Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 22, 2016 is “Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Cenk E. Tezel and Tunç Tezel ( TWAN )). The original explanation runs about 217 words.
From the explanation
“If you went outside at exactly the same time every day and took a picture that included the Sun, how would the Sun’s position change? With great planning and effort, such a series of images can be taken.”
— APOD editors, August 22, 2016
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- August 22, 2016
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Cenk E. Tezel and Tunç Tezel ( TWAN )
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 217 words