February 18th 2014 PDT
February 18, 2014 * RELEASE 14-032 * * Hubble Watches Stars' Clockwork Motion In Nearby Galaxy * This artist’s illustration shows Hubble measurements of the rotation of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), the nearest normal-sized galaxy to our Milky Way. The LMC appears in the southern-hemisphere night sky, as seen in this ground-based image.Image Credit: NASA/ESA Using the sharp-eyed NASA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have for the first time precisely measured the rotation rate of a galaxy base ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2014 PDT
February 18, 2014 * RELEASE 14-053 * * NASA's Chandra Sees Runaway Pulsar Firing an Extraordinary Jet * An extraordinary jet trailing behind a runaway pulsar is seen in this composite image that contains data from Chandra (purple), radio data from the ACTA (green), and optical data from the 2MASS survey (red, green, and blue). The pulsar – a spinning neutron star – and its tail are found in the lower Image Credit: NASA/CXC/ISDC NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has seen a fast-moving pulsar escaping ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2014 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 2 new images) -- FLOODS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND A series of rainstorms pushed rivers in southern Great Britain to flood stage in February 2014. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=83157&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Feb 16, 2014 (Posted on Feb 17, 2014 3:29 PM) * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view. ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2014 PDT
February 18, 2014 * MEDIA ADVISORY M14-032 * * International Space Station Crew to Talk with Students in Los Angeles * Students and faculty from California State University, Los Angeles, along with high school students from the Alliance Marc and Eva Stern Math and Science High School, will gather at the university at 10:10 a.m. PST Thursday, Feb. 20, to speak with Expedition 38 crew members currently aboard the International Space Station. The event will be broadcast on NASA Television and the agenc ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2014 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2014 Feb 18 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 49 Issued at 0030Z on 18 Feb 2014 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Feb I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1974 S13W80 357 0590 Fkc 16 11 Beta-Gamma-Delta 1976 S14W44 320 0220 Hsx 03 01 Alpha 19 ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2014 PDT
The Shorty Awards It's like an Oscar but for social media. And we could use your help. Nominate us for a Shorty by visiting http://shortyawards.com/NASA_EO/ and tweeting one thing you like about the Earth Observatory. Thanks in advance for speaking up for us! http://shortyawards.com/NASA_EO/?src=nha-ann ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRE ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2014 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- INDONESIA'S MOUNT KELUT Mount Kelud (Kelut) erupted on February 13, 2014. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=83144&src=nha *** CALIOP(CALIPSO) image from Feb 14, 2014 (Posted on Feb 14, 2014 4:39 PM) -- UNIQUE IMAGERY (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- 2014 WINTER OLYMPICS AT SOCHI Winter Ol ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2014 PDT
Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #14-7 2014 February 17 at 12:47 a.m. MST (2014 February 17 0747 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For February 10-16 Category R1 (Minor) radio blackouts were observed from 11-14 February and again on 16 February due to flare activity from Regions 1974 and 1977. Category G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storms were observed on 15-16 February due to the arrival of coronal m ...Continue Reading
February 16th 2014 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2014 Feb 17 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 48 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Feb 2014 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Feb I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1973 N06W87 018 0010 Axx 01 02 Alpha 1974 S12W66 357 0760 Fkc 16 47 Beta-Gamma-Delta 19 ...Continue Reading
February 15th 2014 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2014 Feb 16 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 47 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Feb 2014 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Feb I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1973 N06W72 016 0010 Axx 01 01 Alpha 1974 S12W52 356 0760 Fkc 16 47 Beta-Gamma-Delta 19 ...Continue Reading
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