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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2024 January 04 - Zeta Oph: Runaway Star
In today's image, we see the runaway star Zeta Ophiuchi. The star is moving through space at a very fast speed, causing the shock wave seen in the image....
2024 January 03 - A SAR Arc over New Zealand
In today's image, we see a type of aurora known as a SAR (Stable Red Auroral) arc. The phenomenon has only been studied for the past 70 years or so...
2024 January 02 - Rocket Transits Rippling Moon
In today's image, we see a SpaceX rocket as it is being launched. The timing was perfect so that the rocket passed directly in front of the Moon on...
2024 January 01 - NGC 1232: A Grand Design Spiral Galaxy
In today's image, we see the spiral galaxy known by its catalog designation of NGC 1232. This is a grand design spiral galaxy with spiral arms majestically...
2023 December 31 - Illustris: A Simulation of the Universe
In today's image, we see Illustris - a simulation of the universe completed in 2014. As we watch the video, we will see the universe as it forms and...
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