Astronomy Picture of the Day · January 2020
APOD, January 2020
31 entries from January 2020: 29 images and 2 videos. 20 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.
January 1, 2020 Betelgeuse Imagined
Illustration Credit: ESO , L. Calcada
January 2, 2020 · Copyrighted The Fainting of Betelgeuse
Image Credit & Copyright: Jimmy Westlake ( Colorado Mountain College )
January 3, 2020 · Copyrighted Quadrantids over the Great Wall
Image Credit & Copyright: Cheng Luo
January 4, 2020 Aurora Slathers Up the Sky
Image Credit: Jack Fischer , Expedition 52 , NASA
January 5, 2020 A Starry Night of Iceland
Image Credit: Stephane Vetter ( TWAN , Nuits sacrees )
January 6, 2020 Tumultuous Clouds of Jupiter
Image Credit & License: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS ; Processing: Kevin M. Gill
January 7, 2020 · Copyrighted IC 405: The Flaming Star Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Eric Coles and Mel Helm
January 8, 2020 · Copyrighted Galaxies in the River
Image Credit & Copyright: Star Shadows Remote Observatory , PROMPT, CTIO
January 9, 2020 · Copyrighted Perihelion to Aphelion
Image Credit & Copyright: Ian Griffin (Otago Museum)
January 10, 2020 · Copyrighted Nacreous Clouds over Sweden
Image Credit & Copyright: P-M Hedén ( Clear Skies , TWAN )
January 11, 2020 NGC 602 and Beyond
Image Credit: X-ray: Chandra: NASA/CXC/Univ.Potsdam/L.Oskinova et al; Optical: Hubble: NASA/STScI; Infrared: Spitzer: NASA/JPL-Caltech
January 12, 2020 · Copyrighted Stars and Dust in Corona Australis
Image Credit & Copyright: CHART32 Team , Processing – Johannes Schedler
January 13, 2020 · Copyrighted A Desert Eclipse
Image Credit & Copyright: Maxime Daviron
January 14, 2020 Evidence of an Active Volcano on Venus
Image Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , ESA , Venus Express: VIRTIS , USRA , LPI
January 15, 2020 · Copyrighted Iridescent Clouds over Sweden
Image Credit & Copyright: Goran Strand
January 16, 2020 · Copyrighted NGC 247 and Friends
Image Credit & Copyright: Acquisition – Eric Benson , Processing – Dietmar Hager
January 17, 2020 Apollo 17: A Stereo View from Lunar Orbit
Gene Cernan , Apollo 17 , NASA ; Anaglyph by Patrick Vantuyne
January 18, 2020 · Copyrighted An Almost Eclipse of the Moon
Image Credit & Copyright: Gyorgy Soponyai
January 19, 2020 · Video · Copyrighted M1: The Incredible Expanding Crab Nebula
Video Credit & Copyright: Detlef Hartmann
January 20, 2020 · Copyrighted Quadrantid Meteors through Orion
Image Credit & Copyright: Petr Horálek
January 21, 2020 · Video Parker: Sounds of the Solar Wind
Video Credit: NASA , JHUAPL , Naval Research Lab , Parker Solar Probe ; Processing: Avi Solomon
January 22, 2020 · Copyrighted The Hyades Star Cluster
Image Credit & Copyright: Jose Mtanous
January 23, 2020 · Copyrighted Globular Star Cluster NGC 6752
Image Credit & Copyright: Jose Joaquin Perez
January 24, 2020 · Copyrighted Into the Shadow
Image Credit & Copyright: Laszlo Francsics
January 25, 2020 Rubin's Galaxy
Image Credit: NASA , ESA , B. Holwerda (University of Louisville)
January 26, 2020 · Copyrighted Hills, Ridges, and Tracks on Mars
Image Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , MSSS ; Processing & Copyright: Thomas Appere
January 27, 2020 Comet CG Evaporates
Image Credit & License: ESA , Rosetta , NAVCAM
January 28, 2020 · Copyrighted Star Formation in the Tadpole Nebula
Image Credit: WISE , IRSA , NASA ; Processing & Copyright : Francesco Antonucci
January 29, 2020 · Copyrighted Milky Way over Yellowstone
Image Credit & Copyright: Lori Jacobs
January 30, 2020 · Copyrighted Two Clusters and a Comet
Image Credit & Copyright: Rolando Ligustri ( CARA Project , CAST )
January 31, 2020 Goldilocks Zones and Stars
Infographic Credit: NASA ESA , Z. Levy ( STScI )Thumbnails are loaded from their original addresses. Images remain the property of the credited creators.
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