Astronomy pictures of the day

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March 3rd, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190303.html

The Orion Bullets.

 

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March 4th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190304.html

Celestial Alignment over Sicilian Shore.

 

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March 5th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190305.html

X-Ray Supperbubbles In Galaxy NGC 3079.

 

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March 6th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190306.html

A February without Sunspots.

 

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March 7th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190307.html

Sharpless 249 and the Jellyfish Nebula.

 

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March 8th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190308.html

Stardust and Starlight in M78.

 

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March 9th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190309.html

Crescent Enceladus.

 

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March 10th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190310.html

Moonrise Through Mauna Kea's Shadow.

 

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March 11th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190311.html

The Central Magnetic Field of the Cigar Nebula.

 

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March 12th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190312.html

Touchdown on Astroid Ryugu.

 

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March 13th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190313.html

Highlights of the North Spring Sky.

 

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March 14, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190314.html

Perseverance Valley Panorama.

 

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March 15th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190315.html

a Veiw toward M101.

 

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March 16th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190316.html

NGC 3324 in Carina.

 

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March 17th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190317.html

M106 : A Spiral Galaxy with a Stange Center.

 

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March 18th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190318.html

Horsehead and Orion Nebulas.

 

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March 19th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190319.html

Abell 370: Galaxy Cluster Gravitational Lens.

 

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March 20th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190320.html

Equinox on Planet Earth.

 

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March 21st, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190321.html

Star Trails and the Equinox Sunrise.

 

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March 22nd, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190322.html

A Symphony in Northern Winter Skies.

Explanation: Despite the cold, a chance to view the shimmering northern lights coaxed this skygazer onto the frozen surface of Lake Superior on the west coast of the Keweenaw Peninusla and offered this nocturnal crescendo as a reward. A northern late winter night sky also plays across the panoramic composition of images made between 10pm and 1am on the night of February 28/March 1. At left, a faint band of Zodiacal light rises sharply from the horizon crossing Mars and the Pleides star cluster. Both the distant galaxy M31 and our own Milky Way shine above the greenish auroral arc. Navigational north pole star Polaris is centered above and accompanied on the right by the northern night's most recognizable asterism, the Big Dipper. Terrestrial lights include markers for two breakwaters on the the horizon near the center of the scen