Astronomy Picture of the Day · April 19, 1999

The Full Moon

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 19, 1999 is “The Full Moon,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Lick Observatory. The original explanation runs about 158 words.

From the explanation

“Earth has one moon. A symbol in famous love songs , movies , poems , and folklore , many myths about the Moon date back to ancient history.”

— APOD editors, April 19, 1999

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At a glance

Date: April 19, 1999
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Lick Observatory
Copyright: No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 158 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, April 19, 1999 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-1999-april-19-the-full-moon

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