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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 March 29 Ringside with Rhea Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team, SSI, JPL, ESA, NASA Explanation: Orbiting in the plane of Saturn's rings, Saturnian moons have a perpetual ringside view of 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 March 28 Unraveling NGC 3169 Image Credit & Copyright: Adam Block, Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter, University of Arizona Explanation: Bright spiral galaxy NGC 3169 appears to be unraveling in this cosmi..

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 March 27 A Horizon Rainbow in Paris Image Credit & Copyright: Bertrand Kulik Explanation: Why is this horizon so colorful? Because, opposite the Sun, it is raining. What is pictured above is 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 March 26 Waterfalls, Auroras, Comet: Iceland Image Credit & Copyright: Stephane Vetter (Nuits sacrees) Explanation: If not distracted by the picturesque landscape, waterfalls, stars, and auror..

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 March 25 Planck Maps the Microwave Background Image Credit: European Space Agency, Planck Collaboration Explanation: What is our universe made of? To help find out, ESA launched the Planck sat..

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 March 24 Dust Pillar of the Carina Nebula Image Credit: NASA, ESA, N. Smith (U. California, Berkeley) et al., and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) Explanation: Inside the head of this int..

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 March 23 Infrared Portrait of the Large Magellanic Cloud Credit: ESA / NASA / JPL-Caltech / STScI Explanation: Cosmic dust clouds ripple across this infrared portrait of our Milky Way's satell..

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 March 22 Comet Castle Image Credit & Copyright: Stefan Seip (TWAN) Explanation: The broad dust tail of Comet PanSTARRS (C/2011 L4) has become a familiar sight for many northern hemisphere come..

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 March 21 NGC 2736: The Pencil Nebula Image Credit & Copyright: Martin Pugh Explanation: Moving left to right near the center of this beautifully detailed color composite, the thin, bright, bra..

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 March 20 M42: Inside the Orion Nebula Image Credit & Copyright: Reinhold Wittich Explanation: The Great Nebula in Orion, an immense, nearby starbirth region, is probably the most famous of all..