Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
NGC 7814: The Little Sombrero in Pegasus
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 25, 2013 is “NGC 7814: The Little Sombrero in Pegasus,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Ken Crawford ( Rancho Del Sol Obs. ) Collaboration: David Martinez-Delgado ( ARI-ZAH, Univ. Heidelberg )). The original explanation runs about 154 words.
From the explanation
“Point your telescope toward the high flying constellation Pegasus and you can find this expanse of Milky Way stars and distant galaxies . Centered on NGC 7814, the pretty field of view would almost be covered by a full moon.”
— APOD editors, October 25, 2013
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- October 25, 2013
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Ken Crawford ( Rancho Del Sol Obs. ) Collaboration: David Martinez-Delgado ( ARI-ZAH, Univ. Heidelberg )
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 154 words