Showing posts with label Astronomy Picture of the Day 2009 Archive. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Astronomy Picture of the Day 2009 Archive. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Intrepid Crater on Mars



The robotic rover Opportunity has chanced across another small crater on Mars. Pictured above is Intrepid Crater, a 20-meter across impact basin slightly larger than Nereus Crater that Opportunity chanced across last year. The above image is in approximately true color but horizontally compressed to accommodate a wide angle panorama. Intrepid Crater was named after the lunar module

Friday, January 1, 2010

Astronomy Picture of the Day 2009 Archive




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2009 December 31: Dust and the Helix Nebula
2009 December 30: Spitzer's M101
2009 December 29: Rigel and the Witch Head Nebula
2009 December 28: Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 6217
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