Astronomy Picture of the Day · February 2008
APOD, February 2008
29 entries from February 2008: 28 images and 1 videos. 14 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
February 1, 2008 The First Explorer
Credit: Courtesy of Marshall Space Flight Center , NASA
February 2, 2008 · Copyrighted Venus and Jupiter in Morning Skies
Credit & Copyright: Babak Tafreshi ( TWAN )
February 3, 2008 Light Echoes from V838 Mon
Credit: NASA and the Hubble Heritage Team ( AURA / STScI )
February 4, 2008 A Spider Shaped Crater on Mercury
Credit: MESSENGER , NASA , JHU APL , CIW
February 5, 2008 · Copyrighted Three Month Composite of Comet Holmes
Credit & Copyright: John Pane
February 6, 2008 · Copyrighted Sunspot in the Old Solar Cycle
Credit & Copyright: Greg Piepol
February 7, 2008 · Copyrighted NGC 4013 and the Tidal Stream
Image Credit & Copyright: R Jay Gabany (Blackbird Observatory) – collaboration; D.Martínez-Delgado( IAC , MPIA ), M.Pohlen ( Cardiff ), S.Majewski ( U.Virginia ), J.Peñarrubia ( U.Victoria ), C.Palma ( Penn State )
February 8, 2008 · Copyrighted The Bay of Rainbows
Credit & Copyright: Alan Friedman
February 9, 2008 Atlantis on Pad 39A
Image Credit: NASA , Kim Shiflett
February 10, 2008 Abell 2218: A Galaxy Cluster Lens
Credit: Andrew Fruchter ( STScI ) et al., WFPC2 , HST , NASA
February 11, 2008 Saturn's Moon Epimetheus from the Cassini Spacecraft
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
February 12, 2008 Echoes from RS Pup
Credit: Pierre Kervella ( Obs. de Paris ), Antoine Mérand ( CHARA ), et al. , ESO
February 13, 2008 Elliptical Galaxy NGC 1132
Credit: NASA , ESA , M. West ( ESO, Chile ), and CXC / Penn. State / G. Garmire , et al.
February 14, 2008 · Copyrighted Long Stem Rosette
Credit & Copyright: Adam Block ( Caelum Observatory ) and Tim Puckett
February 15, 2008 Young Stars in the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud
Credit: NASA JPL-Caltech , Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
February 16, 2008 · Copyrighted Large Binocular Telescope
Credit & Copyright: Stefan Seip ( TWAN )
February 17, 2008 M1: The Crab Nebula from Hubble
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , J. Hester, A. Loll ( ASU ); Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin ( Skyfactory )
February 18, 2008 BLG-109: A Distant Version of our own Solar System
Illustration Credit: KASI , CBNU , ARCSEC, NSF
February 19, 2008 Columbus Laboratory Installed on Space Station
Credit: STS-122 Crew, Expedition 16 Crew, ESA , NASA
February 20, 2008 · Copyrighted Moon Slide Slim
Credit & Copyright: Stefan Seip ( TWAN )
February 21, 2008 · Copyrighted Orion's Horsehead Nebula
Credit & Copyright: Victor Bertol
February 22, 2008 · Copyrighted Eclipsed Moonlight
Credit & Copyright: Jerry Lodriguss ( Catching the Light )
February 23, 2008 Stereo Space Station
Credit: STS-122 , NASA – Stereo Anaglyph: Patrick Vantuyne
February 24, 2008 NGC 4676: When Mice Collide
Credit: ACS Science & Engineering Team , Hubble Space Telescope , NASA
February 25, 2008 · Copyrighted Dawn of the LargeHadronCollider
Credit & Copyright: Maximilien Brice, CERN
February 26, 2008 Mysterious Acid Haze on Venus
Credit: ESA / MPS , Katlenburg-Lindau , Germany
February 27, 2008 · Copyrighted The Eagle Nebula in Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulfur
Credit & Copyright: IAC , Daniel LopezVideo February 28, 2008 · Video · CopyrightedISS: Sunlight to Shadow
Credit & Copyright: Till Credner , AlltheSky.com
February 29, 2008 · Copyrighted Twelve Lunar Eclipses
Credit & Copyright: Tunç Tezel ( TWAN )Thumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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