NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day
These podcasts are commentary and discussions of images posted on the Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
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2026 March 27 - Hickson 44 in Leo
In today's image, we see Hickson 44 which is a compact group of galaxies located in the constellation of Leo. Galaxies in these compact groups are often...
2026 March 26 - Black Holes and Neutron Stars: 218 Mergers and Counting
In today's image, we see all 218 gravitational wave events that have been confirmed since the first detection in 2015. These events occur when two massive...
2026 March 25 - The Guardians of Rapa Nui Beneath the Milky Way
In today's image, we see great stone statues or mo'ai on Easter Island. The observatories here were used by the peoples of Polynesia to help navigate...
2026 March 24 - A Gravity Map of Earth
In today's image, we see a video showing the gravity map of Earth. In some areas (red) gravity is a bit stronger and in others (blue) it is a bit weaker.
2026 March 23 - Light Pillars and Orion over Mohe
In today's image, we see Light Pillars coming up from the ground over Mohe, China. These are formed by ice crystals in kind of ice fog near the ground....
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