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https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/calendar/S_181130.jpg A Cold River to Orion Explanation: Ice is forming on the river Lielupe as it flows through the landscape in this winter's night scene . Even in motion the frigid water still reflects a starry sky, though. The well planned, Orion-centered panorama loo...

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/calendar/S_181021.jpg Meteor, Comet, and Seagull (Nebula) Explanation: A meteor, a comet, and a photogenic nebula have all been captured in this single image. The closest and most fleeting is the streaking meteor on the upper right -- it was visible for less than a second...

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/calendar/S_181108.jpg Mars in the Loop Explanation: This composite of images spaced some 5 to 9 days apart, from late April (bottom right) through November 5 (top left), traces the retrograde motion of ruddy-colored Mars through planet Earth's night sky . To connect the d...