Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Cirrus over Paris

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 22, 2016 is “Cirrus over Paris,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Bertrand Kulik). The original explanation runs about 124 words.

Cirrus over Paris
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Bertrand Kulik Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“What’s that over Paris? Cirrus.”

— APOD editors, June 22, 2016

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
June 22, 2016
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Bertrand Kulik
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 124 words

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