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Astronomy Picture of the Day

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day: a different image of our universe every day since 1995, with a short explanation by a professional astronomer. From science.nasa.gov/apod.

415 events
Atlantic Hurricanes

Every Atlantic tropical storm and hurricane since 1851 from NOAA's best tracks, each in the color of its peak strength, with the seasons behind them.

1,962 events
Earthquakes

Every earthquake of magnitude 6.5 or more since 1900 from the US Geological Survey, colored by magnitude, the great and deadly ones with their stories.

4,728 events
Eastern Pacific Hurricanes

Every eastern and central Pacific tropical storm and hurricane since 1949 from NOAA's best tracks, each in the color of its peak strength, with the seasons behind them.

1,231 events
Eclipses

Every solar and lunar eclipse from 1601 to 2400, from NASA's Five Millennium Canons (Fred Espenak and Jean Meeus). Times are the moment of greatest eclipse, in UTC.

3,878 events
Kyoto Cherry Blossoms

The day Kyoto's cherry trees reached full bloom, every year it was recorded since 812 — steady for a thousand years, and earlier since the 1900s.

838 events
Meteor Showers

The year's major meteor showers, from their first meteors to their last, with each peak and how much the Moon will wash it out.

2,211 events
Moon Phases

New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter from 2019 to 2025. Each event shows the exact face of the Moon at that moment using NASA SVS libration frames — 730×730px public domain imagery with the Moon's natural wobble (libration) baked in.

1,583 events
Rocket Launches

Every orbital launch since Sputnik, and what's coming up — rocket, mission, crew, pad and webcast — from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.

7,755 events
Seasons

The astronomical seasons, from each equinox and solstice to the next, to the minute (Northern Hemisphere; the Southern's are reversed).

804 events
Zodiac Constellations

The 13 constellations the Sun really passes in front of — Ophiuchus too — as wide as the stars make them, each from the moment it enters.

2,613 events