NASA astronomy pictures of the day – 17

1. SDO’s Multiwavelength Sun

1. SDO’s Multiwavelength Sun

2. Spiral Galaxy M83: The Southern Pinwheel

2. Spiral Galaxy M83: The Southern Pinwheel

3. Sunspot Loops in Ultraviolet

3. Sunspot Loops in Ultraviolet

4. Opportunity’s Decade on Mars

4. Opportunity’s Decade on Mars

5. Spiral Galaxies in Collision

5. Spiral Galaxies in Collision

6. Phobos 360: This is not a rock.

7. Despina (148 kilometres across), Moon of Neptune

7. Despina (148 kilometres across), Moon of Neptune

8. Spitzer’s Orion: a stellar nursery in false-colour - complimentaries on the grandest scale

8. Spitzer’s Orion: a stellar nursery in false-colour – complimentaries across 40 light-years

9. Three CubeSats Released

9. Three CubeSats Released

10. Le Voyage dans la lune (A Trip to the Moon) 1902, Georges Méliès

Images can be enlarged to varying degrees when clicked on

Images and information: 1./2./3./4./5./6./7./8./9./10.

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