Astronomy Picture of the Day · April 2012
APOD, April 2012
30 entries from April 2012: 28 images and 2 videos. 19 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
April 1, 2012 · Copyrighted Dad Quiets Omicron Ceti
Image Credit & Copyright: Tamas Ladanyi ( TWAN )
April 2, 2012 · Copyrighted Tungurahua Erupts
Image Credit & Copyright: Patrick Taschler
April 3, 2012 · Copyrighted M46 & M47: Star Clusters Young and Old
Image Credit & Copyright: Sergio Eguivar ( Buenos Aires Skies )
April 4, 2012 · Copyrighted Centaurus A
Image Credit & Copyright: SSRO-South (Steve Mazlin, Jack Harvey, Daniel Verschatse, Rick Gilbert) and Kevin Ivarsen ( PROMPT / CTIO / UNC)
April 5, 2012 · Copyrighted Zodiacal Light Panorama
Image Credit & Copyright: Miloslav Druckmüller (UM FSI, Brno Univ. of Technology ), Shadia Habbal ( IfA, Univ. of Hawaii )
April 6, 2012 · Copyrighted Venus and the Sisters
Image Credit & Copyright: Fred Espenak ( Bifrost Astronomical Observatory )
April 7, 2012 · Copyrighted ConjunctionHaiku
Image Credit & Copyright: Doug Zubenel ( TWAN )
April 8, 2012 Io: Moon Over Jupiter
Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
April 9, 2012 Blue Straggler Stars in Globular Cluster M53
Image Credit: ESA/Hubble , NASA
April 10, 2012 A Fox Fur, a Unicorn, and a Christmas Tree
Image Credit: Rolf GeissingerVideo April 11, 2012 · Video · CopyrightedGeostationary Satellites Beyond the Alps
Video Credit & Copyright: Michael Kunze
April 12, 2012 Yuri's Planet
Image Credit: ISS Expedition 30 , NASA
April 13, 2012 A Dust Devil of Mars
Credit: HiRISE , MRO , LPL (U. Arizona) , NASA
April 14, 2012 · Copyrighted Six Moons of Saturn
Image Credit & Copyright: Rafael Defavari
April 15, 2012 · Copyrighted Fata Morgana: A Possibly Titanic Mirage
Image Credit & Copyright: Mila Zinkova
April 16, 2012 The Eagle Nebula from Kitt Peak
Image Credit: T. A. Rector & B. A. Wolpa, NOAO , AURA
April 17, 2012 · Copyrighted Antares and Clouds
Image Credit & Copyright: Ivan Eder
April 18, 2012 · Copyrighted The Flight Deck of Space Shuttle Endeavour
Image Credit & Copyright: Ben Cooper ( Launch Photography ), Spaceflight Now
April 19, 2012 · Copyrighted Discovery Departs
Image Credit & Copyright: Ben Cooper ( Launch Photography )
April 20, 2012 M57: The Ring Nebula
Credit: Composite Image Data – Subaru Telescope ( NAOJ ), Hubble Legacy Archive ; Processing and additional imaging – Robert Gendler
April 21, 2012 · Copyrighted 3 ATs
Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky ( ESO )
April 22, 2012 Flowing Barchan Sand Dunes on Mars
Image Credit: HiRISE , MRO , LPL (U. Arizona) , NASA
April 23, 2012 Evaporating Blobs of the Carina Nebula
Image Credit: ESA/Hubble , NASA
April 24, 2012 · Video Rosetta Approaches Asteroid Lutetia
Images Credit: ESA / MPS / UPD / LAM / IAA / RSSD / INTA / UPM / DASP / IDA; Video Compilation: Daniel Machacek / YouTube: planetaryprobes
April 25, 2012 · Copyrighted Meteor Over Crater Lake
Image Credit & Copyright: Brad Goldpaint ( Goldpaint Photography )
April 26, 2012 · Copyrighted Morning, Moon, and Mercury
Image Credit & Copyright: Stephen Mudge
April 27, 2012 · Copyrighted Jupiter and the Moons of Earth
Image Credit & Copyright: Stefan Seip ( TWAN )
April 28, 2012 Sutter's Mill Meteorite
Image Credit P. Jenniskens ( SETI Institute ) and Eric James ( NASA Ames )
April 29, 2012 · Copyrighted A Dangerous Sunrise on Gliese 876d
Illustration Credit & Copyright: Inga Nielsen ( Hamburg Obs. , Gate to Nowhere )
April 30, 2012 · Copyrighted Aurora Over Raufarhfn
Image Credit & Copyright: Stephane Vetter ( Nuits sacrees )Thumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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