Astronomy

The Trifid Nebula is Stars and Dust

Astronomy Picture of the Day - 5 hours 38 min ago

Unspeakable beauty and unimaginable bedlam can be found


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The Milky Way Over Bryce Canyon

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What are those strange rock structures?


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Lutetia: The Largest Asteroid Yet Visited

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As humans explore the universe, the record for largest asteroid


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Happy People Dancing on Planet Earth

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What are these humans doing?


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Messier 76

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The Meteor of 1860

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Wed, 07/28/2010 - 3:55pm

The Meteor of 1860


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The Crown of the Sun

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Tue, 07/27/2010 - 3:47am

During a total solar eclipse,


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Lightning Over Athens

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Mon, 07/26/2010 - 3:41am

Have you ever watched a lightning storm in awe?


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Dark River Wide Field

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Sun, 07/25/2010 - 3:37am

A Dark River of dust seems to run from our Galactic Center,


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The Antennae Galaxies in Collision

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Sat, 07/24/2010 - 3:32am

Two galaxies are squaring off in


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Galaxies in the River

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Fri, 07/23/2010 - 3:30am

Large galaxies grow by eating small ones.


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Shaping NGC 6188

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Thu, 07/22/2010 - 3:26am

Dark shapes with bright edges winging their way through dusty


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Andes Sunset Eclipse

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Wed, 07/21/2010 - 3:25am

Andes Sunset Eclipse


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Easter Island Eclipse

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Tue, 07/20/2010 - 3:22am

Easter Island Eclipse


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Mosaic: Welcome to Planet Earth

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Mon, 07/19/2010 - 3:17am

Welcome to Planet


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Moons Beyond the Rings of Saturn

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Sun, 07/18/2010 - 3:14am

What's happened to that moon of Saturn?


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Warped Sky: Star Trails Panorama

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Sat, 07/17/2010 - 3:13am

What's happened to the sky?


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Ecliptic New Zealand

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Fri, 07/16/2010 - 3:10am

Four bright celestial beacons and a faint triangle of light


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