Astronomy Picture of the Day · October 1999
APOD, October 1999
31 entries from October 1999: 31 images and 0 videos. 6 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
October 1, 1999 New Stars In 30 Doradus
Credit: John Trauger (JPL), James Westphal (Caltech), Nolan Walborn (STScI), Rodolfo Barba’ (La Plata Observatory), NASA
October 2, 1999 Phi Persei: Double Star
Credit: Douglas Gies (CHARA, GSU) et. al.
October 3, 1999 · Copyrighted Nearby Dwarf Galaxy Leo I
Credit & Copyright: David Malin (AAO), AATB
October 4, 1999 The 220 Mirrors of CRTF
Credit: NSTTF, Sandia National Labs, DOE
October 5, 1999 Two Hours Before Neptune
Credit: Voyager 2, NASA
October 6, 1999 · Copyrighted Polaris: The North Star
Credit & Copyright: Wally Pacholka
October 7, 1999 The Averted Side Of The Moon
Credit: Courtesy William Keel (Univ. Alabama, Tuscaloosa)
October 8, 1999 NGC 1365: Barred Spiral Galaxy
Credit: Ground-based image: Allan Sandage (Carnegie Observatories), John Bedke (CSC, STScI) WFPC2 image:John Trauger (JPL), NASA NICMOS image: C. Marcella Carollo (JHU, Columbia U.), NASA, ESA
October 9, 1999 The Frothy Milky Way
Credit: W. Waller (Tufts) and F. Varosi (GSFC), IRAS, SkyView, NASA
October 10, 1999 Triton: Neptune's Largest Moon
Credit: Voyager 2, NASA
October 11, 1999 Eta Carinae in X-Rays
Credit: Chandra X-ray Observatory, NASA
October 12, 1999 NGC 2346: A Butterfly-Shaped Planetary Nebula
Credit: Massimo Stiavelli (STScI), Inge Heyer (STScI) et al., & the Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/ STScI/ NASA)
October 13, 1999 Ozone Hole Reduced
Credit: SVS, TOMS, NASA
October 14, 1999 Moon Over Eugenia
Credit: William Merline (SwRI), Laird Close (ESO), et al., CFHT
October 15, 1999 Moon Crashers
Credit: NASA
October 16, 1999 · Copyrighted Maria Mitchell Inspires a Generation
Credit & Copyright: Helen Wright
October 17, 1999 Black Holes in Galactic Centers
Credit: D. Richstone (U. Mich) et al., HST, NASA
October 18, 1999 NGC 3603: An Active Star Cluster
Credit: B. Brandl (Cornell) et al., ISAAC, VLT, ESO
October 19, 1999 Earth's North Magnetic Pole
Credit: NOAA
October 20, 1999 NGC 2261: Hubble's Variable Nebula
Credit: William Sparks (STScI), Sylvia Baggett (STScI) et al., & the Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/ STScI/ NASA)
October 21, 1999 Follow The Spots
Credit: Louis Strous (LMSAL), SOHO – MDI Consortium, ESA, NASA
October 22, 1999 Iridium 52: Not A Meteor
Credit: J. W. Young ( TMO, JPL, NASA) Used With Permission
October 23, 1999 M27: Not A Comet
Credit: FORS Team, 8.2-meter VLT, ESO
October 24, 1999 The Magnetic Carpet Of The Sun
Credit: SOHO Consortium, ESA, NASA
October 25, 1999 · Copyrighted Neptune in Infrared
Credit: Don Banfield (Cornell), JPL, NASA; Copyright: Cornell U.
October 26, 1999 · Copyrighted 30 Doradus: The Tarantula Nebula
Credit: Gary Bernstein & Megan Novicki (U. Michigan); Copyright: U. Michigan, Lucent October 27, 1999 · Copyrighted In the Heart of the Tarantula Nebula
Credit: Gary Bernstein & Megan Novicki (U. Michigan); Copyright: U. Michigan, Lucent
October 28, 1999 X-Ray Jet From Centaurus A
Credit: X-Ray image: NASA/ CXC/ SAO Optical image: AURA/ NOAO/ NSF
October 29, 1999 The USNO Millennium Time Ball
Credit: United States Naval Observatory
October 30, 1999 Mars Rocks, Sojourner Rolls
Credit: IMP Team, JPL, NASA
October 31, 1999 The Cat's Eye Nebula
Credit: J.P. Harrington and K.J. Borkowski (U. Maryland), HST, NASAThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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