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Astronomy Picture of the Day Images and photographs of our fascinating universe are featured daily, along with explanations from professional astronomers. Planetary Photojournal
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Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
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This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the spiral galaxy NGC 1672 with a supernova. As the International Space Station soared 257 miles above northern Mexico, NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 flight engineer Don Pettit...
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In this photo, NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson peers out the station's cupola module as the sun sinks behind the shadowy face of Earth's night side. 262 miles below, the blue tint of the South Atlantic ...
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Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) is a website provided by NASA and Michigan Technological University (MTU) dedicated to astronomical images. Each day a different image or photograph of our universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Past images are stored in the APOD Archive, with the ...
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APOD Français : Chaque jour, explorez l’Univers au travers d'une image accompagnée d'une brève explication écrite par un astronome professionnel.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
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This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy NGC 2566, which sits 76 million light-years away in the constellation Puppis. A prominent bar of stars stretches across the center of this galaxy, and spiral arms emerge from each end of the bar. Because NGC 2566 appears tilted from our perspective, its disk takes on an ...
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