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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 February 22 Curiosity Self-Portrait Panorama Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, MSSS - Panorama by Andrew Bodrov Explanation: This remarkable self-portrait of NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover include..

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 February 21 Gravitational Tractor Illustration Credit & Copyright: Dan Durda (FIAAA, B612 Foundation) Explanation: How would you change the course of an Earth-threatening asteroid? One possibi..

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 February 20 Saturn's Hexagon and Rings Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute Explanation: Why would clouds form a hexagon on Saturn? Nobody is sure. Originally discovered duri..

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 February 19 Mercury on the Horizon Image Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Casado Explanation: Have you ever seen the planet Mercury? Because Mercury orbits so close to the Sun, it never wanders..

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 February 18 The Great Russian Meteor of 2013 Video Credit & Copyright: RussiaToday Explanation: What in heaven's blazes is that? Thousands of people living near the Ural Mountains in Russia sa..

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 February 17 Asteroid 2012 DA14 Passes the Earth Video Credit & Copyright: Daniel López (El Cielo de Canarias) Explanation: There it goes. That small spot moving in front of background stars in..

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 February 16 Sweeping Through Southern Skies Image/Video Credit & Copyright: Alex Cherney (Terrastro, TWAN) Explanation: For now, Comet Lemmon (C/2012 F6), and Comet PanSTARRS (C/2011 L4) are 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 February 15 Shadows Across Jupiter Image Credit & Copyright: Damian Peach Explanation: Two dark shadows loom across the banded and mottled cloud tops of Jupiter in this sharp telescopic view. ..

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 February 14 Solar System Portrait Image Credit: Voyager Project, NASA Explanation: On another Valentine's Day (February 14, 1990), cruising four billion miles from the Sun, the Voyager 1 space..

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 February 13 Infrared Orion from WISE Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, UCLA Explanation: The Great Nebula in Orion is a intriguing place. Visible to the unaided eye, it appears as a small fuzzy..