Astronomy Picture of the Day · July 2012
APOD, July 2012
30 entries from July 2012: 26 images and 4 videos. 15 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
July 1, 2012 The Outer Shells of Centaurus A
Image Credit: E. Peng and H. Ford ( JHU ), K. Freeman ( ANU ), R. White ( STScI ), CTIO , NOAO , NSF
July 2, 2012 · Video Journey to the Center of the Galaxy
Video Credit: ESO /MPE/Nick Risinger ( skysurvey.org )/ VISTA /J. Emerson/ Digitized Sky Survey 2
July 3, 2012 In the Shadow of Saturn's Rings
Image Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute / J. Major
July 4, 2012 · Copyrighted Sunspots and Silhouettes
Image Credit & Copyright: VegaStar Carpentier
July 5, 2012 · Copyrighted NGC 4565: Galaxy on Edge
Image Credit & Copyright: Ken Crawford ( Rancho Del Sol Obs. )
July 6, 2012 · Copyrighted The Tidal Tail of NGC 3628
Image Credit & Copyright: Thomas V. Davis ( tvdavisastropix.com )
July 7, 2012 · Copyrighted Gravitational Tractor
Illustration Credit & Copyright: Dan Durda ( FIAAA , B612 Foundation )
July 8, 2012 · Copyrighted Volcano and Aurora in Iceland
Image Credit & Copyright: Sigurdur H. Stefnisson
July 9, 2012 Greeley Panorama on Mars
Image Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Cornell / Arizona State U.
July 10, 2012 · Video Happy People Dancing on Planet Earth
Video Credit: Matt Harding & Melissa Nixon; Music: Trip the Light
July 11, 2012 · Copyrighted A Morning Line of Stars and Planets
Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky ( Las Campanas Observatory , Carnegie Institution for Science )
July 12, 2012 · Copyrighted Teimareh Petroglyphs and Star Trails
Image Credit & Copyright: Babak Tafreshi ( TWAN )
July 13, 2012 21st Century M101
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , CXC , JPL, Caltech STScI
July 14, 2012 · Copyrighted AR1520: Islands in the Photosphere
Image Credit & Copyright: Alan Friedman ( Averted Imagination )
July 15, 2012 Orion Nebula: The Hubble View
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , M. Robberto ( STScI / ESA ) et al.
July 16, 2012 Fifth Moon Discovered Orbiting Pluto
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Mark Showalter ( SETI Institute )
July 17, 2012 · Video Simulation: A Disk Galaxy Forms
Video Credit: Fabio Governato et al. ( U. Washington ), N-Body Shop , NASA Advanced Supercomputing
July 18, 2012 A Hole in Mars
Image Credit: NASA , JPL , U. Arizona
July 19, 2012 · Copyrighted Dawn of the Dish
Image Credit & Copyright: Alex Cherney ( Terrastro , TWAN )
July 20, 2012 · Copyrighted Moon Meets Jupiter
Image Credit & Copyright: Cristian Fattinnanzi
July 21, 2012 · Copyrighted The Eagle Rises
Image Credit: Apollo 11, NASA – Stereo Image Copyright : John Kaufmann ( ALSJ )
July 22, 2012 M16: Pillars of Creation
Image Credit: J. Hester, P. Scowen ( ASU ), HST , NASA
July 24, 2012 South Polar Vortex Discovered on Titan
Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , ISS , JPL , ESA , NASA
July 25, 2012 · Copyrighted Pink Aurora Over Crater Lake
Image Credit & Copyright: Brad Goldpaint ( Goldpaint Photography )
July 26, 2012 · Copyrighted The Tulip in the Swan
Image Credit & Copyright: Michael Joner, David Laney ( West Mountain Observatory , BYU); Processing – Robert Gendler
July 27, 2012 High Energy Stereoscopic System II
Image Courtesy: H.E.S.S. Collaboration
July 28, 2012 · Copyrighted Trails in the Morning Sky
Image Credit & Copyright: Stefan Seip ( TWAN )
July 29, 2012 Star Cluster R136 Bursts Out
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , & F. Paresce ( INAF-IASF ), R. O’Connell ( U. Virginia ), & the HST WFC3 Science Oversight Committee
July 30, 2012 · Copyrighted Ash and Lightning Above an Icelandic Volcano
Image Credit & Copyright: Sigurur Stefnisson
July 31, 2012 · Video Curiosity Before Mars: Seven Minutes of Terror
Image Credit: JPL , NASAThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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- Astronomy Picture of the Day — NASA Science, science.nasa.gov/apod/archive
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