Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Crab Nebula
Today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day focuses on an old favourite of mine, The Crab Nebula! The Crab Nebula is the
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Curiosity’s View
Going by Earth timescales, The Mars Rover Curiosity reached its 3 year anniversary on August the 6th, 2015. To celebrate
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Gravitational lensing
Originally taken by Hubble in 2004, today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day shows a fascinating phenomenon known as Gravitational Lensing.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Sombrero Galaxy
Since the very earliest beginnings of both Astronomy and Astrology, man has looked up to the stars and tried to
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Comet Catalina
Today’s Astronomy Picture of the day asks the following question: will Comet Catalina become visible to the unaided eye? Given the
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: A Blue Moon Halo over Antarctica
Although it may seem to be a lens flare or other digital effect, today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day is
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: M27 (Not a Comet)
In France in the 18th century Astronomer Charles Messier was busy hunting comets, during his telescopic travels of the cosmos
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: A Proton Arc Over Lake Superior
Today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day is one of the most beautiful I have seen, especially considering that it was
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Comet Dust over Enchanted Rock
Another day, another Meteor! Today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day is a beautiful Vista, taken in the Moonless skies above
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Apollo 17 at Shorty Crater
Today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day comes from the archives of the Apollo lunar missions of the 60’s and 70’s.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Little Planet Curiosity
Looking like a scene from a Pixar movie or promotional material for a cute computer game, today’s Astronomy Picture of
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