The Seahorse of the Large Magellanic Cloud
It may look like a grazing seahorse, but the dark object toward the image right is actually a […]
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3D 67P
Get out your red/blue glasses and float next to a comet! The Rosetta mission lander Philae’s ROLIS camera […]
Portrait of NGC 281
Look through the cosmic cloud cataloged as NGC 281 and you might miss the stars of open cluster […]
Galileo s Europa Remastered
Looping through the Jovian system in the late 1990s, the Galileo spacecraft recorded stunning views of Europa and […]
Io and Callisto Mutual Event
A 24 minute sequence from top to bottom, this intriguing series of telescopic frames tracks the occultation of […]
The Creature from the Red Lagoon
What creature lurks near the red Lagoon nebula? Mars. This gorgeous color deep-sky photograph has captured the red […]
Tornado and Rainbow Over Kansas
The scene might have been considered serene if it weren’t for the tornado. During 2004 in Kansas, storm […]
Solar Flare from a Sharper Sun
Solar active region AR2192 was the largest recorded sunspot group of the last 24 years. Before rotating off […]
M1: The Crab Nebula
The Crab Nebula is cataloged as M1, the first object on Charles Messier’s famous 18th century list of […]
LDN 988: Dark Nebula in Cygnus
Obscuring the rich starfields of northern Cygnus, dark nebula LDN 988 lies near the center of this cosmic […]