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Doves at dawn
Emma Monica Andrici took this photo on the morning of March 19, 2019, in Kolding, Denmark. She wrote, "Beautiful golden dawn, with peace doves resting on the lamps."
March 24, 2019
Star trails over Colorado
A peaceful scene in Colorado, the week of the March equinox.
March 23, 2019
Planets in perspective
Morning planets in front of the Milky Way identifying the ecliptic and the galactic plane.
March 21, 2019
Night basketball
As we shift into spring here in the Northern Hemisphere, the nights are beckoning!
March 20, 2019
Storm in a cosmic teacup
Nicknamed the Teacup because of its shape, this quasar is causing a cosmic storm in a distant galaxy. The source of the squall is a supermassive black hole buried at a galaxy's center.
March 18, 2019
Jupiter or Earth?
Swirls in Jupiter’s atmosphere and in Earth’s Baltic Sea look a lot alike. That's because the motion of fluids on both planets are governed by same laws of physics.
March 17, 2019
Venus, Saturn, Jupiter
These 3 planets - 2 very bright ones and a fainter one - are lined up in the early morning sky now, nearly equidistant from each other.
March 16, 2019
Frozen waves on Lake Michigan
Frozen waves on Lake Michigan, in a photo by Glenn Hughson.
March 15, 2019
Galaxy with a tail
This striking image shows just a part of the spectacular tail emerging from a spiral galaxy nicknamed D100.
March 14, 2019
A sign of spring
A bluebird on a snowy day in Massachusetts is a sign that spring is coming.
March 13, 2019
