Astronomy Picture of the Day · February 1997
APOD, February 1997
28 entries from February 1997: 28 images and 0 videos. 8 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
February 1, 1997 Catching Falling Stardust
Catching Falling Stardust Credit: ESA, NASA,
February 2, 1997 Standing on the Moon
Standing on the Moon Credit: Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, KSC, NASA
February 3, 1997 Stars Without Galaxies
Stars Without Galaxies Credit: Illustrator J. Gitlin (STScI), H. Ferguson (STScI), N. Tanvir (IoA), T. von Hippel (U. Wisc.), NASA,
February 4, 1997 · Copyrighted Clyde W. Tombaugh: 1906-1997
Clyde W. Tombaugh: 1906-1997 Credit and Copyright: J. Kelly Beatty
February 5, 1997 Running Red Rings Around Jupiter
Running Red Rings Around Jupiter Credit: J. Rayner (U. Hawaii), NSFCAM, IRTF, NASA
February 6, 1997 · Copyrighted Comet Hale-Bopp Returns
Comet Hale-Bopp Returns Credit and Copyright: P. Cusinato, A. Dimai and D. Ghirardo (Col Drusciè Obs.), AAC
February 7, 1997 · Copyrighted M1: Filaments of the Crab Nebula
M1: Filaments of the Crab Nebula Credit and Copyright: S. Kohle, T. Credner et al. (AIUB)
February 8, 1997 M104: The Sombrero Galaxy
M104: The Sombrero Galaxy Credit: T. Boroson (NOAO /USGP), W. Keel (UA), 0.9-m Telescope, KPNO
February 9, 1997 The Deep Field
The Deep Field Credit: R. Williams, The HDF Team (STScI), NASA,
February 10, 1997 The Gamma Ray Moon
The Gamma Ray Moon Credit: D. Thompson (GSFC) et al., EGRET, Compton Observatory, NASA
February 11, 1997 Space Walz
Space Walz Credit: STS-51 Crew, NASA
February 12, 1997 · Copyrighted Comet Hale-Bopp Develops a Tail
Credit and Copyright: P. H. Mikuz and B. Dintinjana (Crni Vrh Obs.,U. Ljubljana)
February 13, 1997 More Jets from Comet Hale-Bopp
More Jets From Comet Hale-Bopp Credit: J. A. DeYoung (USNO)
February 14, 1997 NGC 1818: A Young Globular Cluster
NGC 1818: A Young Globular Cluster Credit: D. Hunter (Lowell Obs., STScI) et al., HST, NASA
February 15, 1997 · Copyrighted Shapley 1: An Annular Planetary Nebula
Shapley 1: An Annular Planetary Nebula Credit and Copyright: D. Malin (AAO), AATB
February 16, 1997 Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse Credit: A. Dupree (CfA), R. Gilliland (STScI), NASA
February 17, 1997 A Wind From The Sun
A Wind From The Sun Credit: UVCS, EIT, SOHO Consortium, ESA, NASA
February 18, 1997 A Big Cliff on Jupiter's Callisto
A Big Cliff on Jupiter’s Callisto Credit: The Galileo Project, JPL, NASA
February 19, 1997 Mizar Binary Star
Mizar Binary Star Credit: J. Benson et al., NPOI Group, USNO, NRL
February 20, 1997 · Copyrighted Comet Hale-Bopp and the Dumbbell Nebula
Comet Hale-Bopp and the Dumbbell Nebula Credit and Copyright: Y. Bourassa & D. Beauchamp (Alphonse-Tardif Observatory)
February 21, 1997 New Eyes for the Hubble Space Telescope
New Eyes for the Hubble Space Telescope Credit: STS-82 Crew, NASA
February 22, 1997 The Gamma Ray Sky
The Gamma Ray Sky Credit: EGRET Team, Compton Observatory, NASA
February 23, 1997 Cartwheel of Fortune
Cartwheel of Fortune Credit: Kirk Borne (STScI), NASA
February 24, 1997 The Trail of the Intruder
The Trail of the Intruder Credit: J.Higdon (NRAO), C.Struck, P.Appleton (ISU), K.Borne (Hughes STX), R.Lucas (STScI), NASA
February 25, 1997 Star Wars in NGC 664
Star Wars in NGC 664 Credit: C. Hergenrother, Whipple Observatory, P. Garnavich, P.Berlind, R.Kirshner (CFA)
February 26, 1997 Sungrazer
Sungrazer Credit: LASCO, SOHO Consortium, NRL, ESA, NASA
February 27, 1997 · Copyrighted Comet Hale-Bopp is That Bright
Comet Hale-Bopp is That Bright Credit and Copyright: T. Forrest, J. Wolfe, M. Norris, 1997
February 28, 1997 · Copyrighted Edge-On Spiral Galaxy NGC 891
Edge-On Spiral Galaxy NGC 891 Credit and Copyright: J. C. Barentine & G. A. Esquerdo (PSI), 1.3-m Tel., Kitt-Peak, NOAOThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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