Astronomy Picture of the Day · January 24, 2013

ISS and the Summer Milky Way

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 24, 2013 is “ISS and the Summer Milky Way,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Luis Argerich). The original explanation runs about 139 words.

From the explanation

“Clouds on a summer night frame this sea and skyscape, recorded earlier this month near Buenos Aires, Argentina. But planet Earth’s clouds are not the only clouds on the scene.”

— APOD editors, January 24, 2013

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: January 24, 2013
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Luis Argerich
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 139 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, January 24, 2013 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2013-january-24-iss-and-the-summer-milky-way

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