Astronomy Picture of the Day · November 2022

APOD, November 2022

30 entries from November 2022: 28 images and 2 videos. 17 carry a copyright notice from the credited creator.

The featured image the Lobster Nebula, star field with a few bright blue stars surrounded by a red-glowing nebula that could be visualized as a lobster. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 1, 2022

NGC 6357: The Lobster Nebula

Image Credit: CTIO / NOIRLab / DOE / NSF / AURA ; Processing: T. A. Rector ( U. Alaska Anchorage / <a NSF ‘s NOIRLab ), J. Miller ( Gemini Obs. / NSF ‘s NOIRLab ), M. Zamani & D. de Martin ( NSF ‘s NOIRLab )
A Partial Eclipse of an Active Sun November 2, 2022 · Video

A Partial Eclipse of an Active Sun

Video Credit: Ralf Burkart ; h/t Maciej Libert ( AG )
M33: The Triangulum Galaxy November 3, 2022 · Copyrighted

M33: The Triangulum Galaxy

Image Credit & Copyright: Processing – Robert Gendler Data – Hubble Legacy Archive , KPNO , NOIRLab , NSF , Aura , Amateur Sources
InSight's Final Selfie November 4, 2022

InSight's Final Selfie

Image Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , Mars InSight
Lunar Eclipse at the South Pole November 5, 2022 · Copyrighted

Lunar Eclipse at the South Pole

Image Credit & Copyright: Aman Chokshi
The featured image shows a dark ball covered with light and dark markings in front of a color-negative starfield Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 6, 2022

Dark Ball in Inverted Starfield

Image Credit: Jim Lafferty
Video November 7, 2022 · Video · Copyrighted

A Total Lunar Eclipse Over Tajikistan

Video Credit & Copyright: Jean-Luc Dauvergne ( Ciel et Espace ); Music: Valère Leroy & Sophie Huet ( Space-Music )
The featured image shows a several interacting spiral galaxies with a bridge of stars and gas connecting the two brightest galaxies. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 8, 2022

Galaxies: Wild's Triplet from Hubble

Image Credit: ESA / Hubble , NASA , Dark Energy Survey / <a DOE / FNAL / <a DECam / <a CTIO / <a NOIRLab / <a NSF / <a AURA , J. Dalcanton
The featured image shows a complex nebula that is more dense and more blue on one side than the other. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 9, 2022 · Copyrighted

The Asymmetric Nebula Surrounding Wolf-Rayet Star 18

Image Credit & Copyright: Alex Woronow
Total Lunar Eclipse November 10, 2022

Total Lunar Eclipse

Image Credit: KPNO / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / Petr Horalek ( Institute of Physics in Opava )
Blood Moon, Ice Giant November 11, 2022 · Copyrighted

Blood Moon, Ice Giant

Image Credit & Copyright: Ryan Han
Eclipse in the City November 12, 2022 · Copyrighted

Eclipse in the City

Image Credit & Copyright: Stan Honda
The featured image shows the disk from NASA's Genesis Mission embedded in sand with two helicopters visible in the distance. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 13, 2022

Flying Saucer Crash Lands in Utah Desert

Image Credit: USAF 388th Range Sqd., Genesis Mission , NASA
The featured image shows the a red-glowing Wizard Nebula with gas and dust pillars in a starry background. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 14, 2022 · Copyrighted

NGC 7380: The Wizard Nebula

Image Credit & Copyright: Ioan Popa
The featured image shows a long stretch of brown dust ending in a blue glow. Along the right a gas filament glows in red. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 15, 2022 · Copyrighted

Wolf's Cave Nebula

Image Credit & Copyright: Gianni Lacroce
In the Arms of NGC 1097 November 16, 2022 · Copyrighted

In the Arms of NGC 1097

Image Credit & Copyright: Mike Selby , Mark Hanson
Planet Earth from Orion November 17, 2022

Planet Earth from Orion

Image Credit: NASA , Artemis 1
The Protostar within L1527 November 18, 2022

The Protostar within L1527

Image Credit: Science – NASA , ESA , CSA , STScI , NIRCam Processing – Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Anton M. Koekemoer (STScI), Alyssa Pagan (STScI)
Artemis 1 Moonshot November 19, 2022 · Copyrighted

Artemis 1 Moonshot

Image Credit & Copyright: John Kraus
The featured image shows a dark field with a photographer lit in red imaging a night sky tinged with green airglow and decorated with clouds that appear collectively like a giant spiral. Please see the explanation for more detailed informat November 20, 2022 · Copyrighted

Airglow Ripples over Tibet

Image Credit & Copyright: Jeff Dai
The featured image shows the Butterfly Nebula as imaged by Hubble. The nebula appears very colorful due to a expansive color map used by the digitizing processor. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 21, 2022

The Butterfly Nebula from Hubble

Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble ; Processing: William Ostling
The featured image shows two clusters of blue stars placed next to each other. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 22, 2022 · Copyrighted

A Double Star Cluster in Perseus

Image Credit & Copyright: Tommy Lease
Earthset from Orion November 23, 2022

Earthset from Orion

Image Credit: NASA , Artemis 1
Lynds Dark Nebula 1251 November 24, 2022 · Copyrighted

Lynds Dark Nebula 1251

Image Credit & Copyright: Stefano Attalienti
NGC 6744: Extragalactic Close-Up November 25, 2022

NGC 6744: Extragalactic Close-Up

Image Credit: NASA , ESA , and the LEGUS team
Saturn at Night November 26, 2022

Saturn at Night

NASA , JPL-Caltech , Space Science Institute , Mindaugas Macijauskas
The featured image shows many parallel rainbow bands over a house with trees. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. November 27, 2022 · Copyrighted

Supernumerary Rainbows over New Jersey

Image Credit & Copyright: John Entwistle
The featured image is a composite showing many meteors trails streaking across a sky featuring the familiar constellation of Orion. In the foreground two people sit in adjoining chairs facing away from the camera, one holding a wand with a November 28, 2022 · Copyrighted

Leonid Meteors Through Orion

Image Credit & Copyright: Luo Hongyang
The featured image shows a grand skyscape with a brown desert road in the foreground and a sky containing the Milky Way galactic band complete with a large red glow on the right which is the dim Gum Nebula. The LMC galaxy is also visible. P November 29, 2022 · Copyrighted

The Gum Nebula Supernova Remnant

Image Credit & Copyright: Victor Lima
The Light, the Dark, and the Dusty November 30, 2022 · Copyrighted

The Light, the Dark, and the Dusty

Image Credit & Copyright: Anthony Quintile

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