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M31: The Andromeda Galaxy

How far can you see?

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Phobos: Doomed Moon of Mars

This moon is doomed. Mars, the red planet named for the Roman god of war, has two tiny moons, Phobos and Deimos, whose names are derived from the Greek for Fear and Panic.

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Apollo 12 Visits Surveyor 3

Apollo 12 was the second mission to land humans on the Moon.

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Equinox: Analemma over the Callanish Stones

Does the Sun return to the same spot on the sky every day at the same time? No.

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Moon Halo over Stone Circle

Have you ever seen a halo around the Moon?

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