Events

• Successful Climbing Expedition of the SAO Team to Mt. Elbrus Dedicated to the 50th SAO RAS Anniversary
• Proposals for observing programs at BTA, RATAN-600, Zeiss-1000, Zeiss-2000 and ZTSh (CrAO) are being submitted from 1 August till 10 September, 2016
• 1st Astrophysical school for senior school students "Trajectory" (August 18-21, 2016)
• The International Conference "Multi-spin galaxies 2016" (September 26-30, 2016)
• The International Conference "Stars: from collapse to collapse" (October 3-7, 2016)

News

Monitoring of the continuum of SETI candidates with RATAN-600 (SAO RAS official comment). More...

The on-sky position of GRB 160625B (Dirirsa et al., GCN Circ. 19580) has been observed by Mini-MegaTORTORA nine-channel wide-field monitoring system with high temporal resolution before, during and just after the LAT trigger time (T0 = 2016-06-25 22:43:24). More...

Using optical spectroscopy a nature of ultraluminous X-ray sources in external galaxies whose X-ray luminosities exceed the luminosities of the brightest black holes in our Galaxy by thousands of times was revealed. More...

The sample of the Local Volume galaxies (distance smaller than 10 Mpc) gives a unique opportunity to study the properties of galaxies including the weakest objects: the absolute magnitude MB≈-10 and the virial mass Mvir≈109M☼. More...

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Update

Science:

02.09.16

Proceedings of the international workshop "Quark Phase Transition in Compact Objects and Multimessenger Astronomy: Neutrino Signals, Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts" held by SAO RAS and BNO INR RAS on 7-14 October 2015 was published.

Publications:

23.08.16

Astrophysical Bulletin, vol. 71, number 3 is published. (Russian version)

Service:

29.09.16

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