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January’s deep sky: Nebulae, clusters and more
Enjoy these January photos of the deep sky, including the majestic Thor's Helmet, taken by members of the EarthSky community.
January 28, 2023
Photos of Venus-Saturn conjunction, January 2023
Photos of Venus-Saturn conjunction, via the EarthSky community, on and around January 22, 2023. Plus the young moon joined the show. Beautiful!
January 23, 2023
Antarctic sea ice in rapid decline this season
Recent images acquired via satellite on clear days in Antarctica. Antarctic sea ice decline in the 2022-2023 season has been the lowest in 45 years.
January 12, 2023
Winter wonderland on Mars
NASA captured fascinating images of the winter wonderland on Mars. When Mars thaws in the spring, the ice takes on new shapes and results in erupting geysers.
January 3, 2023
10 best northern lights photos of 2022
The blog “Capture the Atlas” announced its best northern lights photos of 2022. You can see 10 of the best aurora photos in the world here.
December 30, 2022
December’s deep sky: Nebulae, clusters and more
Amazing astrophotographers in the EarthSky community shared their photos of December's deep sky with us, including nebulae and clusters.
December 29, 2022
A wreath of star formation in Pegasus
The Webb Space Telescope captured the spiral galaxy NGC 7469 in Pegasus and its wreath of star formation in the ring around the galaxy's central black hole.
December 23, 2022
EarthSky’s top photos from 2022
Enjoy EarthSky's top photos from 2022. All these photos were taken by members of the EarthSky community from all around the globe. See our top 10.
December 22, 2022
Ghostly light in galaxy clusters revealed by Webb
The Webb has now been used to study the ghostly light in galaxy clusters - the light of stars wandering in intergalactic space.
December 8, 2022
Moon and Mars! Fav photos of December 7 occultation
The moon and Mars were spectacular on the night of December 7-8, 2022. Some saw the moon occult - or pass in front of - Mars. Wonderful photos here!
December 8, 2022
