Astronomy Picture of the Day · March 4, 2019

Celestial Alignment over Sicilian Shore

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 4, 2019 is “Celestial Alignment over Sicilian Shore,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Dario Giannobile). The original explanation runs about 164 words.

From the explanation

“This was a sunrise to remember. About a month ago, just before the dawn of the Sun , an impressive alignment of celestial objects was on display to the east.”

— APOD editors, March 4, 2019

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: March 4, 2019
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Dario Giannobile
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 164 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, March 4, 2019 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2019-march-4-celestial-alignment-over-sicilian-shore

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