Astronomy Picture of the Day · March 15, 2018

Catalog Entry Number 1

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 15, 2018 is “Catalog Entry Number 1,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Bernhard Hubl ( CEDIC )). The original explanation runs about 192 words.

From the explanation

“Every journey has a first step and every catalog a first entry . First entries in six well-known deep sky catalogs appear in these panels, from upper left to lower right in chronological order of original catalog publication.”

— APOD editors, March 15, 2018

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At a glance

Date: March 15, 2018
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Bernhard Hubl ( CEDIC )
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 192 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, March 15, 2018 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2018-march-15-catalog-entry-number-1

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