Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
New York to London Milky Way
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 14, 2014 is “New York to London Milky Way,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Alessandro Merga). The original explanation runs about 141 words.
From the explanation
“Bright stars of Sagittarius and the center of our Milky Way Galaxy lie just off the wing of a Boeing 747 in this astronomical travel photo . The stratospheric scene was captured earlier this month during a flight from New York to London , 11,000 meters above the Atlantic Ocean.”
— APOD editors, June 14, 2014
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- June 14, 2014
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Alessandro Merga
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 141 words