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 June 01 - Recycling Cassiopeia A
In today's image, we see the supernova remnant known as Cassiopeia A. This would have been seen to explode from Earth back in the later 1600. However,...
2023 May 31 - Simulation: A Galaxy Disk Forms
In today's image, we see a simulation showing the formation of a galaxy disk over billions of years compressed down into about 2 minutes. Galaxy evolution...
2023 May 30 - M27: The Dumbbell Nebula
In today's image, we see the Dumbbell Nebula, also known as M27. This is an example of a planetary nebula which is the end state of a star much like...
2023 May 29 - Milky Way over a Turquoise Wonderland
In today's image, we see bioluminescent plankton giving off light in the waves off an island in the Indian Ocean. In the sky, we see the Milky Way as...
2023 May 28 - Ida and Dactyl: Asteroid and Moon
In today's image, we see the asteroid Ida with its moon, Dactyl. This moon was discovered in 1993 when the Galileo spacecraft flew by the asteroid on...
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