Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
The Sun Also Rises
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 17, 1995 is “The Sun Also Rises,” an image. It is credited to Credit: NASA, STS-47 Crew.. The original explanation runs about 90 words.
From the explanation
“). In this breathtaking view, the Sun is just visible peaking over towering anvil shaped storm clouds whose silhouetted tops mark the upper boundary of the troposphere, the lowest layer of planet Earth’s atmosphere .”
— APOD editors, November 17, 1995
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- November 17, 1995
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: NASA, STS-47 Crew.
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 90 words