Astronomy Picture of the Day · April 2003

APOD, April 2003

30 entries from April 2003: 30 images and 0 videos. 10 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.

A New Constellation Takes Hold April 1, 2003

A New Constellation Takes Hold

Credit: Hugo E. Schwarz ( CTIO ), NOAO
V838 Light Echo: The Movie April 2, 2003

V838 Light Echo: The Movie

Credit: H. Bond ( STScI ), A. Henden ( USNO Flagstaff ), Z. Levay (STScI), et al., ESA , NASA
Jupiter in the Hive April 3, 2003 · Copyrighted

Jupiter in the Hive

Credit & Copyright: Tun Tezel
Clusters and Nebulae of the Hexagon April 4, 2003 · Copyrighted

Clusters and Nebulae of the Hexagon

Credit & Copyright: Axel Mellinger
The Seasons of Saturn April 5, 2003

The Seasons of Saturn

Credit: R. G. French ( Wellesley College ) et al. , Hubble Heritage Team ( AURA / STScI / NASA )
Phobos: Doomed Moon of Mars April 6, 2003

Phobos: Doomed Moon of Mars

Credit: Viking Project , JPL , NASA ; Image mosaic by Edwin V. Bell II ( NSSDC /Raytheon ITSS)
NGC 281: Cluster, Clouds, and Globules April 7, 2003 · Copyrighted

NGC 281: Cluster, Clouds, and Globules

Credit & Copyright: Jean-Charles Cuillandre (CFHT), Hawaiian Starlight , CFHT
Aurora From Space April 8, 2003

Aurora From Space

Credit: Don Pettit , ISS Expedition 6 , NASA
The Egg Nebula in Polarized Light April 9, 2003

The Egg Nebula in Polarized Light

Credit: Hubble Heritage Team ( STScI / AURA ), W. Sparks ( STScI ) & R. Sahai ( JPL ), NASA
Energized Nebula in the LMC April 10, 2003

Energized Nebula in the LMC

Credit: Y. Naze, G. Rauw, J. Manfroid, J. Vreux ( Univ. Liege ), Y. Chu (Univ. Illinois), ESO
London at Night April 11, 2003

London at Night

Credit: ISS Crew , Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Lab , JSC , NASA
Mercury on the Horizon April 12, 2003 · Copyrighted

Mercury on the Horizon

Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Casado
NGC 1365: A Nearby Barred Spiral Galaxy April 13, 2003

NGC 1365: A Nearby Barred Spiral Galaxy

Credit: FORS Team , 8.2-meter VLT Antu , ESO
A Gamma Ray Burst – Supernova Connection April 14, 2003

A Gamma Ray Burst – Supernova Connection

Credit: Al Kelly ( JSCAS / NASA ) & Arne Henden ( Flagstaff / USNO )
A Crescent Nebula Star Field April 15, 2003 · Copyrighted

A Crescent Nebula Star Field

Credit & Copyright: T. A. Rector ( NRAO ), NOAO , AURA , NSF
Magma Bubbles from Mt. Etna April 16, 2003 · Copyrighted

Magma Bubbles from Mt. Etna

Credit & Copyright: Marco Fulle ( Stromboli online )
M106 in Canes Venatici April 17, 2003

M106 in Canes Venatici

Credit: Bernie and Jay Slotnick, Adam Block , AOP , NOAO , AURA , NSF
Double Eruptive Prominences April 18, 2003

Double Eruptive Prominences

Credit: SOHO – EIT Consortium , ESA , NASA
Spiral Galaxy In Centaurus April 19, 2003

Spiral Galaxy In Centaurus

Credit: FORS1 , VLT , ESO
The Gum Nebula Supernova Remnant April 20, 2003 · Copyrighted

The Gum Nebula Supernova Remnant

Credit & Copyright: John Gleason (Celestial Images)
A Halo Around the Moon April 21, 2003 · Copyrighted

A Halo Around the Moon

Credit & Copyright: Sarah McKay
Springtime on Mars April 22, 2003

Springtime on Mars

Credit: MSSS , JPL , NASA
The Stars of NGC 1705 April 23, 2003

The Stars of NGC 1705

Credit: Hubble Heritage Team ( STScI / AURA ), M. Tosi et al ., ESA , NASA
Earth at Twilight April 24, 2003

Earth at Twilight

Credit: ISS Crew , Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Lab , JSC , NASA
M17: A Hubble Close-Up April 25, 2003

M17: A Hubble Close-Up

Credit: NASA , ESA , J. Hester ( ASU )
Big Blue Marble Earth April 26, 2003

Big Blue Marble Earth

Credit: R. Stockli, A. Nelson, F. Hasler, NASA / GSFC / NOAA / USGS
Venus' Once Molten Surface April 27, 2003

Venus' Once Molten Surface

Credit: E. De Jong et al. ( JPL ), MIPL , Magellan Team , NASA
Rollout of a Soyuz TMA-2 Aboard an R7 Rocket April 28, 2003

Rollout of a Soyuz TMA-2 Aboard an R7 Rocket

Credit: Scott Andrews, NASA
In the Center of the Rosette Nebula April 29, 2003 · Copyrighted

In the Center of the Rosette Nebula

Credit & Copyright: MegaPrime Camera , Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
A Lenticular Cloud Over New Hampshire April 30, 2003 · Copyrighted

A Lenticular Cloud Over New Hampshire

Credit & Copyright: J. D. Rufo, J. Koermer , Plymouth State College

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