Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Jupiter Engulfed and the Milky Way
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 7, 2019 is “Jupiter Engulfed and the Milky Way,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Mohammad S. Hayati). The original explanation runs about 168 words.
From the explanation
“This is a good month to see Jupiter. To find our Solar System ‘s largest planet in your sky, look toward the southeast just after sunset — Jupiter should be the brightest object in that part of the sky.”
— APOD editors, August 7, 2019
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- August 7, 2019
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Mohammad S. Hayati
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 168 words