Astronomy Photos

For astronomy photos posted daily, check out Astronomy Picture of the Day.

Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.

Some of the recent photos have been truly amazing. Phil Miller also has posted some of them on Market Power.

[APOD link courtesy of Trolling in Shallow Water, where there is also a fun comment about a recent cartoon featuring a nuclear attack submarined inappropriately named the "Jimmy Carter"].