Astronomy Picture of the Day Medium Field solves

Field Size Date Solver Params Pre-solved Notes
4.91 x 2.70 degrees April 23, 2004 pre-solved Comet C/2001 Q4 (NEAT)
4.70 x 3.72 degrees November 29, 2005 pre-solved Simeis 147: Supernova Remnant from Palomar
4.54 x 3.33 degrees February 21, 2006 pre-solved Wisps Surrounding the Horsehead Nebula
4.47 x 3.53 degrees December 07, 1999 pre-solved The Cat's Paw Nebula
4.45 x 3.24 degrees June 28, 2003 pre-solved Messiers and Mars
4.39 x 3.49 degrees December 29, 2006 pre-solved Alnitak, Alnilam, Mintaka
4.30 x 2.88 degrees January 28, 2006 pre-solved Saturn in the Hive
4.28 x 2.86 degrees January 05, 2005 pre-solved Comet Machholz in View
4.27 x 2.86 degrees June 17, 2004 pre-solved Comet NEAT and the Beehive Cluster
4.26 x 5.90 degrees May 30, 2002 pre-solved Orion Nebulosities
4.04 x 2.69 degrees July 06, 2006 pre-solved NGC 6888: A Tricolor Starfield
3.97 x 4.60 degrees December 06, 2005 pre-solved The Veil Nebula Unveiled
3.88 x 4.40 degrees June 17, 2005 pre-solved The Small Cloud of Magellan
3.86 x 2.57 degrees January 03, 2005 pre-solved The Pleiades Star Cluster
3.85 x 2.56 degrees July 15, 2004 pre-solved Stars and Dust in Corona Australis
3.84 x 2.56 degrees Sept. 29, 2005 pre-solved An Unexplored Nebula
3.84 x 2.56 degrees October 03, 2006 pre-solved Light from the Heart Nebula
3.83 x 2.56 degrees August 08, 2006 pre-solved Horse Head Shaped Reflection Nebula IC 4592
3.78 x 2.50 degrees June 14, 2006 pre-solved Sagittarius Triplet
3.77 x 1.33 degrees April 03, 2006 pre-solved Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis
3.70 x 3.21 degrees December 20, 2006 pre-solved Star Forming Region NGC 6357
3.64 x 3.76 degrees December 11, 2006 pre-solved IC 2118: The Witch Head Nebula
3.45 x 2.55 degrees March 07, 2002 pre-solved Comet Ikeya-Zhang Brightens
3.41 x 2.72 degrees Sept. 24, 2006 pre-solved NGC 1499: The California Nebula
3.4x2.7 degrees 2006 Sept. 24 pre-solved California Nebula.
3.37 x 2.25 degrees April 19, 2006 pre-solved Mars and the Star Clusters
3.36 x 2.24 degrees June 22, 2006 pre-solved Planets, Bees, and a Donkey
3.32 x 2.49 degrees March 16, 2005 pre-solved Markarian's Chain of Galaxies
3.30 x 3.30 degrees February 20, 2000 pre-solved The Virgo Cluster of Galaxies
3.3x2.2 degrees 2007 January 4 auto pre-solved Cygnus
3.28 x 2.51 degrees Sept. 09, 2004 pre-solved Sagittarius Triplet
3.24 x 2.15 degrees January 04, 2007 pre-solved Central Cygnus
3.10 x 2.57 degrees May 17, 2004 pre-solved NGC 3372: The Great Nebula in Carina
2.9x2.4 degrees 2007 April 12 auto pre-solved The Cone Nebula
2.7x2.0 degrees 2007 January 12 auto pre-solved Coathanger (Wikipedia) The wiki article mentions that the Coathanger is 60' across, so I guessed the whole field to be 2 degrees.
2.69 x 1.67 degrees April 13, 2006 pre-solved Star Cluster Dreams
2.69 x 1.67 degrees January 08, 2007 pre-solved The Big Dipper
2.2x1.5 degrees 2005 April 14 auto pre-solved It's the moon, which is about 0.5 degree so I guessed 2
2.21 x 1.48 degrees April 14, 2005 pre-solved April's Moon and the Pleiades
2.04 x 1.38 degrees June 28, 2006 pre-solved The Cat's Paw Nebula
1.81 x 1.28 degrees November 06, 2006 pre-solved The Ghostly Tail of Comet SWAN
1.66 x 1.27 degrees October 04, 2006 pre-solved Comet SWAN Brightens
1.64 x 0.98 degrees October 11, 2006 pre-solved Markarian's Chain of Galaxies
2.56 x 2.34 degrees January 26, 2001 pre-solved Galaxies Of The Virgo Cluster
2.31 x 1.67 degrees November 26, 2006 pre-solved M31: The Andromeda Galaxy
2.24 x 1.49 degrees April 15, 2004 pre-solved Venus and the Pleiades
1.21 x 1.67 degrees December 27, 2005 pre-solved IC 2118: The Witch Head Nebula
1.90 x 1.52 degrees November 01, 1997 pre-solved M31: The Andromeda Galaxy
1.46 x 1.92 degrees February 27, 2001 pre-solved The Witch Head Nebula
1.31 x 2.17 degrees July 17, 2001 pre-solved The Carina Nebula in Three Colors
2.71 x 2.03 degrees January 12, 2007 pre-solved Collinder 399: The Coat Hanger
1.68 x 1.12 degrees October 11, 2005 pre-solved NGC 869 & NGC 884: A Double Open Cluster
1.67 x 1.09 degrees October 18, 2005 pre-solved AE Aurigae: The Flaming Star
1.52 x 1.01 degrees March 14, 2005 pre-solved The Fox Fur Nebula
2.08 x 1.37 degrees March 21, 2005 pre-solved Orion's Horsehead Nebula
1.75 x 1.36 degrees October 25, 1997 pre-solved Orion's Horsehead Nebula
1.83 x 1.37 degrees March 21, 2005 pre-solved Orion's Horsehead Nebula
2.23 x 2.36 degrees August 05, 2004 pre-solved Emission Nebula IC 1396
2.72 x 1.76 degrees Sept. 17, 2004 pre-solved IC 1805: Light from the Heart
1.57 x 1.06 degrees November 24, 2003 pre-solved IC 405: The Flaming Star Nebula
2.52 x 1.83 degrees April 08, 2004 pre-solved Elusive Jellyfish Nebula
1.71 x 2.53 degrees April 22, 2004 pre-solved Comet C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)
2.60 x 2.83 degrees December 28, 2006 pre-solved Moon Over Andromeda
2.13 x 3.20 degrees November 20, 2006 pre-solved M42: Wisps of the Orion Nebula
2.53 x 1.78 degrees Sept. 18, 2005 pre-solved M42: Wisps of the Orion Nebula
2.29 x 1.72 degrees February 28, 2007 pre-solved Stars, Dust and Nebula in NGC 2170
2.41 x 1.60 degrees March 17, 2002 pre-solved NGC 2244: A Star Cluster in the Rosette Nebula
2.72 x 2.52 degrees July 05, 2006 pre-solved Spiral Galaxy NGC 2403 from Subaru
2.38 x 1.57 degrees June 01, 2006 pre-solved Reflections on NGC 6188
2.73 x 3.43 degrees April 28, 2006 pre-solved NGC 7635: Bubble in a Cosmic Sea
2.70 x 2.76 degrees April 29, 2003 pre-solved In the Center of the Rosette Nebula
2.92 x 1.92 degrees August 16, 2006 pre-solved The North America and Pelican Nebulas
2.05 x 1.54 degrees January 29, 1997 pre-solved Tomorrow's picture:
1.74 x 1.15 degrees May 18, 2002 pre-solved Andromeda Island Universe
1.99 x 1.59 degrees November 14, 1999 pre-solved M31: The Andromeda Galaxy
1.67 x 1.04 degrees Sept. 14, 2006 pre-solved M33: Spiral Galaxy in Triangulum
1.30 x 1.51 degrees December 20, 2002 pre-solved Colorful Clouds of Orion
1.8x1.3 degrees 2006 November 6 pre-solved Swan comet.
1.8x1.4 degrees 2007 February 14 auto pre-solved Rosette Nebula
1.56 x 2.15 degrees December 13, 2004 pre-solved Announcing Comet Machholz
1.7x1.3 degrees 2006 October 4 pre-solved Swan comet again.
1.69 x 1.15 degrees Sept. 27, 2004 pre-solved The Great Nebula in Orion
1.05 x 1.56 degrees August 29, 2002 pre-solved The Pelican in the Swan
1.46 x 1.47 degrees November 30, 2006 pre-solved A Pelican in the Swan
1.69 x 1.25 degrees December 01, 2002 pre-solved The Pleiades Star Cluster
1.50 x 1.13 degrees January 09, 2006 pre-solved M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster
1.67 x 1.15 degrees December 27, 2003 pre-solved The Pleiades Star Cluster
1.60 x 1.07 degrees November 04, 2005 pre-solved M78: Stardust and Starlight
1.79 x 1.21 degrees April 06, 2005 pre-solved The M7 Open Star Cluster in Scorpius
1.56 x 1.06 degrees October 27, 2006 pre-solved The Spider and The Fly
1.40 x 1.04 degrees January 06, 2006 pre-solved The Tarantula Nebula
1.38 x 1.04 degree 2007 March 8 auto pre-solved Beautiful solve with moon in middle.
1.53 x 1.15 degrees May 12, 2005 pre-solved Stars, Galaxies, and Comet Tempel 1
1.19 x 1.42 degrees January 30, 2007 pre-solved Thor's Helmet from CFHT
1.11 x 1.13 degrees July 19, 1999 pre-solved NGC 3372: The Great Nebula in Carina