Artemis Era Earthrise, Artemis II Star Map To the upper left of

To the upper left of NGC 1427A is a background galaxy that happens to lie near Hubble's line of sight but is some 25 times further away

and purple towards the top center

so we've treated it with the respect it deserves

Key Features:

The rest of the planet fades into night

Artemis Era Earthrise, Artemis II Star Map To the upper left ofEarthrise, 2026. The view that changed everything, captured again for the first time in over 50 years. April 6, 2026, 7: 22 p. m. ET. During the far side flyby, the Artemis II crew pointed a 400mm lens through Orion's window and photographed something humanity hadn't seen with its own eyes since December 1968: Earthrise. Earth appears as a thin, bright crescent. Only the upper edge catches sunlight, revealing scattered cloud systems and that familiar