Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
The Case of the Missing Star
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 6, 2017 is “The Case of the Missing Star,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble , C. Kochanek ( OSU ). The original explanation runs about 163 words.
From the explanation
“What’s happened to giant star N6946-BH1? It was there just a few years ago — Hubble imaged it .”
— APOD editors, June 6, 2017
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- June 6, 2017
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble , C. Kochanek ( OSU )
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 163 words