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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 9 PanSTARRS over Parkes Image Credit & Copyright: John Sarkissian (CSIRO Parkes Observatory) Explanation: Sweeping quickly through southern skies on March 5, Comet PanSTARRS (C/2011 L4) ..

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 8 Looking Through Abell 68 Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage/ESA-Hubble Collaboration - Acknowledgment: Nick Rose Explanation: Want to use a cluster of galaxies as a telescope? It's eas..

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 7 Thor's Helmet Image Credit & Copyright: Martin Rusterholz (CXIELO Observatory) Explanation: This helmet-shaped cosmic cloud with wing-like appendages is popularly called Thor's Helmet...

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 6 Tardigrade in Moss Image Credit & Copyright: Nicole Ottawa & Oliver Meckes / Eye of Science / Science Source Images Explanation: Is this an alien? Probably not, but of all the animals ..

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 5 Comets Lemmon and PanSTARRS Peaking Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky (ESO) Explanation: Two impressive comets will both reach their peak brightness during the next two weeks. Ta..

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 4 IC 1805: The Heart Nebula Image Credit & Copyright: Terry Hancock Explanation: Sprawling across almost 200 light-years, emission nebula IC 1805 is a mix of glowing interstellar gas 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 March 3 Grand Canyon Star Trails Image Credit & Copyright: Babak Tafreshi (TWAN) Explanation: One of the natural wonders of planet Earth, the Grand Canyon in the American southwest stretches 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 2 Miass River Sunrise Image Credit & Copyright: Marat Ahmetvaleev Explanation: Each day on planet Earth can have a serene beginning at sunrise as the sky gently grows bright over a golde..

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 1 Colors of Mercury Image Credit: NASA / JHU Applied Physics Lab / Carnegie Inst. Washington Explanation: The colors of the solar system's innermost planet are enhanced in this tantalizi..

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 28 Snow Moon for a Snowy Planet Image Credit & Copyright: Göran Strand Explanation: The alarmingly tall inhabitants of this small, snowy planet cast long shadows in bright moonlight. ..