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土卫十二的彩色影像

2023年4月30日 Saturn’s Moon Helene in Color Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, SSI; Processing: Daniel Macháček Explanation: Although its colors may be subtle, Saturn’s moon Helene is an enigma in any light. The moon was imaged in unprecedented detail in 2012 as the robotic Cassini spacecraft orbiting Saturn swooped to within a single Earth diameter o...

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凯旋门内的满月

2023年4月26日 The Moon through the Arc de Triomphe Image Credit & Copyright: Stefano Zanarello Explanation: Was this a lucky shot? Although many amazing photographs are taken by someone who just happened to be in the right place at the right time, this image took skill and careful planning. First was the angular scale: if you shoot too close to the famous ...

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金星与达文西辉光

2023年3月25日 Venus and the Da Vinci Glow Image Credit & Copyright: Giorgia Hofer Explanation: On March 23 early evening skygazers could watch Venus and a young crescent moon, both near the western horizon. On that date Earth’s brilliant evening star, faint lunar night side and slender sunlit crescent were captured in this telephoto skyscape posing a...

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眉月掩木星

2023年2月25日 Crescent Moon Occultation Image Credit & Copyright: Fefo Bouvier Explanation: On February 22, a young Moon shared the western sky at sunset with bright planets Venus and Jupiter along the ecliptic plane. The beautiful celestial conjunction was visible around planet Earth. But from some locations Jupiter hid for a while, occulted by the cresce...

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色彩经过强化的月亮

2023年1月16日 Moon Enhanced Image Credit & Copyright: Darya Kawa Mirza Explanation: Our Moon doesn’t really look like this. Earth’s Moon, Luna, doesn’t naturally show this rich texture, and its colors are more subtle. But this digital creation is based on reality. The featured image is a composite of multiple images and enhanced to bring ...

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鸟神星与卫星

2022年12月31日 Moon over Makemake Illustration Credit: Alex H. Parker (Southwest Research Institute) Explanation: Makemake (sounds like MAH-kay MAH-kay), second brightest dwarf planet of the Kuiper belt, has a moon. Nicknamed MK2, Makemake’s moon reflects sunlight with a charcoal-dark surface, about 1,300 times fainter than its parent body. Still, in 2016...