Astronomy Picture of the Day · July 2002

APOD, July 2002

31 entries from July 2002: 31 images and 0 videos. 13 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.

The Fox Fur Nebula July 1, 2002 · Copyrighted

The Fox Fur Nebula

Credit & Copyright: Anglo-Australian Observatory , Photograph by David Malin
The Average Color of the Universe July 2, 2002

The Average Color of the Universe

Credit: Karl Glazebrook & Ivan Baldry ( JHU )
Interstellar Dust Bunnies of NGC 891 July 3, 2002 · Copyrighted

Interstellar Dust Bunnies of NGC 891

Credit & Copyright: Jean-Charles Cuillandre (CFHT), Hawaiian Starlight , CFHT
Young Star Clusters in an Old Galaxy July 4, 2002

Young Star Clusters in an Old Galaxy

Credit T. H. Puzia ( Sternwarte Munich ), S E. Zepf ( Yale / Michigan State ) et al., ESO , ESA , NASA
Many Moons July 5, 2002 · Copyrighted

Many Moons

Credit & Copyright: Corrado Alesso
Io: Moon Over Jupiter July 6, 2002

Io: Moon Over Jupiter

Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , Cassini Project , NASA
The Galactic Center Across the Infrared July 7, 2002

The Galactic Center Across the Infrared

Credit: 2MASS Project , UMass , IPAC/Caltech , NSF , NASA
Weighing Empty Space July 8, 2002 · Copyrighted

Weighing Empty Space

Credit & Copyright: Bell Labs-Lucent Technologies , AURA , NOAO , NSF
Analemma July 9, 2002 · Copyrighted

Analemma

Credit & Copyright: Vasilij Rumyantsev ( Crimean Astrophysical Obsevatory )
M51: Cosmic Whirlpool July 10, 2002 · Copyrighted

M51: Cosmic Whirlpool

Credit & Copyright: Tony and Daphne Hallas
M51: X-Rays from the Whirlpool July 11, 2002

M51: X-Rays from the Whirlpool

Credit: A. Wilson ( UMD ) et al., CXC , NASA
Recycling Cassiopeia A July 12, 2002

Recycling Cassiopeia A

Credit: R. Fesen ( Dartmouth ) and J. Morse ( CASA , U. Colorado), Hubble Heritage Team , NASA
Apollo 12: Stereo View Near Surveyor Crater July 13, 2002

Apollo 12: Stereo View Near Surveyor Crater

Credit: Apollo 12 , NASA ; Stereo Image by Jerry Bonnell
The Crab Nebula from VLT July 14, 2002

The Crab Nebula from VLT

Credit: FORS Team , 8.2-meter VLT , ESO
Proxima Centauri: The Closest Star July 15, 2002 · Copyrighted

Proxima Centauri: The Closest Star

Credit & Copyright: David Malin , UK Schmidt Telescope , DSS , AAO
Outbound from Mercury July 16, 2002

Outbound from Mercury

Credit: Mariner 10 , NASA
Star-Forming Region RCW38 from 2MASS July 17, 2002

Star-Forming Region RCW38 from 2MASS

Credit: R. Hurt , 2MASS Project , UMass , IPAC/Caltech , NSF , NASA
Sunspot Region 30 July 18, 2002

Sunspot Region 30

Credit: MDI , SOHO , ESA , NASA
Counting Stars in the Infrared Sky July 19, 2002

Counting Stars in the Infrared Sky

Credit: J. Carpenter , M. Skrutskie , R. Hurt , 2MASS Project , NSF , NASA
Footprints on Another World July 20, 2002

Footprints on Another World

Credit: Apollo 11 , NASA
Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945 July 21, 2002

Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945

Credit: 2P2 Team , WFI , MPG/ESO 2.2-m Telescope , La Silla , ESO
Open Cluster NGC 6520 from CFHT July 22, 2002 · Copyrighted

Open Cluster NGC 6520 from CFHT

Credit & Copyright: Jean-Charles Cuillandre (CFHT), Hawaiian Starlight , CFHT
The View from Everest July 23, 2002 · Copyrighted

The View from Everest

Credit & Copyright: Roddy Mackenzie
Our Busy Solar System July 24, 2002 · Copyrighted

Our Busy Solar System

Credit & Copyright: MPC , CBAT , Harvard CfA , IAU
NGC 1569: Heavy Elements from a Small Galaxy July 25, 2002

NGC 1569: Heavy Elements from a Small Galaxy

Credit: C. Martin ( UCSB / Caltech ), H. Kobulnicky ( U. Wisconsin ), T. Heckman ( Johns Hopkins ), CXC , NASA
Clearing Skies July 26, 2002 · Copyrighted

Clearing Skies

Credit & Copyright: Dominic Cantin
Apollo 11: Catching Some Sun July 27, 2002

Apollo 11: Catching Some Sun

Credit: Apollo 11 , NASA (Image scanned by Kipp Teague)
An Anomalous SETI Signal July 28, 2002 · Copyrighted

An Anomalous SETI Signal

Credit & Copyright: SETI League
A Setting Sun Trail July 29, 2002 · Copyrighted

A Setting Sun Trail

Credit & Copyright: Anglo-Australian Observatory , Photograph by David Malin
A Star Cluster in Motion July 30, 2002

A Star Cluster in Motion

Credit: Adam Block ( NOAO )
Henize 3-401: An Elongated Planetary Nebula July 31, 2002

Henize 3-401: An Elongated Planetary Nebula

Credit: R. Sahai ( JPL / NASA ) et al., HST , NASA , ESA

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