July 2016: Picture of the Month
From left to right, Callisto, Ganymede, Jupiter, Io, and Europa can be seen in this telescopic view alongside the Moon.
From left to right, Callisto, Ganymede, Jupiter, Io, and Europa can be seen in this telescopic view alongside the Moon.
This view of the night side of Pluto was captured by New Horizons last July when the spacecraft was 21000 kilometres from the planet.
Two bright galaxies can be observed in this sharp telescopic field of view.
The Einstein ring, a result of gravitational lensing.
One of the most massive stars on record.
