Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
A Digital Sunset Over Europe and Africa
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 24, 2003 is “A Digital Sunset Over Europe and Africa,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit: NASA ; Copyright: The Living Earth, Inc. ; Used with Permission). The original explanation runs about 150 words.
From the explanation
“No single spacecraft or astronaut took this picture . It is a digital composite of archived images taken by several Earth-orbiting satellites and ocean-faring ships.”
— APOD editors, March 24, 2003
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- March 24, 2003
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: NASA ; Copyright: The Living Earth, Inc. ; Used with Permission
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 150 words