NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

In today's image, we see two examples of emission nebulae - The North America nebula and the Pelican nebula.

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In today's image, we see two images from the James Webb Space Telescope showing the young star cluster R136 which is located in the Tarantula Nebula - part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.

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In today's image, we see an example of an iridescent pileus cloud - with the iridescent rainbow coloring on top of a cumulus cloud.

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In today's image, we see a portion of the Carina Nebula - a star forming region - as imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope.

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In today's image, we see a number of different lights in the sea and sky off the coast of Oregon. This includes stars and our own Milky Way in the sky as well as lights from a boat, cars, and even algae in the sea.

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In today's image, we see the International Space Station as its transits across the front of our Sun and our Moon in two images taken just 29 seconds apart.

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In today's image, we seethe Whirlpool Galaxy. This is one of a pair of interacting galaxies and we can see tidal streams as their gravitational fields interact.

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In today's image, we see the emission nebula known as the Tulip Nebula. In addition, we can see Cygnus X-1 which is one of the strongest x-ray sources in the sky. It is also known to be a black hole within our own galaxy.

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In today's image, we see Siccer Point on the surface of Mars. This is a region with two different types of rocks of very different ages. This was imaged late last year by the Curiosity Rover on Mars.

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In today's image, we see an image of Jupiter as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope. The image includes Jupiter's rings, several of its moons, and aurora within the atmosphere of Jupiter.

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