Astronomy Picture of the Day · February 26, 2014

Aurora over New Zealand

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 26, 2014 is “Aurora over New Zealand,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: David Weir ( Earth and Sky Ltd. )). The original explanation runs about 212 words.

From the explanation

“Sometimes the more you look at an image, the more you see. Such may be the case for this beautiful nighttime panorama taken last week in New Zealand .”

— APOD editors, February 26, 2014

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: February 26, 2014
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: David Weir ( Earth and Sky Ltd. )
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 212 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, February 26, 2014 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2014-february-26-aurora-over-new-zealand

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