Showing posts with label sun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sun. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

“The Space Station Transits Our Sun” was uploaded to Flickr


This composite image shows the International Space Station, with a crew of three onboard, in silhouette as it transits the Sun at roughly five miles per second, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018. via NASA ift.tt/2RFTo9W
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The Space Station Transits Our Sun was taken on October 07, 2018 at 10:05AM

Monday, August 21, 2017

“Glory of the Heavens” was uploaded to Flickr


This composite image shows the progression of a partial solar eclipse over Ross Lake, in Northern Cascades National Park, Washington on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. via NASA ift.tt/2v8Z9Bi
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Glory of the Heavens was taken on August 21, 2017 at 08:08AM

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

“International Space Station Solar Transit” was uploaded to Flickr


This composite image, made from ten frames, shows the International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, in silhouette as it transits the sun at roughly five miles per second, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, from Newbury Park, California. via NASA ift.tt/2hn2rKs
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International Space Station Solar Transit was taken on December 17, 2016 at 05:33AM

Monday, May 9, 2016

“Mercury Solar Transit” was uploaded to Flickr


The planet Mercury is seen in silhouette, lower third of image, as it transits across the face of the sun Monday, May 9, 2016, as viewed from Boyertown, Pennsylvania. Mercury passes between Earth and the sun only about 13 times a century, with the previous transit taking place in 2006. via NASA ift.tt/1T6P1TE
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Mercury Solar Transit was taken on May 09, 2016 at 05:07AM