Caturday’s Astronomy Pix: 12/9-15/2012

NGC 604 in Messier 33 (full mosaic, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The Astronaut Who Captured a Satellite

Time-Lapse: A Total Solar Eclipse

NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery

Milky Way Over Quiver Tree Forest

Apollo 17: A Stereo View from Lunar Orbit

Umbra World

When Gemini Sends Stars to Paranal

English: Sharpest view of NGC 604 so far obtained. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Caturday’s Astronomy Pix is a weekly installment, published each weekend with links to each daily entry on NASA’s website Astronomy Picture of the Day. I hope you enjoy looking at these often breathtaking images as much as I do.