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Moonrise over the Tetons
The Tetons are part of the Rocky Mountains in North America - mostly in Wyoming - south of Yellowstone National Park.
July 22, 2016
Rainbow light in the mist, Sweden
What appears to be a corona, possibly caused by water droplets in a mist - or even by pollen - as the sun rises over Sweden.
July 21, 2016
Interactive 360 degree Milky Way
See the full band of the Milky Way in an interactive full-sphere image taken June 14, 2016 on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands.
July 20, 2016
Orion before dawn, over Thailand
In January and February, Orion is an evening constellation. But at this time of year, people around the world begin watching for Orion before dawn.
July 18, 2016
Last light at Mauna Kea summit
The sun sinks over the observatory atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano.
July 17, 2016
Fishing hut in Sweden
A little fishing cottage on the Swedish coast beneath the vast Milky Way.
July 15, 2016
Earth’s shadow in infrared
"I wasn't happy with my visible light photos, but Earth's shadow showed great in IR. The rest was just working out the photo conditions by trial and error."
July 13, 2016
Have you seen Venus yet?
Venus is returning to the west after sunset. We're hearing reports of brief glimpses of it, low in the twilight. EarthSky community photos here!
July 6, 2016
Mars and Milky Way over Big Sur
Big Sur along the central California coast has many state parks for hiking and camping. This state park features a waterfall that drops into the Pacific.
July 6, 2016
