Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Milky Way Above Easter Island
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 18, 2012 is “Milky Way Above Easter Island,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Manel Soria). The original explanation runs about 116 words.
From the explanation
“Why were the statues on Easter Island built? No one is sure.”
— APOD editors, June 18, 2012
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- June 18, 2012
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Manel Soria
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 116 words