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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 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. ..

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 16 Nova Delphini 2013 Image Credit & Copyright: Jimmy Westlake (Colorado Mountain College) Explanation: Using a small telescope to scan the skies on August 14, Japanese amateur astronom..

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 15 The Magellanic Stream Credit: Science - NASA, ESA, A. Fox, P. Richter et al. Image - D. Nidever et al., NRAO/AUI/NSF, A. Mellinger, LAB Survey, Parkes, Westerbork, and Arecibo Obs. E..

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 14 Moonset from Taiwan Image Credit & Copyright: Hung-Hsuan Yen Explanation: It took three worlds to create this simple image. The first world was the Earth, which was quite prominent. ..

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 13 Perseid Meteors Over Ontario Image Credit & Copyright: Darryl Van Gaal; Annotation: Judy Schmidt Explanation: Where are all of these meteors coming from? In terms of direction on the..

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 12 Orbits of Potentially Hazardous Asteroids Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech Explanation: Are asteroids dangerous? Some are, but the likelihood of a dangerous asteroid striking the Eart..

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 11 M74: The Perfect Spiral Image Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage (STScI / AURA)- ESA / Hubble Collaboration Acknowledgment: R. Chandar (Univ. Toledo) and J. Miller (Univ. Mic..

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 10 Perseids over Meteora Image Credit & Copyright: Babak Tafreshi (TWAN) Explanation: The two bright meteors flashing through this night skyscape from August 7 are part of the ongoing P..

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 9 Perseid over Albrechtsberg Castle Image Credit & Copyright: Sebastian Voltmer Explanation: Medieval Albrechtsberg castle is nestled in trees near the northern bank of the river Pielac..