Astronomy Picture of the Day · December 2005
APOD, December 2005
31 entries from December 2005: 31 images and 0 videos. 14 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
December 1, 2005 SOHO's Uninterrupted View of the Sun
Credit: SOHO Consortium , ESA , NASA Image Montage: Steele Hill ( GSFC )
December 2, 2005 Crab Nebula Mosaic from HST
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , J. Hester, A. Loll ( ASU ) Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin ( Skyfactory )
December 3, 2005 Astro 1 In Orbit
Credit: STS-35 Crew, NASA
December 4, 2005 · Copyrighted Proxima Centauri: The Closest Star
Credit & Copyright: David Malin , UK Schmidt Telescope , DSS , AAO
December 5, 2005 Fountains Discovered on Saturn's Enceladus
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
December 6, 2005 · Copyrighted The Veil Nebula Unveiled
Credit & Copyright: Mikael Svalgaard
December 7, 2005 · Copyrighted Europe at Night
Illustration Credit & Copyright: Planetary Visions Ltd. ; Courtesy: Kevin M. Tildsley
December 8, 2005 X-Rays from the Perseus Cluster Core
Credit: A. Fabian ( IoA Cambridge ) et al. , CXC , NASA
December 9, 2005 · Copyrighted December Moon Meets Evening Star
Credit & Copyright: Dan Bush ( Missouri Skies )
December 10, 2005 The Last Moon Shot
Credit: Apollo Program , NASA ( image scanned by J.L. Pickering)
December 11, 2005 R136: The Massive Stars of 30 Doradus
Credit: J. Trauger ( JPL ), J. Westphal ( Caltech ), N. Walborn ( STScI ), R. Barba’ ( La Plata Obs. ), NASA
December 12, 2005 · Copyrighted 30 Doradus: The Tarantula Zone
Credit & Copyright: S. Points et al., NOAO , AURA , NSF
December 13, 2005 620 Kilometers Above Rhea
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
December 14, 2005 A Digital Opportunity Rover on Mars
Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA Rover Model: D. Maas – Synthetic Image: Z. Gorjian, K. Kuramura, M. Stetson, E. De Jong.
December 15, 2005 · Copyrighted Autumn Moon Encore
Image Credit & Copyright: Russell Doescher ( Texas State University )
December 16, 2005 GLIMPSE the Milky Way
Credit: E. Mercer ( Boston Univ. ), et al. , SSC , JPL-Caltech , NASA , and the GLIMPSE Team
December 17, 2005 Apollo 17: Last on the Moon
Credit: Apollo 17 , NASA (Image scanned by Kipp Teague )
December 18, 2005 M83: The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy from VLT
Credit: FORS Team , 8.2-meter VLT , ESO
December 19, 2005 Thin Rings Around Polarized Saturn
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
December 20, 2005 · Copyrighted Star Trails Above Mauna Kea
Credit & Copyright: Peter Michaud ( Gemini Observatory ), AURA , NSF
December 21, 2005 · Copyrighted Sunrise by Season
Credit & Copyright: Anthony Ayiomamitis
December 22, 2005 · Copyrighted Andromeda Island Universe
Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler
December 23, 2005 Hydrogen and Dust in the Rosette Nebula
Credit: Nick Wright ( University College London ), IPHAS Collaboration
December 24, 2005 Earthrise
Credit: Apollo 8 , NASA
December 25, 2005 · Copyrighted The Mysterious Cone Nebula
Credit & Copyright: R Jay GaBany ( Cosmotography.com )
December 26, 2005 SN 1006: Supernova Remnant in X-Rays
Credit: J. Hughes ( Rutgers ) et al., CXC , NASA
December 27, 2005 · Copyrighted IC 2118: The Witch Head Nebula
Credit & Copyright: Bernhard Hubl
December 28, 2005 · Copyrighted Smooth Sections on Asteroid Itokawa
Credit & Copyright: ISAS , JAXA
December 29, 2005 · Copyrighted The Iris Nebula from CFHT
Credit & Copyright: Jean-Charles Cuillandre (CFHT), Hawaiian Starlight , CFHT
December 30, 2005 · Copyrighted The Perseus Cluster of Galaxies
Credit & Copyright: Ken Crawford ( Rancho Del Sol Observatory )
December 31, 2005 A Year at Saturn
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASAThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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