Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Name This Satellite
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 20, 1998 is “Name This Satellite,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Phil Weisgerber (TRW), AXAF Team, NASA. The original explanation runs about 152 words.
From the explanation
“Can you name this satellite? In December, NASA’s third Great Observatory is planned for launch.”
— APOD editors, April 20, 1998
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- April 20, 1998
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Phil Weisgerber (TRW), AXAF Team, NASA
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 152 words