Astronomy Picture of the Day · October 2001
APOD, October 2001
31 entries from October 2001: 31 images and 0 videos. 6 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
October 1, 2001 A Global Dust Storm on Mars
Credit: Malin Space Science Systems , MGS , JPL , NASA
October 2, 2001 A Flying Astronaut Over Earth
Credit: Shuttle Crew STS-64 , NASA
October 3, 2001 The Planetary Nebula Show
Credit: Courtesy Adam Block ( KPNO Visitor Program ), NOAO , NSF
October 4, 2001 M74: The Perfect Spiral
Credit: Gemini Observatory , GMOS Team
October 5, 2001 · Copyrighted A Flock of Stars
Credit & Copyright: Roger A. Hopkins
October 6, 2001 Hen 1357: New Born Nebula
Credit: M. Bobrowsky, NASA
October 7, 2001 Abell 2218: A Galaxy Cluster Lens
Credit: Andrew Fruchter ( STScI ) et al., WFPC2 , HST , NASA
October 8, 2001 · Copyrighted A Yukon Aurora
Credit & Copyright: Yuichi Takasaka
October 9, 2001 The Past of Asteroid Eros
Credit: NEAR Project , JHU APL , NASA
October 10, 2001 The Center of Globular Cluster Omega Centauri
Credit: Adrienne Cool ( SFSU ) et al. , Hubble Heritage Team ( STScI / AURA ), NASA
October 11, 2001 VDB 142 in Cepheus
Credit: Arne Henden ( US Naval Observatory, Flagstaff ) Image Processed by Al Kelly
October 12, 2001 · Copyrighted Space Station and Space Shuttle: Backyard View
Credit & Copyright: Ricardo Borba
October 13, 2001 A Portrait of Saturn from Titan
Illustration Credit: ESA , NASA
October 14, 2001 Galileo Demonstrates the Telescope
Credit: Original portrait by Justus Sustermans painted in 1636.
October 15, 2001 The Earth and Moon Planetary System
Credit: Northwestern University , JPL , NASA
October 16, 2001 A Newly Active Volcano on Jupiter's Io
Credit: University of Arizona , JPL , NASA
October 17, 2001 Mars Engulfed
Credit: J. Bell (Cornell) , M. Wolff ( Space Science Inst. ), Hubble Heritage Team ( STScI / AURA ), NASA
October 18, 2001 · Copyrighted Pluto: New Horizons
Painting Credit & Copyright: Dan Durda ( SwRI )
October 19, 2001 X-Ray Stars and Winds in the Rosette Nebula
Credit: L. Townsley ( Penn State ), et al., NASA
October 20, 2001 The Radio Sky: Tuned to 408MHz
Credit: C. Haslam et al., MPIfR , SkyView
October 21, 2001 The Sombrero Galaxy from VLT
Credit: Peter Barthel ( Kapteyn Inst. ) et al., FORS1 , VLT ANTU , ESO
October 22, 2001 The First Rocket Launch from Cape Canaveral
Credit: NASA
October 23, 2001 Emission and Reflection in NGC 6559
Credit: Robert Gendler
October 24, 2001 The Matter Of Galaxy Clusters
Credit: S. Allen ( IoA Cambridge ) et al., NASA
October 25, 2001 Odyssey at Mars
Illustration Credit: Mars Odyssey Project , NASA
October 26, 2001 Elements in the Aftermath
Credit: J.Hughes ( Rutgers ) et al., CXC , NASA
October 27, 2001 · Copyrighted Sher 25: A Pending Supernova?
Credit & Copyright: W. Brandner ( UIUC ), et al., ESO , 1.54-m Telescope , Chile
October 28, 2001 NGC 2346: A Butterfly-Shaped Planetary Nebula
Credit: Massimo Stiavelli ( STScI ), Inge Heyer ( STScI ) et al., & the Hubble Heritage Team ( AURA / STScI / NASA )
October 29, 2001 Spinning Black Holes and MCG-6-30-15
Drawing Credit: XMM-Newton , ESA , NASA
October 30, 2001 · Copyrighted Anticrepuscular Rays Over Colorado
Credit & Copyright: John Britton
October 31, 2001 Halloween and the Ghost Head Nebula
Credit: Mohammad Heydari-Malayeri ( Observatoire de Paris ) et al., ESA , NASAThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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