Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
NGC 7814: The Little Sombrero in Pegasus
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 30, 2017 is “NGC 7814: The Little Sombrero in Pegasus,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: CHART32 Team , Processing – Johannes Schedler). The original explanation runs about 152 words.
From the explanation
“Point your telescope toward the high flying constellation Pegasus and you can find this expanse of Milky Way stars and distant galaxies . Dominated by NGC 7814, the pretty field of view would almost be covered by a full moon.”
— APOD editors, June 30, 2017
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- June 30, 2017
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: CHART32 Team , Processing – Johannes Schedler
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 152 words