Useful #shell ( #ksh/ #bash) #function du-jour:

function apod {
#Today's NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day info-fetcher
curl -sL 'https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html' \
|grep -m1 "[0-9][0-9]:" \
|sed 's/^/Date: /;
s|: *<a href="|\nURL: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/|;
s/">/\nTitle: /; s/<.*$//'
}

~ $ apod
Date: 2026 January 05
URL: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap260105.html
Title: The Red Rectangle Nebula from Hubble
~ $

#NASA #APOD #Astronomy #PictureOfTheDay