The sky on
your birthday.
A String Of Pearls
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9, seen here by the Hubble Space Telescope, was nicknamed the 'string of pearls' comet. Jupiter's strong gravity tore its single nucleus into pieces during a close encounter in 1992. These fragments then famously collided with Jupiter in 1994.
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Released on your day
Space pictures released on your month and day in other years, or a few days either side. Each one is sharp enough to print as a poster.
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Released on 13 July 2011 The COSMOS field See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2011 Wide-field view of the COSMOS field See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2011 The COSMOS field (unannotated) See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2020 A frEGGs-cellent Discovery See it as a poster -
Released on 13 July 2010 A cosmic concoction in NGC 2467 See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 13 JUL 1995 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 13 JUL 1995.
Questions about July 13, 1995
What space photo was released on July 13, 1995?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 13, 1995 was "A String Of Pearls". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on July 13, 1995?
A full moon, about 99% lit.
What day of the week was July 13, 1995?
July 13, 1995 was a Thursday, day 194 of the 365 days in 1995.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.