NicerAPOD
◦ The Celestial Archive

OCTOBER

2003

Browse every NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day entry published in October 2003.

◦ Jump to any month1995 → 2026
1995'96'97'98'992000'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'092010'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'192020'21'22'23'24'25'26
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctoberNovDec
◦ Jump to any month1995 → 2026
1995'96'97'98'992000'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'092010'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'192020'21'22'23'24'25'26
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctoberNovDec
31 APODs this month32 Octobers since Jun 1995◦ Archive spans 31 years
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28

Our Galaxy in Stars, Gas, and Dust

29

Aurora Over the Chugach Mountains

30

The Sagittarius Dwarf Tidal Stream

An Unusual Event Over South Wales
01

An Unusual Event Over South Wales

Reflections on the 1970s
02

Reflections on the 1970s

Cold Comet Halley
03

Cold Comet Halley

X-Ray Moon
04

X-Ray Moon

Apollo 12 Visits Surveyor 3
05

Apollo 12 Visits Surveyor 3

A Near Record Ozone Hole in 2003
06

A Near Record Ozone Hole in 2003

The Colorful Horsehead Nebula
07

The Colorful Horsehead Nebula

The Sombrero Galaxy from HST
08

The Sombrero Galaxy from HST

Radio Jupiter
09

Radio Jupiter

Peculiar Arp 295
10

Peculiar Arp 295

Moonrise Over Seattle
11

Moonrise Over Seattle

The Coma Cluster of Galaxies
12

The Coma Cluster of Galaxies

Pelican Nebula Ionization Front
13

Pelican Nebula Ionization Front

Iridescent Clouds Over Aiguille de la Tsa
14

Iridescent Clouds Over Aiguille de la Tsa

Space Rock SQ222 Noticed After Pass
15

Space Rock SQ222 Noticed After Pass

NGC 6888: X-Rays in the Wind
16

NGC 6888: X-Rays in the Wind

Astronomy Quilt of the Week
17

Astronomy Quilt of the Week

The Last Moon Shot
18

The Last Moon Shot

An Unusual Globule in IC 1396
19

An Unusual Globule in IC 1396

Neptune and Triton from Palomar
20

Neptune and Triton from Palomar

The Belt of Venus over the Valley of the Moon
21

The Belt of Venus over the Valley of the Moon

The Heart and Soul Nebulas
22

The Heart and Soul Nebulas

Cygnus Nebulosities
23

Cygnus Nebulosities

Mars Moons
24

Mars Moons

Islands in the Photosphere
25

Islands in the Photosphere

M16: Stars from Eagle's EGGs
26

M16: Stars from Eagle's EGGs

Large Sunspot Groups 10484 and 10486
27

Large Sunspot Groups 10484 and 10486

The SDSS 3D Universe Map
28

The SDSS 3D Universe Map

A Powerful Solar Flare
29

A Powerful Solar Flare

Aurora in Colorado Skies
30

Aurora in Colorado Skies

A Dark and Stormy Night
31

A Dark and Stormy Night

01

Halo of the Cat's Eye

31 APODs this month32 Octobers since Jun 1995◦ Archive spans 31 years