Astronomy Picture of the Day · June 15, 2010

Starry Night Scavenger Hunt

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 15, 2010 is “Starry Night Scavenger Hunt,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright : Original Painting: Vincent van Gogh; Digital Collage: Ronnie Warner). The original explanation runs about 170 words.

From the explanation

“Did you know that Van Gogh ‘s painting Starry Night includes Comet Hale-Bopp? Hopefully not, because it doesn’t.”

— APOD editors, June 15, 2010

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: June 15, 2010
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright : Original Painting: Vincent van Gogh; Digital Collage: Ronnie Warner
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 170 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, June 15, 2010 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2010-june-15-starry-night-scavenger-hunt

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