APOD Photos

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27 June 2013- Noctilucent Clouds over Moscow

 

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28 June 2013 A Super Monn's Halo

 

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NGC 6384: Spiral Beyond the Stars

Explanation and enhanced pixture @ APOD: 2013 July 6 - NGC 6384: Spiral Beyond the Stars

 

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8 July 2013

And Pluto is no longer a planet! Explanation @ APOD: 2013 July 8 - Pluto's Newly Discovered Moons Receive Names Pluto's Newly Discovered Moons Receive Names

 

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9 July 2013

 

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8 July 2013

And Pluto is no longer a planet! Explanation @ APOD: 2013 July 8 - Pluto's Newly Discovered Moons Receive Names Pluto's Newly Discovered Moons Receive Names

I wondered what happened to Styx.

Saw them back in the '70s.

 

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9 July 2013

 

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Sorry but another copyrighted picture @ APOD: 2013 July 12 - Messier's Eleven

 

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yet another copyrighted pix @ APOD: 2013 July 18 - Hidden Galaxy IC 342

 

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Another neat copyrighted picture @ APOD: 2013 July 19 - Take a Picture of Saturn

 

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23 July 2013

Two views of earth @ APOD: 2013 July 23 - Two Views of Earth

 

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24 July 2013
A Year of Sky on Earth
Video Credit & Copyright: Ken Murphy (MurphLab); Music Ariel (Moby)

Explanation: Each panel shows one day. With 360 movie panels, the sky over (almost) an entire year is shown in time lapse format as recorded by a video camera on the roof of the Exploratorium museum in San Francisco, California. The camera recorded an image every 10 seconds from before sunrise to after sunset and from mid-2009 to mid-2010. A time stamp showing the local time of day is provided on the lower righ

See @ APOD: 2013 July 24 - A Year of Sky on Earth

 

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See @ APOD: 2013 July 24 - A Year of Sky on Earth

 

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Hoag's Object: A Strange Ring Galaxy

Explanation: Is this one galaxy or two? From APOD: 2013 July 28 - Hoags Object: A Strange Ring Galaxy

 

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Saturn, Titan, Rings, and Haze

Explanation @ APOD: 2013 July 29 - Saturn, Titan, Rings, and Haze

 

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The Eskimo Nebula @ APOD: 2013 July 30 - The Eskimo Nebula from Hubble and Chandra

 

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130 Years of Earth Surface Temperatures
[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lV8PI4R5nI4]Temperature Data: 1880-2011 - YouTube[/ame]
Explanation @ APOD: 2013 July 31 - 130 Years of Earth Surface Temperatures

 

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