Astronomy Picture of the Day · November 13, 2015

The Tadpoles of IC 410

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 13, 2015 is “The Tadpoles of IC 410,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Steven Coates). The original explanation runs about 138 words.

From the explanation

“This telescopic close-up shows off the otherwise faint emission nebula IC 410. It also features two remarkable inhabitants of the cosmic pond of gas and dust below and right of center, the tadpoles of IC 410.”

— APOD editors, November 13, 2015

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: November 13, 2015
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Steven Coates
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 138 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, November 13, 2015 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2015-november-13-the-tadpoles-of-ic-410

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