Astronomy Picture of the Day · March 1996

APOD, March 1996

31 entries from March 1996: 31 images and 0 videos. 13 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.

A Mysterious Cone Nebula March 1, 1996 · Copyrighted

A Mysterious Cone Nebula

Credit: Anglo-Australian Telescope photograph by David Malin Copyright: Anglo-Australian Telescope Board
Von Braun's Wheel March 2, 1996

Von Braun's Wheel

Credit: MSFC Historical Archives
Uranus' Moon Ariel: Valley World March 3, 1996 · Copyrighted

Uranus' Moon Ariel: Valley World

Photo Credit: NASA, Voyager 2, Copyright Calvin J. Hamilton
Uranus' Largest Moon: Titania March 4, 1996 · Copyrighted

Uranus' Largest Moon: Titania

Photo Credit: NASA, Voyager 2, Copyright Calvin J. Hamilton
A Black Hole in M87's Center? March 5, 1996

A Black Hole in M87's Center?

Credit: H. Ford (JHU and StScI), R. Harms (ARC), NASA, HST, FOS
Jets From SS433 March 6, 1996

Jets From SS433

Credit: NASA Artist’s Visualization
Rampaging Fronts of the Veil Nebula March 7, 1996

Rampaging Fronts of the Veil Nebula

Credit: J. J. Hester (Arizona State University), WFPC, HST, NASA
The 76 Meter Lovell Radio Telescope March 8, 1996

The 76 Meter Lovell Radio Telescope

Credit: University of Manchester, Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories
Arecibo: The Largest Telescope March 9, 1996

Arecibo: The Largest Telescope

Credit: National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center, Cornell University, National Science Foundation
Mir is 10 March 10, 1996

Mir is 10

Credit: NASA, STS-74 Crew
Hubble Telescope Maps Pluto March 11, 1996

Hubble Telescope Maps Pluto

Credit: A. Stern (SwRI), M. Buie (Lowell Observatory), NASA, ESA,
The Colorful Clouds of Rho Ophiuchi March 12, 1996 · Copyrighted

The Colorful Clouds of Rho Ophiuchi

Credit: Photograph made from plates taken with the UK Schmidt Telescope. Color photography by David Malin. Copyright: Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, Anglo-Australian Observatory
Here Comes Comet Hyakutake March 13, 1996

Here Comes Comet Hyakutake

Credit: Oscar Pizarro, 1-meter Schmidt Telescope, La Silla, Chile, European Southern Observatory
Comet Hyakutake's Orbit March 14, 1996

Comet Hyakutake's Orbit

Credit: Eric Frappa, Saint-Etienne Planetarium, France
The McMath-Pierce Solar Observatory March 15, 1996 · Copyrighted

The McMath-Pierce Solar Observatory

Credit and Copyright: Bill Keel, University of Alabama
Spiral Galaxy M90 March 16, 1996 · Copyrighted

Spiral Galaxy M90

Credit and Copyright: Bill Keel (University of Alabama) 1.1-meter Hall Telescope, Lowell Observatory
Saturn's Cloud Tops March 17, 1996

Saturn's Cloud Tops

Credit: Voyager 1, JPL, NASA
Saturn with Moons Tethys and Dione March 18, 1996

Saturn with Moons Tethys and Dione

Credit: Voyager 1, JPL, NASA
The Ion Tail of Comet Hyakutake March 19, 1996

The Ion Tail of Comet Hyakutake

Credit: Oscar Pizarro, 1-meter Schmidt Telescope, La Silla, Chile, European Southern Observatory
NGC 1977: Blue Reflection Nebula in Orion March 20, 1996 · Copyrighted

NGC 1977: Blue Reflection Nebula in Orion

Credit: Anglo-Australian Telescope photograph by David Malin Copyright: Anglo-Australian Telescope Board
Near Comet Hyakutake's Nucleus March 21, 1996

Near Comet Hyakutake's Nucleus

Credit: Olivier Hainaut (IoA, Hawaii) and Richard West (ESO), 3.5-m New Technology Telescope, European Southern Observatory
Where to See Comet Hyakutake March 22, 1996 · Copyrighted

Where to See Comet Hyakutake

Credit and Copyright: Ken White, Izzy’s Skylog
Comet Hyakutake's Past and Future March 23, 1996 · Copyrighted

Comet Hyakutake's Past and Future

Credit and Copyright: Herman Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory, Slovenia
Comet Hyakutake's Closest Approach March 24, 1996 · Copyrighted

Comet Hyakutake's Closest Approach

Credit and Copyright: Herman Mikuz, Crni Vrh Observatory, Slovenia
Comet Hyakutake Passes the Earth March 25, 1996 · Copyrighted

Comet Hyakutake Passes the Earth

Credit and Copyright: Peter McCullough (U. Illinois Urbana-Champaign) McCollough’s
What are Comet Tails Made Of? March 26, 1996

What are Comet Tails Made Of?

Credit: Jim Martin, Huntsville AL, Courtesy “Night of the Comet” (NASA / Ames)
How Much is That Comet in the Window? March 27, 1996 · Copyrighted

How Much is That Comet in the Window?

Picture Credit and Copyright: Johnny Horne, Fayetteville Publishing Co.
Near the Nucleus of Hyakutake March 28, 1996

Near the Nucleus of Hyakutake

Credit: H. Weaver (ARC), HST Comet Hyakutake Observing Team, and NASA
The Colors of Comet Hyakutake March 29, 1996 · Copyrighted

The Colors of Comet Hyakutake

Credit: Colour Photograph from UK Schmidt plates by David Malin Copyright: Anglo-Australian Observatory
An Extreme UltraViolet View of the Comet March 30, 1996

An Extreme UltraViolet View of the Comet

Credit: M. Mumma (GSFC) et al., EUVE Support Team, NASA
Comet Hyakutake Finder Chart for April March 31, 1996

Comet Hyakutake Finder Chart for April

Credit: HST Comet Hyakutake Observing Team and NASA

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