Astronomy Picture of the Day · February 2019
APOD, February 2019
28 entries from February 2019: 24 images and 4 videos. 18 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
February 1, 2019 · Copyrighted Twin Galaxies in Virgo
Image Credit & Copyright: CHART32 Team , Processing – Johannes Schedler
February 2, 2019 · Copyrighted LDN 1622: Dark Nebula in Orion
Image Credit & Copyright: Tapio Lahtinen
February 3, 2019 · Copyrighted An Airglow Fan from Lake to Sky
Image Credit & Copyright: Dave Lane ; Rollover Annotation: Judy Schmidt
February 4, 2019 · Copyrighted Henize 70: A Superbubble in the LMC
Image Credit & Copyright: Josep M. Drudis
February 5, 2019 · Video Perijove 16: Passing Jupiter
Video Credit & License: NASA , Juno , SwRI , MSSS , Gerald Eichstadt ; Music: The Planets , IV. Jupiter ( Gustav Holst ); USAF Heritage of America Band ( via Wikipedia )
February 6, 2019 · Copyrighted Moon and Venus Appulse over a Tree
Image Credit & Copyright: Alex Dzierba
February 7, 2019 · Copyrighted Fox Fur, Unicorn, and Christmas Tree
Image Credit & Copyright: Stanislav Volskiy , Chilescope Team
February 8, 2019 · Copyrighted Moon, Four Planets, and Emu
Image Credit & Copyright: Alex Cherney ( Terrastro , TWAN )
February 9, 2019 · Copyrighted Comet Iwamoto and the Sombrero Galaxy
Image Credit & Copyright: Ian Griffin (Otago Museum)
February 10, 2019 Venus Unveiled
Image Credit: Venus (left): NASA , JPL , Magellan Project ; Earth (right): NASA , Apollo 17
February 11, 2019 New Data: Ultima Thule Surprisingly Flat
Illustration Credit: NASA , JHU’s APL , SwRI
February 12, 2019 · Copyrighted Plane Crossing a Crescent Moon
Image Credit & Copyright: Olivier Staiger ( Binounistan.com )
February 13, 2019 · Copyrighted The Helix Nebula in Hydrogen and Oxygen
Image Credit & Copyright: Andrew Campbell
February 14, 2019 Solar System Family Portait
Image Credit: Voyager Project , NASA
February 15, 2019 Opportunity at Perseverance Valley
Image Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , Kenneth Kremer , Marco Di Lorenzo
February 16, 2019 · Copyrighted NGC 2359: Thor's Helmet
Image Credit & Copyright: Ignacio Diaz Bobillo
February 17, 2019 Shadow of a Martian Robot
Image Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , JPL , NASA
February 18, 2019 · Copyrighted Dragon Aurora over Iceland
Image Credit & Copyright: Jingyi Zhang & Wang Zheng
February 19, 2019 · Video · Copyrighted Comet Iwamoto Before Spiral Galaxy NGC 2903
Video Credit & Copyright: Norbert Span
February 20, 2019 Doomed Star Eta Carinae
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble ; Processing & License: Judy Schmidt
February 21, 2019 · Copyrighted Reflections on vdB 9
Image Credit & Copyright: Guenter Kerschhuber
February 22, 2019 · Copyrighted NGC 4565: Galaxy on Edge
Image Credit & Copyright: Christoph Kaltseis , CEDIC
February 23, 2019 The Stars of the Triangulum Galaxy
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , M. Durbin, J. Dalcanton, and B. F. Williams ( University of Washington )
February 24, 2019 · Video · Copyrighted The Expanding Echoes of Supernova 1987A
Video Credit & Copyright: David Malin , AAT
February 25, 2019 · Copyrighted Red Sprite Lightning over Kununurra
Image Credit & Copyright: Ben Broady
February 26, 2019 · Video Simulation TNG50: A Galaxy Cluster Forms
Video Credit: IllustrisTNG Project ; Visualization: Dylan Nelson ( Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics ) et al. Music: Symphony No. 5 ( Ludwig van Beethoven ), via YouTube Audio Library
February 27, 2019 · Copyrighted Magnetic Orion
Image Credit & Copyright: NASA , SOFIA , D. Chuss et al. & ESO , M. McCaughrean et al.
February 28, 2019 Sharpest Ultima Thule
Image Credit: NASA , Johns Hopkins University APL , Southwest Research Institute , National Optical Astronomy ObservatoryThumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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