Astronomy Picture of the Day · September 2, 2020

Jupiter and the Moons

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 2, 2020 is “Jupiter and the Moons,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Robert Fedez). The original explanation runs about 194 words.

From the explanation

“How many moons do you see? Many people would say one, referring to the Earth ‘s Moon , prominent on the lower left.”

— APOD editors, September 2, 2020

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At a glance

Date: September 2, 2020
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Robert Fedez
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 194 words

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The Moon Jupiter

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, September 2, 2020 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2020-september-2-jupiter-and-the-moons

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