作者: Samuel Chan

NGC 6727: 狒狒星云

A brown dusty nebula is shown in front of a star field. The nebula looks to some like a baboon, with red emission stemming from the mouth and blue reflection from the eyes. Please see the explanation for more detailed information.
星空前有一团褐色尘埃星云。在一些人看来,这个星云就像一只狒狒,嘴巴发出红色的光,眼睛反射出蓝色的光。有关更多详细信息,请参阅说明。

彗星紫金山-阿特拉斯接近中

A picture shows a starfield with three prominent objects. A blue spiral galaxy is on the lower left and another blue spiral is just left of center. Toward the upper right is a light-colored comet with a tail fading toward in the image bottom. Please see the explanation for more detailed information.
图片显示了一个星空,其中有三个突出的天体。左下方是一个蓝色的螺旋星系,另一个蓝色的螺旋星系位于中心偏左的位置。右上方是一颗浅色彗星,彗尾在图像底部逐渐消失。 有关更多详细信息,请参阅说明。

日出天空的暗影

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朦胧的获月

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请参阅说明。单击图片将下载可用的最高分辨率版本。

超新星遗迹中的美人鱼星云

A starfield is shown with a long blue-glowing nebula taking up much of the frame. The nebula appears, to some, similar to a fish or a mermaid. Please see the explanation for more detailed information.
一个长长的蓝色发光星云占据了画面的大部分。对一些人来说,这个星云看起来就像一条鱼或一条美人鱼。有关更多详细信息,请参阅说明。

心脏星云的星团Melotte 15

A starfield is shown with a a bright orange nebula in the center. The nebula is filamentary and takes up much of the bottom and middle of the frame. The top is most dark with some bright stars. Please see the explanation for more detailed information.
图中显示的是一片星空,中间有一个明亮的橙色星云。星云呈丝状,占据了画面底部和中部的大部分区域。顶部最暗,有一些明亮的恒星。有关更多详细信息,请参阅说明。

贝比科隆博号眼里的韦瓦第陨石坑

The cratered surface of a large body is shown: Mercury. The largest feature visible is a large impact crater with two rings, near the image center. Arms from the BepiColumbo spacecraft that took the image are seen extending into the image from the top and the right. Please see the explanation for more detailed information.
图中显示的是一颗大型天体的陨石坑表面:水星。可见的最大特征是靠近图像中心有大型双环陨石坑。拍摄该图像的贝比科隆博号航天器的机械臂从顶部和右侧延伸到图像中。有关更多详细信息,请参阅说明。

寻找月球上的男人

Earth’s Moon is shown just beyond a rocky hill. The Moon is near full phase. On the hill the silhouette of a person looking through a telescope can be seen. A rollover darkens part of the Moon that looks to some like a human face. Please see the explanation for more detailed information.
地球的月亮出现在一座岩石山丘的上方,月亮接近满月。在山丘上可以看到一个通过望远镜观测的人的剪影。月亮的一部分变暗了,看起来像是人脸。有关更多详细信息,请参阅说明。