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Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 25 Phobos 360 Video Credit: Mars Express, ESA Explanation: What does the Martian moon Phobos look like? To better visualize this unusual object, images from ESA's Mars Express orbiter..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 24 Sharpless 308: Star Bubble Image Credit & Copyright: Jeff Husted Explanation: Blown by fast winds from a hot, massive star, this cosmic bubble is huge. Cataloged as Sharpless 2-308..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 23 Geminid Meteors over Chile Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky (Las Campanas Observatory, Carnegie Institution) Explanation: From a radiant point in the constellation of the Tw..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 22 Tutulemma: Solar Eclipse Analemma Image Credit & Copyright: Cenk E. Tezel and Tunç Tezel (TWAN) Explanation: If you went outside at exactly the same time every day and took a pictu..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 21 SDO's Multiwavelength Sun Image Credit: GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio, SDO, NASA Explanation: Today, the solstice is at 17:11 Universal Time, the Sun reaching the southernmo..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 20 Titan's Land of Lakes Image Credit: Cassini Radar Mapper, JPL, USGS, ESA, NASA Explanation: Saturn's large moon Titan would be unique in our solar system, the only world with stabl..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 19 A Colorful Moon Image Credit & Copyright: László Francsics Explanation: The Moon is normally seen in subtle shades of grey or yellow. But small, measurable color differences have b..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 18 Light Pillars over Finland Image Credit & Copyright: Thomas Kast Explanation: What's happening behind those houses? Pictured above are not aurora but nearby light pillars, a local ..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 17 Geminid Meteors over Teide Volcano Image Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Casado (TWAN, Earth and Stars) Explanation: On some nights it rains meteors. Peaking two nights ago, astero..

Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2013 December 16 Yutu Rover Rolls onto the Moon Image Credit: Chinese National Space Administration, Xinhuanet Explanation: A new desk-sized rover has begun exploring the Moon. Launched two weeks a..