Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
A Sailing Stone in Death Valley
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 22, 2012 is “A Sailing Stone in Death Valley,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: Nathan Alexander , Wikipedia. The original explanation runs about 151 words.
From the explanation
“How did this big rock end up on this strange terrain? One of the more unusual places here on Earth occurs inside Death Valley , California , USA .”
— APOD editors, February 22, 2012
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- February 22, 2012
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit: Nathan Alexander , Wikipedia
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 151 words