JPL #MilkywayGalaxy #BeautyofSpace #giftideas #TheUnicorn #gifts #homedecor #beautyofspace
A Burns Stanza for Burns Night about The Milky Way when its overhead in autumnal skies.
#burnsnight
#burnsstanza
#astronomypoem
#milkywaygalaxy
#poetry
#astronomy
#carolineburrowspoet
#cyclepoet
#scottishhighlands
Researchers at the Center for AstroPhysical Surveys (CAPS) used the #SouthPoleTelescope to probe the crowded inner #MilkyWayGalaxy. They uncovered powerful, short-lived bursts of light from two known accreting white dwarf systems. Read the story!
www.ncsa.illinois.edu/2026/01/20/r...