Picture of the Day

1. South of Orion

   South of the large star-forming region known as the

   
   

2. Stars, Dust, and Gas Near Antares

   Why is the sky near

   
   

3. Video: Comet Leonard over One Hour

   Which direction is this comet heading?

   
   

4. Rigel and the Witch Head Nebula

   By starlight this eerie visage shines in the dark,

   
   

5. Saturn, Tethys, Rings, and Shadows

   Seen from

   
   

6. The Full Moon and the Dancer

   On Monday, January's

   
   

7. Young Star Jet MHO 2147

   Young Star Jet MHO 2147