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Squiggly-tailed comet C/2012 V4 eyed by solar probe
Highly processed photo of Comet C/2012 V4 taken with the HI2B camera on STEREO-B shows a small, bright head and long, skinny tail. Click image to see the comet in time-lapse motion. Credit: NASA Looks...
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STEREO beams back stunning new PANSTARRS pics
STEREO-B photo of Comet PANSTARRS along with planet Earth taken March 13 and processed by Alan Watson. The two vertical white lines are electronic artifacts. Credit: NASA I thought the first STEREO-B...
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Newborn moon returns at dusk / Comet ISON eyeballed by 8 spacecraft
Venus and a very slender moon this evening Nov. 4 about 15 minutes after sunset facing southwest. Maps created with Stellarium After doing a splendid job covering the sun yesterday, the moon’s back at...
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Comet ISON update Nov. 30 – This is how the cookie crumbles
Comet ISON is little more than an expanding dust cloud as it heads away from the sun this morning. SOHO image. Click to see a video of the past 3 days of ISON’s travels around the sun. Credit: NASA/ESA...
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Merry Christmas to all, and to all a clear night!
Ornament hanging from a Christmas tree? Cassini peers up at Saturn’s south polar region from 44 degrees beneath the ring plane last July. The black, curved stripes are the shadows of the rings on the...
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