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Back to Search2024 February 08 - Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc
In today's image, we see one of the brightest globular star clusters in our galaxy, known as 47 Tuc. Globular star clusters are some of the oldest pa…
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2024 February 07 - The Heart Shaped Antennae Galaxies
In today's image, we see two galaxies in the process of colliding and merging together. Because of the great sizes and distances involved, the entire…
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2024 February 06 - NGC 1566: A Spiral Galaxy from Webb and Hubble
In today's image, we see two views of a spiral galaxy from two different telescopes. We see the Hubble image in ultraviolet light and the James Webb …
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2024 February 05 - In the Core of the Carina Nebula
In today's image, we see the central portions of the Carina Nebula. This includes the star Eta Carinae which was one of the brightest stars in the sk…
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2024 February 04 - The Cone Nebula from Hubble
In today's image, we see an image of the Cone Nebula. This is a region of star formation where this cone is a remaining dense area where stars contin…
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2024 February 03 - Apollo 14: A View from Antares
In today's image, we see an image taken by the astronauts from the Apollo 14 mission from February of 1971. This was toward the end of the mission as…
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2024 February 02 - NGC 1893 and the Tadpoles of IC 410
In today's image, we see the star forming region known as NGC 1893. The "tadpoles" are regions where stars are currently trying to form. However, ene…
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2024 February 01 - NGC 1365: Majestic Island Universe
In today's image, we see the barred spiral galaxy known by its catalog designation of NGC 1365. The "island universe" is another galaxy, similar to o…
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2024 January 31 - Camera Orion Rising
In today's image, we see the area around the constellation of Orion in the sky. This image, taken with just a camera, When an extended exposure like …
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2024 January 30 - SLIM Lands on the Moon
In today's image, we see the SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) craft which recently dropped off two small roves on the Moon for future explo…
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