Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
New York at Night
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 19, 1995 is “New York at Night,” an image. It is credited to Credit: NASA, STS-59 Crew.. The original explanation runs about 96 words.
From the explanation
“This tantalizingly clear photo of New York City at night was taken by the astronauts during the Space Radar Laboratory mission of the Space Shuttle Endeavor in March of 1990. In this view, oriented with East up and North to the left, a dense constellation of lights defines the major metropolitan areas.”
— APOD editors, November 19, 1995
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- November 19, 1995
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: NASA, STS-59 Crew.
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 96 words