Astronomy Picture of the Day · July 11, 2007

Constellations and Cloudy Skies

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 11, 2007 is “Constellations and Cloudy Skies,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Laurent Laveder ( PixHeaven.net )). The original explanation runs about 105 words.

From the explanation

“Recorded earlier in July, the clouds of planet Earth reflect moonlight and a faint, reddish glow in this serene sea and skyscape. Beyond them lie the cosmic dust and star clouds of the Milky Way .”

— APOD editors, July 11, 2007

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: July 11, 2007
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright: Laurent Laveder ( PixHeaven.net )
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 105 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, July 11, 2007 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2007-july-11-constellations-and-cloudy-skies

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