Category: Picture of the Month

May 2016: Picture of the Month

Two bright galaxies can be observed in this sharp telescopic field of view.

April 2016: Picture of the Month

The Einstein ring, a result of gravitational lensing.

March 2016: Picture of the Month

One of the most massive stars on record.

February 2016: Picture of the Month

Although space travel is not yet possible, consider visiting the planet Kepler-16b in a binary star system.

January 2016: Picture of the Month

In this panoramic view, five celestial wanderers can be seen above the horizon along with the Moon.