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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2023 September 19 - HH 211: Jets from a Forming Star
In today's image, we see HH 211 - this is an example of what is called a Herbig-Haro object. These objects are associated with newly forming stars and...
2023 September 18 - The Red Sprite and the Tree
In today's image, we see an example of red sprite lightning in the sky. This lightning is associated with storm clouds but occurs much higher in the...
2023 September 17 - Moon Mountains Magnified during Ring of Fire Eclipse
In today's image, we see an image of an annular eclipse of the Sun from 2020. This type of eclipse occurs when the Moon is a bit farther away and does...
2023 September 16 - Fireball over Iceland
In today's image, we see a fireball visible in the sky over Iceland, near the Arctic Circle. A fireball is a meteor formed by a larger piece of material...
2023 September 15 - Venus, Moon, and the Smoking Mountain
In today's image, we see an image taken from an airplane on a flight to Mexico City. We see the active volcano off in the distance. And, up in the sky,...
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