Pictures from 1996
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Bright Stars and Dark Clouds
Beneath Venus’ Clouds
Venus: Earth’s Cloudy Twin
The Equal Night
The Ecliptic Plane
Hurricane Fran’s Approach
The Moon and All the Crashes
Stars in the Infrared Sky
Comet Hale-Bopp Fades
The Sun Erupts
Tycho Brahe Measures the Sky
Aristarchus’ Unbelievable Discoveries
Southwest Mercury
Mercury: A Cratered Inferno
In the Center of Spiral M77
M77: Spiral with a Strange Glow
The High Energy Crab Nebula
Volcano Euboea Fluctus On Io
Two Billion Years After the Big Bang
The Largest Impact Crater
Watch Galaxies Form
IRTF: Scanning the Infrared Skies
The Pleiades Star Cluster
Sirius: The Brightest Star in the Night
VLT: A New Largest Optical Telescope
Kepler Discovers How Planets Move
Galileo Demonstrates the Telescope
M17: The Majestic Swan Nebula
NGC 5882: A Small Planetary Nebula
Galileo Zooms in on Jupiter’s Red Spot
A Wolf-Rayet Star Bubble
Luna 9: First Soft Lander
Why is QSO 1229+204 so Bright?
NGC 3293: A Bright Young Open Cluster
Arp 230: Two Spirals in One?
A Close-Up of the Lagoon’s Hourglass
A Close-Up of the Lagoon Nebula
Welcome to Planet Earth
A Milestone Quasar
A Meteorite From Mars
NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery in M33
Galileo Views Io Eruption
Galileo Explores Europa
Europa’s Surface
Leo Triplet Spiral Galaxy M65
The Snake Nebula in Ophiuchus
Unusual Spiral Galaxy M66