Astronomy Picture of the Day · August 1998
APOD, August 1998
31 entries from August 1998: 31 images and 0 videos. 9 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
August 1, 1998 A String Of Pearls
Credit: H. Weaver (JHU), T. Smith (STScI), NASA
August 2, 1998 Galaxy Dwingeloo 1 Emerges
Credit: G. S. Hughes, & S. Maddox (RGO) et al., Isaac Newton Telescope
August 3, 1998 · Copyrighted M44: A Beehive of Stars
Credit & Copyright: Wil Milan
August 4, 1998 Jupiter Swallows Comet Shoemaker Levy 9
Credit: H. Hammel (MIT), WFPC2, HST, NASA
August 5, 1998 Ganymede: Torn Comet – Crater Chain
Credit: Galileo Project, Brown University, JPL, NASA
August 6, 1998 Infrared Horsehead
Credit: ESA/ISO, ISOCAM Team and L. Nordh (Stockholm Observatory) et al.
August 7, 1998 M65 Without Moth
Credit: W. Keel (University of Alabama)
August 8, 1998 The Cygnus Loop
Credit: J. Hester (ASU), NASA
August 9, 1998 · Copyrighted Shapley 1: An Annular Planetary Nebula
Credit & Copyright: D. Malin (AAO), AATB
August 10, 1998 Meteors Now and Again
Credit: S. Molau & P. Jenniskens (NASA /Ames)
August 11, 1998 Sun Dance
Credit: A. Title (Stanford Lockheed Institute), TRACE, NASA
August 12, 1998 ERAST Pathfinder-Plus: Daedalus Defied
Credit: N. Galante (NASA)
August 13, 1998 The Moons Of Earth
Credit: STS-91 Crew, NASA
August 14, 1998 The Dunes Of Mars
Credit: Mars Global Surveyor Project, MSSS, JPL, NASA
August 15, 1998 · Copyrighted The Perseus Cluster of Galaxies
Credit and Copyright: Digitized Sky Survey
August 16, 1998 Doomed Star Eta Carinae
Credit: J. Morse (U. Colorado), K. Davidson (U. Minnesota) et al., WFPC2, HST, NASA
August 17, 1998 · Copyrighted Comet Hyakutake and the Milky Way
Credit & Copyright: T. Polakis
August 18, 1998 APM 08279+5255: The Brightest Object Yet Known
Credit: M.J. Irwin (RGO), R.A. Ibata (ESO), G.F. Lewis (U. Washington, U. Victoria), and E.J. Totten (Keele U.), Isaac Newton 2.5-m Telescope
August 19, 1998 · Copyrighted M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules
Credit & Copyright: Michael Richmann
August 20, 1998 SOHO Composite: Coronal Mass Ejection
Credit: SOHO – LASCO – EIT Consortium, ESA, NASA
August 21, 1998 A Massive Cluster In A Young Universe
Credit: M. Donahue (STScI) et al., NASA
August 22, 1998 Twistin' by the Lagoon
Credit: A. Caulet (ST-ECF, ESA), NASA
August 23, 1998 Vega
Credit: D. Moffatt (DOA), ScienceWeb, Starry Messenger Communications
August 24, 1998 · Copyrighted An Annular Eclipse of the Sun
Credit & Copyright: O. Staiger
August 25, 1998 · Copyrighted Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Phoenix
Credit & Copyright: T. Polakis
August 26, 1998 The Magellanic Stream
Illustration Credit: Dallas Parr (CSIRO)
August 27, 1998 Hercules Galaxies
Credit: Dr. Victor Andersen ( University of Alabama, KPNO) Courtesy W. Keel
August 28, 1998 · Copyrighted Hydrogen Trifid
Credit and Copyright: David McDavid ( Limber Observatory)
August 29, 1998 · Copyrighted Orion Star Colours
Credit and Copyright: David Malin
August 30, 1998 The Sun Erupts
Credit: Skylab, NASA
August 31, 1998 A3827: Galactic Cannibal
Credit: Michael J. West (St. Mary’s U.), ESO 1-m TelescopeThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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