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Ultraviolet Radiation
Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than visible light, capable of ionizing atoms and molecules.
Source: apod.nasa.gov
APODs including "Ultraviolet Radiation"
Hydrogen in M33
23/11/2006
Shell Game in the LMC
18/05/2006
Infrared Helix
12/01/2006
The Iris Nebula from CFHT
29/12/2005
Hydrogen and Dust in the Rosette Nebula
23/12/2005
R136: The Massive Stars of 30 Doradus
11/12/2005
An Unexplored Nebula
29/09/2005
NGC 7023: The Iris Nebula
04/11/2004
Thackeray's Globules
16/08/2003
Massive Stars of 30 Doradus
22/06/2003
Shell Game in NGC 300
22/08/2002
At the Edge of the Helix Nebula
12/05/2002
Smog Over New York
07/05/2002
Thackeray's Globules
08/01/2002
Hot Stars in the Southern Milky Way
22/12/2001
NGC 7023: The Iris Nebula
14/12/2001
Protoplanetary Survivors in Orion
04/05/2001
Star Forming Region Hubble-X
16/02/2001
NGC 4214: Star Forming Galaxy
07/01/2000
Massive Stars Of 30 Doradus
30/09/1999
NGC 3603: From Beginning To End
04/06/1999
Hot Stars in the Southern Milky Way
07/05/1999
ESO202-G23: Merging Galaxies
01/01/1999
30 Doradus Across the Spectrum
24/12/1997
Infrared Helix
01/09/1997
At the Edge of the Helix
20/07/1997
At the Edge of the Helix
22/04/1996
NGC 7293: The Helix Nebula
17/04/1996
The Colors of Comet Hyakutake
29/03/1996