Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
A Green Flash from the Sun
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 9, 1997 is “A Green Flash from the Sun,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: J. C. Casado). The original explanation runs about 146 words.
From the explanation
“Many think it is just a myth. Others think it is true but its cause isn’t known.”
— APOD editors, September 9, 1997
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- September 9, 1997
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit & Copyright: J. C. Casado
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 146 words