Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Our Dusty Universe

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 19, 2000 is “Our Dusty Universe,” an image. It is credited to Credit: DIRBE Team , COBE , NASA. The original explanation runs about 108 words.

Our Dusty Universe
Credit: DIRBE Team , COBE , NASA Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“What’s black & white and red all over? Add our universe to this list.”

— APOD editors, November 19, 2000

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
November 19, 2000
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: DIRBE Team , COBE , NASA
Copyright
No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 108 words

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