Astronomy Picture of the Day · November 30, 2018

A Cold River to Orion

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 30, 2018 is “A Cold River to Orion,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Juris Sennikovs). The original explanation runs about 109 words.

From the explanation

“Ice is forming on the river Lielupe as it flows through the landscape in this winter’s night scene . Even in motion the frigid water still reflects a starry sky, though.”

— APOD editors, November 30, 2018

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: November 30, 2018
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Juris Sennikovs
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 109 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, November 30, 2018 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2018-november-30-a-cold-river-to-orion

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