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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 September 26 M31 versus M33 Image Credit & Copyright: Rogelio Bernal Andreo (Deep Sky Colors) Explanation: Separated by about 14 degrees (28 Full Moons) in planet Earth's sky, spiral galaxies ..

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 September 25 M81 versus M82 Image Credit & Copyright: Ivan Eder Explanation: Here in the Milky Way galaxy we have astronomical front row seats as M81 and M82 face-off, a mere 12 million light-..

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 September 24 The Local Fluff Illustration Credit: NASA, Goddard, Adler, U. Chicago, Wesleyan Explanation: The stars are not alone. In the disk of our Milky Way Galaxy about 10 percent of visib..

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 September 22 Apollo's Analemma Image Credit & Copyright: Anthony Ayiomamitis (TWAN) Explanation: Today, the Sun crosses the celestial equator heading south at 20:44 Universal Time. An equinox ..

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 September 21 Antares Rocket Launch Image Credit: NASA, Bill Ingalls Explanation: The sky looks dark in this scene from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) at NASA Wallops Flight Facilit..

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 September 20 Night at the Drive-in Image Credit & Copyright: Chris Cook Explanation: Colorful stars trail through this late summer, night skyscape from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The picture was..

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 September 19 Moon, Venus and Planet Earth Composite Image Credit & Copyright: Fefo Bouvier Explanation: In this engaging scene from planet Earth, the Moon shines through cloudy skies following..

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 September 18 M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster Credit & Copyright: Roberto Colombari Explanation: Have you ever seen the Pleiades star cluster? Even if you have, you probably have never seen it a..

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 September 17 Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689 Deflects Light Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), and J. Blakeslee (NRC Herzberg, DAO) & H. Ford (JHU) Explanation: It is one of the m..

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 September 16 Rotating Moon from LRO Credit: LRO, Arizona State U., NASA Explanation: No one, presently, sees the Moon rotate like this. That's because the Earth's moon is tidally locked to the..