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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 August 26 Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027 from Hubble Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing: Delio Tolivia Cadrecha Explanation: It is one of the brightest planetary nebu..

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 August 25 The Colliding Spiral Galaxies of Arp 271 Credit & Copyright: Gemini Observatory, GMOS-South, NSF Explanation: What will become of these galaxies? Spiral galaxies NGC 5426 and NGC 542..

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 August 24 Earth Waves at Saturn Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, Cassini Project, Denizens of Earth Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, Cassini Project, Denizens of Earth Explanation: This friendly photo col..

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 August 23 A Spectrum of Nova Delphini Image Credit & Copyright: Jürg Alean Explanation: When a new star appeared in the constellation Delphinus late last week, astronomers found its spectrum h..

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 August 22 IC 5067 in the Pelican Nebula Image Credit & Copyright: César Blanco González Explanation: The prominent ridge of emission featured in this dramatic skyscape is cataloged as IC 5067...

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 August 21 Perseid Meteors Over China Image Credit & Copyright: Xiang Zhan (Beijing Planetarium) Explanation: Comet dust rained down on planet Earth earlier this month, streaking through dark s..

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 August 20 Venus and the Triply Ultraviolet Sun Image Credit: NASA/SDO & the AIA, EVE, and HMI teams; Digital Composition: Peter L. Dove Explanation: An unusual type of solar eclipse occurred l..

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 August 19 Noctilucent Clouds and Aurora Over Scotland Video Credit: Maciej Winiarczyk; Music: Jolanta Galka-Kurkowska Explanation: Why would the sky still glow after sunset? Besides stars and ..

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 August 18 Skylab Over Earth Image Credit: Skylab, NASA Explanation: Skylab was an orbiting laboratory launched by a Saturn V rocket in May 1973. Skylab, pictured above, was visited three times..

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 August 17 M8: The Lagoon Nebula Image Credit & Copyright: Ignacio Diaz Bobillo Explanation: This beautiful cosmic cloud is a popular stop on telescopic tours of the constellation Sagittarius. ..