Astronomy pictures of the day

[biggunsbob]

February 3rd, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200203.html

Solar Granules at Record High Resolution.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 4th, 2008

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200204.html

A Sunset Night Sky over the Grand Canyon.


Just wow ! What a photo !

 

[biggunsbob]

February 5th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200205.html

Lunar Eclipse Perspectives.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 6th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200206.html

Southern Moonscape.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 7th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200207.html

NGC 7331 Close Up.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 8th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200208.html

Cosmic Clouds in the Unicorn.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 9th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200209.html

To Fly Free in Space.

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This day in History

On February 9th 1913 :
The Great Meteor Procession of 1913.

https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html

 

[biggunsbob]

February 10th, 2020


https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200210.html

Solar Eclipse over the UAE.
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This day in history February 10th, 1958.

Radar Bounces off Venus by MIT.

https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html

 

[biggunsbob]

February 11th, 2020


https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200211.html

Launch of the Solar orbiter.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 12th, 2020

Star Trails of the North and South.


https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200212.html

 

[biggunsbob]

February 13th, 2019

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200213.html

Spitzer’s Trifid.

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This day in history
February 12th, 2013.
First Vega Rocket Launch


https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html

 

[biggunsbob]

February 14th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200214.html

The Pale Blue Dot.
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This day in history.

Voyager 1 takes a space Portrait.


https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html

 

[biggunsbob]

February 15th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200215.html

Carina Nebula up Close.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 16th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200216.html

NGC 2392 : Doubled-Shelled Planetary Nebula.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 17th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200217.html

The Changing Surface of Fading Betelgeuse.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 18th, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200218.html

Orion over the Central Bobemian Highlands.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 19th, 2020


https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200219.html

UGC 12591 : The Fastest Rotating Galaxy Known.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 20th 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200220.html

Trifecta at Twilight.
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This Day in History.
John Glenn becomes first American to Orbit the Earth !

https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html

 

[biggunsbob]

February 21, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200221.html

LDN 1622 : Dark Nebula in Orion.

 

[biggunsbob]

February 22nd, 2020

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200222.html

Central Centaurus A.