Pale Blue Dot

Pale Blue Dot

This Earth Image is taken from Voyager1 on Feb14-1990. This Image taken at 6 billion km from earth distance is similar to 40 times the distance between the sun and earth. The idea to capture the image from the long distance is given by the scientist – Carl Sagan.

Pale Blue Dot
Yesterday is the 30th anniversary of the image so NGC uploaded the video on YouTube in remembrance of Carl Sagan.