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NGC 3627 is a spiral galaxy located about 30 million light years away.
This composite view contains X-ray (blue), infrared (red), and optical data (yellow).
A survey of galaxies that included NGC 3627 to look for supermassive black holes was recently completed.
по ссылке есть красивое короткое зум-видео http://www.chandra.si.edu/photo/2012/ngc3627/

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Venus Transit Seen Reflected from the Moon
http://www.eso.org/public/announcements/ann12100/


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2012 Geminid Meteor Over Texas
Credit: Mark Ezell

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2012 Geminid Meteors over Arizona
Credit: Sean Parker / www.facebook.com/SeanParkerPhotography
http://www.space.com/18870-geminid-meteors-2012-photos.html
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Geminid Fireball Near Orion
Credit: ©Dennis Mammana/dennismammana.com
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2012 Geminid Meteor Over Freeland, MD
Credit: Mike Hankey
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2012 Geminid Meteor Over Ocean City, NJ
Credit: Jack Fusco
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Surprise! Went through #NorthernLights photos and realized I captured a Geminid meteor in one of the shots...
http://twitpic.com/blptht/full