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Back to Search2024 May 28 - Solar X Flare as Famous Active Region Returns
In today's image, we see an image from the Solar Dynamics Observatory showing the rotation of our Sun over the course of a day. Here were see the act…
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2024 May 27 - Chameleon I Molecular Cloud
In today's image, we see the Chameleon I Molecular Cloud which is a region of star formation visible in the southern sky. Here we see a number of dar…
1 year, 9 months ago
2024 May 26 - A Solar Filament Erupts
In today's image, we see a solar filament which erupted into a coronal mass ejection on the Sun back in 2012. The Sun has a cycle of activity that la…
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2024 May 25 - Manicouagan Impact Crater from Space
In today's image, we see the Manicouagan impact crater as seen from the International Space Station. The crater, about 100km across has worn down ove…
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2024 May 24 - M78 from the Euclid Space Telescope
In today's image, we see the star forming region known as M78 as imaged in visible and infrared light from the Euclid Space Telescope. This telescope…
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2024 May 23 - Unraveling NGC 3169
In today's image, we see two galaxies in the process of colliding together. When galaxies collide, their gravitational fields interact so that materi…
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2024 May 22 - Green Aurora over Sweden
In today's image, we see an aurora from 2016 as seen over Sweden. The green color of the aurora is caused when charged particles from the Sun strike …
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2024 May 21 - CG4: The Globule and the Galaxy
In today's image, we see what is known as a cemetery globule in the foreground. This is a region of star formation which is unrelated to comets in ou…
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2024 May 20 - Aurora Dome Sky
In today's image, we see an image of the aurora taken back on May 10 after the emission of a coronal mass ejection from the Sun by a large sunspot gr…
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2024 May 19 - Jupiter Diving
In today's image, we see an animation created using data collected from the Juno spacecraft to simulate what it would be like to plunge into the uppe…
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