Astronomy Picture of the Day · October 23, 2016

Eagle Aurora over Norway

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 23, 2016 is “Eagle Aurora over Norway,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Bjrn Jrgensen). The original explanation runs about 141 words.

From the explanation

“What’s that in the sky? An aurora.”

— APOD editors, October 23, 2016

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: October 23, 2016
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Bjrn Jrgensen
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 141 words