Astronomy Picture of the Day · May 2018
APOD, May 2018
31 entries from May 2018: 28 images and 3 videos. 16 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
May 1, 2018 The Aurora and the Sunrise
Image Credit: NASA , International Space Station , Ricky Arnold
May 2, 2018 · Copyrighted Moon Halo over Stone Circle
Image Credit & Copyright: Alyn Wallace Photography
May 3, 2018 · Copyrighted Opposite the Setting Sun
Image Credit & Copyright: Roy Spencer
May 4, 2018 · Copyrighted The View Toward M101
Image Credit & Copyright: Joonhwa Lee
May 5, 2018 Stickney Crater
Image Credit: HiRISE , MRO , LPL (U. Arizona) , NASA
May 6, 2018 · Copyrighted Meteors, Planes, and a Galaxy over Bryce Canyon
Image Credit & Copyright: Dave Lane
May 7, 2018 The Unusual Boulder at Tycho's Peak
Main Image Credit: NASA , Arizona State U. , LRO ; Upper Inset: NASA , Arizona State U. , LRO ; Lower Inset: Gregory H. Revera
May 8, 2018 The Observable Universe
Illustration Credit & Licence: Wikipedia , Pablo Carlos Budassi
May 9, 2018 The Red Rectangle Nebula from Hubble
Image Credit: Hubble , NASA , ESA ; Processing & License: Judy Schmidt
May 10, 2018 · Copyrighted Galaxies in the River
Image Credit & Copyright: Michel Meunier, Laurent Bernasconi, Janus Team
May 11, 2018 · Copyrighted NGC 1360: The Robin's Egg Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Josep Drudis , Don Goldman
May 12, 2018 A Plurality of Singularities at the Galactic Center
Image Credit: NASA/CXC / Columbia Univ./ C. Hailey et al.
May 13, 2018 · Copyrighted Sakurajima Volcano with Lightning
Image Credit & Copyright: Martin Rietze ( Alien Landscapes on Planet Earth )
May 14, 2018 Saturn's Hyperion in Natural Color
Image Credit & License: NASA / JPL / SSI ; Composition: Gordan Ugarkovic
May 15, 2018 · Copyrighted Kepler's House in Linz
Image Credit & Copyright: Erich Meyer ( Astronomical Society of Linz )
May 16, 2018 Rotation of the Large Magellanic Cloud
Image Credit & Licence: ESA , Gaia , DPAC
May 17, 2018 · Copyrighted Milky Way vs Airglow Australis
Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky ( Carnegie Las Campanas Observatory , TWAN )
May 18, 2018 Attack of the Laser Guide Stars
Image Credit & License: European Southern Observatory / Gerhard Hudepohl ( atacamaphoto.com )
May 19, 2018 · Copyrighted Reflections of Venus and Moon
Image Credit & Copyright: Filippo Curti ( Sanderphil Urban Observatory )
May 20, 2018 In the Heart of the Tarantula Nebula
Image Credit: ESA , NASA , Hubble , ESO ; Processing: Danny LaCrue
May 21, 2018 · Video Jupiter Cloud Animation from Juno
Video Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , SwRI , MSSS ; Processing: Gerald Eichstdt
May 22, 2018 · Copyrighted Craters and Shadows at the Lunar Terminator
Image Credit & Copyright: Talha Zia
May 23, 2018 · Copyrighted Spiral Galaxy NGC 4038 in Collision
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble , HLA ; Processing & Copyright: Domingo Pestana
May 24, 2018 · Copyrighted The Gum Nebula Expanse
Image Credit & Copyright: John Gleason
May 25, 2018 · Copyrighted Galaxies Away
Image Credit & Copyright: Data – Hubble Legacy Archive , Processing – Domingo Pestana
May 26, 2018 Titan: Moon over Saturn
Image Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , Space Science Institute
May 27, 2018 · Video Coronal Rain on the Sun
Video Credit: Solar Dynamics Observatory , SVS , GSFC , NASA ; Music: Thunderbolt by Lars Leonhard
May 28, 2018 · Copyrighted Seven Dusty Sisters
Image Credit: WISE , IRSA , NASA ; Processing & Copyright : Francesco Antonucci
May 29, 2018 Aurora and Manicouagan Crater from the Space Station
Image Credit: NASA
May 30, 2018 · Video · Copyrighted The Case of the Backwards Orbiting Asteroid
Illustration Video Credit & Copyright: Western U. , Athabasca U. , Large Binocular Telescope Obs.
May 31, 2018 NGC 6744 Close Up
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , and the LEGUS teamThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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