Astronomy Picture of the Day · December 2010
APOD, December 2010
31 entries from December 2010: 30 images and 1 videos. 25 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
December 1, 2010 Martian Moon Phobos from Mars Express
Credit: G. Neukum ( FU Berlin ) et al., Mars Express , DLR , ESA ; Acknowledgement: Peter Masek
December 2, 2010 · Copyrighted Hartley 2 Star Cluster Tour
Image Credit & Copyright: Rolando Ligustri ( CARA Project , CAST )
December 3, 2010 · Copyrighted M33: Triangulum Galaxy
Image Credit & Copyright: Manfred Konrad
December 4, 2010 · Copyrighted Sunset at the Spiral Jetty
Image Credit & Copyright: Arne Erisoty
December 5, 2010 · Copyrighted Moonrise Through Mauna Kea's Shadow
Credit & Copyright: Michael Connelley ( U. Hawaii )
December 6, 2010 Mono Lake: Home to the Strange Microbe GFAJ-1
Credit: Wikipedia ; Inset: Jodi Switzer Blum
December 7, 2010 · Copyrighted Too Close to a Black Hole
Credit & Copyright: Alain Riazuelo
December 8, 2010 Intrepid Crater on Mars
Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA
December 9, 2010 · Copyrighted M81 and Arp's Loop
Image Credit & Copyright: R Jay GaBany – Collaboration: A. Sollima ( IAC ), A. Gil de Paz ( U. Complutense Madrid ) D. Martínez-Delgado ( IAC , MPIA ), J.J. Gallego-Laborda ( Fosca Nit Obs. ), T. Hallas ( Hallas Obs. )
December 10, 2010 · Copyrighted A Twilight Occultation
Image Credit & Copyright: Doug Zubenel ( TWAN )
December 11, 2010 · Copyrighted Meteor in the Desert Sky
Image Credit & Copyright: Wally Pacholka (AstroPics.com, TWAN )
December 12, 2010 · Copyrighted Leonids Above Torre de la Guaita
Image Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Casado ( TWAN )
December 13, 2010 · Copyrighted Contemplating the Sky
Credit & Copyright: Amir Taheri
December 14, 2010 · Copyrighted Launch of a Delta IV Heavy
Credit & Copyright: Ben Cooper ( Launch Photography )
December 15, 2010 · Video A Huge Solar Filament Erupts
Credit: NASA ‘s GSFC , SDO AIA Team , ESA JHelioviewer Team
December 16, 2010 · Copyrighted Geminids over Kitt Peak
Image Credit & Copyright: David A. Harvey
December 17, 2010 · Copyrighted A Meteor Moment
Image Credit & Copyright: Amir Hossein Abolfath ( TWAN )
December 18, 2010 · Copyrighted North America and the Pelican
Image Credit & Copyright: Martin Pugh
December 19, 2010 M82: Galaxy with a Supergalactic Wind
Credit: NASA , ESA , The Hubble Heritage Team, ( STScI / AURA ) Acknowledgement: M. Mountain ( STScI ), P. Puxley ( NSF ), J. Gallagher ( U. Wisconsin )
December 20, 2010 · Copyrighted A Lunar Eclipse on Solstice Day
Credit & Copyright: Jerry Lodriguss ( Catching the Light )
December 21, 2010 · Copyrighted Tyrrhenian Sea and Solstice Sky
Credit & Copyright: Danilo Pivato
December 22, 2010 · Copyrighted Hidden Galaxy IC 342
Image Credit & Copyright: Ed Henry ( Hay Creek Observatory )
December 23, 2010 · Copyrighted The Solstice Moon's Eclipse
Image Credit & Copyright: Chris Hetlage
December 24, 2010 · Copyrighted Star Trails in the North
Image Credit & Copyright: P-M Hedén ( Clear Skies , TWAN )
December 25, 2010 · Copyrighted Decorating the Sky
Image Credit & Copyright: Rogelio Bernal Andreo
December 26, 2010 · Copyrighted Sideways Orion Over Snowy Ireland
Credit & Copyright: Brendan Alexander ( Donegal Skies )
December 27, 2010 One Million Galaxies
Credit: 2MASS , T. H. Jarrett , J. Carpenter, & R. Hurt
December 28, 2010 · Copyrighted Skylights Over Libya
Credit & Copyright: Tunç Tezel ( TWAN )
December 29, 2010 · Copyrighted Eclipse at Moonset
Image Credit & Copyright: Itahisa N. González ( Grupo de Observadores Astronómicos de Tenerife )
December 30, 2010 · Copyrighted Still Life with NGC 2170
Image Credit & Copyright: Adam Block , Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter , U. Arizona
December 31, 2010 · Copyrighted Analemma 2010
Image Credit & Copyright: Tamas Ladanyi ( TWAN )Thumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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