Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 2, 2007 is “Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Tunc Tezel and Cenk E. Tezel). The original explanation runs about 147 words.

Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma
Credit & Copyright: Tunc Tezel and Cenk E. Tezel Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“If you went outside at exactly the same time every day and took a picture that included the Sun, how would the Sun appear to move? With great planning and effort, such a series of images can be taken.”

— APOD editors, October 2, 2007

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
October 2, 2007
Type
Image
Credit
Credit & Copyright: Tunc Tezel and Cenk E. Tezel
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 147 words

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