Astronomy Picture of the Day · October 2007

APOD, October 2007

31 entries from October 2007: 31 images and 0 videos. 17 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.

The Small Cloud of Magellan October 1, 2007 · Copyrighted

The Small Cloud of Magellan

Credit & Copyright: Stphane Guisard
Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma October 2, 2007 · Copyrighted

Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma

Credit & Copyright: Tunc Tezel and Cenk E. Tezel
Comet Encke's Tail Ripped Off October 3, 2007

Comet Encke's Tail Ripped Off

Credit: Angelos Vourlidas (NRL) et al. , SECCHI / STEREO , NASA
50th Anniversary of Sputnik: Traveling Companion October 4, 2007

50th Anniversary of Sputnik: Traveling Companion

Photo Credit: Courtesy NSSDC , NASA
Starburst Cluster in NGC 3603 October 5, 2007

Starburst Cluster in NGC 3603

Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/ Hubble Collaboration Acknowledgment: J. Maiz Apellaniz ( Inst. Astrofisica Andalucia ) et al., & Davide de Martin ( skyfactory.org )
X-ray Stars of Orion October 6, 2007

X-ray Stars of Orion

Credit: E.Feigelson & K.Getman ( PSU ) et al., CXO , NASA
Two Million Galaxies October 7, 2007 · Copyrighted

Two Million Galaxies

Credit & Copyright: S. Maddox ( Nottingham U. ) et al. APM Survey , Astrophys. Dept. Oxford U.
Galaxy NGC 474: Cosmic Blender October 8, 2007 · Copyrighted

Galaxy NGC 474: Cosmic Blender

Credit & Copyright: Mischa Schirmer
Aurora, Stars, Meteor, Lake, Alaska October 9, 2007 · Copyrighted

Aurora, Stars, Meteor, Lake, Alaska

Credit & Copyright: Bud Kuenzli
The Strange Trailing Side of Saturn's Iapetus October 10, 2007

The Strange Trailing Side of Saturn's Iapetus

Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
Bright Planets, Crescent Moon October 11, 2007 · Copyrighted

Bright Planets, Crescent Moon

Credit & Copyright: Jay Ouellet
The Whale and The Hockey Stick October 12, 2007 · Copyrighted

The Whale and The Hockey Stick

Credit & Copyright: Josef Poepsel, Stefan Binnewies ( Capella Observatory )
Enceladus Ice Geysers October 13, 2007

Enceladus Ice Geysers

Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
NGC 3132: The Eight Burst Nebula October 14, 2007

NGC 3132: The Eight Burst Nebula

Credit: NASA , ESA , and the Hubble Heritage Team ( STScI / AURA )
Jupiter's Clouds from New Horizons October 15, 2007

Jupiter's Clouds from New Horizons

Credit: NASA , Johns Hopkins U. APL , SWRI
SN 2005ap: The Brightest Supernova Yet Found October 16, 2007

SN 2005ap: The Brightest Supernova Yet Found

Credit: SDSS , R. Quimby / McDonald Obs./UT-Austin
I Zwicky 18: The Case of the Aging Galaxy October 17, 2007

I Zwicky 18: The Case of the Aging Galaxy

Credit: NASA , ESA , and A. Aloisi ( ESA & STScI )
The Elephant's Trunk in IC 1396 October 18, 2007 · Copyrighted

The Elephant's Trunk in IC 1396

Credit & Copyright: Brian Lula
IC 5067 in the Pelican Nebula October 19, 2007 · Copyrighted

IC 5067 in the Pelican Nebula

Credit & Copyright: Antonio Fernandez
The Milky Road October 20, 2007 · Copyrighted

The Milky Road

Credit & Copyright: Larry Landolfi
Will the Universe End in a Big Rip? October 21, 2007 · Copyrighted

Will the Universe End in a Big Rip?

Illustration Credit & Copyright: Lynette Cook
Victoria Crater on Mars October 22, 2007

Victoria Crater on Mars

Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA
Crescent Saturn October 23, 2007

Crescent Saturn

Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
Ring Scan October 24, 2007

Ring Scan

Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
Apogee Moon, Perigee Moon October 25, 2007 · Copyrighted

Apogee Moon, Perigee Moon

Credit & Copyright: Anthony Ayiomamitis
Comet Holmes in Outburst October 26, 2007 · Copyrighted

Comet Holmes in Outburst

Credit & Copyright: Babak Tafreshi and (inset) Alan Friedman
The Great Carina Nebula October 27, 2007 · Copyrighted

The Great Carina Nebula

Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler and Stephane Guisard
Noctilucent Clouds Over Sweden October 28, 2007 · Copyrighted

Noctilucent Clouds Over Sweden

Credit & Copyright: P-M Hedn
A Telescopic View of Erupting Comet Holmes October 29, 2007 · Copyrighted

A Telescopic View of Erupting Comet Holmes

Credit & Copyright: Igor Chekalin
Comet Holmes' Coma Expands October 30, 2007 · Copyrighted

Comet Holmes' Coma Expands

Credit & Copyright: Eric Allen Observatoire du Cgep de Trois-Rivires
Halloween and the Ghost Head Nebula October 31, 2007

Halloween and the Ghost Head Nebula

Credit: Mohammad Heydari-Malayeri ( Observatoire de Paris ) et al., ESA , NASA

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