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Back to Search2025 February 15 - Parhelia at Abisko
In today's image, we see the Sun off over the horizon, with the sun dogs on either side. These sun dogs, or parhelia, are caused by the presence of h…
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2025 February 14 - A Cosmic Rose: NGC 2237 in Monoceros
In today's image, we see a cosmic rose in space. A young cluster of stars forming at the center of the nebula and their energy causing the rest of th…
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2025 February 13 - Reflections on VdB 31
In today's image, we see the reflection nebula known as VdB 31. The reflection nebula is caused by the scattering of light off of dust grains around …
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2025 February 12 - Asteroid Bennu Holds the Building Blocks of Life
In today's image, we see a video showing the asteroid Bennu as it rotates out in space. A sample of this was returned to Earth and has been found to …
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2025 February 11 - The Spider and the Fly
In today's image, we see two nebulae in a star forming region which are whimsically known as the Spider Nebula and the Fly Nebula.
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2025 February 10 - An Auroral Hummingbird over Norway
In today's image, we see a pattern of lights in the sky known as an aurora. These are caused by particles from solar storms interacting with atoms in…
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2025 February 09 - Milky Way over Australian Pinnacles
In today's image, we see the pinnacles in Australia in the foreground and the Milky Way and Zodiacal Light in the sky above. You can also note the cr…
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2025 February 08 - A Conjunction of Crescents
In today's image, we see two crescents in the evening sky. We see our Moon, just a few days after the new moon phase and we see the planet Venus whic…
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2025 February 07 - LEDA 1313424: The Bullseye Galaxy
In today's image, we see the galaxy known as the bullseye galaxy. The ripples in the galaxy, likely formed when another galaxy passed through this ga…
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2025 February 06 - IC 2574: Coddington's Nebula
In today's image, we see the dwarf galaxy known as Coddington's Nebula. This is a small galaxy, about half the size of our Milky Way. It has similari…
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