NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

In today's image, we see five images of Comet Lemmon taken of the period of about a week. Here we can see the distinct changes that occur in the ion tail of a comet.

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In today's image, we see a storm on Saturn from 2010 as images by the Cassini spacecraft. The storm lasted for six months and stretched all the way around the planet.

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In today's image, we see a video composed of images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter showing what it would look like if we could see the Moon as it rotates on its axis.

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In today's image, we see the cluster sometime known as Pandora's Cluster. This is a large galaxy cluster which appears to be three clusters merging together.

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In today's image, we see an image of Pluto as taken by the New Horizons spacecraft over a decade ago. This image was taken shortly after New Horizons passed by Pluto so we can see it from behind looking back toward the Sun.

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In today's image, we see the supernova remnant known as the Witch's Broom Nebula. This is the remnant of a star that would have been seen to explode here on Earth about ten thousand years ago.

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In today's image, we see an image of Comet Lemmon, the third comet currently visible in the sky with the aid of binoculars. The comet will make its closes approach to Εarth on October 21 and its closest approach to the Sun a couple of weeks later.

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In today's image, we see Comet SWAN and Comet ATLAS as they appear close to one another in the sky.

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In today's image, we see a close-up of spots on Martian rocks as discovered by the Perseverance Rover. There is a possibility that such spots could have a biological origin although there are other possibilities for the origin of these.

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In today's image, we see a rocket imaged as it passed across the face of the Sun in the sky.

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