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M100: A Grand Design Spiral Galaxy apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240502.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 May 2 - M100: A Grand Design Spiral Galaxy

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IC 1795: The Fishhead Nebula

Image Credit & Copyright: Roberto Colombari & Mauro Narduzzi

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A colorful star forming region is shown that resembles a fish swimming to the right. Dark dust is apparent across the lower right, and a sparse starfield is visible all over the image.

APOD: 2024 May 1 – IC 1795: The Fishhead Nebula

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IC 1795: The Fishhead Nebula apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240501.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 May 1 – IC 1795: The Fishhead Nebula

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GK Per: Nova and Planetary Nebula apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240430.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 30 – GK Per: Nova and Planetary Nebula

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GK Per: Nova and Planetary Nebula

Image Credit & Copyright: Deep Sky Collective

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A faint nebula runs vertically in the image. In the center is a red envelope surrounding diffuse blue emission. In the center is a bright multicolored nebula that is nearly circular.

APOD: 2024 April 30 – GK Per: Nova and Planetary Nebula

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Comet, Planet, Moon apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240429.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 29 – Comet, Planet, Moon

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Comet, Planet, Moon

Image Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Casado (Starry Earth, TWAN)

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A starry sky is seen over a dark grassy landscape. Three bright objects are seen in the sky. They are Jupiter on the upper left, a crescent Moon on the upper right, and Comet Pons-Brooks below them, making a triangle. Two tails are seen extending nearly upwards from the comet.

APOD: 2024 April 29 – Comet, Planet, Moon

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Rings Around the Ring Nebula apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240428.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 28 – Rings Around the Ring Nebula

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Rings Around the Ring Nebula

Image Credit: Hubble, Large Binocular Telescope, Subaru Telescope; Composition & Copyright: Robert Gendler

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In the center is a colorful nebula, the most usually seen part of the Ring Nebula. Several layers of red-glowing gas with different structures are seen surrounding this center.

APOD: 2024 April 28 – Rings Around the Ring Nebula

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All Sky Moon Shadow apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240427.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 27 - All Sky Moon Shadow

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All Sky Moon Shadow

Image Credit & Copyright: Tunc Tezel (TWAN)

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APOD: 2024 April 27 - All Sky Moon Shadow

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Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240426.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 26 - Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy

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Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy

Image Credit & Copyright: Markus Horn

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APOD: 2024 April 26 - Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy

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NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240425.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 25 - NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery

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NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery

Image Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI

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APOD: 2024 April 25 - NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery

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Dragon's Egg Bipolar Emission Nebula

Image Credit & Copyright: Rowan Prangley

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A blue star is seen in the center of a red nebula itself surrounded by a faint blue nebula. The surrounding starfield itself has a faint red-brown emission clouds.

APOD: 2024 April 24 – Dragons Egg Bipolar Emission Nebula

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Dragon's Egg Bipolar Emission Nebula apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240424.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 24 – Dragons Egg Bipolar Emission Nebula

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Contrail Shadow X apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240423.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 23 – Contrail Shadow X

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Contrail Shadow X

Image Credit & Copyright: Fatih Ekmen

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Two airplane contrails, crossing in an X, are shown across the middle of the image. They are bright white against a dark blue background. A high cloud deck is seen above the crossing, sunlit, contrails. A low Sun creates a dark shadow X on the high while clouds. A row of buildings runs across the lower part of the image.

APOD: 2024 April 23 – Contrail Shadow X

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Moon and Smoke Rings from Mt. Etna apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240422.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 22 – Moon and Smoke Rings from Mt Etna

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Moon and Smoke Rings from Mt. Etna

Image Credit & Copyright: Dario Giannobile

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A dark mountain ridge is pictured across the foreground at the bottom. Smoke is rising about the ridge, and a close inspection reveals that some of this smoke form rings. The background has a reddish hue, and a crescent Moon is visible on the upper left.

APOD: 2024 April 22 – Moon and Smoke Rings from Mt Etna

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Perijove 16: Passing Jupiter

Video Credit & License: NASA, Juno, SwRI, MSSS, Gerald Eichstadt; Music: The Planets, IV. Jupiter (Gustav Holst); USAF Heritage of America Band (via Wikipedia)

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Perijove 16: Passing Jupiter

Credit: NASA, Juno, SwRI, MSSS, Gerald Eichstadt; Music: The Planets, IV. Jupiter; (Gustav Holst), USAF Heritage of America Band (via WIkipedia)Details: http...
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Diamonds in the Sky apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240420.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 20 - Diamonds in the Sky

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Diamonds in the Sky

Image Credit & Copyright: Wright Dobbs

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APOD: 2024 April 20 - Diamonds in the Sky

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The Great Carina Nebula

Image Credit & Copyright: Demison Lopes

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APOD: 2024 April 19 - The Great Carina Nebula

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Facing NGC 1232 apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240418.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 18 - Facing NGC 1232

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Facing NGC 1232

Image Credit & Copyright: Neil Corke

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APOD: 2024 April 18 - Facing NGC 1232

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Total Eclipse and Comets apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240417.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 17 – Total Eclipse and Comets

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Total Eclipse and Comets

Image Credit & Copyright: Lin Zixuan (Tsinghua U.)

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The totally eclipsed Sun from 2024 April 8 is shown in the center. Two comets and two planets are also visible, and labeled as 12P, Mercury, SOHO-5008, and Venus. The two comets are shown in expanded form at the top in two inset images.

APOD: 2024 April 17 – Total Eclipse and Comets

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Filaments of the Vela Supernova Remnant

Image Credit: CTIO, NOIRLab, DOE, NSF, AURA; Processing: T. A. Rector (U. Alaska Anchorage), M. Zamani & D. de Martin (’s NOIRLab)

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Complex filaments of many colors cross the image in front of a starry background. Some regions have a diffuse red or orange glow.

APOD: 2024 April 16 – Filaments of the Vela Supernova Remnant

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Filaments of the Vela Supernova Remnant apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240416.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 16 – Filaments of the Vela Supernova Remnant

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The Cigar Galaxy from Hubble and Webb

Image Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Alberto Bolatto (UMD)

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A picture of the unusual galaxy M82 is on the left, while the center is expanding and shown in a JWST image on the right. Many red-glowing filaments eminate out from the plane of the spiral galaxy.

APOD: 2024 April 15 – The Cigar Galaxy from Hubble and Webb

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The Cigar Galaxy from Hubble and Webb apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240415.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 15 – The Cigar Galaxy from Hubble and Webb

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How a Total Solar Eclipse Ended

Video Credit & Copyright: David Duarte

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How a Total Solar Eclipse Ends

Credit & Copyright: David DuarteDate: 2024 April 8From: New Boston, Texas, USADetails: https://www.flickr.com/photos/davidduarte_astro/53645501807/in/pool-ap...
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Palm Tree Partial Eclipse

Image Credit & Copyright: Lori Haffelt

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APOD: 2024 April 13 - Palm Tree Partial Eclipse

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Palm Tree Partial Eclipse apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240413.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 13 - Palm Tree Partial Eclipse

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Total Totality

Image Credit & Copyright: Daniel Korona

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APOD: 2024 April 12 - Total Totality

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Total Totality apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240412.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 12 - Total Totality

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Eclipse in Seven

Image Credit & Copyright: Xiaofeng Tan

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APOD: 2024 April 11 - Eclipse in Seven

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Planets Around a Total Eclipse apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240410.ht… #APOD

APOD: 2024 April 10 – Planets Around a Total Eclipse

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