Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Zodiacal Light before Dawn
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 11, 2014 is “Zodiacal Light before Dawn,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky ( Las Campanas Observatory , Carnegie Institution )). The original explanation runs about 145 words.
From the explanation
“You might not guess it, but sunrise was still hours away when this nightscape was taken, a view along the eastern horizon from a remote location in Chile’s Atacama desert .”
— APOD editors, September 11, 2014
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- September 11, 2014
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky ( Las Campanas Observatory , Carnegie Institution )
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 145 words