Astronomy Picture of the Day · May 25, 2014

Camelopardalids and ISS

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 25, 2014 is “Camelopardalids and ISS,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Malcolm Park ( North York Astronomical Association )). The original explanation runs about 120 words.

From the explanation

“From a camp on the northern shores of the Great Lake Erie, three short bright meteor streaks were captured in this composited night skyscape. Recorded over the early morning hours of May 24, the meteors are elusive Camelopardalids .”

— APOD editors, May 25, 2014

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: May 25, 2014
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Malcolm Park ( North York Astronomical Association )
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 120 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, May 25, 2014 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2014-may-25-camelopardalids-and-iss

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