Astronomy Picture of the Day · January 2008
APOD, January 2008
31 entries from January 2008: 31 images and 0 videos. 16 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
January 1, 2008 · Copyrighted Rays from an Unexpected Aurora
Credit & Copyright: Lyndon Anderson ( Prairie Journal )
January 2, 2008 · Copyrighted A Galaxy is not a Comet
Credit & Copyright: Emiel Kempen
January 3, 2008 · Copyrighted Geminids in 2007
Credit & Copyright: Erno Berko
January 4, 2008 · Copyrighted The Milky Way at 5000 Meters
Credit & Copyright: Serge Brunier
January 5, 2008 M51: Cosmic Whirlpool
Credit: S. Beckwith ( STScI ) Hubble Heritage Team , (STScI/ AURA ), ESA , NASA
January 6, 2008 Jupiter's Rings Revealed
Credit: ( NOAO ), J. Burns ( Cornell ) et al. , Galileo Project , JPL , NASA
January 7, 2008 Quadrantid Meteors and Aurora from the Air
Credit: Jeremie Vaubaillon et al., Caltech , NASA
January 8, 2008 A Jupiter-Io Montage from New Horizons
Credit: NASA , Johns Hopkins U. APL , SWRI
January 9, 2008 · Copyrighted Hidden Galaxy IC 342 from Kitt Peak
Credit & Copyright: T. Rector ( U. Alaska Anchorage ), H. Schweiker , WIYN , NOAO , AURA , NSF
January 10, 2008 Active Galaxy Centaurus A
Credit: X-ray – NASA , CXC , R.Kraft ( CfA ), et al. ; Radio – NSF , VLA , M.Hardcastle ( U Hertfordshire ) et al.; Optical – ESO , M.Rejkuba (ESO-Garching) et al.
January 11, 2008 · Copyrighted Polaris Dust Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Steve Mandel ( Hidden Valley Observatory ) Research Collaboration: Adolf Witt ( University of Toledo ) et al.
January 12, 2008 · Copyrighted Mercury Chases the Sunset
Image Credit & Copyright: Doug Zubenel
January 13, 2008 Hurricane Ivan from the Space Station
Credit: Expedition 9 Crew , International Space Station , NASA
January 14, 2008 · Copyrighted The Cocoon Nebula from CFHT
Credit & Copyright: Jean-Charles Cuillandre ( CFHT ) & Giovanni Anselmi ( Coelum Astronomia ), Hawaiian Starlight
January 15, 2008 · Copyrighted Double Supernova Remnants DEM L316
Credit & Copyright: Gemini Observatory , GMOS-South , NSF
January 16, 2008 MESSENGER Passes Mercury
Credit: MESSENGER Teams , JHU APL , NASA
January 17, 2008 · Copyrighted Thor's Emerald Helmet
Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler
January 18, 2008 Supernova Factory NGC 2770
Credit: A. de Ugarte Postigo ( ESO ) et al., Dark Cosmology Centre ( NBI , KU ), Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía ( CSIC ), University of Hertfordshire
January 19, 2008 · Copyrighted Starry Night Castle
Credit & Copyright: P-M Hedén
January 20, 2008 · Copyrighted Comet McNaught Over Chile
Credit & Copyright: Stphane Guisard
January 21, 2008 Mercury's Horizon from MESSENGER
Credit: MESSENGER Teams , JHU APL , NASA
January 22, 2008 Shelf Cloud Over Saskatchewan
Credit: Jeff Kerr
January 23, 2008 Orbiting Astronaut Reflects Earth
Credit: Clayton C. Anderson , Expedition 15 Crew, NASA
January 24, 2008 · Copyrighted Andromeda Island Universe
Credit & Copyright: Tony Hallas
January 25, 2008 · Copyrighted Winter Night at Pic du Midi
Credit & Copyright: Alain Sallez ( picdumidi.org ), David Romeuf ( Université Lyon 1 )
January 26, 2008 Crescent Mercury in Color
Credit: MESSENGER , NASA , JHU APL , CIW
January 27, 2008 · Copyrighted Mercury on the Horizon
Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Casado
January 28, 2008 · Copyrighted A Solar Eclipse Painting from the 1700s
Painting Credit: Cosmas Damian Asam ; Digital Image Copyright: Jay Pasachoff
January 29, 2008 West Valley Panorama from the Spirit Rover on Mars
Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA
January 30, 2008 Asteroid 2007 TU24 Passes the Earth
Credit: Green Bank Radio Telescope , Arecibo Radio Telescope
January 31, 2008 Young Star Cluster Westerlund 2
Credit: X-ray; Y.Nazé, G.Rauw, J.Manfroid ( Université de Liège ), CXC , NASA Infrared; E.Churchwell ( University of Wisconsin ), JPL , Caltech , NASAThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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