Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Approaching Pluto
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 27, 2015 is “Approaching Pluto,” a video. It is credited to Video Credit: NASA , Johns Hopkins U. Applied Physics Lab. , Southwest Research Inst.. The original explanation runs about 90 words.
Watch the video on the original page From the explanation
“Here comes Pluto. NASA ‘s robotic New Horizons spacecraft is now beyond the orbit of Neptune and closing fast on the Solar System’s most famous unexplored world .”
— APOD editors, May 27, 2015
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- May 27, 2015
- Type
- Video
- Credit
- Credit: Video Credit: NASA , Johns Hopkins U. Applied Physics Lab. , Southwest Research Inst.
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 90 words