Astronomy Picture of the Day · July 30, 2011

A Tale of Two Hemispheres

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 30, 2011 is “A Tale of Two Hemispheres,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Tunç Tezel and Stéphane Guisard ( TWAN )). The original explanation runs about 147 words.

From the explanation

“A quest to find planet Earth’s darkest night skies led to this intriguing panorama.”

— APOD editors, July 30, 2011

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: July 30, 2011
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Tunç Tezel and Stéphane Guisard ( TWAN )
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 147 words