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Each day a different image or photograph is featured, with an accompanying caption, which deals with various topics in Earth Science.

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May 2012

* indicates Viewer's Choice

  • Brilliant Sun Pillar Over Jenison, Michigan

    05/01/12 * Brilliant Sun Pillar Over Jenison, Michigan

  • U-Shaped Valley in Western Wyoming

    05/02/12 U-Shaped Valley in Western Wyoming

  • Sunset Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

    05/03/12 Sunset Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

  • Cottian Alps

    05/04/12 Cottian Alps

  • Blue Jet Observed Over Central Michigan

    05/05/12 Blue Jet Observed Over Central Michigan

  • Solar Flare of April 16, 2012

    05/06/12 Solar Flare of April 16, 2012

  • Aurora Borealis from Barrow, Alaska

    05/07/12 * Aurora Borealis from Barrow, Alaska

  • Crescent Moon, Earthshine and Jupiter Observed from Lisbon

    05/08/12 Crescent Moon, Earthshine and Jupiter Observed from Lisbon

  • Third Quarter Moon and Temple of Poseidon

    05/09/12 Third Quarter Moon and Temple of Poseidon

  • Lower Tangent Arc Observed Over San Rafael, California

    05/10/12 Lower Tangent Arc Observed Over San Rafael, California

  • Fireball Over the Rockies?

    05/11/12 Fireball Over the Rockies?

  • Stars Valley on Qeshm Island, Iran

    05/12/12 Stars Valley on Qeshm Island, Iran

  • Breaking Waves at Catania, Sicily

    05/13/12 Breaking Waves at Catania, Sicily

  • Water Drops, Daisies and Bumblebees

    05/14/12 * Water Drops, Daisies and Bumblebees

  • Mega-mosaic of Coma-Virgo Galaxy Cluster

    05/15/12 Mega-mosaic of Coma-Virgo Galaxy Cluster

  • Driftwood in Iceland

    05/16/12 Driftwood in Iceland

  • Rhyolite Pinnacles

    05/17/12 Rhyolite Pinnacles

  • River on the Moon?

    05/18/12 River on the Moon?

  • Reflection of Antelope Island in Great Salt Lake

    05/19/12 Reflection of Antelope Island in Great Salt Lake

  • Offset Fault in Death Valley

    05/20/12 Offset Fault in Death Valley

  • Mount Cervino and Blue Lake

    05/21/12 Mount Cervino and Blue Lake

  • Mammatus Clouds Over South Central Germany

    05/22/12 Mammatus Clouds Over South Central Germany

  • Socotra, Yemen

    05/23/12 Socotra, Yemen

  • Solar Eclipse of May 20, 2012

    05/24/12 * Solar Eclipse of May 20, 2012

  • Green Flash

    05/25/12 Green Flash

  • Occultation of Zeta Tauri

    05/26/12 Occultation of Zeta Tauri

  • Corrosion on Building Facade

    05/27/12 Corrosion on Building Facade

  • Whirlpool Galaxy

    05/28/12 * Whirlpool Galaxy

  • 22 Degree Halo and 46 Degree Halo

    05/29/12 22 Degree Halo and 46 Degree Halo

  • Hudson River Palisade Rockslide

    05/30/12 Hudson River Palisade Rockslide

  • Temples of the Angkor Complex in Cambodia

    05/31/12 Temples of the Angkor Complex in Cambodia

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