Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
A White Battle in the Black Sea
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 24, 2017 is “A White Battle in the Black Sea,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: NASA , Aqua , MODIS. The original explanation runs about 123 words.
From the explanation
“Trillions have died in the Earth’s seas. Calcified shields of the dead already make up the white cliffs of Dover .”
— APOD editors, April 24, 2017
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- April 24, 2017
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit: NASA , Aqua , MODIS
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 123 words