Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Blue Moon Tree

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 28, 2018 is “Blue Moon Tree,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Eric Houck). The original explanation runs about 199 words.

Blue Moon Tree
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Eric Houck Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“Does an alignment like this occur only once in a blue moon? No, although it was during a blue moon that this single-shot image was taken.”

— APOD editors, March 28, 2018

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
March 28, 2018
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Eric Houck
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 199 words

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Copy taken Oct 28, 2026, 2:39 AM EDT. The image and explanation belong to their creators. OpenOrbit is not affiliated with or endorsed by NASA.