Astronomy Picture of the Day · March 28, 2012

Earthshine and Venus Over Sierra de Guadarrama

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 28, 2012 is “Earthshine and Venus Over Sierra de Guadarrama,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: Daniel Fernndez ( DANIKXT ). The original explanation runs about 143 words.

From the explanation

“What just above that ridge? The Moon.”

— APOD editors, March 28, 2012

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At a glance

Date: March 28, 2012
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit: Daniel Fernndez ( DANIKXT )
Copyright: No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 143 words

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The Moon Venus Jupiter

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, March 28, 2012 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2012-march-28-earthshine-and-venus-over-sierra-de-guadarrama

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