MAY
1996Browse every NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day entry published in May 1996.
28The Sun Sets on Comet Hyakutake
29Saturn's Rings Seen Sideways
30Uranus' Ring System
01Comet Hyakutake and a Cactus
02The Tails of Comet Hyakutake
03The Milky Way Near the Southern Cross
04Astro 1 In Orbit
05Planet Near a Galaxy Core
06Southern Lights and Shuttle Glow
07The Clouds of Neptune
08Neptune's Great Dark Spot: Gone But Not Forgotten
09Supernova Remnant: Cooking Elements In The LMC
10Henize 70: A SuperBubble In The LMC
11Sunlight Through Saturn's Rings
12Tracking Saturn's Moons
13Hubble's Constant and The Expanding Universe (I)
14Hubble's Constant and The Expanding Universe (II)
15The Milky Way Near the Northern Cross
16Comet Hyakutake Passes the Sun
17Comet Hyakutake and a Solar Flare
18The Sun Today
19Nearby Dwarf Galaxy Leo I
20Helios Helium
21The Iron Sun
22Star Cluster in the Rosette Nebula
23Stellar Violence in 30 Doradus
24In the Center of 30 Doradus
25The Shuttle Launches an Inflatable Antenna
26Alpha Centauri: The Closest Star System
27Aurora Crown the Earth
28The Pipe Dark Nebula
29The COMPTEL Gamma-Ray Sky
30Sunshine, Earthshine at the Lunar Limb
31The Pulsar Powered Crab
01The Iron Moon