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Star trails from the ISS
Photo of star trails by an astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Eleanor Imster
October 24, 2019
Tycho supernova
New image of the Tycho supernova remnant from the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Editors of EarthSky
October 23, 2019
Spiral galaxy in profile
Hubble Telescope view of a spiral galaxy - called NGC 3717 - oriented sideways.
Editors of EarthSky
October 19, 2019
Rainbow over Bavaria
A rainbow glows over Kranzhorn Mountain in Germany's Bavarian Alps.
Eleanor Imster
October 18, 2019
UFO cloud
Lenticular cloud over Butte, Montana.
Eleanor Imster
October 16, 2019
Northern lights caused green-colored clouds
Northern lights over Jämtland, Sweden.
Eleanor Imster
October 9, 2019
Aurora over Sweden
"Nature's green magic over Sweden," said photographer Jörgen Norrland Andersson, who captured this image on September 27, 2019 Thank you Jörgen!
Eleanor Imster
October 5, 2019
Minuteman III launch
Alex Ustick captured the launch of Minuteman III - an unarmed test missile - from Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, California.
Eleanor Imster
October 3, 2019
The young moon returns
And, especially if you're on the southern half of Earth's globe, Venus and Mercury are also back in the evening sky.
Peter Lowenstein
September 30, 2019
Two fogbows
Two beautiful fogbow photos taken in September
Eleanor Imster
September 20, 2019
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