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NGC 7635: The Bubble Nebula
The Bubble Nebula, NGC 7635, is a vast space bubble created by a massive, bright blue star. This star emits a fast stellar wind of ionized gas, pushing surrounding sparse gas into a glowing shell. The Bubble Nebula is the smallest of three bubbles surrounding the massive star BD+602522, part of a gigantic bubble network known as S162.
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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 18 January 2018 Wide-field view of Abell 1758 (ground-based view) See it as a poster -
Released on 18 January 2021 Colours of the Lost Galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 18 January 2019 View of the Earth's limb with an aurora See it as a poster -
Released on 18 January 2021 Earth's atmospheric glow and the aurora blanket the horizon as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles See it as a poster -
Released on 18 January 2024 The sun's last rays illuminate Earth's atmosphere and refract in the camera lense in this photograph of an orbital See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 18 JAN 2000 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 18 JAN 2000.
Questions about January 18, 2000
What space photo was released on January 18, 2000?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 18, 2000 was "NGC 7635: The Bubble Nebula". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on January 18, 2000?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 90% lit.
What day of the week was January 18, 2000?
January 18, 2000 was a Tuesday, day 18 of the 366 days in 2000.
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