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  1. A lovely, vintage 1968 cover of Science Magazine to celebrate the international #ObserveTheMoon night, featuring a lunar gravimetric map of the earthside hemisphere, obtained by the Lunar Orbiter spacecraft tracking data.

    science.org/toc/science/161/38

    #moon #gravimetry #map #astronomy #astrophysics #astrodon #universe #space #science #research #cover #sciencecovers #lunarorbiter #spacecraft

  2. Here is a special Nature cover for the International #ObserveTheMoon Night!

    The first soft X-ray image of the Moon, courtesy of reflected solar X-rays, captured by the ROSAT Satellite. The dark side of the Moon shadows a diffuse cosmic X-ray background.

    nature.com/articles/349583a0

    #moon #astronomy #astrophysics #astrodon #universe #space #science #research #nature #cover #naturecovers #rosat #satellite #xray

  3. Here is a special Nature cover for the International #ObserveTheMoon Night!

    The first soft X-ray image of the Moon, courtesy of reflected solar X-rays, captured by the ROSAT Satellite. The dark side of the Moon shadows a diffuse cosmic X-ray background.

    nature.com/articles/349583a0

    #moon #astronomy #astrophysics #astrodon #universe #space #science #research #nature #cover #naturecovers #rosat #satellite #xray

  4. Here is a special Nature cover for the International #ObserveTheMoon Night!

    The first soft X-ray image of the Moon, courtesy of reflected solar X-rays, captured by the ROSAT Satellite. The dark side of the Moon shadows a diffuse cosmic X-ray background.

    nature.com/articles/349583a0

    #moon #astronomy #astrophysics #astrodon #universe #space #science #research #nature #cover #naturecovers #rosat #satellite #xray

  5. Here is a special Nature cover for the International #ObserveTheMoon Night!

    The first soft X-ray image of the Moon, courtesy of reflected solar X-rays, captured by the ROSAT Satellite. The dark side of the Moon shadows a diffuse cosmic X-ray background.

    nature.com/articles/349583a0

    #moon #astronomy #astrophysics #astrodon #universe #space #science #research #nature #cover #naturecovers #rosat #satellite #xray

  6. Here is a special Nature cover for the International #ObserveTheMoon Night!

    The first soft X-ray image of the Moon, courtesy of reflected solar X-rays, captured by the ROSAT Satellite. The dark side of the Moon shadows a diffuse cosmic X-ray background.

    nature.com/articles/349583a0

    #moon #astronomy #astrophysics #astrodon #universe #space #science #research #nature #cover #naturecovers #rosat #satellite #xray

  7. Guten Morgen allerseits! Wir nähern uns dem Neumond - und damit übrigens auch einer ringförmigen Sonnenfinsternis morgen, die allerdings nur von Nord- und Südamerika aus zu sehen ist

    #DailyMoon #MoonHour #ObserveTheMoon #NewMoonSnap #Huginn

  8. Pünktlich zu unserem Tag der offenen Tür am Samstag wird das Wetter schlecht...😭 Immerhin konnten wir heute Morgen noch die schmale Mondsichel in einer Wolkenlücke erwischen, bevor der Regen kam...

    #DailyMoon #MoonHour #ObserveTheMoon #NewMoonSnap #Huginn