ASTRONOMY PICTURE

OF THE DAY

TAG NAME

Globular Cluster

JUL 18, 2003

The Planet, the White Dwarf, and the Neutron Star

SEP 15, 2003

Globular Cluster M3

DEC 13, 2003

A Flock of Stars

MAY 11, 2004

M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

JUL 15, 2004

Stars and Dust in Corona Australis

SEP 18, 2004

M55: Globular Star Cluster

OCT 12, 2004

M3: Inconstant Star Cluster

OCT 14, 2004

Glimpse of a Globular Star Cluster

JUN 27, 2005

Globular Cluster M22 from CFHT

JUL 21, 2005

X-Ray Stars of 47 Tuc

SEP 5, 2005

Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae from SALT

SEP 7, 2005

The View from Husband Hill on Mars

MAR 12, 2006

Globular Cluster M3 from WIYN

MAY 26, 2006

Omega Centauri

APR 15, 2007

M3: Inconstant Star Cluster

APR 19, 2007

NGC 5139: Omega Centauri

MAY 18, 2007

M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

JUN 9, 2007

Globular Star Cluster M3

NOV 15, 2007

M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

APR 2, 2008

Globular Cluster M55 from CFHT

MAY 1, 2008

The Giants of Omega Centauri

AUG 6, 2008

NGC 1818: A Young Globular Cluster

AUG 26, 2008

47 Tuc: A Great Globular Cluster of Stars

SEP 6, 2008

A Flock of Stars

MAR 1, 2009

Omega Centauri: The Largest Nearby Globular Cluster

JUN 17, 2009

M13: A Great Globular Cluster of Stars

SEP 14, 2009

The Center of Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

MAR 31, 2010

Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri

MAY 12, 2010

M72: A Globular Cluster of Stars

MAY 27, 2010

M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

OCT 9, 2010

Globular Star Cluster NGC 6934

JAN 16, 2011

Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc

MAY 3, 2011

Globular Cluster M15 from Hubble

JUN 15, 2011

Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri

APR 9, 2012

Blue Straggler Stars in Globular Cluster M53

APR 10, 2012

A Fox Fur, a Unicorn, and a Christmas Tree

JUN 14, 2012

M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

AUG 3, 2012

Messier 5

AUG 19, 2012

M72: A Globular Cluster of Stars

SEP 27, 2012

Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis

DEC 6, 2012

47 Tuc Near the Small Magellanic Cloud

JAN 31, 2013

NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad

MAY 1, 2013

Omega Centauri: The Brightest Globular Cluster

JUL 5, 2013

Globular Star Cluster NGC 6752

SEP 12, 2013

Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis

NOV 19, 2013

Globular Cluster M15 from Hubble

APR 25, 2014

Hubble’s Messier 5

MAY 29, 2014

Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri

DEC 10, 2014

The Reddening of M71

DEC 31, 2014

Comet Lovejoy before a Globular Star Cluster

FEB 19, 2015

Palomar 12

MAY 19, 2015

Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc

MAY 20, 2015

A Cliff Looming on Comet 67P

JUN 20, 2015

Hubble’s Messier 5

JUL 6, 2015

Colorful Clouds Near Rho Ophiuchi

SEP 10, 2015

NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad

APR 11, 2016

The Comet and the Star Cluster

APR 27, 2016

Omega Centauri: The Brightest Globular Star Cluster

JUL 5, 2016

The Colorful Clouds of Rho Ophiuchi

JUL 27, 2016

M13: A Great Globular Cluster of Stars

SEP 21, 2016

Zooming in on Star Cluster Terzan 5

MAY 12, 2017

M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

JUL 11, 2017

Star Cluster Omega Centauri in HDR

OCT 11, 2017

Star Cluster NGC 362 from Hubble

NOV 4, 2017

Hubble’s Messier 5

OCT 3, 2018

NGC 1898: Globular Cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud

OCT 17, 2018

M15: Dense Globular Star Cluster

NOV 29, 2018

Across Corona Australis

MAR 24, 2019

Zooming in on Star Cluster Terzan 5

MAR 28, 2019

The Gaia Stars of M15

APR 4, 2019

Messier 2

MAY 9, 2019

Messier 5

JUN 13, 2019

The Colors and Magnitudes of M13

AUG 24, 2019

Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri

OCT 14, 2020

The Colorful Clouds of Rho Ophiuchi

FEB 7, 2021

Blue Straggler Stars in Globular Cluster M53

AUG 6, 2021

Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis

OCT 19, 2021

Palomar 6: Globular Star Cluster

DEC 12, 2021

Comet Leonard Before Star Cluster M3

JAN 30, 2023

Globular Star Cluster NGC 6355 from Hubble

FEB 20, 2023

NGC 1850: Not Found in the Milky Way

MAR 30, 2023

NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad

JUN 15, 2023

M15: Dense Globular Star Cluster