Current Moon Phase
Courtesy of USNO
Astronomy Picture Of The Day
2006 June 30: The
Antennae
2006 June 29: Old Moon
and Sister Stars
2006 June 28: The Cats
Paw Nebula
2006 June 27: The
Moving Moons of Saturn
2006 June 26: Starry
Night
2006 June 25: M57: The
Ring Nebula
2006 June 24: Nix and
Hydra
2006 June 23: East of
Antares
2006 June 22: Planets,
Bees, and a Donkey
2006 June 21: Sunrise
Solstice at Stonehenge
2006 June 20: Hideaway
2006 June 19: Bright
Star Regulus
2006 June 18: Crescent
Neptune and Triton
2006 June 17: Saturn,
Mars, and the Beehive
2006 June 16: APOD
Turns Eleven
2006 June 15: Gordel
van Venus
2006 June 14:
Sagittarius Triplet
2006 June 13: Driving
Toward a Sun Halo
2006 June 12: Edge On
Galaxy NGC 5866
2006 June 11: Sunspot
Loops in Ultraviolet
2006 June 10: Moon Over
Haleakala
2006 June 09: Infrared
Andromeda
2006 June 08: Enceladus
Ice Volcanos
2006 June 07: An
Alaskan Volcano Erupts
2006 June 06: NGC 6164:
A Bipolar Nebula
2006 June 05: Road to
Victoria Crater on Mars
2006 June 04: First
Rocket Launch from Cape
2006 June 03: Gamma Ray
Earth
2006 June 02: IC 443:
Supernova Remnant
2006 June 01:
Reflections on NGC 6188
2006 May 31: Simulated
Gamma ray Sky
2006 May 30: Ancient
Craters on Saturns Rhea
2006 May 29: The NASA
Television Channel
2006 May 28: GRO J1655
40: Black Hole
2006 May 27: Gamma Ray
Moon
2006 May 26: Omega
Centauri
2006 May 25: NGC 1579:
Trifid of the North
2006 May 24: A Five
Quasar Gravitational Lens
2006 May 23: Comet
Schwassmann Wachmann 3
2006 May 22:
Maneuvering in Space
2006 May 21: An
Intermediate Polar Binary
2006 May 20: Elliptical
Galaxy M87
2006 May 19: The Gum
Nebula
2006 May 18: Shell Game
in the LMC
2006 May 17: Long
Duration GRBs
2006 May 16:
International Space Station
2006 May 15: Volcanic
Bumpy Boulder on Mars
2006 May 14: VLA of
Radio Telescopes
2006 May 13: Crumbling
Comet
2006 May 12: Comet
Meets Ring: Part II
2006 May 11: Comet
Meets Ring: Part I
2006 May 10: The Large
Cloud of Magellan
2006 May 09: Rock Slab
Growing
2006 May 08: Descent
Panorama of Saturns Titan
2006 May 07: NGC 2440:
New White Dwarf
2006 May 06: Three
Galaxies in Draco
2006 May 05: Jupiter
and the Red Spots
2006 May 04:
Schwassmann-Wachmann 3
2006 May 03: Saturn in
Blue and Gold
2006 May 02: Sunspot
875 Flares
2006 May 01: Open
Cluster NGC 290
2006 April 30: 1006 AD:
Supernova in the Sky
2006 April 29: Skylab
Over Earth
2006 April 28: NGC
7635: Bubble in a Cosmic Sea
2006 April 27: NGC
4696: Energy from a Black Hole
2006 April 26:
Crumbling Schwassmann Wachmann 3
2006 April 25: M82:
Galaxy with a Supergalactic Wind
2006 April 24: Star
Clouds over Arizona
2006 April 23: The
Solar Spectrum
2006 April 22: Z is for
Mars
2006 April 21: NGC 253:
Dusty Island Universe
2006 April 20: A Dust
Cloud in NGC 281
2006 April 19: Mars and
the Star Clusters
2006 April 18: NGC 246
and the Dying Star
2006 April 17:
Barnard's Loop around the Horsehead
2006 April 16: A Solar
Prominence from SOHO
2006 April 15: Galaxy
Wars: M81 versus M82
2006 April 14: Smoke
from the Cigar Galaxy
2006 April 13: Star
Cluster Dreams
2006 April 12: Binary
Black Hole in 3C 75
2006 April 11: A Sun
Halo over Utah
2006 April 10: Mars:
The View from HiRISE
2006 April 09:
Molecular Cloud Barnard 68
2006 April 08:
Vanishing Umbra
2006 April 07: The
Crown of the Sun
2006 April 06: Unusual
Bright Soil on Mars
2006 April 05: Slightly
Beneath Saturn's Ring Plane
2006 April 04: A Total
Solar Eclipse over Turkey
2006 April 03: Stars
and Dust Across Corona
2006 April 02: A Cosmic
Call to Nearby Stars
2006 April 01: Hubble
Resolves Expiration Date
2006 March 30:
When Diamonds Aren t Forever
2006 March 29: Green
and Black Auroras Over Norway
2006 March 28:
Animation of Asteroids Passing Near Earth
2006 March 27:
Moonquakes Surprisingly Common
2006 March 26: Doomed
Star Eta Carinae
2006 March 25: Northern
Spring on Mars
2006 March 24: When
Roses Aren't Red
2006 March 23:
Inflating the Universe
2006 March 22:
Enceladus Near Saturn
2006 March 21: The Coma
Cluster of Galaxies
2006 March 20: Super
Earths May Circle Other Stars
2006 March 19: Our Busy
Solar System
2006 March 18: Red Spot
Jr
2006 March 17: The Big
Dipper Cluster
2006 March 16: Eta and
Keyhole in the Carina Nebula
2006 March 15: McCool
Hill on Mars
2006 March 14: CG4: A
Ruptured Cometary Globule
2006 March 13: Z
Machine Sets Record
2006 March 12: Globular
Cluster M3 from WIYN
2006 March 11: Colors
of Comet Pojmanski
2006 March 10:
Enceladus and the Search for Water
2006 March 09: Trio Leo
2006 March 08: Earth's
Shrinking Antarctic Ice Sheet
2006 March 07: A Nearby
Supernova in M100
2006 March 06:
Unexpected Comet Pojmanski Now Visible
2006 March 05: Colorful
Light Pillars
2006 March 04: The
Galaxy Within Centaurus A
2006 March 03: Venus
and Comet Pojmanski
2006 March 02: Messier
101
2006 March 01:
Multiverses: Do Other Universes Exist?
Lunar transit from STEREO-B