Astronomy Picture of the Day · April 2006
APOD, April 2006
30 entries from April 2006: 30 images and 0 videos. 14 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
April 1, 2006 Hubble Resolves Expiration Date For Green Cheese Moon
Credit: Ranger Project , NASA
April 2, 2006 · Copyrighted A Cosmic Call to Nearby Stars
Credit & Copyright: Yuvan Dutil & Stephane Dumas
April 3, 2006 Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis
Credit: Adam Block , NOAO , AURA , NSF
April 4, 2006 · Copyrighted A Total Solar Eclipse over Turkey
Credit & Copyright: Stefan Seip
April 5, 2006 Slightly Beneath Saturn's Ring Plane
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
April 6, 2006 Unusual Bright Soil on Mars
Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA
April 7, 2006 · Copyrighted The Crown of the Sun
Credit & Copyright: Koen van Gorp
April 8, 2006 · Copyrighted Vanishing Umbra
Credit & Copyright: Stephan Heinsius
April 9, 2006 Molecular Cloud Barnard 68
Credit: FORS Team , 8.2-meter VLT Antu , ESO
April 10, 2006 Mars: The View from HiRISE
Credit: HIROC-LPL , MRO, JPL-Caltech , NASA
April 11, 2006 · Copyrighted A Sun Halo over Utah
Credit & Copyright: Doug Wilson
April 12, 2006 Binary Black Hole in 3C 75
Credit: X-Ray: NASA / CXC / D.Hudson, T.Reiprich et al. ( AIfA ); Radio: NRAO / VLA/ NRL
April 13, 2006 · Copyrighted Star Cluster Dreams
Montage Credit & Copyright: Jose Suro
April 14, 2006 Smoke from the Cigar Galaxy
Credit: C. Engelbracht (Steward Obs.), et al. JPL , Caltech , NASA
April 15, 2006 · Copyrighted Galaxy Wars: M81 versus M82
Credit & Copyright: Johannes Schedler ( Panther Observatory )
April 16, 2006 A Solar Prominence from SOHO
Credit: SOHO-EIT Consortium , ESA , NASA
April 17, 2006 · Copyrighted Barnard's Loop around the Horsehead Nebula
Credit & Copyright: Peter Erdman ( Embry-Riddle U. )
April 18, 2006 NGC 246 and the Dying Star
Credit: Gemini South GMOS, Travis Rector ( Univ. Alaska )
April 19, 2006 · Copyrighted Mars and the Star Clusters
Credit & Copyright: Chris Schur
April 20, 2006 A Dust Cloud in NGC 281
Credit: NASA , ESA , The Hubble Heritage Team, ( STScI / AURA ) and P. McCullough ( STScI )
April 21, 2006 · Copyrighted NGC 253: Dusty Island Universe
Credit & Copyright: R. Jay GaBany ( Cosmotography.com )
April 22, 2006 · Copyrighted Z is for Mars
Credit & Copyright: Tunc Tezel
April 23, 2006 · Copyrighted The Solar Spectrum
Credit & Copyright: Nigel Sharp ( NSF ), FTS , NSO , KPNO , AURA , NSF
April 24, 2006 · Copyrighted Star Clouds over Arizona
Credit & Copyright: Ulrich Beinert
April 25, 2006 M82: Galaxy with a Supergalactic Wind
Credit: NASA , ESA , The Hubble Heritage Team, ( STScI / AURA ) Acknowledgement: M. Mountain ( STScI ), P. Puxley ( NSF ), J. Gallagher (U. Wisconsin)
April 26, 2006 Crumbling Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 Approaches
Credit: FORS1 , 8.2-meter VLT Kueyen , ESO
April 27, 2006 NGC 4696: Energy from a Black Hole
Composite Image Credit: X-ray in red – NASA / CXC /S.Allen (Kavli Inst., Stanford) et al. ; Radio in blue – NRAO /G.Taylor ( VLA ); Infrared in green – NASA/ ESA /W.Harris ( McMaster Univ. )
April 28, 2006 NGC 7635: Bubble in a Cosmic Sea
Credit: Digitized Sky Survey , ESA/ESO/NASA FITS Liberator Color Composite: Davide De Martin ( Skyfactory )
April 29, 2006 Skylab Over Earth
Credit: Skylab , NASA
April 30, 2006 · Copyrighted 1006 AD: Supernova in the Sky
Credit & Copyright: Tunc TezelThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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