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Earth Science Picture of the Day - a service of USRA

Highlights the diverse processes and phenomena which shape our planet and our lives. EPOD will collect and archive photos, imagery, graphics, and artwork with short explanatory captions and links exemplifying features within the Earth system.

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Dec 2023 22
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Most recent posts

Total Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024, Observed from Quebec
Photographer: Philippe MoussetteSummary Author: Philippe Moussette I was fortunate enough to have the spectacular view shown above of the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse from Lac Megantic, Quebec. Totality lasted nearly 3 1/2 minutes. …
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Windshield Frost in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Photographer: Stephen W. OverallSummary Authors: Stephen W. Overall; Jim Foster The photo above showing lacy frost on the windshield of my car was snapped on the morning of March 19, 2024, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Though …
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The Great Rift
Photographer: Tomas Slovinsky; CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURASummary Author: Tomas Slovinsky Is that a cosmic crack in the sky? No, it’s just the colossal clouds of dust in the Milky Way known as the Great Rift. In this stunning …
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