Category Archives: EPOD

Earth Science Picture of the Day

EPOD 1st November 2008 the Jellyfish nebula

More great news!!  Today we got the Jellyfish nebula (IC443) and its companion IC444 published as an Earth Science Picture of the Day. 

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The New Forest Observatory makes today’s EPOD!!

Today’s EPOD is the Canon 40D image of the crescent Moon and Mercury taken a while back. The sky played ball for a change giving a very atmospheric 🙂 image.  This one image has by far the greatest number of … Continue reading

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Earth Science Picture of the Day [EPOD] for 4th September 2008

Great news yet again!!!  I managed to get an EPOD image published today.

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EPOD 6th August 2008 – the definitive M31 image

Woke up to a very pleasant surprise this morning 🙂  The Parker/Carboni definitive M31 image made today’s Earth Science Picture of the Day [EPOD]!!  Thank you Jim for taking an interest in our work.

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The Rosette nebula makes EPOD 26th June 2008

Good news!  Our OIII-enhanced version of the Rosette nebula [RGB, OIII, H-alpha] image made today’s EPOD 🙂

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EPOD: Comet Holmes

Wow! We have had our image of the Holmes Comet selected for the Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD)!  Here is what they say about the image: The photo above shows an emerald glow surrounding the nucleus of Comet Homes, … Continue reading

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EPOD: Reflection Nebulosity within the Emission Nebula in Cygnus

We didn’t even know about this!  Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) have chosen our image of the reflection nebulosity within the emission nebula in Cygnus.  Here is what EPOD have to say: The constellation of Cygnus the Swan, … Continue reading

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EPOD: Coma Berenices Galaxy Cluster

We are on a roll, Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) have chosen our negative image of the Coma Berenices Galaxy Cluster as their picture today. Spring is definitely galaxy season for astronomers and we take advantage of it … Continue reading

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EPOD: Wide Field Image of the Horsehead Nebula

Great News!  Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) have selected one of our pictures – the Wide Field Image of the Horsehead nebula as picture of day today.  If you haven’t bookmarked the EPOD site then do it now! The … Continue reading

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EPOD: Pleiades Open Star Cluster

Fantastic! Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) have chosen our extremely deep image of the Pleiades open star cluster taken on the Sky 90/SXVF-M25C as today’s picture. This is the famous Pleiades open star cluster in the constellation Taurus, also … Continue reading

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