Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Tomorrow's picture:
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 20, 2013 is “Tomorrow's picture:,” an image. It is credited to day for night < | Archive | Index | Search | Calendar | RSS | Education | About APOD | Discuss | > Authors & editors: Robert Nemiroff (MTU) & Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply. NASA Web Privacy Policy and Important Notices A service of: ASD at NASA / GSFC & Michigan Tech. U.. The original explanation runs about 139 words.
From the explanation
“Colorful stars trail through this late summer, night skyscape from Cape Cod , Massachusetts. The picture was composed by stacking 12 consecutive 1 minute long digital camera exposures to follow the trails, a reflection of our fair planet’s daily rotation .”
— APOD editors, September 20, 2013
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- September 20, 2013
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: day for night < | Archive | Index | Search | Calendar | RSS | Education | About APOD | Discuss | > Authors & editors: Robert Nemiroff (MTU) & Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply. NASA Web Privacy Policy and Important Notices A service of: ASD at NASA / GSFC & Michigan Tech. U.
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 139 words