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Back to Search2025 January 16 - M83: The Southern Pinwheel
In today's image, we see the spiral galaxy known as M83 or the Southern Pinwheel.
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2025 January 15 - Wolf Moon Engulfs Mars
In today's image, we see the January full moon, known as the Wolf Moon which has just passed directly in front of Mars in what is called an occultati…
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2025 January 14 - North Star: Polaris and Surrounding Dust
In today's image, we see the North Star, also known as Polaris which is the star which happens to be located close to the North Celestial Pole on the…
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2025 January 13 - Comet ATLAS Before Sunrise
In today's image, we see comet ATLAs as seen before sunrise recently. While currently rather bright, it is also hidden by the glare of the Sun. We sh…
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2025 January 12 - Mimas: Small Moon with a Big Crater
In today's image, we see Mimas, one of the moons of Saturn. The large crater, named Herschel likely came close to destroying the moon during its impa…
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2025 January 11 - Sky Full of Planets
In today's image, we see a panoramic view of the sky, showing 6 of the planets visible. The only planet not in the image would be Mercury. These plan…
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2025 January 10 - Young Stars, Dark Nebulae
In today's image, we see a region in the constellation of Taurus where young stars are in the process of formation. The dark nebulae contain protosta…
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2025 January 09 - Peculiar Galaxies of Arp 273
In today's image, we see Arp 273, a pair of peculiar galaxies. These galaxies are being distorted by the gravitational interaction with one another, …
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2025 January 08 - Supernova Remnants Big and Small
In today's image, we see two supernova remnants. The two remnants pictured are about the same size, but only appear different because they are at dif…
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2025 January 07 - A New Year's Aurora and SAR Arc
In today's image, we see an image of the sky showing an aurora to the left and a SAR (Stable Auroral Red) arc to the right.
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