Astronomy Picture of the Day · August 2018
APOD, August 2018
30 entries from August 2018: 29 images and 1 videos. 23 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
August 1, 2018 · Copyrighted The Iris Nebula in a Field of Dust
Image Credit & Copyright: Franco Sgueglia & Francesco Sferlazza
August 2, 2018 · Copyrighted Eclipse over the Gulf of Poets
Image Credit & Copyright: Paolo Lazzarotti
August 3, 2018 · Copyrighted Central Lunar Eclipse
Image Credit & Copyright: Anthony Ayiomamitis ( TWAN )
August 4, 2018 · Copyrighted Central Cygnus Skyscape
Image Credit & Copyright: Mauro Narduzzi (acquisition) / Roberto Colombari (processing)
August 5, 2018 Trapezium: At the Heart of Orion
Image Credit: Data: Hubble Legacy Archive , Processing: Robert Gendler
August 7, 2018 · Copyrighted Eclipsed Moon and Mars over Mountains
Image Credit & Copyright: Clment BrustelVideo August 8, 2018 · VideoAnimation: Perseid Meteor Shower
Visualization Credit: Ian Webster ; Data: NASA , CAMS , Peter Jenniskens ( SETI Institute )
August 9, 2018 · Copyrighted Red Planet, Red Moon, and Mars
Image Credit & Copyright: Alex Cherney ( Terrastro , TWAN )
August 10, 2018 · Copyrighted Spiral Galaxy NGC 6744
Image Credit & Copyright: Martin Pugh
August 11, 2018 · Copyrighted Moon, Mars, and Milky Way
Image Credit & Copyright: Taha Ghouchkanlu ( TWAN )
August 12, 2018 · Copyrighted Meteor before Galaxy
Image Credit & Copyright: Fritz Helmut Hemmerich
August 13, 2018 · Copyrighted The Pencil Nebula in Red and Blue
Image Credit & Copyright: Jos Joaqun Perez
August 14, 2018 · Copyrighted M86 in the Central Virgo Cluster
Image Credit & Copyright: Mark Hanson , Stan Watson Obs.
August 15, 2018 · Copyrighted Launch of the Parker Solar Probe
Image Credit & Copyright: John Kraus
August 16, 2018 · Copyrighted Parker vs Perseid
Image Credit & Copyright: Derek Demeter ( Emil Buehler Planetarium )
August 17, 2018 · Copyrighted Perseid Fireball and Persistent Train
Image Credit & Copyright: Petr Horálek
August 18, 2018 Seeing Titan
Image Credit: VIMS Team , U. Arizona , U. Nantes , ESA , NASA
August 19, 2018 · Copyrighted Asperitas Clouds Over New Zealand
Image Credit & Copyright: Witta Priester
August 20, 2018 · Copyrighted Active Prominences on a Quiet Sun
Image Credit & Copyright: Alan Friedman ( Averted Imagination )
August 21, 2018 · Copyrighted Glowing Elements in the Soul Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Jess M.Vargas & Maritxu Poyal
August 22, 2018 · Copyrighted Asteroid Ryugu from Hayabusa2
Image Credit & Copyright: ISAS , JAXA ,
August 23, 2018 · Copyrighted Comet, Heart and Soul
Image Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Casado ( TWAN , Earth and Stars )
August 24, 2018 · Copyrighted Messier 20 and 21
Image Credit & Copyright: Ignacio Diaz Bobillo
August 25, 2018 Stripping ESO 137-001
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , CXC
August 26, 2018 Fire on Earth
Image Credit: John McColgan ( AFS , BLM )
August 27, 2018 Total Solar Eclipse Shadow from a Balloon
Image Credit: Kuaray Project , NASA Eclipse Ballooning Project , Brasilia Astronomy Club , Montana State U.
August 28, 2018 · Copyrighted Sea and Sky Glows over the Oregon Coast
Image Credit & Copyright: Rudy Montoya
August 29, 2018 Nearby Cepheid Variable RS Pup
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble Heritage Team; Acknowledgement: Howard Bond ( STScI & Penn State U. )
August 30, 2018 · Copyrighted The NGC 6914 Complex
Image Credit & Copyright: Ivan Eder
August 31, 2018 · Copyrighted Close Mars
Image Credit & Copyright: D. Peach , V. Suc, Chilescope teamThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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