Astronomy Picture of the Day · February 2011
APOD, February 2011
28 entries from February 2011: 26 images and 2 videos. 12 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
February 1, 2011 · Video · Copyrighted Powers of Ten
Credit & Copyright: Charles & Ray Eames ( Eames Office )
February 2, 2011 · Copyrighted Moon and Venus Over Switzerland
Credit & Copyright: David Kaplan
February 3, 2011 Six Worlds for Kepler-11
Illustration Credit: Tim Pyle, NASA
February 4, 2011 Zeta Oph: Runaway Star
Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , WISE Team
February 5, 2011 Apollo 14: A View from Antares
Credit: Edgar Mitchell , Apollo 14 , NASA ; Mosaic – Eric M. Jones
February 6, 2011 · Copyrighted An Anomalous SETI Signal
Credit & Copyright: SETI League
February 7, 2011 Sun 360: STEREO Captures Views of the Entire Sun
Credit: STEREO Project , NASA
February 8, 2011 · Copyrighted Iridescent Clouds from the Top of the World Highway
Credit & Copyright: Charles Stankievech & Sophie Springer
February 9, 2011 NGC 2174: Stars Versus Mountains
Credit: ESA , Hubble , NASA
February 10, 2011 Hanny's Voorwerp
Credit: NASA , ESA , W. Keel (Univ. Alabama), et al., Galaxy Zoo Team
February 11, 2011 · Copyrighted Star Colors in Orion
Credit & Copyright: Jens Hackmann
February 12, 2011 · Copyrighted Simeis 147: Supernova Remnant
Credit & Copyright: Nobuhiko Miki
February 13, 2011 Ice Fishing for Cosmic Neutrinos
Credit: NSF / B. Gudbjartsson, IceCube Collaboration
February 14, 2011 · Copyrighted The Rosette Nebula
Credit & Copyright: Brian Lula
February 15, 2011 The North America Nebula in Infrared
Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , L. Rebull ( SSC, Caltech ); Optical Rollover: DSS , D. De Martin
February 16, 2011 Comet Tempel 1 from Stardust-NeXT Spacecraft
Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , Cornell
February 17, 2011 X-Class Flare
Credit: NASA / Goddard / SDO AIA Team
February 18, 2011 · Copyrighted Planetary Nebula Project
Credit & Copyright: J-P Metsävainio ( Astro Anarchy )
February 19, 2011 Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841 Close Up
Credit: NASA , ESA , and the Hubble Heritage ( STScI / AURA ) – ESA / Hubble Collaboration
February 20, 2011 Mammatus Clouds Over Olympic Valley
Credit & License: Matt Saal ( Wikipedia )
February 21, 2011 Milky Way Over Switzerland
Credit: Stephane Vetter ( Nuits sacrees )
February 22, 2011 · Video · Copyrighted Star Size Comparisons
Credit & Copyright: morn1415 (YouTube)
February 23, 2011 The Solar System from MESSENGER
Credit: NASA / JHU APL / CIW
February 24, 2011 · Copyrighted NGC 1999: South of Orion
Image Credit & Copyright: Adam Block , Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter , U. Arizona
February 25, 2011 NGC 4449: Close-up of a Small Galaxy
Credit: Data – Hubble Legacy Archive , ESA , NASA ; Processing – Robert Gendler
February 26, 2011 · Copyrighted Shell Galaxies in Pisces
Image Credit & Copyright: Stephen Leshin
February 27, 2011 Saturn's Hyperion: A Moon with Odd Craters
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
February 28, 2011 · Copyrighted Red Snow Moon Over Edmonton
Credit & Copyright: Luca VanzellaThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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