Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
That Night over Half Dome
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 2, 2014 is “That Night over Half Dome,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Rogelio Bernal Andreo (Deep Sky Colors)). The original explanation runs about 162 words.
From the explanation
“Captured one night last May this eight frame mosaic starts on the left, down Northside Drive through Yosemite National Park. It ends thousands of light-years away though, as the arc of the Milky Way tracks toward the center of our galaxy on the right, far beyond the park’s rugged skyline.”
— APOD editors, May 2, 2014
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- May 2, 2014
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Rogelio Bernal Andreo (Deep Sky Colors)
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 162 words